Extended Quotes
349 Extended quotes by 306 unique authors
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Out there people are working and arguing and laughing, living their beautiful, terrible lives, falling in love and having babies and being bored out of…
— Kim Addonizio
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This, I believe, is the appropriate image of human intercourse -- appropriate because it recognizes the qualities, the diversities, and the proper relationships of human…
— Michael Joseph Oakeshott
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Payton grinned. “You must be Chase.†As she extended her hand in introduction, she took the opportunity to give him a more thorough once-over. He…
— Julie James
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The Photograph is an extended, loaded evidence — as if it caricatured not the figure of what it represents (quite the converse) but its very…
— Roland Barthes
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The spiritual life of individuals has to be extended both vertically to God and horizontally to other souls; and the more it grows in both…
— Evelyn Underhill
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My mother has made choices in her life, as we all must, and she is at peace with them. I can see her peace. She…
— Elizabeth Gilbert
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So if you're not Artemis Fowl, then who are you?" The boy extended a dripping hand straight up. "My name is Orion. I am so…
— Eoin Colfer
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Life is, to some extent, an extended dialogue with your future self about how exactly you are going to let yourself down over the coming…
— Charles Yu
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Daniel took Luce’s hands in his. He closed his eyes, inhaled, and let his massive white wings unfurl. Fully extended , they would have filled…
— Lauren Kate
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Then, in my most careful handwriting, come all the details it would be a crime to forget. Lady licking Prim's cheek. My father's laugh. Peeta's…
— Suzanne Collins
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The vanity extended most of all to his library, arguably the real love of Cicero's life. It is difficult to name anything in which he…
— Stacy Schiff
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And I specialize in fixing things up and restoring them to their former glory.†She wondered if that talent extended to humans, maybe even humans…
— Jill Shalvis
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To show too much joy in a place such as this would be unseemly but, as he padded toward her, his tail was extended in…
— Eva Ibbotson
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But tomorrow, dawn will come the way I picture her, barefoot and disheveled, standing outside my window in one of the fragile cotton dresses of…
— Billy Collins
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To protest about bullfighting in Spain, the eating of dogs in South Korea, or the slaughter of baby seals in Canada, while continuing to eat…
— Peter Singer
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At that time, he was satisfying a sensual curiosity by experiencing the pleasures of people who live for love. He had believed he could stop…
— Marcel Proust
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I love you, my brother, whoever you are - whether you worship in a church, kneel in your temple, or pray in your mosque. You…
— Khalil Gibran
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He was a volatile mixture of confidence and vulnerability. He could deliver extended monologues on professional matters, then promptly stop in his tracks to peer…
— Alain de Botton
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Something begins in order to end: an adventure doesn't let itself be extended it achieves significance only through its death.
— Jean-Paul Sartre
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It is not so much light that falls over the world extended by your body its suffocating snow, as brightness, pouring itself out of you,…
— Pablo Neruda
Who Wrote These Extended Quotes
306 authors contributed a total of 349 Extended Quotes, led by these top contributors: