Lean Quotes
585 quotes by 511 authors
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He cries. 'Please! I don't want to die.' I lean over. My hair smothers him. 'Then you should never have been born,' I say.
— Christopher Pike
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In a split second of eternity, everything is changed, transfigured. A few bars of music, rising from an unfamiliar place, a touch of perfection in…
— Muriel Barbery
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Finished, it's finished, nearly finished, it must be nearly finished. Grain upon grain, one by one, and one day, suddenly, there's a heap, a little…
— Samuel Beckett
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I'm so sorry," I whisper. I lean forward and kiss him. His eyelashes flutter and he looks at me through a haze of opiates. "Hey,…
— Suzanne Collins
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I do not remember very many things from the inside out. I do not remember what it felt like to touch things, or how bathwater…
— Marya Hornbacher
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Good evening, Lord Corwin,' said the lean, cadaverous figure who rested against a storage rack, smoking his pipe, grinning around it. Good evening, Roger. How…
— Roger Zelazny
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Tobey puts the CD on. Then he comes over and hugs me. I lean my head on his chest. 'I want to know everything about…
— Susane Colasanti
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I'd love to write some porn, but I don't know if I have the right engines. When I was a young man and I was…
— Neil Gaiman
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I want to see you. Know your voice. Recognize you when you first come 'round the corner. Sense your scent when I come into a…
— Rumi
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God uses chronic pain and weakness, along with other afflictions, as his chisel for sculpting our lives. Felt weakness deepens dependence on Christ for strength…
— J I Packer
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Lean on principles, one day they'll end up giving way.
— Oscar Wilde
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I guess this is what marriage is, or was, or could be. You drop the mask. You allow the fatigue in. You lean across and…
— Colum McCann
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Rochester: "I am no better than the old lightning-struck chestnut-tree in Thornfield orchard…And what right would that ruin have to bid a budding woodbine cover…
— Charlotte Bronte
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How can so much beauty hide such a bruised and steely heart, and why must I love him, why must I lean in my weariness…
— Anne Rice
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My emotions overload because there is no hand to hold, there’s no shoulder here to lean on; I’m walking all on my own.
— Christina Aguilera
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Luck has a way of evaporating when you lean on it.
— Brandon Mull
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This is making me crazy. I hate relying on other people to save me, I hate being clingy, I hate it, and every time you…
— Jennifer Crusie
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Everyone has sorrow. Everyone has obligations. Everyone keeps going. You lean on the people who love you. You do the best you can, and you…
— Jennifer Weiner
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Women always need other women to lean on. They become friends in order to hate each other better. The more they hate each other, the…
— Herta Muller
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Patch was dressed in the usual: black shirt, black jeans and a thin silver necklace that flashed against his dark complexion. His sleeves were pushed…
— Becca Fitzpatrick
Who Wrote These Lean Quotes
511 authors contributed a total of 585 Lean Quotes, led by these top contributors: