Bone Quotes
605 quotes by 520 authors
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‎Our ancestors took this land. They took it and made it and held it. We do not give up what our ancestors gave us. They…
— Bernard Cornwell
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You win over people just like you win over a dog. You see a dog passing down the street with an old bone in his…
— David Wilkerson
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...something was starting to take shape, out of magic and will. Smoke and bone.
— Laini Taylor
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He was a clot looking for a place to happen, a splinter of bone hunting a soft organ to puncture, a lonely lunatic cell looking…
— Stephen King
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I mind how once we lay such a transparent summer morning, How you settled your head athwart my hips and gently turn'd over upon me,…
— Walt Whitman
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The hand of bone and sinew and flesh achieves its immortality in taking up a pen. The hand on a page wields a greater power…
— Laurie R. King
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What I wanted to do was to fasten my index finger and thumb at the bolts of your collar bone, push out, spread the web…
— Jeanette Winterson
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Hey now, none of that. You know I don't have one evil bone in my body. Only two hundred and six of them?
— Becca Fitzpatrick
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But I'm not afraid of the skeletons in Julie's closet. I look forward to meeting the rest of them, looking them hard in the eye,…
— Isaac Marion
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When you peeled back the skin, you were dealing with bone and muscle, blood and nerve endings. It was all the same. She liked the…
— Libba Bray
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Our words had to be circumspect. We could not write anything too negative about our circumstances. This was tricky, since the very form of a…
— Lisa See
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We are the dead. Our only true life is in the future. We shall take part in it as handfuls of dust and splinters of…
— George Orwell
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As one old gentleman put it, " Son, I don't care if you're stark nekkid and wear a bone in your nose. If you kin…
— Robert Fulghum
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Dovewing felt bone-weary from her ears to the tip of her tail. Just because she had better hearing, sharper senses than any cat didn't seem…
— Erin Hunter
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It was the time of year, the time of day, for a small insistent sadness to pass into the texture of things. Dusk, silence, iron…
— Don DeLillo
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The King walks. He nods. His glance is like God's touch - under it all things spring to life. A wave of his hand and…
— Jennifer Donnelly
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Flesh forgets. Bone remembers.
— Jefferson Bass
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Cold be hand and heart and bone, and cold be sleep under stone: never more to wake on stony bed, never, till the Sun fails…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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I don't speak Japanese, I don't know anything about Japanese business or Japanese culture. Apart from sushi. But I can't exactly go up to him…
— Sophie Kinsella
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Come on, baby.†Paris combed his fingers through her hair. “Look past my terrible personality and hideous looks and throw me a bone. Teach me…
— Gena Showalter
Who Wrote These Bone Quotes
520 authors contributed a total of 605 Bone Quotes, led by these top contributors: