Pressed Quotes
373 quotes by 305 authors
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I was crying and laughing, snuffing tears and blood, bumping at him with my bound hands, trying awkwardly to thrust them at him so that…
— Diana Gabaldon
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Startled, he loosed his grasp and she pulled free. He clutched her arm, but she spun around and pressed her mouth to his. His lips…
— Holly Black
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If trust must be earned, hasn't God unequivocally earned our trust with the bark on the raw wounds, the thorns pressed into the brow, your…
— Ann Voskamp
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No. This has to do with drugs." My jaw fell open and I almost lost my toothbrush. "You're on drugs?" She pressed her mouth together.…
— Darynda Jones
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Time seems to pass. The world happens, unrolling into moments, and you stop to glance at a spider pressed to its web. There is a…
— Don DeLillo
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And then there was Tick. Brave little Tick, who had flown into the faces of an army of rats to save his baby sister. Tick…
— Suzanne Collins
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Han spotted a child‟s homespun dolly in the ditch, pressed into the mud. He reined in, meaning to climb down and fetch it so he…
— Cinda Williams Chima
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I pressed her thigh and death smiled
— Jim Morrison
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Did he happen to select a color too?" "Blue." "Blue?" Victoria burst out, prepared to do physical battle for white. Madame nodded, her finger thoughtfully…
— Judith McNaught
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I think every now and then about Sean’s thumb pressed against my wrist and daydream about him touching me again. But mostly I think about…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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She curled up and pressed her cheek against his chest. Her ear was right above his heart. She was listening to his thoughts. "I need…
— Haruki Murakami
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He pressed his face into the fabric and breathed in slowly through his mouth and nose, hoping for the faintest smoke and mountain sage and…
— Annie Proulx
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Sometimes... sometimes keeping alive is too tiring," she whispered, wringing her hands. Before he knew what he was doing, he pressed his lips against her…
— Melina Marchetta
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Ramona stepped back into her closet, slid the door shut, pressed an imaginary button, and when her imaginary elevator had made its imaginary descent, stepped…
— Beverly Cleary
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You’ll hate me,†she said, her arms locked around him because she couldn’t not hold him when he was close. “One day, you’ll hate me. 
— Nalini Singh
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Heart of my heart, that’s who you are, Adria Morgan. Chosen and forever.†Picking her hand off his cheek, he pressed a lingering kiss to…
— Nalini Singh
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She thumped him again. He looked startled, then caught her flying fist in his hand and gently pried her fingers open. Very carefully he pressed…
— Christine Feehan
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When a guy says,'I'll call you,' and he doesn't say when-that means he won't call you." Kit pulled his phone out of his pocket and…
— Sarah Rees Brennan
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You!†she said, stepping forward with a vehement expression and her finger pointed. Heart pounding, I pressed into Al. Funny how he seemed so much…
— Kim Harrison
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Ford put a hand to his head. “Back up. Back up!†he cried. “You’re too close.†Heart pounding, I looked at the eight feet between…
— Kim Harrison
Who Wrote These Pressed Quotes
305 authors contributed a total of 373 Pressed Quotes, led by these top contributors: