Muttering Quotes
43 quotes by 38 authors
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Composer†is a word which here means “a person who sits in a room, muttering and humming and figuring out what notes the orchestra is…
— Daniel Handler
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Magnus stood up and went to the window. He pushed the curtain back, letting in just enough light to silhouette his hawklike profile. "Blood," he…
— Cassandra Clare
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She suffers as a miser. She must be miserly with her pleasures, as well. I wonder if sometimes she doesn't wish she were free of…
— Jean-Paul Sartre
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Mister Dresden," he said. "And Miss Rodriguez, I believe. I didn't realize you were an art collector." "I am the foremost collector of velvet Elvii…
— Jim Butcher
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I matched my heated tone with one of pure ice. "I believe I did attempt to relate to you the facts of my calls and…
— Deanna Raybourn
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...Zedar was gone...As an owl, though, I was able to drift silently from tree to tree until I caught up with him...He wasn't really hard…
— David Eddings
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He snatched the book from me and replaced it hastily on its shelf, muttering that if one brick was removed the whole library was liable…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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He entertained these thoughts awkwardly, as a man entertains unexpected guests. Then, as he reached his objective, he pushed these thoughts away, as a man…
— Neil Gaiman
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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
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Let us go, through certain half-deserted streets, / The muttering retreats / Of restless nights in one-night cheap hotels / And sawdust restaurants with oyster-shells:…
— John Green
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June cackled with delight, muttering, "Whoops!" as a car almost killed them.
— Rick Riordan
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Are you kidding?" She looked at me as if I'd just dropped from the moon. Her cheeks were bright red. "What's the problem now?" I…
— Rick Riordan
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She smiled then, an adorable, sweet smile that took his breath away. He forgot all about trying to maintain an air of civility. His inner…
— Maya Banks
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Oh...my...god,"Drew whimpered."Who..." Anubis ignored her (bless him for that) and held out his elbow for me - a sweet old-fashioned gesture. " May I have…
— Rick Riordan
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Unseen University had never admitted women, muttering something about problems with the plumbing, but the real reason was an unspoken dread that if women were…
— Terry Pratchett
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Jordan followed, buttoning his jeans and muttering about how there was nothing strange about having a pattern of dancing penguins on your underwear.
— Cassandra Clare
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What are the two of you whispering about?†Alaric demanded irritably. She glanced over to see the warrior watching her, his eyes narrow with suspicion.…
— Maya Banks
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And as she jogged out of sight, they could hear her muttering, "Tentacula. Devil's Snare. And Snargaluff pods. Yes, I'd like to see Death Eaters…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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I expect to weave through the crowd, dodging elbows and muttering "excuse me" the way I always do, but there is no need. Becoming Dauntless…
— Veronica Roth
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Amusement touched the corner of his lips. "Animals love me." "Oh, I'm sure they do," Scarlet said, beaming with fake encouragement. She shut the door…
— Marissa Meyer
Who Wrote These Muttering Quotes
38 authors contributed a total of 43 Muttering Quotes, led by these top contributors: