I Stood Quotes

210 quotes by 183 authors

And the silken sad uncertain rustling of each purple curtain Thrilled me â€” filled me with fantastic terrors never felt before; So that now, to… — Edgar Allan Poe
I stood there and stared, into the sky and at the city around me. I stood, hands at my side, and I saw what had… — Markus Zusak
And as I stood there in the hallwayâ€•aloneâ€•trying to understand what had just happened and why, I realized the truth: I wasn't worth an explanationâ€•not… — Jay Asher
At John Schlesinger's funeral at a synagogue in St John's Wood some years ago the person I stood next to said to me encouragingly, 'Come… — Stephen Fry
And still I stood looking at the house, thinking how happy I should be if I lived there with her, and knowing that I never… — Charles Dickens
Tarly, when I was a lad half your age, my lady mother told me that if I stood about with my mouth open, a weasel… — George R. R. Martin
I stood lonely enough, but to that feeling of isolation I was accustomed: it did not oppress me much. — Charlotte Bronte
Why don't you go get in bed?" I stood, laying my hand on his chest and staring up at him. "Is that a dare?" He… — Tammara Webber
Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood there wondering, fearing, Doubting, dreaming dreams no mortals ever dared to dream before; But the silence was… — Edgar Allan Poe
But as I stood there dressed in a cute black pants suit and white button-up shirt and heels, I felt completely out of place. Not… — J.A. Redmerski
I stood on the street, staring up at the most normal-looking house in the world. My house. I'd lived there my entire life. It was… — D. J. MacHale
I stood there in the shadowed doorway thinking with my tears. Yes, tears can be thoughts, why not? — Louise Erdrich
How was your night?" I asked, my voice carefully neutral as I attempted to break the ice. My spying adventures still hung uncomfortably between us.… — Becca Fitzpatrick
Hey Atticus, do me a quick favour before we go? its easy. Sure. What is it? Hold Granuailes staff for just a minute. You know,… — Kevin Hearne
Those words are from Lynda Barry's novel 'Cruddy.' I've carried them with me for some time. There's a lot in my life I wasn't expecting.… — Jack Dorsey
I gave my heart to the mountains the minute I stood beside this river with its spray in my face and watched it thunder into… — Wallace Stegner
This was 1978, when flying was still an occasion, a special grand event that took planning and care. I worked as a TWA flight attendant… — Ann Hood
My first commercial was an Old Navy commercial where I stood in line in front of a club, and Fran Drescher was in it. — Amber Stevens
I climbed nine mountains because I love adventure, and I got addicted to that feeling and I never wanted to stop. I wanted to see… — Raha Moharrak
The fellows that I played with encouraged me to bunt and beat the ball out. I was anxious to make good and did as I… — Zack Wheat

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