I Kept Quotes

411 I Kept quotes by 356 unique authors

I don't know how long I kept at it... I felt reasonably safe, streched out on the floor, and lay quite still. It didn't seem… — Sylvia Plath
I kept waiting for that loneliness and nervousness to make me want to go back. But it never did. — John Green
I may not know the weight of those things, but I could feel the weight of that one, so I kept it to myself. You… — Nick Hornby
You see I kept asking myself then: why am I so stupid that if others are stupid—and I know they are—yet I won't be wiser? — Fyodor Dostoevsky
Once, when I was younger, I thought I could be someone else. I'd move to Casablanca, open a bar, and I'd meet Ingrid Bergman. Or… — Haruki Murakami
What a fortunate fellow I am, I kept telling myself. Nobody has ever had such a lovely time as this! — Roald Dahl
A new person in your life gives the rest of you a chance to be new, too. Your life can be whatever you want it… — Deb Caletti
I have always shook with fright before human beings. Unable as I was to feel the least particle of confidence in my ability to speak… — Osamu Dazai
So much had happened that morning. Yet it was this image, this moment, that i kept going back to hours later, after we'd made it… — Sarah Dessen
And you expect me to commute two hours each way from the Keep to the Order." I kept my voice mild. "I suppose I won't… — Ilona Andrews
So I kept reading, just to stay alive. In fact, I'd read two or three books at the same time, so I wouldn't finish one… — Marc Acito
This is the secret I kept from you, Bails, from myself too: I think I liked that Mom was gone, that she could be anybody,… — Jandy Nelson
I kept it to remind me that although there is evil, there is sometimes beauty and light. You, Jillian. You were always my light. — Karen Marie Moning
Let me claim that Africa and I kept company for a while and then parted ways as if we were both party to relations with… — Barbara Kingsolver
Kids chase the love that eludes them, and for me, that was my father's love. He kept it tucked away, like papers in a briefcase.… — Mitch Albom
Just in case, though, I stormed into my apartment, tossed a quick hello to Mr. Wong, then rummaged through my entertainment center to lay out… — Darynda Jones
..."Good, because I need your help." "Help is my middle name." I was pretty sure she'd already told me bad was her middle name, but… — Becca Fitzpatrick
And so I beat him and beat him until he kissed me. And then I kept on beating him until he did it properly. — Loretta Chase
I didn't trot my pain out to show around. I kept it better hidden than anyone. I did. — Sarah Dessen
It took us five hours to reach Tokyo, but I was really happy. I kept talking about myself, and didn't hear anything about Nana. But… — Ai Yazawa
I kept getting high to kill my shame at the fact that I kept getting high. — Jerry Stahl
Eventually she fell asleep, but I kept the phone against my ear, lulled by her breathing, and her breathing again in the background. And yes,… — David Levithan
At such times I felt something was drawing me away, and I kept fancying that if I walked straight on, far, far away and reached… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
Randy [Rhoads] was laid to rest at a place called Mountain View Cemetery, where his grandparents were buried. I made a vow there and then… — Ozzy Osbourne
All of his life had been about making sure I kept mine. — Rob Thurman

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