Dropped Quotes
698 quotes by 524 authors
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[Riley] slapped his hands to his face and then dropped them as if in surrender. 'I always say the wrong thing around you. Look, can…
— Maria V. Snyder
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I always thought it would be a simple matter to lie wi' a woman, he said softly. And yet... I want to fall on my…
— Diana Gabaldon
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She said to the Daisy girl with her big brown eyes: 'I will not have it plain. No. Fancy. It must be fancy!' She meant…
— Angela Carter
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I had dropped one form and not taken on the other, and was become like Mohammed's coffin in our legend, with a resultant feeling of…
— T.E. Lawrence
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Brianna dropped the skateboard in front of Sam. "Don't worry: I won't let you fall off." "Yeah? Then why did you bring the helmet?" Brianna…
— Michael Grant
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Who am I, that you should love me?" "You are My Queen," said Eugenides. She sat perfectly still, looking at him without moving as his…
— Megan Whalen Turner
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Leah: "That is easily the freakin’ grossest thing I’ve ever heard in my life. Yuck. If there was anything in my stomach, it would be…
— Stephenie Meyer
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I'm not dangerous at all I never hurt Grandpa or Sue or Billy. I love humans. And wolf-people like my Jacob."Renesmee dropped Edward's hand to…
— Stephenie Meyer
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This letter is written on the skin of one of the water sprites who drowned your parents.' 'Ick!' I cried, and dropped the letter on…
— Charlaine Harris
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At last Niko dropped his hands, and opened his eyes. His perfect tree illusion solidified and settled. "Very nice," said Briar with approval. "Couldn't have…
— Tamora Pierce
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Emma dropped the paper. Her first impression was of a weak feeling in her stomach and in her knees; then of blind guilt, of unreality,…
— Jorge Luis Borges
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You okay? (Grace) Oh, yeah. I’m just fine considering the fact I’ve walked through burning fires that hurt less than my groin does right now.…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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I'm human," he said in a tormented tone. "And I'm not." He dropped his hand to her shoulder. "I never knew softness," he breathed. "Not…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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When I saw him look at me with lust, I dropped my eyes but, in glancing away from him, I caught sight of myself in…
— Angela Carter
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What if there is no dirt on Merjack? Oh, I can answer this one. (Omari raised his hand like he was in a classroom, then…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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...five minutes from now, when everything else had dropped away and I realized the full impact of what I’d done, I’d feel my heart breaking.
— Becca Fitzpatrick
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I dropped my voice and stared into her eyes. I could tell she was trying hard not to look away. I was so furious I…
— James Patterson
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I watched the edges of the leaves slowly unfold, fluttering in the breeze. "How long did you wait?" It would've been unbearably romantic if he'd…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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Pauline kept a scrapbook into which she pasted important articles that she had cut out of the newspapers. These were about the courageous deeds that…
— Eva Ibbotson
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The cat dropped the rat between its two front paws. "There are those," it said with a sigh, in tones as smooth as oiled silk,…
— Neil Gaiman
Who Wrote These Dropped Quotes
524 authors contributed a total of 698 Dropped Quotes, led by these top contributors: