Beat Quotes
2656 Beat quotes by 1824 unique authors
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She gently placed his hand against the beating pulse of her heart. Always, always it beat out of control, and he held his hand to…
— Melina Marchetta
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ABOYNE (vb.) To beat an expert at a game of skill by playing so appallingly that none of his clever tactics or strategies are of…
— Douglas Adams
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Let me tell you something you already know. The world ain't all sunshine and rainbows. It's a very mean and nasty place and I don't…
— Sylvester Stallone
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How many kids are in the Graveyard?" "A bunch." "Who sends your supplies?" "George Washington. Or is it Abraham Lincoln? I forget." "How often do…
— Neal Shusterman
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In the existence of our lives, there is a single coincidence that brings us together and for a moment, our hearts beat as one.
— Jessica Sorensen
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melanie: well, tell him wanda: what will happen then? melanie: you know what will happen. kyle broke the rules. jeb will shoot him, or they'll…
— Stephenie Meyer
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The ship's boards were still sticky with new resin. We leaned over the railing to wave our last farewell, the sun-warm wood pressed against our…
— Madeline Miller
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If you beat your head against the wall, it is your head that breaks and not the wall.
— Antonio Gramsci
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The only way to beat my crazy was by doing something even crazier. Thank you. I love you. I knew it from the moment I…
— Matthew Quick
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Each beat of your heart is a small miracle, you know, so don't get carried away.
— Mathias Malzieu
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Freedom is a responsibility to be earned, not a license for recklessness and anarchy. If someday, despite our strongest efforts and our deepest determination, we…
— Dan Wells
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If there had been another female for him since we arrived in Salvation, I needed to cut off all her hair and beat her half…
— Ann Aguirre
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Edward,' she mumbled softly. She was dreaming of me. Could a dead, frozen heart beat again? It felt like mine was about to. 'Stay,' she…
— Stephenie Meyer
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I like it that they [disciples] feed me and pay for my clothes and protect me. And in return I will do for them what…
— Colm Toibin
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Once more, I am watching the most powerful men in the kingdom bring their power to bear on a woman who has done nothing worse…
— Philippa Gregory
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He raised his eyes. "Sister. See. This time I knew you." Asha's heart skipped a beat. "Theon?" His lips skinned back in what might have…
— George R. R. Martin
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Ziri's soul felt like the high roaming wind of the Adelphas Mountains and the beat of stormhunters' wings, like the beautiful, mournful, eternal song of…
— Laini Taylor
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Life is a book, and there are a thousand pages I have not read. I would read them together with you, as many as I…
— Cassandra Clare
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Tessa had lain down beside him and slid her arm beneath his head, and put her head on his chest,listening to the ever-weakening beat of…
— Cassandra Clare
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I’d want our wedding to be special. I don’t have a dress, you don’t have a best man, and instead of flowers, we have corpses…
— Jeaniene Frost
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I have a very simple philosophy of life: Kindness. Ferocious, unrelenting, ruthless, committed, passionate, kindness. Life is sacred everywhere. We all have better things to…
— David Gerrold
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Sometimes I think Ben is right, that the fantasy world is better because reality sucks...but then I look at Nikki and I believe that we…
— Simone Elkeles
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He made a sound of frustation, caught at her hand, brought it to his chest, and pressed it flat over his heart. The steady beat…
— Cassandra Clare
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so that the monotonous fall of the waves on the beach, which for the most part beat a measured and soothing tattoo to her thoughts…
— Virginia Woolf
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It is still beautiful to hear the heart beat but often the shadow seems more real than the body.
— Tomas Transtromer
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