Held Quotes

2520 Held quotes by 1751 unique authors

You know, I thought about that a lot these last couple of years," She says in a choked voice. "About who was there for you.… — Gayle Forman
Had you been lying all along? Mum gently stroked my hair. I whispered into her shoulder. “I can’t go back. Not yet. I can’t leave.”… — Lucy Christopher
He grabbed for the coatrack that stood by the door, ripped the coats off it, and flung the door wide, the rack held above his… — Cassandra Clare
She flew into his arms. Held on tight as he swung her off her feet and hugged her so hard it hurt. She didn't care.… — Cindy Gerard
I have long held the opinion that the amount of noise that anyone can bear undisturbed stands in inverse proportion to his mental capacity and… — Arthur Schopenhauer
I lied to Julia, I didn't know what else to do because you - you make me feel..." I had to stop. Not because I… — Elizabeth Scott
They sat on a park bench, held hands, and told each other their stories hour after hour. They were not lonely anymore. They had found… — Haruki Murakami
The longest and most destructive party ever held is now into its fourth generation and still no one shows any signs of leaving. Somebody did… — Douglas Adams
That morning, she had found an envelope stuffed into her locker. It was from the Mercer Hotel, and held a plastic door key for their… — Melissa de la Cruz
Sara held up a hand. 'How exactly did you "decline" his offer?' 'By slitting his throat. — Nalini Singh
Fiftey years isn't too bad. With luck you might see it happen when your a sweet,old granny,dandling big fat babies on your knee. Actully"-he held… — Jonathan Stroud
Defeat held no honor. — Johanna Lindsey
Imagine if you were the positive pole of a magnet, and you were told that under no circumstances were you allowed to touch that negative… — Jodi Picoult
They have assumed the names and gestures of their enemies, but have held on to their own, secret souls; and in this there is a… — N. Scott Momaday
Everyday, every hour, I have held you close in my heart. — Elizabeth Chandler
On December 8, 1921, when the Leopoldina set sail for Europe, we were on board. Our life together had finally begun. We held on to… — Paula McLain
Hope is the deep orientation of the human soul that can be held at the darkest times. — Vaclav Havel
Not like a heart, which let people in without permission, held them in a special place she never had any say in and then yearned… — Cecelia Ahern
Many animals experience pain, anxiety and suffering, physically and psychologically, when they are held in captivity or subjected to starvation, social isolation, physical restraint, or… — Marc Bekoff
All the truth in the world is held in stories. — Patrick Rothfuss
Jack looked out the window as they passed the Mormon temple, just outside the beltway near Connecticut Avenue. A decidedly odd-looking building, it had grandeur… — Tom Clancy
His gaze held hers, and his voice was tender and rough. “Love me, Elizabeth.” Elizabeth felt a tremor run through her entire body, but she… — Judith McNaught
I will not be held like a drunkard / under the cold tap of facts — Leonard Cohen
i held it up, and tried to channel happy dog thoughts toward Cerberus- Alpo commercials, cute little puppies, fire hydrants. — Rick Riordan
Could you please explain to me exactly what the staff is that you carry?" Cronus proudly held the symbol of his power and authority aloft.… — Stuart Hill

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