Large Quotes
3297 Large quotes by 2305 unique authors
-
I have never been carried around by a large boy, or laughed until my stomach hurt at the dinner table, or listened to the clamor…
— Veronica Roth
-
She was a large, disordered woman, like a child's drawing that didn't stay within the lines.
— Jeffrey Eugenides
-
Beautiful. You can be taught. Makes my job so much easier when you’re actually intelligent. You’d be amazed at the idiots I’ve come across.” –…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
-
She sat one of the fluffy cats in my lap and stuffed the other down my shirt. She turned and left. 'There,' said the large…
— David Wong
-
A large oak tree is just a little nut that refused to give up.
— David McGee
-
No matter how many times Percy killed them and watched them crumble to powder, they just kept re-forming like large evil dust bunnies.
— Rick Riordan
-
The world is large,” said Okonkwo. “I have even heard that in some tribes a man’s children belong to his wife and her family.” “That…
— Chinua Achebe
-
How could such a large door be kept secret from everybody outside, apart from the dragon?" [Bilbo] asked. He was only a little hobbit you…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
-
The gift was not large as money goes, and my need was not great, but the spirit of the gift is beyond price and leaves…
— Robert Fulghum
-
No, thanks.” Rhage laughed. “I’m a good little sewer, as you know firsthand. Now who’s your friend?” “Beth Randall, this is Rhage. An associate of…
— J R Ward
-
A man is a very small thing, and the night is very large and full of wonders.
— Lord Dunsany
-
Some years ago I was struck by the large number of falsehoods that I had accepted as true in my childhood, and by the highly…
— Rene Descartes
-
I need to talk to Clarisse," Annabeth said. I stared at her as if she'd just said "I need to eat a large, smelly boot."…
— Rick Riordan
-
As the children were sitting there eating pears, a girl came walking along the road from town. When she saw the children she stopped and…
— Astrid Lindgren
-
Everything that happens to us, good and bad, leaves a lasting impression in our souls. You take one part of that out, and you can…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
-
Raoden turned to regard the large Dula. "What does it matter? It's not like we have anything pressing to do. It's actually quite pleasant up…
— Brandon Sanderson
-
There is almost a sensual longing for communion with others who have a large vision. The immense fulfillment of the friendship between those engaged in…
— Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
-
There is no good talking to him," said a Dragon-fly, who was sitting on the top of a large brown bulrush; "no good at all,…
— Oscar Wilde
-
Structural linguistics is a bitterly divided and unhappy profession, and a large number of its practitioners spend many nights drowning their sorrows in Ouisghian Zodahs.
— Douglas Adams
-
She always imagined that evil played out on a large canvas- wars, concentration camps, gas chambers, the partitioning of nations. Now she realized that evil…
— Thrity Umrigar
-
Kahlan ambled toward the door. "Well, my breasts aren't as large as yours Berdine." She slowed as she passed Raina. "I think Raina's hands would…
— Terry Goodkind
-
A good zoo," Stella said, "is a large domain. A wild cage. A safe place to be. It has room to roam and humans who…
— Katherine Applegate
-
Out of some persistent sense of large-scale ruin, we kept inventing hope.
— Don DeLillo
-
Anything is grand if it's done on a large enough scale.
— Donna Tartt
-
Severus, please fetch me the strongest truth potion you posess, then go down to the kitchen and bring up the house elf called Winky. Minerva,…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
Who Wrote These Large Quotes
2,305 authors contributed a total of 3,297 Large Quotes, led by these top contributors: