Cleared Quotes
178 quotes by 151 authors
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swore. “Barabas said you might say that. I’m supposed to tell you this.†Ascanio cleared his throat and produced a remarkably accurate impression of Barabas’s…
— Ilona Andrews
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She mailed me a Merry Christmas-I'm-Breaking-Up-with-You card. I'll read it to you," he said. He cleared his throat. "Dear Marcus. Merry Christmas. I'm breaking up…
— Megan McCafferty
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There was no way that I wanted him to stop touching me, even for a few hours. My pulse thudded as I glanced across at…
— L.A. Weatherly
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Do you think 'Duke' is a good name?' she asked. His face blanked for a second before it cleared. He glanced at the dog in…
— Elizabeth Hoyt
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I didn't know there were this many math guys," Hale said as they stepped onto the crowded concourse. Kat cleared her throat. "And women," he…
— Ally Carter
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His entired life bundled into wenty refuse sacks. His and her memories bundle away in Holly's mind. Each item unearthed dust, tears, laughter and memories.…
— Cecelia Ahern
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I was sixteen and equipped with the appropriate genitalia, so I cleared that hurdle nicely.
— David Levithan
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I was on my back, looking up at Morelli through cobwebs, and my first thought was that the 7-Eleven victim had exacted revenge on me,…
— Janet Evanovich
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Trout's leading robot looked like a human being, and could talk and dance and so on, and go out with girls. And nobody held it…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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Mr. Crossley suddenly wondered why he was why he was worrying about the note. It was only a joke, after all. He cleared his throat.…
— Diana Wynne Jones
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There's an east wind coming all the same, such a wind as never blew on England yet. It will be cold and bitter, Watson, and…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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As we drove uptown, I spotted a Kmart on a corner,with its familiar red sign.I cleared my throat."Wait. Can we stop for a minute?" "What…
— L.A. Weatherly
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The clock tick-tocked, solemn and profound. It might have been the dry pulse of the decaying house itself, after a while it whirred and cleared…
— William Faulkner
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Planning complex, beautiful meals and investing one's heart and time in their preparation is the opposite of self-indulgence. Kitchen-based family gatherings are process-oriented, cooperative, and…
— Barbara Kingsolver
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Hazel squinted. "How far?" "Just over the river and through the woods." Percy raised an eyebrow. "Seriously? To Grandmother's house we go?" Frank cleared his…
— Rick Riordan
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The panther prowled around me in a loose, wide circle. Its mouth turned down, almost in a pout, and it seemed disappointed that I wasn't…
— Jennifer Estep
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Why, sir," said he, looking about him, "what splendour I see: gold lace, breeches, cocked hats. Allow me to recommend a sandwich. And would you…
— Patrick O'Brian
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After a long time, I cleared my throat. “So anyway, when we get to Nevada...I think we should rethink your dad’s rule.†Alex glanced down…
— L.A. Weatherly
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Man, you cannot be real," the human said softly. "Why not?" "You just can't." She laughed a little. "Well, I am." He cleared his throat…
— J R Ward
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McIntyre hesitated, and for a moment the tall, gray-haired man looked almost boyish. "After all this time...don't you think you could call me William?" Amy…
— Judy Blundell
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