Held Quotes
2520 Held quotes by 1751 unique authors
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All right, then. Emergency medical situation, take two.” He leaped to his feet, staggered, keeled over, then lifted his head weakly. “Chloe? Is that you?”…
— Kelley Armstrong
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You’ll soon find out some wizarding families are much better than others, Potter. You don’t want to go making friends with the wrong sort. I…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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I am part-demon, part-human. What else does that make me?" She answered his question with one of her own. "I am part-centaur, part-human. Does that…
— P. C. Cast
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He was the most perfectly formed man she'd ever imagined. He was movie stars, men in underwear commercials, guys at the gym, the construction worker…
— Jude Deveraux
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There was the gate next, which she(Liesel)clung to. A gang of tears trudged from her eyes as she held on and refused to go inside.…
— Markus Zusak
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His were the kind of eyes that held secrets. The kind that lied without flinching. The kind that once you looked into them, it was…
— Becca Fitzpatrick
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Win walked over to me. He held out his palm. In the middle of it was a single black sequin from the dress Scarlet had…
— Gabrielle Zevin
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When Brocker arrived he took her hands and held them to his face and cried into them.
— Kristin Cashore
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You think my first instinct is to protect you. Because you're small, or a girl, or a Stiff. But you're wrong." He leans his face…
— Veronica Roth
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Austrian public-opinion pollsters recently reported that those held in highest esteem by most of the people interviewed are neither the great artists nor the great…
— Viktor E. Frankl
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Ethan: I love you, I whispered in her ear. She held my face in her hands and leaned back so she could look at me.…
— Kami Garcia
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The laws of gravity cannot be held responcible for people falling in love.
— Albert Einstein
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Inside him, twenty years dissolved and mixed into one complex, swirling whole. Everything that had accumulated over the years-- all he had seen, all the…
— Haruki Murakami
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My arms hurt from how tightly Patch held me. “Now that’s what I call a scream,” he said, grinning at me.
— Becca Fitzpatrick
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The story of Terisa and Geraden began very much like a fable. She was a princess in a high tower. He was a hero come…
— Stephen R. Donaldson
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I realized it in waves and we held on to each other crying and I thought, God we must look so lame, but it doesn't…
— John Green
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optimism, n. The doctrine, or belief, that everything is beautiful, including what is ugly, everything good, especially the bad, and everything right that is wrong.…
— Ambrose Bierce
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Eve hugged her, hard. “It’s beautiful,” she said. “What happened to the old frosting?” Shane, sitting at the table, raised his hand. “Took one for…
— Rachel Caine
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I would have been here sooner but Lysander held me prisoner in our cloud," Bianka said with a grin. "He wouldn't relent until Sabin gave…
— Gena Showalter
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She lowered her head until it was at his level. He stroked the line of her jaw, and then pressed his forehead against her hard…
— Christopher Paolini
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I am tired of trying to hold things together that cannot be held. Trying to control what cannot be controlled. I am tired of denying…
— Erin Morgenstern
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Great seas," he said. "What do you want?" He held the candle up to her face. "Po, what do you want?" "She did a far…
— Kristin Cashore
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It was no longer her absence that wounded me, but my growing indifference to it. Forgetting, however calming, was also a reminder of infidelity to…
— Alain de Botton
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what if it was enough to just stand here in the arms of someone who ared about her, to let his simple affection steady her…
— Lauren Kate
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What kind of knife is this?” Locke held a rounded buttering utensil up for Chains’ inspection. “It’s all wrong. You couldn’t kill anyone with this.
— Scott Lynch
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