Named Quotes

817 Named quotes by 669 unique authors

For once, Evie didn’t know what to say. She hadn’t really thought of her uncle as very human. He was more like a textbook who… — Libba Bray
They've named the well after you." "How did they know my name?" "They don't. They invented one. — Gerald Morris
Even his hair was bigger—a massive globe of blue-black frizz so thick that his lobster-claw horns appeared to be drowning as they tried to swim… — Rick Riordan
The amount that she loved us was beyond her reach. It could not be quantified or contained. It was the ten thousand named things in… — Cheryl Strayed
Sometimes you want to say things, and you're missing an idea to make them with, and missing a word to make the idea with. In… — Samuel R. Delany
How do you know I wouldn't have just been happy with the truth? I don’t care if my father was a deadbeat named Butternut. It… — Maggie Stiefvater
In the vaults of our hearts and brains, danger waits. All the chambers are not lovely, light and high. There are holes in the floor… — Thomas Harris
No horse named Morbid ever won a race. — Ernest Hemingway
Did you ever meet someone named Caleb?" I say. 'Caleb," Fernando says. "Yes, there was a Caleb in my initiate class. Brilliant, but he was...… — Veronica Roth
Because that day with Willem, I may have pretended to be someone named Lulu, but I had never been more honest in my life. Maybe… — Gayle Forman
When his phone rang, he had to dig through his pocket to find it, and his fingers brushed against a pair of tiny earbuds he… — Ally Carter
If this goes badly and I make a crater, I want it named after me! — Iain Banks
If I was drunk, I wouldn’t be here at all. And really, this is pretty good for four White Russians.” “White what?” I almost sat… — Richelle Mead
Great engines crawled across the field; and in the midst was a huge ram, great as a forest-tree a hundred feet in length, swinging on… — J.R.R. Tolkien
Stories are able to help us to become more whole, to become Named. And Naming is one of the impulses behind all art; to give… — Madeleine L'Engle
This is a story about four people named Everybody, Somebody, Anybody and Nobody. There was an important job to do and Everybody was asked to… — Charles R. Swindoll
What do I look like, the ghost whisperer? They're loony. I'd have better luck talking to my cousin Alfonso's Chihuahua. At least Tía Juana knows… — Darynda Jones
My goal in life is to have a psychiatric disorder named after me. — Darynda Jones
For the hundredth time tonight, I’m back with Lulu, on Jacques’s barge, the improbably named Viola. She’d just toldme the story of double happiness and… — Gayle Forman
You’re that lady,” Leo said. “The one who was named after Caribbean music.” Her eyes glinted murderously. “Caribbean music.” “Yeah. Reggae?” Leo shook his head.… — Rick Riordan
Back when I was on my first assignment as a seeker, I was way out in Arizona. Brought in this kid named Clarisse.” “Clarisse?” “Sibling… — Rick Riordan
God manifests himself to us in the first degree through the life of the universe, and in the second degree through the thought of man.… — Victor Hugo
Ali Bell doesn't play hide-and-seek," Lucas said. "She plays hide-and-pray-I-don't-find-you." Mackenzie smiled. "When Ali Bell gives you the finger, she's telling you how many seconds… — Gena Showalter
Very high, very grand, and very wise is the ocean of God, the Water of Life. You went after the form and were lead astray.… — Unknown Author
George Bush, within a week of this [the 9/11 attacks], in a speech, attempting to distinguish US from the Muslim fundamentalists, said Our God is… — Neil deGrasse Tyson

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