Peeled Quotes
37 Peeled quotes by 33 unique authors
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It had the taste of an apple peeled with a steel knife. (Sebastian Barnack assessing a Roederer 1916 champagne in Time Must Have a Stop)
— Aldous Huxley
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When I train, I'm peeled away. I'm at my rawest state. Generally there's spit coming out my mouth, sweat pouring out my body and every…
— Dwayne Johnson
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THE KNOWN CHILD I wondered to what extent people remained the same as they'd been when very young; if one peeled back the layers of…
— Dick Francis
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I have been probing the arguments for global warming for well over a decade. In collaboration with a lot of excellent coauthors I have consistently…
— Ross McKitrick
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If you're going to do something that looks evil, don't smear it with icing and pretend it's good; just bloody well do it and keep…
— Robertson Davies
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Nostalgias were peeled from it long ago.
— Donald Justice
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Champagne has the taste of an apple peeled with a steel knife
— Aldous Huxley
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I peeled off La Brea and went home and instantly made a reservation to come back to New York. Essentially, I fired everybody that was…
— Steven Shainberg
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man, i would have peeled off my shirt faster than you can say bubba loves trucks.
— P. C. Cast
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Whenever she thought she could not feel more alone, the universe peeled back another layer of darkness.
— Janet Fitch
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He [Ranger] peeled my [Stephanie] clothes off and wrangled me into bed. And then suddenly he was inside me. He once told me that time…
— Janet Evanovich
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She would always feel this wild girl was the truest of any of the people she had already been: adored daughter, bourgeois priss, rebel, runaway,…
— Lauren Groff
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Or for the gorgeously bare vampire to give her a sensual massage while feeding her peeled grapes.
— Jeaniene Frost
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...if you are writing without zest, without gusto, without love, without fun, you are only half a writer. It means you are so busy keeping…
— Ray Bradbury
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It’s okay to struggle to find our place in this world and the person who will take us for who and what we are. Sometimes…
— Megan Hart
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Marvelous wonders don't have to happen of a sudden, the way they do in the Arabian Nights. They can also take a long time, like…
— Ken Kesey
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I peeled the skin off a grape in slippery little triangles, and I understood then that I would be undressing every item of food I…
— Aimee Bender
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At lunchtime I bought a huge orange The size of it made us all laugh. I peeled it and shared it with Robert and Dave—…
— Wendy Cope
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I can't face losin' ya, Riley. Yer all I got left in this world.” That brutal honesty again. He'd peeled away more armor, and this…
— Jana Oliver
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When you peeled back the skin, you were dealing with bone and muscle, blood and nerve endings. It was all the same. She liked the…
— Libba Bray
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But if you peeled away the ornamental egos that she had built, there was only an abyss of nothingness and the intense thirst that came…
— Haruki Murakami
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As if to build a fence around the fatal emptiness inside her, she had to create a sunny person that she became. But if you…
— Haruki Murakami
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Was it all in my head? A Lunar trick?” Her stomach twisted. “No.” She shook her head, fervently. How to explain that she hadn’t had…
— Marissa Meyer
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I made it the mantra of those days; when I paused before yet another series of switchbacks or skidded down knee-jarring slopes, when patches of…
— Cheryl Strayed
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He never reckoned much to schooling and that. He said you could learn most what was worth knowing from keeping your eyes and ears peeled.…
— Michael Morpurgo
Who Wrote These Peeled Quotes
33 authors contributed a total of 37 Peeled Quotes, led by these top contributors: