Jumped Quotes
329 quotes by 271 authors
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I called my mother immediately to inform her that she was a bad parent. "I can't believe you let us watch this. We ate dinner…
— Sloane Crosley
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Tonight I walked around the pond scaring frogs; a couple of them jumped off, going, in effect, eek, and most grunted, and the pond was…
— Annie Dillard
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Basically what we have here is a dreamer. Somebody out of touch with reality. When she jumped, she probably thought she'd fly
— Jeffrey Eugenides
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just like a murderer jumps of nowhere in an ally, love jumped out in front of us and struck us both at once
— Mikhail Bulgakov
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And that was it. All this buildup to a great leap, and I didn't fall or fly. Instead I found myself back on the edge…
— Sarah Dessen
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A book floated down the Amper River. A boy jumped in, caught up to it, and held it in his right hand. He grinned. He…
— Markus Zusak
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They wanted to carry her, but she jumped to the stones of the plaza and strode away from the building, toward her ranks, which parted…
— Neal Stephenson
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I thought this man had long ago drained everything from my heart. But now something strong and bitter flowed and made me feel another emptiness…
— Amy Tan
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I went down to the river, I set down on the bank. I tried to think but couldn't, So I jumped in and sank.
— Langston Hughes
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The kind of eyes that jumped from a woman's dreams right into her morning and made trouble in the marriage bed.
— Ilona Andrews
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He would not let her go. Even though, staring into her open eyes in the swirling salt-filled water, with sun flashing though each wave, he…
— Elizabeth Strout
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But when it came right down to it, the skin of my wrist looked so white and defensless that I couldn't do it. It was…
— John Green
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But when it came right down to it, the skin of my wrist looked so white and defensless that I couldn't do it. It was…
— Sylvia Plath
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I am a woman, hear me roar," I said. Gosh, what prompted that?" Amelia asked, and I jumped
— Charlaine Harris
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Simon!†The voice was Clary’s. He would know it anywhere. He wondered if his mind was conjuring it up now, a sense memory of what…
— Cassandra Clare
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Who are you?" she inquired, as the cat passed by. I'm the cat that looked at a king," he replied. And I," she remarked with…
— P L Travers
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The queen is head. Long live the queen...me." The platoon of renegade soldiers cheered. Redd kicked The Cat where he lay on the floor, tongue…
— Frank Beddor
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Adam hid in the Garden of Eden. Moses tried to substitute his brother. Jonah jumped a boat and was swallowed by a whale...Man likes to…
— Mitch Albom
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As they advanced (towards the fountain) one after another of Bastian's Fastastican gifts fell away from him. The strong, handsome, fearless hero became the small,…
— Michael Ende
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Or about how when you're a child, to stop you from following the crowd you're assaulted with the line "If everyone jumped off a bridge,…
— Steve Toltz
Who Wrote These Jumped Quotes
271 authors contributed a total of 329 Jumped Quotes, led by these top contributors: