Answering Quotes
274 Answering quotes by 253 unique authors
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An answering smile drifted across his tanned face. "What is mine, I intend to keep.
— Judith McNaught
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I'm really not up for answering any questions that start with how, when, where, why or what.
— John Green
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Science fiction is a dialogue, a tennis match, in which the Idea is volleyed from one side of the net to the other. Ridiculous to…
— C J Cherryh
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I don't mean to be ungrateful but if someone's out there answering prayers, mine's not at the top of the list
— Franny Billingsley
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I am here," Eric said. "And I am here." I was a little amused at Eric's phone answering technique. "Sookie, my little bullet-sucker," he said,…
— Charlaine Harris
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Once upon a time there was a boy who loved a girl and her laughter was a question he wanted to spend his whole life…
— Nicole Krauss
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In the beginning I remember when I would spend three hours a day on MySpace just trying to comment everyone back, and now, I spend…
— Taylor Swift
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No," I snapped. "I mean, no. I'm answering. I'm just collecting my response." Another few seconds passed. Is there a time limit for this?" he…
— Sarah Dessen
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You will remember this when all else fades, this moment, here, together, by this well. There will be certain days, and certain nights, you’ll feel…
— John Banville
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I thought I would love you forever—and, a little, I may, in the way I still move toward a crate, knees bent, or reach for…
— Jane Hirshfield
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Instead of answering her as soon as he saw her hair grow electric, her face more vivid, her eyes like lightning, her body restless and…
— Anais Nin
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He inhaled her scent, uncaring of the blood and dirt and grime that permeated her hair and clothing. He was holding her. Finally holding her.…
— Maya Banks
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She poured out Swann's tea, inquired "Lemon or cream?" and, on his answering "Cream, please," said to him with a laugh: "A cloud!" And as…
— Marcel Proust
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I would I were alive again To kiss the fingers of the rain, To drink into my eyes the shine Of every slanting silver line,…
— Edna St. Vincent Millay
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She looked at his young face, so full of concern and tenderness; and she remembered why she had run away from everyone else and sought…
— Ken Follett
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It makes me nervous when you keep answering all my questions with 'I don't know.' " "Me, too," I said.
— Laurell K. Hamilton
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Mercy!" cried Gandalf. "If the giving of knowledge is to be the cure of your inquisitiveness, I shall spend all the rest of my days…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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One Time, One Day between Davie and Roberta , I asked my mom why she persisted, kept on having baby after baby, She looked at…
— Ellen Hopkins
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Not saving you from this storm, mutant,” he said. “Saving you for your later fate, we are.” His voice was weirdly inflected and metallic, like…
— James Patterson
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The clothes are packed off to Goodwill I said my good-byes up on the hill The house is empty, the furniture sold Soon your smell…
— Gayle Forman
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He didn't believe in a God who sifted through prayers, answering some and ignoring others, no matter how unworthy or worthy a person might be.…
— Nicholas Sparks
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Instead of answering your question directly I shall quote from the Indian poet Tagore: “I slept and dreamt that life was joy/ I awoke and…
— Paulo Coelho
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God is good to all of us. He knows what we need better than we do. And just because he thinks it is better not…
— Johanna Spyri
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Now I know what a piece of bacon feels like when it is suddenly picked out of the pan on a fork and put back…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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- With respect, Professor McGonagall, I'm not quite sure you understand what I'm trying to do here. - With respect, Mr. Potter, I'm quite sure…
— Eliezer Yudkowsky
Who Wrote These Answering Quotes
253 authors contributed a total of 274 Answering Quotes, led by these top contributors: