Between Them Quotes
411 quotes by 345 authors
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The man smiled at him a sly smile. As if they knew a secret between them, these two. Something of age and youth and their…
— Cormac McCarthy
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Her life with others no longer interests him. He wants only her stalking beauty, her theatre of expressions. He wants the minute secret reflection between…
— Michael Ondaatje
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After their encounter on the approach to Jupiter, there would aways be a secret bond between them---not of love, but of tenderness, which is often…
— Arthur C. Clarke
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... the decades looked on and didn't notice her passing. They stared from their fixed mounts across at each other and didn't see revolution striding…
— Gregory Maguire
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He almost danced to the fridge, found the three least hairy things in it, put them on a plate and watched them intently for two…
— Douglas Adams
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What is the good of words if they aren't important enough to quarrel over? Why do we choose one word more than another if there…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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There was a tacit understanding between them that 'liquor helped'; growing more miserable with every glass one hoped for the moment of relief.
— Graham Greene
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This is what it always comes down to, I realized. There are the ones who believe, and the ones who don't, and caught in the…
— Jodi Picoult
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She stood in his kitchen, watching him toy with the ring in his lip. It wasn't quite that he was biting it, but sucking it…
— Melissa Marr
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Two weevils crept from the crumbs. 'You see those weevils, Stephen?' said Jack solemnly. I do.' Which would you choose?' There is not a scrap…
— Patrick O'Brian
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I closed my eyes and listened carefully for the descendants of Sputnik, even now circling the earth, gravity their only tie to the planet. Lonely…
— Haruki Murakami
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Sometimes I feel like I've been waiting for someone to tell me when I can be normal again,' she said. 'I keep thinking I'll get…
— Maureen Johnson
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In order to carry through any undertaking in family life, there must necessarily be either complete division between the husband and wife, or loving agreement.…
— Leo Tolstoy
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Love conquers all," Aphrodite promised. "Look at Helen and Paris. Did they let anything come between them?" "Didn't they start the Trojan War and get…
— Rick Riordan
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The stars we are given. The constellations we make. That is to say, stars exist in the cosmos, but constellations are the imaginary lines we…
— Rebecca Solnit
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I watched him, filled with tenderness and ache, wondering what it was that connected us. Was it the wounded places down inside people that sought…
— Sue Monk Kidd
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Score one for Team Kendall, Payton thought. Not that it was a competition between them. Not at all.
— Julie James
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A sort of transaction went on between them, in which she was on one side, and life was on another, and she was always trying…
— Virginia Woolf
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I find it most remarkable that we who are so intimately involved in the battle between good and evil are even more involved with the…
— Christopher Golden
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There is something about the aroma of fresh books that's totally intoxicating. A new book has a certain clean, crisp smell full of promise that…
— Debra Ginsberg
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