Bones Quotes
1518 quotes by 1080 authors
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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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As if you could pick in love, as if it were not a lightning bolt that splits your bones and leaves you staked out in…
— Julio Cortazar
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How could you be nervous about asking me to marry you, Bones? I'd die for you. Why wouldn't I want to live for you as…
— Jeaniene Frost
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The colors of living things begin to fade with the last breath, and the soft, springy skin and supple muscle rot within weeks. But the…
— Diana Gabaldon
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Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will always hurt me. Bones mend and become actually stronger in the very place they were…
— Stephen Fry
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Love falls to earth, rises from the ground, pools around the afflicted. Love pulls people back to their feet. Bodies and souls are fed. Bones…
— Anne Lamott
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Chained inside the carriage is a sinful woman. When we set the carriage afire, her flesh will be roasted, her bones will be charred: she…
— RyÅ«nosuke Akutagawa
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We are told 'no', we're unimportant, we're peripheral. 'Get a degree, get a job, get a this, get a that.' And then you're a player,…
— Terence McKenna
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We'll squeeze every second that we can from our lives, because we're young, and we have plenty of years to grow. We'll grow until we're…
— Lauren DeStefano
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Colin thought about the dork mantra: sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me. What a dirty lie.
— John Green
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We were his disposable things. Brought to him like cattle. Stripped of what made us sisters or daughters or children. There was nothing that he…
— Lauren DeStefano
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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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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 get that we can't be together. And it's not like I'm so weak-willed that the simple act of saying hello to me will cause…
— Amanda Hocking
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Why let your fury lay deep inside you, sullenly boiling your blood into silent steam and griding your bones to dust? I it not better…
— Henry Rollins
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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 am constantly trying to communicate something incommunicable, to explain something inexplicable, to tell about something I only feel in my bones and which can…
— Franz Kafka
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To write requires an ego, a belief that what you say matters. Writing also requires an aching curiosity leading you to discover, uncover, what is…
— Terry Tempest Williams
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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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