Pressed Quotes
373 quotes by 305 authors
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I fear I must agree," Magnus murmured. He pressed a hand over his heart and his new peacock-blue waistcoast. "I strive to find some respect…
— Cassandra Clare
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I'm sorry to have to tell you this way, but your mother and I are separating." When I pressed my mouth together, he corrected, "Stepmother.…
— Darynda Jones
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I moved his hair out of his face. I put my hand under his nose and felt gentle, even breaths. I pressed my lips against…
— Miranda July
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All right." Shimmering droplets on her eyelashes, stars caught in transition. "But will you replace it with something for me?" "Anything." His body was hers.…
— Nalini Singh
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I should like to freeze in time all those I do love, keep them somehow safe from the ravages of the passing years..."Rather like flowers…
— Sharon Kay Penman
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With Woods arms wrapped around me and the beat of his heart pressed against my chest, I knew he would hold me steady. If I…
— Abbi Glines
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Your hair," repeated Dimitri. His eyes were wide, almost awestruck. "Your hair is beautiful." I didn't think so, not in its current state. of course,…
— Richelle Mead
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Are you trying to tell me that you've never been kissed?" I pressed my tongue to the roof of my mouth. He looked so dubious,…
— Gena Showalter
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Annabeth pressed her lips to Percy’s ear. “I love you.†She wasn’t sure he could hear her—but if they died, she wanted those to be…
— Rick Riordan
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I have never had parents who set good examples, parents whose expectations were worth living up to, but she did. I can see them within…
— Veronica Roth
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My body cheerfully informed me that he felt really good pressed against me like that, all hard muscles and smooth contours and ominous bulges. My…
— Karen Chance
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When wrongs are pressed because it is believed they will be borne, resistance becomes morality.
— Thomas Jefferson
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Who I was was not acceptable to black L.A. youth: the way I spoke and my sense of humor. Everybody else had relaxers and pressed…
— Issa Rae
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It matters whether women sit at the table. No one speaks up for you when you are standing outside with your nose pressed up against…
— Gayle Tzemach Lemmon
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Traditional publishers require an author to submit a manuscript six months in advance, and if pressed, no later than two or three.
— Heather Brooke
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I was raised in an observant Jewish household, so for me, Hebrew prayers - the sounds, the sunlight streaming in from the stained-glass windows of…
— Dani Shapiro
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Contemporary bands often will do tour-only releases pressed and sold only in Australia. Crikey!
— Henry Rollins
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Pressed by the Obama administration and consumers, Kraft, Nestle, Pepsi, Campbell and General Mills, among others, have begun to trim the loads of salt, sugar…
— Michael Moss
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I was a litigation lawyer, following the crowd off the proverbial cliff, when I pressed the pause button.
— Robin S. Sharma
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There is an extraordinary degree of amity among Washington poets. They hang together. You would be hard pressed to find that in Manhattan.
— Maxine Kumin
Who Wrote These Pressed Quotes
305 authors contributed a total of 373 Pressed Quotes, led by these top contributors: