Necks Quotes
820 Necks quotes by 612 unique authors
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Half way down, he encountered Saphira, who had jammed her head and neck as far up the stair as she could, gouging the wood in…
— Christopher Paolini
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A few weeks later, I’m in a fluorescent-lit classroom in Chelsea awaiting the start of the official Mensa test. I’m sitting next to a guy…
— A. J. Jacobs
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I live through risk. Without risk there is no art. You should always be on the edge of a cliff about to fall down and…
— Carlos Fuentes
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Vampires, real vampires, didn't nibble on the necks of nubile young virgins. They tore people to pieces and sucked the blood out of the chunks.
— David Wellington
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he dared to explore her withered neck w/his fingertips…her hips w/their decaying bones, her thighs with their aging veins.
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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When they made love Geryon liked to touch in slow succession each of the bones of Herakles' back as it arched away from him into…
— Anne Carson
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Only then did I see. Something was amiss with Patrick's snap-on one piece, or "onesie" as we manly dads like to call it. His chubby…
— John Grogan
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She had no mercy. He looked at her neck and thought how he would like to jab it with the knife he had for his…
— W. Somerset Maugham
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From the corner of his eye, Eragon saw Orik hewing Urgal necks with mighty blows of his ax.
— Christopher Paolini
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On the day I swore to uphold the Hippocratic oath, the small hairs on the back of my neck stood up as I waited for…
— Barbara Kingsolver
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A choir of seedlings arching their necks out of rotted tree stumps, sucking life out of death. I am the forest's conscience, but remember, the…
— Barbara Kingsolver
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I’m just thinking that would be pleasant. To be reading, say, out of a book, and you to come up and touch me – my…
— Jamie O'Neill
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Now I am silent, hate Up to my neck, Thick, thick. I do not speak.
— Sylvia Plath
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I felt tired for the first time, and I thought of us lying down on some grassy patch of SeaWorld together, me on my back…
— John Green
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The only thing I could think of was turkey neck and turkey gizzards and I felt very depressed.
— Sylvia Plath
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I had been downright paranoid all afternoon, aware of everyone near me. By the time I went for the car, my neck and shoulders were…
— Laurell K. Hamilton
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Half delirious, I slipped my hands around Whit's thick neck. The second Idid he got confident.His mouth moved over mine in a rough, unpracticed, awkward…
— Kate Brian
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Where were they from originally? The Seabolts?" "I don't know, Idaho, Oklahoma, Iowa. One of those red-neck states with vowels on both ends." "You mean…
— Dana Stabenow
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Typical! I break my neck trying to get here, and I find you peacefully tidying up!
— Diana Wynne Jones
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As the body rolled to the ground Tarzan of the Apes placed his foot upon the neck of his lifelong enemy and, raising his eyes…
— Edgar Rice Burroughs
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He flung his arms around her neck, but only once he saw Silvertoungue's back was turned. He never knew with fathers. "I'll save him, Meggie!"…
— Cornelia Funke
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Having no other recourse, Roran resorted to the unexpected: he stuck his head and neck out and shouted, "BAH!" just as he would if he…
— Christopher Paolini
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Heads in the Women's Ward On pillow after pillow lies The wild white hair and staring eyes; Jaws stand open; necks are stretched With every…
— Philip Larkin
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I stand in the center aisle of the auditorium, a wounded zebra in a National Geographic special, looking for someone, anyone to sit next to.…
— Laurie Halse Anderson
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If you let your head get too big, it'll break your neck.
— Elvis Presley
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