Closed Quotes
1459 Closed quotes by 1055 unique authors
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Hinged to forgetfulness like a door, she slowly closed out of sight, and she was the woman I loved, but too many times she slept…
— Richard Brautigan
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Morning would come before we knew it. It always did. But we still had the night, and for now, we were together, so I just…
— Sarah Dessen
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It is a strange thing ,that every child is born with a closed hand , and every body dies with an open hand !
— Rajneesh
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Could I just use the loo?” I asked the nice officer. “No.” She closed the door in my face, As if I might rig an…
— Rick Riordan
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Old Dan must have known he was dying. Just before he drew his last breath, he opened his eyes and looked at me. Then with…
— Wilson Rawls
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The universe is, instant by instant, recreated anew. There is in truth no past, only a memory of the past. Blink your eyes, and the…
— Terry Pratchett
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Don't watch" the redheaded mind reader whispered. I closed my eyes.
— Stephenie Meyer
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They had seen Zarek take out a pair of Daimons. Great. Just great. He closed his eyes and cursed. This night was starting to rate…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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Sam came around the side of the car and stopped dead when he saw me. “Oh my God, what is THAT?” I used my thumb…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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What are you doing out here? (Gallagher) Not much. Akri is off with that red-headed demon so he said I could go play just so…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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She picked up the book and then walked back past him into the tent, but as she did so, she brushed the top of his…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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In my room I'd barely closed my eyes when the blonde from the movie house came along and sang her whole song of sorrow just…
— Louis-Ferdinand Celine
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I don't understand what you're still doing here." She blinked and nodded miserably, then began to turn away. "No!" He pulled her back. "Don't leave.…
— Lauren Kate
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There's a very generous donation in the parish's future if you make this fast. Ten minutes, at the most." Frowning, the man fumbled open his…
— Tessa Dare
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Heavily and hypnotically,with her soul flattening itself back like the ears of a hissing cat,Kizzy leaned in and drank of Jack Husk's full,moist mouth,and his…
— Laini Taylor
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She closed the book and put her cheek against it. There was still an odor of a library on it, of dust, leather, binding glue,…
— Shannon Hale
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After... The seas have dried out The trains have come to a shrieking holt The hounds of the abyss cease to howl The prisons have…
— Henry Rollins
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How rude. Many who have gazed upon me have compared the experience to gazing at the radiance of the sun." Jem still had his eyes…
— Cassandra Clare
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Must you go? I was rather hoping you'd stay and be a ministering angel, but if you must go, you must." "I'll stay," Will said…
— Cassandra Clare
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I closed the box and put it in a closet. There is no real way to deal with everything we lose.
— Joan Didion
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I half closed my eyes and imagined this was the spot where everything I'd ever lost since my childhood had washed up, and I was…
— Kazuo Ishiguro
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She stands and moves within the invisible pentacle of her own virginity. She is an unbroken egg: she is a sealed vessel; she has inside…
— Angela Carter
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The mishandling of food and equipment with panache was always admired; to some extent, this remains true to this day. Butchers still slap down prime…
— Anthony Bourdain
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Part of Clary wanted to lean sideways and put her head on her mother’s shoulder. She could even close her eyes, pretend everything was all…
— Cassandra Clare
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At first glance, the key and the lock it fits may seem very different," Sazed said. "Different in shape, different in function, different in design.…
— Brandon Sanderson
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