Closed Quotes
1459 Closed quotes by 1055 unique authors
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The world is the closed door. It is a barrier. And at the same time it is the way through.
— Simone Weil
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I barely heard him, I was too busy watching Pritkin, who had slumped over with his head on the sofa arm, shoulders shaking helplessly, and…
— Karen Chance
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closed my eyes and listened. It was like music I'd heard all my life, even more than "This Lullaby." All those keystrokes, all those letters,…
— Sarah Dessen
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It snowed all week. Wheels and footsteps moved soundlessly on the street, as if the business of living continued secretly behind a pale but impenetrable…
— Truman Capote
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George had turned at the sound of her arrival. For a moment he contemplated her, as one who had fallen out of heaven. He saw…
— E. M. Forster
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micheal sighed and closed his eyes for a moment'i'm not sure that was a good idea claire:it will be if you go see her tonight…
— Rachel Caine
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Without silence, there cannot be any real appreciation in life, which is as delicate in its inner fabric as a closed rosebud.
— Deepak Chopra
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The kissed surprised him because it had been so long since he'd kissed anyone but Elspeth. It surprised Valentina because she had hardly ever kissed…
— Audrey Niffenegger
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I am the lord of Redmont Fief. He is my tenant. I am his commander. End of story. Ipso facto. Case-o closed-o.
— John Flanagan
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I took three steps back; he nudged the door closed with his foot. “You like Mexican?” he asked. “I—” I’d like to know what you’re…
— Becca Fitzpatrick
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My legs are falling asleep,” I blurted. It wasn’t a total lie. I was experiencing tingling sensations all through my body, legs included. “I could…
— Becca Fitzpatrick
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But loneliness, true loneliness, is impossible to accustom oneself to, and while I was still young I thought of my situation as somehow temporary, and…
— Nicole Krauss
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You were first-string running back last year. What happened?” – Coach “Stone’s mouth happened. It needed to be closed, and I was a little too…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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If you married me,it would be scandalous and innapropriate, and doors would be closed to you." "Good God, woman, I let two of my sisters…
— Lisa Kleypas
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The ways I could hurt her and hurt myself. Those two things were intertwined somehow. It's hard to explain, but when you were as closed…
— Kami Garcia
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Light That's how I feel- like the winter-fringed breeze might scoop me up into its wings, fly away with me trapped in its feathered embrace.…
— Ellen Hopkins
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He closed his eyes. “I’m so tired, Tess,” he said. “I only wanted pleasant dreams for once.” “That is not the way to get them,…
— Cassandra Clare
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She was like a butterfly, full of color and vibrancy when she chose to open her wings, yet hardly visible when she closed them.
— Geraldine Brooks
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I split the omelet between the plates and stopped when Curran's arms closed about me. He pulled me against him, pressing my back against his…
— Ilona Andrews
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In each studio there is a human being dressed in the full regalia of his myth fearing to expore a vulnerable opening, spreading not his…
— Anais Nin
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He was the fantasy of every girl in the country. He was so far out of realm, her world, that she should have stopped thinking…
— Marissa Meyer
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Once Mo had closed the gates, he returned to his little stone hut, and his half-eaten sandwich of butter and canned sardines, and his mug…
— Lauren Oliver
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He turns and walks away, moving so quickly that the candle flames shiver with the motion of the air. “I miss you,” Isobel says as…
— Erin Morgenstern
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I am Todd Hewitt, I think to myself with my eyes closed. I am twelve years and twelve months old. I live in Prentisstown on…
— Patrick Ness
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I hate you." My sister said it different than she said it to my dad. She meant it with me.She really did. "I love you,"…
— Stephen Chbosky
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