Locked Quotes
667 Locked quotes by 536 unique authors
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For a second, two seconds, they had exchanged an equivocal glance, and that was the end of the story. But even that was a memorable…
— George Orwell
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He was the first to reach the aircraft, and he went for the door that by some miracle was facing outward and not into the…
— J R Ward
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Qhuinn took a step forward, with the intention of stepping in, in the event the Brother locked hands on the SOB’s skinny neck: Someone should…
— J R Ward
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One song bled into another and they remained locked together, neither willing to break the intimacy that surrounded them, concealing them in the small space…
— Maya Banks
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Memories I had locked away have begun to break free, like shards of ice fracturing off an arctic shelf. In sleep, these broken floes drift…
— Tan Twan Eng
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The moment the door closed behind him, Tessa was in Will's arms, her hands locked about his neck. "Oh, by the Angel," she said. "That…
— Cassandra Clare
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She turned to face him. She reached over and touched his hand, hesitantly, gently, amazed that after all these years had somehow known exactly what…
— Nicholas Sparks
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After another half second, he's locked me in a bear hug, crushing me into his chest and lifting my feet a couple inches off the…
— Rick Yancey
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I noticed you tore down Donovan's house." He lifted his gaze until it locked with mine. "He's alive because he left town. His house chose…
— Darynda Jones
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Lovely chatting with you, darling, but I've got to run. Face it, you're always more content when you're chasing me than when you have me…
— Chelsea Cain
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Our gazes locked, so much passing between us. In those moments, I wasn't in a tent with him, on the run from those who regarded…
— Richelle Mead
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For a moment his eyes locked onto me with an intensity that left me breathless.
— Richelle Mead
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I mean . . . who was it that said if the door is locked, find a window. If the windows locked, well . .…
— C.C. Hunter
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Books fall open, you fall in, delighted where you've never been; hear voices not once heard before, reach world on world through door on door;…
— David McCord
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The old system where every child was locked away and set into nonstop, daily cut throat competition with every other child for silly prizes called…
— John Taylor Gatto
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I suppose the most radical part of my teaching at present is that love is not a feeling. Everybody suffers from love, or the fear…
— Barry Long
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Life is too short for us to keep important words, for example, 'I love you', locked in our hearts.
— Paulo Coelho
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Some cleric putting a match to her. /Neither of them looks happy about it. /Once lit, she'll burn like a book, /like a book that…
— Margaret Atwood
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What people pray for will tell you more than anything else whether they are locked into the vision and priorities of the church.
— Andy Stanley
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We moved around a bit when I was younger, but I grew up primarily in Rhode Island, in a beautiful seaside community called East Greenwich.…
— Michelle Gagnon
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My father lost his business. Our house was locked up, and we had to leave.
— Kumar Pallana
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I wanted to write when I was young, but people said it was impossible. Then my parents locked me in a mental institution - they…
— Paulo Coelho
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When I think about that first DeBarge album, I remember being so green... just pristine. Nothing mattered to me but writing songs. I remember staying…
— El DeBarge
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It is a remarkable fact that smallpox, a scourge for thousands of years, has now vanished from the earth, except for two tiny vials, one…
— Michael Specter
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In 1973, I broke off from the therapy and decided I could go through one of those episodes on my own, in my house. I…
— Dory Previn
Who Wrote These Locked Quotes
536 authors contributed a total of 667 Locked Quotes, led by these top contributors: