Craved Quotes
51 quotes by 50 authors
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In our loss and fear we craved the acts of religion, the ceremonies that allow us to admit our helplessness, our dependence on the great…
— Ursula K. Le Guin
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She had begun to read in the beginning as a protection from the frightening and unpleasant things. She continued because, apart from the story, literature…
— Patrick White
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I do not remember very many things from the inside out. I do not remember what it felt like to touch things, or how bathwater…
— Marya Hornbacher
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For my omniscience paid I toll In infinite remorse of soul. All sin was of my sinning, all Atoning mine, and mine the gall Of…
— Edna St. Vincent Millay
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And I wonder how Gage knew this is what my soul has craved. He turns me to face him, his eyes searching. It occurs to…
— Lisa Kleypas
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…but there they lay, sprawled across the field, craved far more by the vultures than by wives.
— Homer
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It terrified me to consider: What if, as a grown-up, I craved another body beside me as still as this one? What then?
— Augusten Burroughs
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Ever since the dawn of civilization, people have not been content to see events as unconnected and inexplicable. They have craved an understanding of the…
— Stephen Hawking
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She craved a presence beside her, solid. Fingertips light at the nape of her neck and a voice meeting hers in the dark. Someone who…
— Laini Taylor
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Flannery craved a cigarette. Her nerves were so tense that only nicotine could soothe them, and for the first time, she genuinely understood how the…
— Sylvia Brownrigg
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I wondered why she craved this knowledge and found myself remembering that she was, after all, an anthropologist.
— Elizabeth Kostova
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I'd loved in so many bodies, but never one I loved like this. Never one that I craved in this way. Of course, this would…
— Stephenie Meyer
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No.†He wouldn’t lie about that. Not to her. And not because she’d rip him to pieces when she discovered the truth. “I can’t give…
— Gena Showalter
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She cried out into his kiss, her hands clawing his shoulders, adrift now in a pleasure that threatened to consume her. In her sexual lifetime…
— Lora Leigh
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The vulnerability undid him even as the strength brought him pride. And the whole of her brought him love beyond the measuring of it. Of…
— Nora Roberts
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She liked the life she had. She loved habits. She craved a day with nothing in it, a long, quiet stretch of hours in the…
— Ann Brashares
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A yet women -good women- frightened me because they eventually wanted your soul, and what was left of mine, I wanted to keep. Basically I…
— Charles Bukowski
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Ask her what she craved, and she'd get a little frantic about things like books, the woods, music. Plants and the seasons. Also freedom. Not…
— Charles Frazier
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I craved your warmth. I hugged myself, rubbing my fingers up and down. I guess people are like insects sometimes, drawn to heat, A kind…
— Lucy Christopher
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Ursula craved solitude but she hated loneliness, a conundrum that she couldn’t even begin to solve.
— Kate Atkinson
Who Wrote These Craved Quotes
50 authors contributed a total of 51 Craved Quotes, led by these top contributors: