I Stopped Quotes

378 I Stopped quotes by 319 unique authors

When I was in school the teachers told me practice makes perfect; then they told me nobody’s perfect so I stopped practicing. — Steven Wright
Adam swore harshly. "New werewolves are dangerous, woman. Especially when they are cold and hungry." He looked at Mac, and his voice changed completely, the… — Patricia Briggs
. . . finally, I couldn't imagine how I could live without books, and I stopped dreaming about marrying that Chinese prince. . . . — Fyodor Dostoevsky
I think I'll be a clown when I get grown,' said Dill. Jem and I stopped in our tracks. Yes sir, a clown,' he said.… — Harper Lee
I used to say to my classes that the ways to get insight are: to study infants; to study animals; to study primitive people; to… — Margaret Mead
Just because she's dead it doesn't mean I stopped loving her or that she stopped loving me. It's just her body that left. The love… — Julius Lester
I stopped looking for a Dream Girl, I just wanted one that wasn't a nightmare. — Charles Bukowski
As long as I kept moving, my grief streamed out behind me like a swimmer's long hair in water. I knew the weight was there… — Barbara Kingsolver
I put my fingers around the unmarked ring of the spyglass and twisted. The scene became clear. Oh no! A hairy brown spider clung to… — Gail Carson Levine
For awhile I taped soap operas and watched them at night when I thought I might be forgetting what it was like to be human.… — Charlaine Harris
smarter than me. But here's the thing my life did get better. I made a decision to let go of my dreams, because they were… — Marian Keyes
What were you thinking?" Bast said with an odd mixture of confusion and concern. Coat was a long while in answering. "I tend to think… — Patrick Rothfuss
I stopped wanting to float away from my life, because in the end my life was all I had. I'd walk the Fairmont campus and… — Nick Burd
something can only become an illusion after disillusionment. before that, it is something real. what caused the disillusionment? no one told me the print on… — Lynda Barry
Grace. I held on to that name. If I kept that in my head, I would be OK. Grace. I was shaking, shaking; my skin… — Maggie Stiefvater
He just waited until I stopped talking and said, 'Jesus, kid, you're almost a detective. All you need now is a gun, a gut, and… — John Green
One day, I stopped hating. I ceased all meaningless activity. I completed the circle. I Set my sights straight. Like an Arrow I flew. I… — Henry Rollins
I moistened my lips. His gaze fixed on them. I think I stopped breathing. He jerked so sharply away that his long dark coat sliced… — Karen Marie Moning
How many demons and people are enslaved here? (Jericho) Define slavery. (Asmodeus) Kept against their will. (Jericho) Good definition. Counting me? (Asmodeus) Why not? (Jericho)… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
How long have you been here? (Jericho) Don’t know. Again, tried to count once, got depressed so I stopped. I find it easier to just… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
No," he said, voice thick and husky. His fingers dug into the chair's arms. "You'd better not get too close." I stopped, laughing softly. "You… — Richelle Mead
That fool of a fairy Lucinda did not intend to lay a curse on me. She meant to bestow a gift. When I cried inconsolably… — Gail Carson Levine
Taking a hypersensitive approach to life had come to seem so much more pure and honest then joining the ranks of the numb masses who… — Elizabeth Wurtzel
i could see the veins through your skin like a map to inside you. how could skin be that thin? i was so afraid you… — Francesca Lia Block
I can’t see through clothes or anything. Just glamour skin. Except I can see through all of you, since your clothes aren’t real.” I stopped,… — Kiersten White

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