Holding Quotes
2165 Holding quotes by 1431 unique authors
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Six months since we met up again we are inseparable, an intricate weave. No longer do I believe this is a temporary fling. More like…
— Ellen Hopkins
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I saw a new world coming rapidly. More scientific, efficient, yes. More cures for the old sicknesses. Very good. But a harsh, cruel, world. And…
— Kazuo Ishiguro
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That’s my girl,” she said, her eyes holding a shared pain as she saw my confusion. “Al, where are you going to put her? Not…
— Kim Harrison
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How'd you get in here?" She raised her eyebrows. “You pick pockets.” Kat watched his hand fly to his back pocket. “I can pick locks.…
— Ally Carter
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Kitten, four hours of sleep while holding you is far more beneficial to me than eight hours of endless tossing and turning because you're not…
— Jeaniene Frost
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All Mattia saw was a shadow moving toward him. He instinctively closed his eyes and then felt Alice’s hot mouth on his, her tears on…
— Paolo Giordano
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...Despite the mayhem that followed, Bruno found that he was still holding Shmuel's hand in his own and nothing in the world would have persuaded…
— John Boyne
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Billy squinted at me. "Why are you letting them go?" "Because they're real." "How do you know?" "The one I was holding crapped on my…
— Jim Butcher
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Welcome home, Rachel mariana Morgan, he said, his goat-slitted eyes holding a new, dangerous light. It's a pleasure to finally meet you.
— Kim Harrison
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Can't you see me as king of the Hereford ranchers, Lucy?" "Oh, I can see you, all right... I can see you riding out on…
— Charles M. Schulz
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There is a kind of crying I hope you have not experienced, and it is not just crying about something terrible that has happened, but…
— Daniel Handler
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I'm not flailing now, as my muscles are rigid with the tension of holding myself together.
— Suzanne Collins
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He was half again my size, but when we embraced, I felt like I was holding him up, and it was all I could do…
— Rachel Vincent
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... He didn't know how to say good-bye. His throat ached from the strain of holding back his emotions. “I don't want to leave you,”…
— Lisa Kleypas
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Why should we girls not have the same privileges as men? Why do we police ourselves so stringently- whittling each other down with cutting remarks…
— Libba Bray
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I’m not leaving,” Sam said, his eyes fixed on the boy he was holding. “Not until Disney Princess here apologizes, or his head comes off,…
— Rachel Caine
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For all their bitching about what’s holding them back, most people have a lot of trouble coming up with the defined dreams they’re being held…
— Tim Ferriss
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The answer came to me before I'd even finished asking myself the question. I couldn't be Mason's girlfriend because when I imagined someone holding me…
— Richelle Mead
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One learns to accept the fact that no permanent return is possible to an old form of relationship; and, more deeply still, that there is…
— Anne Morrow Lindbergh
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I remember that I stood on the library steps holding my books and looking for a minute at the soft hinted green in the branches…
— Shirley Jackson
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Not gifted with genius but honestly holding his experiences deep in his heart, he kept his simplicity and humanity.
— Kobayashi Issa
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Piper gripped his hand and followed him, “If I fall, you’re catching me.” “Uh, sure.” Jason hoped he wasn’t blushing. Leo stepped out next. “You’re…
— Rick Riordan
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Well, you won't unless you come to lunch with me," Cal said. "I'm holding it for ransom. There's a gun to its heel right now."…
— Jennifer Crusie
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Four flips the gun in this hand, presses the barrel to Peter's forehead, and clicks a bullet into place. Peter freezes with his lips parted,…
— Veronica Roth
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I don't know anything about press conferences." "Oh, just Google it. I'm sure someone's written an article on holding a successful one. I mean, if…
— Cory Doctorow
Who Wrote These Holding Quotes
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