Lay Quotes

2047 Lay quotes by 1399 unique authors

This perhaps was what lay at the root of the hysteria surrounding what came to be known as the Gold Rush: Men desiring a feeling… — Patrick deWitt
Gabriel pulled her over his body to lie on the bed beside him. His kisses pressed her down into the oblivion of the mattress as… — Annette Curtis Klause
Just in case, though, I stormed into my apartment, tossed a quick hello to Mr. Wong, then rummaged through my entertainment center to lay out… — Darynda Jones
I wish you to know that you have been the last dream of my soul...Since I knew you, I have been troubled by a remorse… — Charles Dickens
He lay before God as a woman opens herself to a man, with legs apart, stomach exposed, arms open. But unlike some women, he did… — Karl Marlantes
We had the sky up there, all speckled with stars, and we used to lay on our backs and look up at them, and discuss… — Mark Twain
I could lay here and read all night. I am not able to fall asleep without reading. You have the time when your brain has… — Kaye Gibbons
If I should see your eyes again, I know how far their look would go -- Back to a morning in the park With sapphire… — Sara Teasdale
A teenage girl lay asleep on the sofa, curled up under a red-and-black knitted afghan. She was on her side, with one slender arm cradling… — L.A. Weatherly
Don’t kill me,” he sobbed as he lay there. “Oh God, please don’t kill me.” “If you had let me finish,” Skulduggery said, slightly annoyed,… — Derek Landy
Bones glanced behind me, with just the barest inclination of his head. I walked away from him, muttering, "Don't worry, you don't need to have… — Jeaniene Frost
Jess:"Sasha? I need some tissue to pack my nose with." Sasha:"Is that hygienically sound?" Jess:"Sasha..." Sasha:"Fine, but if you get toxic shock up your nose,… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
Prayer is like water - something you can't imagine has the strength or power to do any good, and yet give it time and it… — Jodi Picoult
This is the nature of love." Vashet said. "To attempt to describe it will drive a woman mad. This is what keeps poets scribbling endlessly… — Patrick Rothfuss
Within, walls continued upright, bricks met neatly, floors were firm, and doors were sensibly shut; silence lay steadily against the wood and stone of Hill… — Shirley Jackson
I am a wicked man... But do you know, gentlemen, what was the main point about my wickedness? The whole thing, precisely was, the greatest… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
The jagged mountains were pure blue in the dawn and everywhere birds twittered and the sun when it rose caught the moon in the west… — Cormac McCarthy
No mother. Two small words, and yet within them lay a bottomless well of pain and loss, a ceaseless mourning for touches that were never… — Kristin Hannah
Life's not linear at all. It happens in lighting flashes. So fast you don't see those lay-you-out cold moments coming at you until you're Wile… — Karen Marie Moning
I mind how once we lay such a transparent summer morning, How you settled your head athwart my hips and gently turn'd over upon me,… — Walt Whitman
He bent, lips coming to mine and — 'Derek? Chloe?' It was Kit, opening the back door. Derek let out a low growl. 'Never fails.'… — Kelley Armstrong
The dark side of life, and the horror of it, belonged to a world that lay remote from his own select little atmosphere of books… — Algernon Blackwood
I found her lying on her stomach, her hind legs stretched out straight, and her front feet folded back under her chest. She had laid… — Wilson Rawls
Randy lay there like a slug. It was his only defense. — Jean Shepherd
Walter had never liked cats. They'd seemed to him the sociopaths of the pet world, a species domesticated as an evil necessary for the control… — Jonathan Franzen

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