Kept Quotes

2728 Kept quotes by 1970 unique authors

The entire being of a woman is a secret which should be kept. — Isak Dinesen
He was struck dumb at the words though he should not be surprised; his wife kept him in a perpetual state of speechlessness. — Sarah MacLean
Nothing was easy, and sometimes she failed, and sometimes she thought that the fairy stories were right, that there must indeed be easier ways of… — Sonya Hartnett
All of his life had been about making sure I kept mine. — Rob Thurman
Last night I dreamed about you. What happened in detail I can hardly remember, all I know is that we kept merging into one another.… — Franz Kafka
Valkyrie walked to the back door, which hadn't been closed properly, shut it and locked it. There was now a baby in the house, after… — Derek Landy
She wasn't mine. She hadn't been mine for a long time. She shouldn't be here and I shouldn't have asked. So instead of reassuring her,… — Abbi Glines
I kept thinking there were two kinds of adults: There were...miserable creatures who scoured the earth in search of something to hurt. And then there… — John Green
Momma said that ghosts couldn't move over water. That's why Africans got trapped in the Americas.. They kept moving us over the water, stealing us… — Laurie Halse Anderson
You saved me, Eve." He watched her blink in absolute shock. "What you are, what I feel for you, what we are together saved me."… — Nora Roberts
I've been left for someone...all those things...It was sometimes a surprise, and sometimes you saw t coming. The most painful was when I kept trying… — George Clooney
What does kiciciyapi mitawa mean?" He kept his head on her breasts. "What?" "You called me kicicyapi mitawa. It sounded so beautiful. It wasn't Japanese.… — Christine Feehan
As always, Blay was the anchor who kept him from being swept away. — J R Ward
I kept thinking how they were all names of dead people, and how names are basically the only thing dead people keep. — Jonathan Safran Foer
Respect was one thing. Survival was another. It was important that I kept my priorities in the right order. — Tahir Shah
The past is a room full of baggage and rubbish and sometimes things that are of use, but if they are of real use, I… — Jamaica Kincaid
It was time to expect more of myself. Yet as I thought about happiness, I kept running up against paradoxes. I wanted to change myself… — Gretchen Rubin
One of the primary tenets of the course was that highly successful leaders kept journals, morning and night, in order to stay tightly focused on… — Karen Marie Moning
I want the people of America to be able to work less for the government and more for themselves. I want them to have the… — Calvin Coolidge
Luce: You could have kept your promises. Daniel: I promised I'd stay. — Lauren Kate
Story is honorable and trustworthy; plot is shifty, and best kept under house arrest. — Stephen King
I love you,” she whispered. He stroked his hand down her back. “Yep, you do.” “You’re supposed to say it back,” she said, pretending to… — Nalini Singh
A breeze blows through the alley, pushing me to one side, and I think of scaling the Ferris wheel with Tobias. He kept me steady… — Veronica Roth
Weapons are kept from women, but such a naming suggests that perhaps men fear our talents in war as well as our desire for peace. — Alice Hoffman
Hope. An emotion that always kept suckering me in, time after time, despite my supposed retirement from the assassin business. Hope. The one thing that… — Jennifer Estep

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