Creature Quotes

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Any time Iâ€™m not shooting my mouth off to a clichÃ©d, two-bit creature of the night like you, itâ€™s because Iâ€™m up to something. — Jim Butcher
Svengal lay groaning on the turf. His thighs were sheer agony. His buttocks ached. His calf muscles were on fire. Now, afterhe had tumbled off… — John Flanagan
It seems to me to be true that heavens are placed in the sky because it is the unreachable. The unreachable and therefore the unknowable… — Zora Neale Hurston
The trouble with you, dear, is that you think an angel of the Lord as a creature with wings, whereas he is probably a scruffy… — Josephine Tey
And a question stirred within me: What if he, this yellow-eyed creature, in his disorderly, filthy mound of leaves, in his uncomputed life, is happier… — Yevgeny Zamyatin
As he left to answer the call, she heard him exclaiming in wonderment on the rise. "Rocks, Nash. Is that a river mare out there?… — Kristin Cashore
Youâ€™ve got to be kidding me. I thought you were the most powerful of beings. Even the gods fear you. (Stryker) We all have predators.… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
Teach me, dear creature, how to think and speak; Lay open to my earthy-gross conceit, Smother'd in errors, feeble, shallow, weak, The folded meaning of… — William Shakespeare
Every man is a creature of the age in which he lives and few are able to raise themselves above the ideas of the time. — Voltaire
She was the only creature in the world who would really care if something happened to me, even if it was only because I was… — Rosemary Clement-Moore
If love makes you sad, you acquire a little depth, a little compassion. If it makes you happy, you learn how to be joyous. Every… — Sharon Shinn
Dain kept his gaze on his plate and concentrated on swallowing the morsel he'd just very nearly choked on. She was possessive... about him. The… — Loretta Chase
So you've got no name?" I asked. "They couldn't think of one ugly enough?" The creature snarled, stepping over the unconscious policeman. "Set animal is… — Rick Riordan
Travel releases spontaneity. You become a godlike creature full or choice, free to visit the stately pleasure domes, make love in the morning, sketch a… — Frances Mayes
But Mockingjays were never a weapon," said Madge. "Theyâ€™re just songbirds. Right?" "Yeah, I guess so,â€ I said, But itâ€™s not true. A mockingbird is… — Suzanne Collins
The difference between raman and varelse is not in the creature judged, but in the creature judging. When we declare an alien species to be… — Orson Scott Card
Terror made me cruel; and finding it useless to attempt shaking the creature off, I pulled its wrist on to the broken pane, and rubbed… — Emily Bronte
No onslaught more fierce was ever seen in the savage world of beasts, where some desperate small creature armed with little teeth, alone, will spring… — J.R.R. Tolkien
Goodbye, master, my dear! Forgive your Sam. He'll come back to this spot when the job's done - if he manages it. And then he'll… — J.R.R. Tolkien
There was so much of beauty here: the neat, small tracks of a foraging creature, stoat or marten; the inticate tracery of a skeleton leaf,… — Juliet Marillier

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