Every Word Quotes
406 Every Word quotes by 337 unique authors
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He spoke in telegram-as if every word he used cost five bucks, and he only had a twenty in his wallet.
— Suzanne Brockmann
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I’m not as good as a man as you are, Sundown. I find it hard to give an enemy my back under any circumstance.” –…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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I went on spouting bullshit Encouragements as Gus's parents, arm in arm, hugged each other and nodded at every word. Funerals, I had decided, are…
— John Green
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With so much reading ahead of you, the temptation might be to speed up. But in fact it’s essential to slow down and read every…
— Francine Prose
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My mother just wanted me to forget it. So, of course, every word was immediately, irrevocably branded into my brain.
— Suzanne Collins
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I shouldn’t ask you to,” he said, devotion in every word, “but I’m going to. Wait for me, Jess. I’ll come back to you.” Naked…
— Nalini Singh
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I tried to be a better person for her– but it was to impress her, to get her to want me. But when I’m around…
— Richelle Mead
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The intelligent poor individual was a much finer observer than the intelligent rich one. The poor individual looks around him at every step, listens suspiciously…
— Knut Hamsun
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Tell them I came, and no one answered, That I kept my word," he said. Never the least stir made the listeners, Though every word…
— Walter de La Mare
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To be silent. In hopes of not offending, in hopes of being accepted. But what happened to people who never spoke, never raised their voices?…
— Louise Penny
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Tegus, I'm leaving this book behind for you, so you will know the why of it all, and maybe you'll forgive me, or maybe you'll…
— Shannon Hale
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The first rule of etiquette a boy learns when he's about to enter society is that civility is due to all women. No provocation, no…
— Ilona Andrews
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My doubts stand in a circle around every word, I see them before I see the word, but what then! I do not see the…
— Franz Kafka
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Once you experience enormity, it lingers everywhere you look, and want to be every word you say.
— David Levithan
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I’ve always believed that as an author, I do 50% of the work of storytelling, and the reader does the other 50%. There’s no way…
— Shannon Hale
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This story never really had a point. It’s just a lull - a skip in the record. We are addresses in ghost towns. We are…
— Pete Wentz
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I have rewritten — often several times — every word I have ever published. My pencils outlast their erasers.
— Vladimir Nabokov
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If you are her man, she will talk to you until there just aren’t any more words left to say, encourage you when you’re at…
— Steve Harvey
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Here was a woman about the year 1800 writing without hate, without bitterness, without fear, without protest, without preaching. That was how Shakespeare wrote, I…
— Virginia Woolf
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Life is a book, and there are a thousand pages I have not read. I would read them together with you, as many as I…
— Cassandra Clare
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I know how you are with your words, and, Will- I love all of them. Every word you say. The silly ones, the mad ones,…
— Cassandra Clare
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God, you have a beautiful laugh, and your smile. Jesus, it knocks the breath out of me." "You can't talk to me like that, nobody…
— Maya Banks
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I don't understand German myself. I learned it at school, but forgot every word of it two years after I had left, and have felt…
— Jerome K. Jerome
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I love enemies, though not in the Christian way. They amuse me, excite my blood. Being always on one’s guard, catching every glance, the significance…
— Mikhail Lermontov
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Who isn't crazy sometimes? Who hasn't driven around a block hoping a certain person will come out; who hasn't haunted a certain coffee shop, or…
— Jess Walter
Who Wrote These Every Word Quotes
337 authors contributed a total of 406 Every Word Quotes, led by these top contributors: