Held Quotes
2520 quotes by 1807 authors
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What is it? Nothing. I had a bad dream. What did you dream about? Nothing. Are you okay? No. He put his arms around him…
— Cormac McCarthy
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He came with death held in his paw Which no rat born could face Oh woe to those who break the law Of Sunflash and…
— Brian Jacques
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Those were the people who made her something, and without them she was different. She'd held on to them and to that old self tenaciously,…
— Ann Brashares
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I have always unswervingly held, that God, in our civilizing world, manifests Himself not in the miracles of biblical age, but in progress. It is…
— David Mitchell
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You didn’t really hold back on Braga so Pickering could kill him, did you?†Royce asked after the two were left alone in the hallway.…
— Michael J. Sullivan
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...called nine-one-one," Howie was saying, "and then I heard something in the alleyway, so I went back there and" --Howie coughed-- "and valiantly attacked his…
— Barry Lyga
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because it was then, as he held her in his unwavering gaze, that she knew she was in love with him as well.
— Nicholas Sparks
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Two bubbles found they had rainbows on their curves. They flickered out saying: "It was worth being a bubble, just to have held that rainbow…
— Carl Sandburg
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When Alani started to speak, Jackson held up a finger. In the past five minutes, he'd had more mood swings than a menopausal woman. First…
— Lori Foster
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Conor held tightly onto his mother. And by doing so, he could finally let her go.
— Patrick Ness
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Could he be naked beneath his breeches? They seemed molded to him, outlining the powerful lines of his thighs and the swell just above— Oh,…
— Karen Hawkins
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I am tired of trying to hold things together that cannot be held.
— Erin Morgenstern
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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
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Gripping my arm, Mother held it in the orange-blue flame. My skin seemed to explode from the heat.
— Dave Pelzer
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Head held high and lips parted, she breathed in the music, sending it through her torso and arms and legs the way the Tai Chi…
— Lynne Sharon Schwartz
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Maybe some hidden, fragmented part of me had feared that if I admitted to Bones how much he truly meant to me, then I'd be…
— Jeaniene Frost
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I knew by the way he looked at her that he held her in a higher regard than he held even himself. No selfishness or…
— Veronica Roth
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Do you remember, the night of the battle on Valentine's ship, when I needed some of your strength?" "Do you need it again now?" Alec…
— Cassandra Clare
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Disbelief held me down inside my footsteps, making my body heavy but my heart wild.
— Markus Zusak
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I held a nail in place and slammed it with the hammer. Best. Chore. Ever.
— Cate Tiernan
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