Clapped Quotes
56 quotes by 46 authors
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One thing I have frankly decided is that when it comes to political reform we have two conservative parties in British politics. Both the Labour…
— Nick Clegg
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Now 4th street park after dark is dangerous, might get clapped, if you look strange to us
— Heavy D
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After my screen test, the director clapped his hands gleefully and yelled: “She can't talk! She can't act! She's sensational!â€
— Ava Gardner
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I was born swinging and clapped my hands in church as a little boy, but I've grown up and I like to do things other…
— Charles Mingus
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It is often to be observed, that as in digging for precious metals in the mines, much earthly rubbish has first to be troublesomely handled…
— Herman Melville
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He cumbers himself never about consequences, about interests; he gives an independent, genuine verdict. You must court him: he does not court you. But the…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Bah! The thing is not a nose at all, but a bit of primordial chaos clapped on to my face.
— H.G. Wells
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I was aware of people staring at me. No one moved. They seemed almost in trance. I just stared at the clock in the center…
— Whitney Houston
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A great influence in my life was the sanctified or Holiness churches...Everybody in there sang and they clapped and stomped heir feet and sang with…
— Mahalia Jackson
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You are okay?" he asked. "Not eaten by monsters?" "Not even a little bit." I showed him that I still had both arms and both…
— Rick Riordan
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The painting showed a hairless, oppressed creature with a head like an inverted pear, its hands clapped in horror to its ears, its mouth open…
— Philip K. Dick
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Everybody finished the song at different times. Dumbledore conducted their last few lines with his wand and when they had finished, he was one of…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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But there was a time when each of us stood naked before the world, confronting life as a serious problem with which we were intimately…
— T.H. White
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Um, Bella? You've got a huge cut on your forehead, and it's gushing blood," he informed me. I clapped my hand over my head. Sure…
— Stephenie Meyer
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Was it the act of giving birth that made you a mother? Did you lose that label when you relinquished your child? If people were…
— Jodi Picoult
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Magnus raised his hands above his head and clapped once. The room flooded with light. "You see? You think that would be possible without magic?…
— Cassandra Clare
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Amos clapped his hands. “Khufu!†I thought he’d sneezed, because Khufu is a weird name, but then a little dude about three feet tall with…
— Rick Riordan
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And next to Allie, the screamer, once more reminded of his job, began to wail in Allie's ear. Reflexively Allie clapped her hand over his…
— Neal Shusterman
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Yeah,there was a whole chapter on you in my eight grade History of Angels textbook," Miles said. Arriane clapped. "And they told me that book…
— Lauren Kate
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Suddenly reminded, she clapped a hand over her mouth. "Oh- Simon!" "No, I'm Jace," he said patiently. "Simon is the weaselly little one with the…
— Cassandra Clare
Who Wrote These Clapped Quotes
46 authors contributed a total of 56 Clapped Quotes, led by these top contributors: