James Quotes

806 James quotes by 590 unique authors

The Lighthouse was then a silvery, misty-looking tower with a yellow eye, that opened suddenly, and softly in the evening. Now— James looked at the… — Virginia Woolf
The name's Bond. James Omar Bond. — Eoin Colfer
Life's a freaking mess. In fact, I'm going to tell Sarah we need to start a new philosophical movement: messessentialism instead of existentialism: For those… — Jandy Nelson
That's a big trunk," James said, as we jammed in the leathery old case that looked so much like the black heart of some leviathan.… — Michael Chabon
Ronnie James Dio died the other day, quietly succumbed to a relatively sudden onset of stomach cancer and up and left the planet in a… — Mark Morford
Books are boring," James said as he wrote. "They line the walls like a thousand leather doorways to be opened into worlds unknown," I offered. — Laura Whitcomb
What are you doing with the child?" I inquired cautiously. "I'm teachin' young James here the fine art of not pissing on his feet," he… — Diana Gabaldon
I say the same thing about the death of James Wait. "Oh, well -- he wasn't going to write the Beethoven's Ninth Symphony anyway. — Kurt Vonnegut
We have about three hours of homework a night, and our evening study period is only two hours, so if you want to spend the… — Holly Black
The rule is: the word 'it's' (with apostrophe) stands for 'it is' or 'it has'. If the word does not stand for 'it is' or… — Lynne Truss
You are determined to hate him [Snape], Harry,” said Lupin with a faint smile. “And I understand; with James as your father, with Sirius as… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
It´s hard to have you with me but not to be able to take your hand or kiss you -James — Laura Whitcomb
I've been a soldier all my life. I've fought from the ranks on up, you know my service. But sir, I must tell you now,… — Michael Shaara
Most of the time when I have met artists who have meant a lot to me, the experience has been well above expectation. People like… — Henry Rollins
Sir,” James asked, “what are we going to do?” “We’re going to look for water,” said Alf. “And food?” said Tubby Ted. “Water first,” said… — Dave Barry
Oh, but she never wanted James to grow a day older or Cam either. These two she would have liked to keep for ever just… — Virginia Woolf
To tell a woman not to talk too much was like telling Jesse James not to carry a gun, or a hen not to cackle. — Malcolm X
James started to laugh. His chin hurt where she'd smacked him twice, his foot throbbed where she'd stepped on it, and his entire body felt… — Julia Quinn
I am tired of the position of the dried-up critic and doubter. The believer is the true full man. (from a biography of James by… — William James
Every Betrayal begins with trust-Phish Dream as if you'll live forever, live as if you'll die today-James Dean Laugh as much as you breathe and… — Brian Jacques
James gave the huffle of a snail in danger. And nobody heard him at all. — A A Milne
This Girl with nothing but her own strength and a desire to be free. With nothing but a beating heart that is scared to be… — James Frey
Thery're both iron, isn't that funny?" "Funny haha or funny strange?" James handed them back to me "Funny 'occult'" "Ah. Funny strange" James looked at… — Maggie Stiefvater
Will his work survive? Alas, I worry that it will not. As an American liberal with impeccable credentials, I would like to say that political… — Pat Conroy
Lily and James only made you Secret-Keeper because I suggested it,” Black hissed, so venomously that Pettigrew took a step backward. “I thought it was… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling

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