Letter Quotes
942 Letter quotes by 752 unique authors
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Suppose within each book there is another book, and within every letter on every page another volume constantly unfolding; but these volumes take no space…
— Hilary Mantel
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A few days after we came home from the hospital, I sent a letter to a friend, including a photo of my son and some…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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For West is where we all plan to go some day. It is where you go when the land gives out and the old-field pines…
— Robert Penn Warren
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As usual, the note occupied less than a page and included neither salutation nor closing, Uncle Hal's opinion being that since the letter had a…
— Diana Gabaldon
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She nodded, wondering why couldn't she have been named Mary. Or Sue. Butno , she had to be nine-letter Elizabeth.
— J R Ward
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the best 4 letter word in the world is Hope
— Stephenie Meyer
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One is seduced and battered in turn. The result is presumably wisdom. Wisdom! We are clinging to life like lizards. Why is it so difficult…
— James Salter
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Yippee. I’ve been promoted from fire lighter to delivery boy. I’ll write a letter home to Mother. She’ll be so pleased.” --Leif
— Maria V. Snyder
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...You're omniscient, right?" "For the most part, yes." "Then you have to tell me this ‘cause I have to know. What's at the end of…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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This letter is written on the skin of one of the water sprites who drowned your parents.' 'Ick!' I cried, and dropped the letter on…
— Charlaine Harris
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And my life went to pieces, like a love letter in the rain.
— Will Christopher Baer
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I see that I've become a really bad correspondent. It's not that I don't think of you. You come into my thoughts often. But when…
— Saul Bellow
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Hedwig didn't return until the end of the Easter holidays. Percy's letter was enclosed in a package of Easter eggs that Mrs. Weasley had sent.…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Death to all modifiers, he declared one day, and out of every letter that passed through his hands went every adverb and every adjective.
— Joseph Heller
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I'm going to come back to West Virginia when this is over. There's something ancient and deeply-rooted in my soul. I like to think that…
— Breece D'J Pancake
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Each letter has a shape, she told them, one shape in the world and no other, and it is your responsibility to make it perfect.
— Kim Edwards
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I don’t write this letter to put bitterness into your heart, but to pluck it out of mine. For my own sake I must forgive…
— Oscar Wilde
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Letter from Mr. B: Why does a back scratch feel better coming from somebody else than if you do it yourself?
— Jerry Spinelli
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She wouldn't let go of the letter. She took it into the tub with her and squeezed it up in a wet ball, and only…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Hope was supposed to be a good thing, but it was starting to feel like every other four-letter word you're not supposed to say.
— Elizabeth Scott
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truth is a letter from courage!
— Zora Neale Hurston
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a man who has decided upon self-destruction is far removed from mundane affairs, and to sit down and write his will would be, at that…
— Vladimir Nabokov
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The stems stood tall and straight, one series arranged in a single line, the other in a crudely shaped heart, the final one in the…
— Lurlene McDaniel
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He sounds exactly like Moody," said Harry quietly, tucking the letter away again inside his robes. "'Constant vigilance!' You'd think I walk around with my…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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I sent a lot of publishing ideas to my publisher, about 30 of them. Each time except 3, i got a "rejection letter". This is…
— James Dashner
Who Wrote These Letter Quotes
752 authors contributed a total of 942 Letter Quotes, led by these top contributors: