I Closed Quotes
92 quotes by 67 authors
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I was listening," the king said, aggrieved. "I closed my eyes to listen better." "What did you hear?" "I'm not sure," he said." That's why…
— Megan Whalen Turner
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I closed my eyes to watch tiny dancers like jeweled birds cross the dark screen of my eyelids.
— Janet Fitch
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That is another chamber of my heart that shows no electrical activity - the chamber that used to flicker into life when I saw a…
— Nick Hornby
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I closed my eyes and listened carefully for the descendants of Sputnik, even now circling the earth, gravity their only tie to the planet. Lonely…
— Haruki Murakami
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After a long moment I closed the freezer door. I wanted to lie down and press my cheek against the cool linoleum. Instead I reached…
— Jeff Lindsay
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While carefully synchronizing our wings-they almost touched-Fang leaned in,gently put one hand behind my neck and kissed me.It was just about close to heaven i'll…
— James Patterson
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There was a deliberate voluptuousness that was both thrilling and repulsive. And as she arched her neck she actually licked her lips like an animal…
— Bram Stoker
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That the sum of a man's life was not where he wound up but in the details that brought him there. That we made mistakes.…
— Jodi Picoult
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You can't just plan a moment when things get back on track, just as you can't plan the moment you lose your way in the…
— Sarah Dessen
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I closed my eyes and tried to sleep. But it was not until much later that I was able to get any real sleep. In…
— Haruki Murakami
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And I closed my eyes because I wanted to know nothing but her arms.
— Stephen Chbosky
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Jace. This can't happen." I closed my eyes, thinking it would be easier to say without him looking back at me. But it wasn't. "This…
— Rachel Vincent
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Don't watch" the redheaded mind reader whispered. I closed my eyes.
— Stephenie Meyer
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I closed the box and put it in a closet. There is no real way to deal with everything we lose.
— Joan Didion
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Grace reached over and began stroking her fingers through my hair. I closed my eyes and let her drive me crazy.
— Maggie Stiefvater
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So, instead of panicking, I closed my eyes and spent the twenty minutes' drive with Edward. I imagined that I had stayed at the airport…
— Stephenie Meyer
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I closed my eyes and rested my head against his chest, wishing sincerely that Rhiannon would get hit by a bus.
— P. C. Cast
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I left the jutra to chop wood. I began my walk through the snow, five kilometers to the tree line. That's when I saw it.…
— Ruta Sepetys
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Everything hurt. I closed my eyes, pressing my cheek to the street, and waited. What for, I didn't know. To be rescued. Or found. But…
— Sarah Dessen
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She leaned into me, and when I closed my eyes, I knew I wanted nothing more than to hold her this way forever.
— Nicholas Sparks
Who Wrote These I Closed Quotes
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