Filling Quotes

399 quotes by 334 authors

She either confused me with a much older child or else she glimpsed deep inside my soul and perceived a hole that needed filling. I've… — Kate Morton
Slippery slope. I carry a spare shirt, pretty soon I'm carrying spare pants. Then I'd need a suitcase. Next thing I know, I've got a… — Lee Child
But as i lay there, it only seemes like silence filling my ears. And the thing was, it was so freaking loud. — Sarah Dessen
And I' declared the Sawhorse, filling an awkward pause, 'am only remarkable because I can't help it. — L. Frank Baum
Christ is building His kingdom with earth's broken things. Men want only the strong, the successful, the victorious, the unbroken, in building their kingdoms; but… — J.R. Miller
But he [Depression] just gives me that dark smile, settles into my favorite chair, puts his feet on my table and lights a cigar, filling… — Elizabeth Gilbert
On the trees are only a few gnarled apples that the pickers have rejected. They look like the knuckles of Doctor Reefy's hands. One nibbles… — Sherwood Anderson
People need a moral code, to help them make decisions. All this bio-yogurt virtue and financial self-righteousness are just filling the gap in the market.… — Tana French
I have never cared about setting world records, or filling my boat with fish, or, for that matter, even catching fish. I go for the… — Jimmy Buffett
Stories heard but not recalled. Letters too. Words filling my head. Fragmenting like artillery shells. Shrapnel, like syllables, flying everywhere. Terrible syllables. Sharp cracked. Traveling… — Mark Z. Danielewski
The woman who makes a sweet, beautiful home, filling it with love and prayer and purity, is doing something better than anything else her hands… — J.R. Miller
I hunger for filling in a world that is starved. — Ann Voskamp
The only way I know to drive out evil from the country is by the constructive method of filling it with good. — Calvin Coolidge
This day is not a sieve, losing time. With each passing minute, each passing year, there's this deepening awareness that I am filling, gaining time.… — Ann Voskamp
New grief, when it came, you could feel filling the air. It took up all the room there was. The place itself, the whole place,… — Wendell Berry
A lie, as you probably know, has a taste all its own. Blocky and bitter and never quite right, like when you pop a piece… — Jodi Picoult
Big Brother isn't watching. He's singing and dancing. He's pulling rabbits out of a hat. Big Brother's busy holding your attention every moment you're awake.… — Chuck Palahniuk
Old friend,' said Cadvan, filling another glass for himself and sniffing its rich smell. 'If we do not trust one another, we are already defeated. — Alison Croggon
The trees like lungs filling with air My sister, the mean one, pulling my hair — Jeffrey Eugenides
Did the destruction of one dream leave a vacuum that required filling with another? Is a broken heart more vulnerable? — Cinda Williams Chima

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