Knees Quotes

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Some make their worlds without knowing it. Their universes are just sesame seeds and three-day weekends and dial tones and skinned knees and physics and… — Jonathan Safran Foer
Too pissed off to cry, I said, 'This is only making me hate her. I don't want to hate her. And what's the point, if… — John Green
The backslider likes the preaching that wouldn't hit the side of a house, while the real disciple is delighted when the truth brings him to… — Billy Sunday
There I go being critical again. Does a man have to stand on one foot and juggle for me to consider him entertaining? What am… — Nora Roberts
CROWN Too much rain loosens trees. In the hills giant oaks fall upon their knees. You can touch parts you have no right to— places… — Kay Ryan
I watched her for a long time, memorizing her shoulders, her long-legged gait. This was how girls left. They packed up their suitcases and walked… — Janet Fitch
you can have one of mine," he says. "i'll yank one out right now." no, that won't count. It has to be the lash that… — Caprice Crane
It was like that. Sometimes I'd go for a period—days or weeks—without feeling the full sweep of my loss, and then as unexpected as a… — Bette Greene
He leant his two elbows on his knees, and his chin on his hands and remained rapt in dumb meditation. On my inquiring the subject… — Emily Bronte
What haunted people even, perhaps especially, on their deathbed? What chased them, tortured them and brought some of them to their knees? And [he] thought… — Louise Penny
But there was no hiding from Conscience. Not in new homes and new cars. In travel. In meditation or frantic activity. In children, in good… — Louise Penny
My flesh was burning where the skin was scraped off my knees, and I was afraid that I couldn't be alive anymore with so much… — Herta Muller
Yes, but knee pants are so much more flattering. You can see my legs." You want people to see your legs?" I have very nice… — Karen Chance
I tell you, we would be hard put to determine what is more evil -- religion or the pure idea. The intervention of the supernatural… — Anne Rice
I felt very close to God.... My friends say that's because I was always on my knees. — Armistead Maupin
...out of the blue, he kissed me. Right in the middle of the Robert E. Lee Hotel Restaurant, he kissed me so slowly with an… — Kathryn Stockett
...you expect me to fall on my back with my legs spread." "Not necessarily. ... You can fall on your hands and knees if you… — Ilona Andrews
Fear sucks. Because you never know when it will attack. Sometimes it sneaks up behind you, giggling like your best girlfriend from seventh grade. Then… — Jennifer Rardin
Learn to pray. Pray often. Pray in your mind, in your heart. Pray on your knees. Prayer is your personal key to heaven. The lock… — Boyd K. Packer
What? Don't British women know how to use their knees? — Shannon Hale
Miles was still mourning the loss of his Romantic Plan. 'There was going to be champagne, and oysters, and you' -- he held out both… — Lauren Willig
Will you stand up an fight? he wondered bitterly. Or do you intend to remain on your knees for ever? — Paul Stewart
Luck in all its moods had to be loved and not feared Bond saw luck as a woman, to be softly wooed or brutally ravaged,… — Ian Fleming
She lights a match in the dark hall and moves it onto the wick of the candle. Light lifts itself onto her shoulders. She is… — Michael Ondaatje
In this age, the mere example of non-conformity, the mere refusal to bend the knee to custom, is itself a service. Precisely because the tyranny… — John Stuart Mill

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