Deck Quotes
198 quotes by 176 authors
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I'm on a frosting sailboat, tossed around by blue-green waves, the deck shifting beneath my feet.
— Suzanne Collins
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But playing your music as loud as you want and coming home drunk aren't real life. Real life, it turns out, is diapers and lawnmowers,…
— Donald Miller
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You can live a lifetime and, at the end of it, know more about other people than you know about yourself. You learn to watch…
— Beryl Markham
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That's all you get," said Alpharius, and split him in half. Alpharius sheathed his gladius, and dragged the sabre out of his torso. He tossed…
— Dan Abnett
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Nothin'," Alex says. "We'll talk later, chica. It's not a big deal." "Don't chica me, Alex," his bride snaps. "I think she's gonna deck him,"…
— Simone Elkeles
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Nick sat beside Simon, who was at his computer. Marcus stood at attention beside the food. Hale had his feet on the table, reading the…
— Ally Carter
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I stare at her chest. As she breathes, the rounded peaks move up and down like the swell of waves, somehow reminding me of rain…
— Haruki Murakami
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[Piper] rushed to get dressed. By the time she got up on deck, the others had already gathered—all hastily dressed except for Coach Hedge, who…
— Rick Riordan
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Frank tugged again with no luck. Even Hazel was trying not to laugh. Frank grimaced with concentration. Suddenly, he disappeared. On the deck where he’d…
— Rick Riordan
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While Coach Hedge was having dinner on the foredeck, a wild pegasus appeared from nowhere,stampeded over the coach’s enchiladas, and flew off again, leaving cheesy…
— Rick Riordan
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Somewhere behind me, Zia yelled, "Hippo!" Which I thought was a little late. She stumbled toward me over the rocking deck, the tip of her…
— Rick Riordan
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There is continual spring, and harvest there Continual, both meeting at one time: For both the boughs do laughing blossoms bear, And with fresh colours…
— Edmund Spenser
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For all of its faults, it gives most hardworking people a chance to improve themselves economically, even as the deck is stacked in favor of…
— Bill O'Reilly
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Eventually women will learn there's no such thing as freedom. Their husbands are just as fastened to the deck as they are. Men get onto…
— Katherine Anne Porter
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Mystical groups such as the Theosophical Society and the Rosicrucians turned tarot into an American fad during the early 1900s. Many American tarot practitioners use…
— Brendan I. Koerner
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Even when EPA subjects its science to peer review, the agency often stacks the deck of supposedly independent advisory panels by including members who are…
— Ralph Hall
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My job during the EVAs, the spacewalks, is to act as the inside coordinator. I remain on the aft flight deck of the shuttle, and…
— Alan G. Poindexter
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Not only did we play the race card, we dealt it from the bottom of the deck.
— Robert Shapiro
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Dennis Conner is Pete Rose in deck shoes.
— Dave Anderson
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In the time of battle the hammocs, together with their bedding, are all firmly corded, and fixed in the nettings on the quarter-deck, or whereever…
— William Falconer
Who Wrote These Deck Quotes
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