Fell Quotes

2175 Fell quotes by 1501 unique authors

At forty-two, I had never done anything that took my own breath away, and I suppose now that was part of the problem--my chronic inability… — Sue Monk Kidd
For a moment the last sunshine fell with romantic affection upon her glowing face; her voice compelled me forward breathlessly as I listened - then… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
After she left everything fell apart. No Jew was safe. There were rumors of unfathomable things, and because we couldn't fathom them we failed to… — Nicole Krauss
It was how wars really ended, Dieffenbaker supposed -- not at truce tables but in cancer wards and office cafeterias and traffic jams. Wars died… — Stephen King
When you don't fit in, you become superhuman. You can feel everyone else's eyes on you, stuck like Velcro. You can hear a whisper about… — Jodi Picoult
She’s got an indiscreet voice,” I remarked. “It’s full of-“ I hesitated. “Her voice is full of money,” he said suddenly. That was it. I’d… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
Until an hour before the Devil fell, God thought him beautiful in Heaven. — Arthur Miller
We fell in love, despite our differences, and once we did, something rare and beautiful was created. For me, love like that has only happened… — Nicholas Sparks
So she had to satisfy herself with the idea of love - loving the loving of things whose existence she didn't care at all about.… — Jonathan Safran Foer
And that's when it fell off in my hand — Louise Rennison
I took the volume to a table, opened its soft, ivory pages... and fell into it as into a pool during dry season. — Janet Fitch
Once I blazed across the sky, Leaving trails of flame; I fell to earth, and here I lie - Who'll help me up again? -A… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
I took my Power in my Hand -- And went against the World -- 'Twas not so much as David -- had -- But I… — Emily Dickinson
Quickly, the dragon came at him, encouraged As Beowulf fell back; its breath flared, And he suffered, wrapped around in swirling Flames -- a king,… — Burton Raffel
I loved something I made up, something that's just as dead as Melly is. I made a pretty suit of clothes and fell in love… — Margaret Mitchell
A boy told me if he roller-skated fast enough his loneliness couldn't catch up to him, the best reason I ever heard for trying to… — Naomi Shihab Nye
Mariam lay on the couch, hands tucked between her knees, watched the whirlpool of snow twisting and spinning outside the window. She remembered Nana saying… — Khaled Hosseini
when I was four I almost fell down the shaft of a tin mine and when I was five the car rolled over on the… — Jenny Downham
A soft Sea washed around the House A Sea of Summer Air And rose and fell the magic Planks That sailed without a care —… — Emily Dickinson
I believe that Icarus was not failing as he fell, but just coming to the end of his triumph. — Jack Gilbert
In prison, I fell in love with my country. I had loved her before then, but like most young people, my affection was little more… — John McCain
Mr Lorry asks the witness questions: Ever been kicked? Might have been. Frequently? No. Ever kicked down stairs? Decidedly not; once received a kick at… — Charles Dickens
Do not pursue what is illusory - property and position: all that is gained at the expense of your nerves decade after decade and can… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Dark hair fell in a sweep over his forehead. He looked like a man who would write vers libre, as indeed he did. — P.G. Wodehouse
Wind and storm colored July. Also, in the middle, cadaverous, awful, lay the grey puddle in the courtyard, when holding an envelope in my hand,… — Virginia Woolf

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