Pointed Quotes

490 Pointed quotes by 378 unique authors

Pointed in the wrong direction, trapped outside their own history and unable to retrace their steps because their footprints had been swept away. — Arundhati Roy
I’m quite capable of walking,” she pointed out. It is faster this way. Your legs are short.” They are not! — Christine Feehan
I wanted to hear what she was saying. I wanted to smell that burnt midnight again, I wanted to feel that wind. It was a… — Janet Fitch
pools of blood are not recreational even lifeguards drown when the undertow breaks bread with the underbelly demons disguised as sharks have not put enough… — Saul Williams
Western civilization is a loaded gun pointed at the head of this planet. — Terence McKenna
Just beyond the ticket booth Father had painted on a wall in bright red letters the question: DO YOU KNOW WHICH IS THE MOST DANGEROUS… — Yann Martel
Yossarian decided to change the subject. "Now you're changing the subject." he pointed out diplomatically. "I'll bet I can name two things to be miserable… — Joseph Heller
...I had to point at Hanna. But the finger I pointed at her turned back to me. I had loved her. I tried to tell… — Bernhard Schlink
You're awake," he said. "Phresine is not," pointed out the queen. "Oh?" "You gave her lethium." "She gave it to me first. — Megan Whalen Turner
They pointed out that the friendship between the two artistes had always been a by-word or whatever you called it. A well-read Egg summed it… — P.G. Wodehouse
I kept waiting for him to lay bare something more than this pointed unobjectionableness, but all that rose to the surface was more surface — Philip Roth
One's attitude toward life makes every possible difference in one's living. You know, you don't have to study a thousand ancient books to discover that… — L. Ron Hubbard
Her eyes flicked over the cards, looked at Dimitri, then looked back at the cards. Her expression was blank. "You will lose what you value… — Richelle Mead
Dess shook her head. "Before he walked off, Rex said for you to wait. He said it's totally important you don't touch Angie until he… — Scott Westerfeld
The truth is not in the commercial media because the truth is a dagger pointed at its heart, which is its pocketbook. — George Seldes
There!" Apollo pointed. "Long Island, dead ahead. Let's slow down, dear. 'Dead' is only an expression. — Rick Riordan
Wait just a minute," Ares growled. He pointed at Thalia and me. "These two are dangerous. It'd be much safer, while we've got them here—"… — Rick Riordan
Before I forget, here's your homework. Where do you want me to put it?" She pointed at the trash can. "Right there would be fine. — Becca Fitzpatrick
He stepped to the window and pointed to the skyscrapers of the city. He said that we had to extinguish the lights of the world,… — Ayn Rand
As is so often the case with a legend, every incident has two possible interpretations, the plausible and the one that is molded to suit… — Bryce Courtenay
Love is rarely flawless,” Carter pointed out. “Humans delude themselves by thinking it has to be. It is the imperfection that makes love perfect. — Richelle Mead
You could have gotten a car with GPS," Total said helpfully. Yes," I said "Or we could have brought along a dog that doesn't talk."… — James Patterson
What people want is perfection," said the man. "In themselves." "But they need the steps to it to be pointed out," said the woman. "In… — Margaret Atwood
I walked over to Drake and stomped on his foot. Hard. "What will I give you to help me? What will I give you?" He… — Katie MacAlister
Jim eyed me for a couple of seconds, then got off the bed and went to curl up on the pile of blankets I'd arranged… — Katie MacAlister

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378 authors contributed a total of 490 Pointed Quotes, led by these top contributors: