I Leaned Quotes
45 quotes by 32 authors
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I leaned across the table towards the crumb-thrower. "Do that again," I said, loud enough to be heard over the opera singer, Dolly, my mother,…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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Since I didn't have a spork handy, I leaned over the sink and scooped up a palmful of cold water and pressed it against my…
— Devon Monk
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And so, while the rest of the world went on unaware, drinking their coffee, reading the sports page, and picking up their dry cleaning, I…
— Sarah Dessen
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He strained to say something else. I leaned toward him. He focused on me. “Rape,†he promised. “Many, many times. Until you bleed . .…
— Ilona Andrews
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My pulse whooshed in my ears so fast I could barely hear myself speak. “I only have—†“Two days.†He squeezed my hand. “So what?…
— Rachel Vincent
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More than anything, I felt the unfairness of it, the inarguable injustice of loving someone who might have loved you back but can't due to…
— John Green
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Oh, I forgot to tell you," Cookie said. "Amber wants your dad to get a teriyaki machine so she can sing for all the lonely…
— Darynda Jones
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I leaned back in my chair, stretching luxuriantly, delibrately letting my jacket fall open. Predictably, his eyes moved down my body-some things outlast even the…
— Karen Chance
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Why do things this beautiful make me want to cry?" I asked Michael as I leaned into him. It was an unguarded question, one I'd…
— James Patterson
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I can see it, Ed, I leaned deeper into you, felt you nodding along with the sounds in the room, and your warmth signaled through…
— Daniel Handler
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I love you present tense,†I whispered, and then put my hand on the middle of his chest and said, “It’s okay, Gus. It’s okay.…
— John Green
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Fang," I said, my voice breaking. "Just live, okay? Live and be okay." With no warning, I leaned down and kissed his mouth, just like…
— James Patterson
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With a gentle pressure, our lips met. His hands slipped more firmly about me, and I held myself back, not afraid, but wanting to feel…
— Kim Harrison
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I leaned forward and kissed him. His eyes widened, then his lips parted and he kissed me back, mouth warm and firm against mine and…
— Kelley Armstrong
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Good morning, Ms. Daniels. I’m calling to inform you that Julie has left our premises.†Not again. Curran’s arms closed around me and he hugged…
— Ilona Andrews
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I leaned forward on the table and leveled her with my steady gaze. “Do not ever speak to her that way again. If she hadn’t…
— Abbi Glines
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Bryce," she whispers. "What's wrong." I can barely breathe as I ask her, "Do you like him?" "Do I... you mean Jon?" "Yes!" "Well, sure.…
— Wendelin Van Draanen
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A long time ago, Anne used to talk about energy-how that was all that love was-ions connecting across synapses of time and air. Don't rationalize,…
— Jacqueline Woodson
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I had always choreographed a little, beginning in high school. And I leaned toward choreography. I always had an overview of what was going on.
— Patricia Birch
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He motioned for the boys to go inside and they did. When looked back to me his eyes were back to normal. He sat on…
— Jade
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