Disappeared Quotes

336 Disappeared quotes by 281 unique authors

Remembering the ball became for Emma a daily occupation. Every time Wednesday came round, she told herself when she woke up: 'Ah! One week ago...two… — Gustave Flaubert
Famines are easy to prevent if there is a serious effort to do so, and a democratic government, facing elections and criticisms from opposition parties… — Amartya Sen
When I was a kid, my mom once told me that God was an artist and how on occasion He’d throw a bucketful of paint… — Kristina McMorris
What had happened still seemed implausible. A person was present your entire life, and then one day she disappeared and never came back. It resisted… — Meghan O'Rourke
I stare at this ceaseless, rushing crowd and imagine a time a hundred years from now. In a hundred years everybody here-me included-will have disappeared… — Haruki Murakami
From out of nowhere, Phury felt an overwhelming tide of guilt, like someone had popped the lid off all his deepest concerns and his fears… — J R Ward
Me and my needs were driving my mother away. Me and my needs retreated to my closet, disappeared into fairy tales. I started making up… — Marya Hornbacher
The two girls disappeared into the stern cabin once more. Will watched them go, then asked Halt, 'Anything you'd like me to do? Grow a… — John Flanagan
Dan moved forward and replaced Jonah at the helm. "I've got a plan!" "That's my man!" The famous grin disappeared as Jonah took in the… — Gordon Korman
Suddenly there was a great burst of light through the Darkness. The light spread out and where it touched the Darkness the Darkness disappeared. The… — Madeleine L'Engle
There was a feeling, not sudden, but complete, as though I had been given a small object to hold unseen in my hands. Precious as… — Diana Gabaldon
Has the dark shadow really disappeared? Or is it inside me, concealed, waiting for its chance to reappear? Like a clever thief hidden inside a… — Haruki Murakami
He stopped, turned. He cupped his hands around his mouth. ''For you a thousand times over!'' he said. Then he smiled his Hassan smile and… — Khaled Hosseini
If all the insects were to disappear from the earth, within 50 years all life on earth would end. If all human beings disappeared from… — Jonas Salk
I watched the land for as long as I could, until it disappeared behind its shawl of mist, and until I had it fixed in… — Aimee Friedman
Once upon a time there were two parents, two children, and a brick house with lilies in the yard. The parents died, the lilies wilted.… — Lauren DeStefano
Life…we understand it differently at different stages. It’s what is interesting about getting older, you realize your relationship with the past is always negotiable. There… — Jeanette Winterson
A light was on in the kitchen. His mother sat at the kitchen table, as still as a statue. Her hands were clasped together, and… — Suzanne Collins
When she fell asleep, she dreamed of death-- not just for her, not just for her species, but for every living thing she had ever… — Dan Wells
Her hair was strawberry blond, and she had the shape of a popsicle stick: turn her sideways and she practically disappeared. — Becca Fitzpatrick
It was certainly not this mummified and outrageously painted old woman he was seeing before him, but the entire "female species," as it was his… — Nikos Kazantzakis
Lucas: I wanted to talk to you after class, but you disappeared. Me: I have another class right after. One of those profs who stops… — Tammara Webber
A novel is never anything but a philosophy expressed in images. And in a good novel the philosophy has disappeared into the images. — Albert Camus
Time would not change what I was feeling--or not feeling. I'd had time, and though the ache from his desertion hadn't disappeared, it was decreasing.… — Tammara Webber
As he gave a sleepy, growling groan, that hand disappeared under the sheet. Arizona's lips parted, and her heartbeat tripped up. She cleared her throat.… — Lori Foster

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