Closed Quotes
1459 Closed quotes by 1055 unique authors
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His thumb stroked my cheek. My eyes half-closed. When he spoke next, it was very softly, his voice an almost-physical caress against my whole body.…
— Lilith Saintcrow
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She leaned into me, and when I closed my eyes, I knew I wanted nothing more than to hold her this way forever.
— Nicholas Sparks
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I closed my eyes, thinking, Let me love you, Hardy, just let me.
— Lisa Kleypas
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She keeps asking me where we're going." "Yeah," another voice said. It was Shane, pulling up a chair beside Claire. "Girls do that. They've always…
— Rachel Caine
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The secretary moved in to block Simon as I followed Thierry into the office. As the door closed, I heard her whisper, "I think it's…
— Kelley Armstrong
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As he closed the door he said over his shoulder, "Because you're a good lass." A heavy sigh. "And I'm no' a good man.
— Karen Marie Moning
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It's Mari, Jack," Ken whispered, needing to say it aloud. "What?" Jack jerked around, staring at the sniper as the eyes fluttered closed. "Are you…
— Christine Feehan
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Reading is a private pursuit; one that takes place behind closed doors.
— Siri Hustvedt
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When things get unbearable, I wrap myself into a tight ball and shut my eyes. Every muscle in my body is tense. I open my…
— Elizabeth Wurtzel
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Deep down, underneath all his layers of stupidity, he’s a really good man. He may act out far too many selfish thoughts, says all the…
— Cecelia Ahern
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Were you raised in a barn? You don't just walk into someone's house." Ash laughed. "I have an open invitation to enter whenever I'm here."…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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Have you ever heard the phrase, it is better to keep your mouth closed and have people wonder if you are stupid than open it…
— Vince Flynn
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To touch and feel each thing in the world, to know it by sight and by name, and then to know it with your eyes…
— Nicole Krauss
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Cleansed, chlorinated to the point of chemical peel, sore muscles relieved, I felt almost human again. Tiptoe to my room, up a darkened hall, past…
— Ellen Hopkins
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One open, one closed. It was no wonder that the first image that came to mind when I thought of either of my sisters was…
— Sarah Dessen
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Dear God, surely you aren't the chef Sam was talking about?" "No," he said with a laugh, and gestured behind him with a thumb. "Cale…
— Lynsay Sands
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Suicide. A sideways word, a word that people whisper and mutter and cough: a word that must be squeezed out behind cupped palms or murmured…
— Lauren Oliver
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Bless you, daugher of man," Carter said, his eyes luminous and almost silver now. He leaned down and kissed my forehead. I closed my eyes…
— Richelle Mead
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Who says I'm not Superman?" You were looking at me with one eye closed against the sun. I shrugged "You would have recued me by…
— Lucy Christopher
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Holding her gaze, he closed the final distance between them and went down to his knees, that beautiful bruised face looking up at her.
— Nalini Singh
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I believe that my observations have always led me to find that the so-called realist moves about the world with a closed mind, ringed as…
— Joseph Roth
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Donia asked incredulously. “What were you doing?” “The day had just begun, and we were dancing,” Aislinn said. “Dancing?” Donia looked at the Summer Queen…
— Melissa Marr
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Reality is what trips you up when you walk around with your eyes closed.
— F. Paul Wilson
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He took a hairpin out of my untidy hair (by now my complicated arrangement of ringlets must have looked as if a couple of birds…
— Kerstin Gier
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I have passed out of childhood into old age. I have had no youth - no womanhood; the hopes of womanhood have closed for me…
— Elizabeth Gaskell
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