Locked Quotes
667 Locked quotes by 536 unique authors
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It’s like once everyone decides who you are, you’re locked into their version of you and that’s it.
— Susane Colasanti
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God, I love you," he said, and laid his head on her belly, his arms locked around her hips. Madelyn slid her fingers into his…
— Linda Howard
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One of the first signs of the beginning of understanding is the wish to die. This life appears unbearable, another unattainable. One is no longer…
— Franz Kafka
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You’re lost in your own world, in the things that happen there, and you’ve locked all the doors. Sometimes I look at you sleeping. I…
— Nicole Krauss
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When people like me, they like me "in spite of my color." When they dislike me; they point out that it isn't because of my…
— Frantz Fanon
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The door was locked and Alexia, resourceful as she was, had not yet learned to pick locks. Though she mentally added it to her list…
— Gail Carriger
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I know what the fear is. The fear is not for what is lost. What is lost is already in the wall. What is lost…
— Joan Didion
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I love you,” he said fiercely. “ ’Tis not true that I kept a part of my heart locked away from you. You own all…
— Maya Banks
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The function of music is to liberate in the soul those feelings which normally we keep locked up in the heart.
— Sebastian Faulks
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Barney's Dad was really bad so Barney hatched a plan when his dad said "Eat your peas." Barney shouted no and ran Barney tricked his…
— Bill Watterson
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For a moment, they all stood staring at each other. Then Holly shattered the stillness by throwing herself at Angela. "God, Angie!" she exclaimed, arms…
— Sarah Rees Brennan
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I don’t want to be a Princess,” she said finally. “You can’t make me be one.” She knew very well what became of Princesses, as…
— Catherynne M. Valente
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If you are in the closet and fall in love with someone of the same gender, it doesn't automatically remove the shame and fear that's…
— Anthony Venn-Brown
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Parminder kept her unwept tears locked tightly inside where they seemed to undergo an alchemical transformation, returning to the outer world as lava slides of…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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If she’s out here and not locked up in the barracks, I’ll know,” he said. He took a deep breath and whistled. “You share a…
— Melina Marchetta
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I do all this alone, everything I achieve, I achieve alone, because it's my head I'm locked into, and I share this space with nobody…
— Alex Garland
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Renata reached out for the gun nearest to her and a full magazine of rounds. She had the weapon loaded, locked and ready for action…
— Tina St. John
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It’s sad to see them staring wistfully through the window when the door isn’t locked.
— Isaac Marion
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Sherlock: You're keeping a SCRAPBOOK. Only old ladies and pre-pubescent girls keep scrapbooks, John. John: It's not a scrapbook, Sherlock. I'm collecting papers relevant to…
— Guy Adams
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He put on his hat and wrapped his scarf around his jaw, but did without the wig and the sunglasses. He clicked his key chain…
— Derek Landy
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Adrian suddenly glanced up at me. Our gazes locked, and I felt like he could read my mind. How often did he think about that…
— Richelle Mead
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The wind is knocked out of me; and when I look up, I see Nine spitting blood out. He's grinning. "Are you crazy?" I ask.…
— Pittacus Lore
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Crumb,” he said. “What?” A slight grin appeared on his face and then he reached out, without the napkin, and before I knew what he…
— Unknown Author
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You must decide if you are going to rob the world or bless it with the rich, valuable, potent, untapped resources locked away within you.
— Myles Munroe
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Hunt seemed similarly indifferent to the show, his head inclined toward hers, his gaze locked on her face. Though his breathing remained soft and disciplined,…
— Lisa Kleypas
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