Insisted Quotes

180 Insisted quotes by 157 unique authors

Bomb', Reyes said, not bothering to look up. 'One of ours?' Maddox insisted... 'Hardly. I know better than to blow myself up,' Reyes sighed. — Gena Showalter
But yeah, Ann [Trason] insisted, running was romantic; and no, of course her friends didn't get it because they'd never broken through. For them, running… — Christopher McDougall
Sonnet XXV Before I loved you, love, nothing was my own: I wavered through the streets, among Objects: Nothing mattered or had a name: The… — Pablo Neruda
Their friendship was like a wilted bunch of flowers that she insisted on topping up with water. Why not let it die instead? — David Nicholls
The same president who has insisted that core moralism drives him has brought America to its lowest moral standing in history. — Glenn Greenwald
I did not believe that a Cause which stood for a beautiful ideal, for anarchism, for release and freedom from convention and prejudice, should demand… — Emma Goldman
I have choices," I insisted, refusing to break eye contact. "We both do. I may have to make mine carefully, and make a few compromises… — Rachel Vincent
I knew Dionysus must've filled it out, because he stubbornly insisted on getting my name wrong: Dear _______Peter Johnson__________, — Rick Riordan
Any system was a straightjacket if you insisted on adhering to it so totally and humorlessly. — Erica Jong
Nobody likes cravens,” he said uncomfortably. “I wish we hadn’t helped him. What if they think we’re craven too?” "You're too stupid to be craven,”… — George R. R. Martin
There’s a good kind of crazy, Kaylee,” he insisted softly, reaching out to wrap his warm hand around mine. “It’s the kind that makes you… — Rachel Vincent
It’s not important,” Silena insisted. “We have to find Charlie!” Another first: a child of Aphrodite uninterested in jewellery. — Rick Riordan
I am aware of the technical distinction between ‘less’ and ‘fewer’, and between ‘uninterested’ and ‘disinterested’ and ‘infer’ and ‘imply’, but none of these are… — Stephen Fry
Jobs insisted that Apple focus on just two or three priorities at a time. “There is no one better at turning off the noise that… — Walter Isaacson
I don't think," he insisted. "I feel. — Patti Smith
I'm here," she said, skidding to a stop. "Can we go now?" Sebastian insisted on helping her on with the coat. "I don't think anyone's… — Cassandra Clare
I had always insisted that a good education was a synthesis of book learning and involvement in social action, that each enriched the other. I… — Howard Zinn
Scotsmen, she had occasion to observe, often did have nice knees. Perhaps that was why they insisted upon kilts. — Gail Carriger
I bet this is a brothel," she whispered to Gendry. "You don't even know what a brothel is." "I do so," she insisted. "It's like… — George R. R. Martin
Why are you drinking? demanded the little prince. "So that I may forget," replied the tippler. "Forget what?" inquired the little prince, who was already… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Sabine gestured to him with the half-eaten crust. "I like him. Not sure why he's wasting his time with the pole dancer, though." Tod laughed… — Rachel Vincent
You're a rotten driver,' I protested. 'Either you ought to be more careful or you oughtn't to drive at all.' 'I am careful.' 'No, you're… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
What'll we do with ourselves this afternoon,' cried Daisy, 'and the day after that, and the next thirty years?' 'Don't be morbid,' Jordan said. 'Life… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
What do you see when you see me?' She asked him, burying her own face in his bosom. 'Do you want the truth?' She nodded.… — Angela Carter
Please do not leave me, he thought. He could not bear a world without Alli. He realized how much he relied on her from morning… — Mitch Albom

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