Held Her Quotes
68 quotes by 56 authors
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I kissed her hard and held her tight and tried to open her lips; they were closed tight.
— Ernest Hemingway
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So he held her and he prayed. Shafts of moonlight on his face. But the baby in her womb, He was the maker of the…
— Andrew Peterson
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When my first daughter was born, my husband held her in his hands and said, 'My God, she's so beautiful.' I unwrapped the baby from…
— Ayelet Waldman
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When she walked...she stretched out long and thin like a little tiger, and held her head high to look over the grass as if she…
— Sarah Orne Jewett
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What words can express her [the white woman’s] humiliation when, at the close of this long conflict, the government which she had served so faithfully…
— Susan B. Anthony
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My mother handed me my sister and turned on the television. My sister's fingers wrapped around my earlobes, and she squeezed and made a sort-of…
— Danny Goodman
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She seemed to melt against him in her terror, and he caught her in his arms, held her fast there, felt her lashes beat his…
— Edith Wharton
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It must have been the summer of 1967, the Beatles were singing love is all you need. I held her hand as we walked through…
— Robert Earl Keen
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First, Poland has been again overrun by two of the great powers which held her in bondage for 150 years but were unable to quench…
— Winston Churchill
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I held her wrists and then I got it through the eyes: hatred, centuries deep and true. I was wrong and graceless and sick. all…
— Charles Bukowski
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He caught her, she fell, he caught her in his arms, he held her tightly unconscious of what he was doing. He held her up,…
— Victor Hugo
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How can I, that girl standing there, My attention fix On Roman or on Russian Or on Spanish politics? Yet here's a travelled man that…
— William Butler Yeats
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However in the world did her skin come green?" Nanny wondered, stupidly, for Melena blanched and Frex reddened, and the baby held her breath as…
— Gregory Maguire
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Her thoughts ran away to her girlhood with its passionate longing for adventure and she remembered the arms of men that had held her when…
— Sherwood Anderson
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I held her close to me with my eyes closed, wonering if anything in my life had ever been this perfect and knowing at the…
— Nicholas Sparks
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He looked back at her, and when she saw the look on his face, she saw his eyes at Renwick’s, when he had watched the…
— Cassandra Clare
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But in the night he woke and held her tight as though she were all of life and it was being taken from him. He…
— Ernest Hemingway
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Now very much against her will, she thought of the way Jace had looked at her then, the blaze of faith in his eyes, his…
— Cassandra Clare
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Possibly the only good to come out of these nightmares was that it brought Hans Hubermann, her new papa, into the room, to soothe her,…
— Markus Zusak
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Ross held her face between his hands and kissed her. He tasted doubt on her tongue and pain on the roof of her mouth. He…
— Jodi Picoult
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