I Lay Quotes

218 I Lay quotes by 167 unique authors

I remember one night at Muzdalifa with nothing but the sky overhead I lay awake amid sleeping Muslim brothers and I learned that pilgrims from… — Malcolm X
I am thinking of one woman and the rest is blotto. I say I am thinking of her, but the truth is I am dying… — Henry Miller
Now its raining its pouring the old man is snoring now I lay me down to sleep I hear the sirens in the street all… — Tom Waits
Hickory dickory dock my daddy’s nuts from shell shock. Humpty dumpty thought he was wise till gas came along and burned out his eyes. A… — Dalton Trumbo
When I lay these questions before God I get no answer. But a rather special sort of 'No answer.' It is not the locked door.… — C.S. Lewis
But as i lay there, it only seemes like silence filling my ears. And the thing was, it was so freaking loud. — Sarah Dessen
That night as I lay in bed, I thought of several things I could have said and mourned the fact that my wit usually bloomed… — Siri Hustvedt
Suppose I lay down on the pavement and you run over me a few times with my own car...just for old times. — Janet Evanovich
I pulled in a soft breath. My lungs were starving, crying out for air. I lay still, and a cough tickled at the back of… — Lilith Saintcrow
There is something beautiful about a billion stars held steady by a God who knows what He is doing. (They hang there, the stars, like… — Donald Miller
I lay in the dark thinking about the difficulties of family, how crazy and crooked the stories of a bloodline can be. — Patrick deWitt
Now I lay me down to sleep my bomb proof cellar's good and deep but if i'm killed before I wake remember god it's for… — Dalton Trumbo
Don't be stupid. You're a child. You don't know what it means to be in love." And she flung open the car door as if… — Barry Lyga
And so, from the first, we separated our pleasure. She lay on the rug and I lay at right angles to her so that only… — Jeanette Winterson
I lay in that tub on the seventeenth floor of this hotel for-women-only, high up over the jazz and push of New York, for near… — Sylvia Plath
I have terrible nightmares, you know. Every night when I come home from a long day’s dying, I take off my skin and lay it… — Catherynne M. Valente
But that wasn't quite right. I called it a nine because I was saving my ten. And here it was, the great and terrible ten,… — John Green
Zach,” I said as I lay there “Where did you go? When you were looking for me?” I shifted in his arms, looked into his… — Ally Carter
I made it the mantra of those days; when I paused before yet another series of switchbacks or skidded down knee-jarring slopes, when patches of… — Cheryl Strayed
Just as I lay back, she sat up. I sat up, and she flopped back down. Awkward. That was my every move when it came… — Kami Garcia
I lay there silently, hoarding my small dignity. I did not ask about the gate or the closet. I did not question the bedtime ritual… — Anne Sexton
I see a beautiful city and a brilliant people rising from this abyss. I see the lives for which I lay down my life, peaceful,… — Charles Dickens
I lay there in my black slip dress and wondered if I ought to have worn pants. I mean, who knew what I was going… — Meg Cabot
I lay back and tried not to think of the minutes passing. Just yesterday we had a wealth of them. Now each was a drop… — Madeline Miller
I lay there, no longer fighting, since my head was spinning too much. And because I wasn’t going to win anyway. And because I kind… — Karen Chance

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