Bone Quotes
605 quotes by 520 authors
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Beneath the armor of skin/and/bone/and/mind most of our colors are amazingly the same.
— Aberjhani
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Light like thin grey soup seeped through the windows. The door opened and Mrs. Dark came in, followed by her sister, who had no head,…
— Cassandra Clare
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Family likeness has often a deep sadness in it. Nature, that great tragic dramatist, knits us together by bone and muscle, and divides us by…
— George Eliot
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The whisper of the blood and the pleading of the bone marrow.
— Knut Hamsun
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And then they would watch her closely as the dark, coagulated masses took form before her eyes, became flesh and bone, became gradually human. For…
— Philip Sington
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Galen cupped her cheek with his uninjured hand, his thumb caressing the rise of satin-covered bone. She trembled, but didn’t pull away.
— Gena Showalter
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I don't want you skinny, Bride. I like you as you are." His breath tickled her neck as he spoke and sent heat all over…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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I can think of no honorable answer. Why must some of us deliberate between brands of toothpaste, while others deliberate between damp dirt and bone…
— Barbara Kingsolver
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Wolf," said Ran, enunciating it very carefully. "What an unusual name. Did your parents give it to you?" "Does it matter?" said Wolf, tossing away…
— Marissa Meyer
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Bone by bone, hair by hair, Wild Woman comes back. Through night dreams, through events half understood and half remembered...
— Clarissa Pinkola Estes
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I learned that the world didn't see the inside of you, that it didn't care a whit about the hopes and dreams, and sorrows, that…
— Khaled Hosseini
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You looked at me, your eyes huge. You we're like a dog then, waiting for me to throw you a bone . . . waiting…
— Lucy Christopher
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When you are alone - at sea, in the polar dark - an absence can keep you alive. The one you love maintains your mind.…
— Anne Michaels
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What I said was I’ll miss you what I meant to say was I love you what I wanted to say was that I meant…
— Shane Koyczan
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Black for hunting through the night For death and mourning the color's white Gold for a bride in her wedding gown And red to call…
— Cassandra Clare
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Day just smiles at me, an expression so sad that it breaks through my numbness, and I begin to cry. Those bright blue eyes. Before…
— Marie Lu
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I never lost my faith...But like all modern Catholics, I felt for a time that I had outgrown the church. Now it is a bone…
— Martin Sheen
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A lonely man is a lonesome thing, a stone, a bone, a stick, a receptacle for Gilbey's gin, a stooped figure sitting at the edge…
— John Cheever
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I pity the fellow who has to create a dialect or paraphrase the dictionary to get laughs. I can't spell, but I have never stooped…
— Mark Twain
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Great compassion penetrates into the marrow of the bone. It is the support of all living beings. Like the love of a parent for an…
— Akkineni Nagarjuna
Who Wrote These Bone Quotes
520 authors contributed a total of 605 Bone Quotes, led by these top contributors: