Familiar Quotes

1103 Familiar quotes by 886 unique authors

Peeta and I had adjoining cells in the Capitol. We're very familiar with each other's screams.” Annie, who's on Johanna's other side, does that thing… — Suzanne Collins
I'm not a magician. I'am an alchemyst, a man of science, though perhaps not the science you would be familiar with. — Michael Scott
There was just one moon. That familiar, yellow, solitary moon. The same moon that silently floated over fields of pampas grass, the moon that rose--a… — Haruki Murakami
The touch was exactly what the touch of a lover's hand should be: familiar, yet exciting as a whispered promise. I felt an almost irresistible… — Gregory David Roberts
The Librarian was not familiar with love, which had always struck him as a bit ethereal and soppy, but kindness, on the other hand, was… — Terry Pratchett
The boy spends most of his time reading. And writing, of course. He copies out sections of books, writes out words and symbols he does… — Erin Morgenstern
Like seeing a photograph of yourself as a child, encountering handwriting that you know was once yours but that now seems only dimly familiar can… — Francine Prose
If you took a couple of David Bowies and stuck one of the David Bowies on the top of the other David Bowie, then attached… — Douglas Adams
Let us be eager to leave what is familiar for what is true. — Francis Chan
The touch of an infinite mystery passes over the trivial and the familiar, making it break out into ineffable music... The trees, the stars, and… — Rabindranath Tagore
My mother, unlike yours, never exchanged sexual favors for a piece of silver," he said, addressing the first insult by banging the boy's head against… — Melina Marchetta
We are torn between nostalgia for the familiar and an urge for the foreign and strange. As often as not, we are homesick most for… — Carson McCullers
Every girl on the planet was familiar to one-last-time e-mail checks. — Lauren Myracle
Round and round the questions flew, until finally I found myself standing at the open door of a bookshop. It’s natural in times of great… — Kate Morton
Her own body was such a familiar and unremarkable thing to her that she was puzzled by the convulsive ecstasy men could take from it,… — Joseph Heller
And he's pressing into her and she into him, bodies shivering, like they are two scared, lost children, starving, starving to be touched, to be… — Lisa McMann
There's an opposite to déjà vu. They call it jamais vu. It's when you meet the same people or visit places, again and again, but… — Chuck Palahniuk
We are all so afraid, we are all so alone, we all so need from the outside the assurance of our own worthiness to exist.… — Ford Madox Ford
Before I could do anything rash, a familiar voice behind me said, "Hello, Sadie." The other girls let out a collective gasp. My pulse quickened… — Rick Riordan
I really wish you hadn't worn that sweater,'he muttered into her ear. 'It's good practice for you,' she replied,her lips moving against his skin. 'Tomorrow,fishnets.'… — Cassandra Clare
Love is familiar. Love is a devil. There is no evil angel but Love." - — William Shakespeare
When you're thinking, please remember this: excessive pride is a familiar sin, but a man may just as easily frustrate the will of God through… — Ken Follett
Newt spun, making her robe unfurl. “He’s my familiar, bought and paid for. I can claim anything of his. Even his life.” Al cleared his… — Kim Harrison
When stones lying warm in the sun were turned over, they exposed the cold, damp earth underneath; and that was where Masako had burrowed deep.… — Natsuo Kirino
When he laces his fingers through mine, my heart does its now familiar panicked flight, bumping painfully against my ribs. My shoulder twitches as if… — R.L. LaFevers

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