Lap Quotes
390 quotes by 318 authors
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Sometimes I had the feeling that all of us in his family were like pets to him. The dog you take for a walk, the…
— Bernhard Schlink
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Her hands quieted. "Yeah. Because even if the law says that no one is responsible for anyone else, helping someone who needs it is the…
— Jodi Picoult
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You can't just plan a moment when things get back on track, just as you can't plan the moment you lose your way in the…
— Sarah Dessen
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crawling up into daddy's lap when dad was still DADDY nodding my head against his chest soaking in the comfort of his heart LISTENING to…
— Ellen Hopkins
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I wrote a huge number of letters that spring: one a week to Naoko, several to Reiko, and several more to Midori. I wrote letters…
— Haruki Murakami
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It is easy to say that you can adopt the whole human race as your children, but it is not the same as living in…
— Orson Scott Card
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He put the box in Kahlan's lap. As she picked it up, she gave him the biggest smile he had ever seen. Before he even…
— Terry Goodkind
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Holding this soft, small living creature in my lap this way, though, and seeing how it slept with complete trust in me, I felt a…
— Haruki Murakami
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You could have gotten a car with GPS," Total said helpfully. Yes," I said "Or we could have brought along a dog that doesn't talk."…
— James Patterson
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Angel? Angels didn't sit on the lap of wicked scoundrels-not unless they were the fallen kind.
— Sabrina Jeffries
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I'm just full of surprises." Watching her, he waved the wrapped bar from side to side. "You can have the candy if you sit on…
— Nora Roberts
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And now we can't," I said. "Which sucks, but the main thing is that your dad's alive." He smiled, hesitant at first, then a blazing…
— Kelley Armstrong
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You are a child if you thought I didn’t know, for all your smothering yourself under that hot lap robe. Of course, I knew. Why…
— Margaret Mitchell
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Colin : “Perhaps now is the time to tell you that I have a weakness for agreeable women.†Sugar Beth : “Well, that sure does…
— Susan Elizabeth Phillips
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You okay? (Grace) Oh, yeah. I’m just fine considering the fact I’ve walked through burning fires that hurt less than my groin does right now.…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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I blinked the sleep out of my eyes and realized my head was in Khufu’s lap. The baboon was foraging my scalp for munchies. “Dude. 
— Rick Riordan
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At teenage parties he was always wandering into the garden, sitting on a bench in the dark . . . staring up at the constellations…
— Mark Haddon
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I flipped down the visor so I could check myself in the mirror, and something small and heavy dropped into my lap. I froze, my…
— James Patterson
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Hamlet: Lady, shall I lie in your lap? Ophelia: No, my lord. Hamlet: DId you think I meant country matters? Ophelia: I think nothing, my…
— William Shakespeare
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Cats are the lap-dancers of the animal world. Soon as you stop shelling out, they move on, find another lap. They're furry little sociopaths. Pretty…
— Andrew Vachss
Who Wrote These Lap Quotes
318 authors contributed a total of 390 Lap Quotes, led by these top contributors: