Closest Quotes
580 Closest quotes by 513 unique authors
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It is in the dark that God is passing by. The bridge and our lives shake not because God has abandoned, but the exact opposite:…
— Ann Voskamp
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Before we met, I'd fly for hours to clear my head," Bones said, his voice reaching me even over the rush of wind. "It was…
— Jeaniene Frost
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At Last It's a perfect winter day. No wind. No Arctic freeze. Cloudless azure sky. A day to fly. Snow drapes the mountain like ermine,…
— Ellen Hopkins
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Meditate?” I took my head out from under the pillow, shook dark hair back from my face, and rolled over on my side to look…
— Rachel Caine
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Faste knew better than to argue with a doctor, since they were the closest things to God's representatives here on Earth.
— Steig Larsson
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To be desired is perhaps the closest anybody in this life can reach to feeling immortal.
— John Berger
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He spends the majority of the evening in the company of Celia Bowen, whose elaborate gown changes color, shifting through a rainbow of hues to…
— Erin Morgenstern
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Being a homicide detective ca be the loneliest job in the world. The friends of the victim are upset and in despair, but sooner or…
— Steig Larsson
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The more the media peddled fear, the more the people lost the ability to believe in one another. For every new ill that befell them,…
— Bernard Beckett
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Blay was the closest thing to an angel Qhuinn had ever come near.
— J R Ward
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It’s the people you hold closest who have the most power to make you bleed.
— Ally Carter
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And the wicked thing is, that when we're really upset, we always take it out on the people who are closest and whom we love…
— Rosamunde Pilcher
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But a topee is not a turban, and I had been my teacher's pupil before I became my husband's wife, learning to my bones that…
— Laurie R. King
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Once I was lost in a forest. I was so afraid. My blood pounded in my chest and I knew my heart's strength would soon…
— Anne Michaels
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You're my closest friend and you're thousands of miles away.
— Anthony Horowitz
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One passes through the world knowing few, if any, of the important things about even the people with whom one has been from time to…
— Anthony Powell
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He closed his eyes and let out a jagged breath. "Okay." He settled between my legs holding himself over me. "I've never been with a…
— Abbi Glines
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...bookstores, libraries... they're the closest thing I have to a church.
— Jim C. Hines
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I can't say I cared much for you when I first came back. There's that crappy attitude of yours, and you're ugly, but you kind…
— Nora Roberts
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What is literature, and why do I try to write about it? I don’t know. Likewise, I don’t know why I go on living, most…
— M. John Harrison
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Don't we all deserve forgiveness? I hope we do; I believe we do. Forgiveness says as much about the character of the person bestowing it…
— Justin Cronin
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We like to pretend that our generous impulses come naturally. But the reality is we often become our kindest, most ethical selves only by seeing…
— Cheryl Strayed
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I believe in dreams. I believe that every night on the planet everything that is, was and can be is dreamt. I believe that what…
— Marilyn Manson
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I’ll give you a theory: Man’s closest relative is not the chimpanzee, as the TV people believe, but is, in fact, the dog.
— Garth Stein
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Before I knew that a man could kill a man, because it happens all the time. Now I know that even the person with whom…
— Philip Zimbardo
Who Wrote These Closest Quotes
513 authors contributed a total of 580 Closest Quotes, led by these top contributors: