Pulled Quotes

870 quotes by 623 authors

In the time it takes for her to walk from the bathhouse at the seawall of Fortune's Rocks, where she has left her boots and… — Anita Shreve
Here was peace. She pulled in her horizon like a great fish-net. Pulled it from around the waist of the world and draped it over… — Zora Neale Hurston
I say in speeches that a plausible mission of artists is to make people appreciate being alive at least a little bit. I am then… — Kurt Vonnegut
I was worn out, broken: He had taken almost everything. But he'd been all I'd had, all this time. And when the police led him… — Sarah Dessen
Love, I would later conclude, was all things to all people. Love was the breaking and healing of hearts. Love was misunderstood, love was faith,… — R.J. Ellory
and when they pulled her from the wreck, you know, she still had on her shades — Tom Waits
MUCKY drawing I AM FeeLing completely mucky today too. everyone at school seems so much tougher + pulled together and not so emotionally involved. I… — Sabrina Ward Harrison
If he was silent I could be silent too. Indeed, I could very well do with a little rest in this subdued, frightened-to-death rocking chair,… — Vladimir Nabokov
She pulled the bedclothes up as far as they would go and suppressed a perverse wish to have her old nurse come to chase away… — Megan Whalen Turner
Fine, if you see no reason to worry about bisonbecks who do the bidding of Risto'-- he sat down on a log and pulled out… — Donita K. Paul
I was feeling everything too much. Everything pulled at my eyes. I spent hours floating in pools. — Dave Eggers
When you open a book it's like going to the theater first you see the curtain then it is pulled aside and the show begins. — Cornelia Funke
When she spoke again it was in the thin, careful and above all brave voice of someone who has pulled themselves together despite overwhelming odds… — Terry Pratchett
Some nights stay up till dawn, as the moon sometimes does for the sun. Be a full bucket pulled up the dark way of a… — Rumi
She took my hand and pulled me after her, her shoulders giving off a sweet peppermint concoction that the bodies of young women sometimes produce… — Gary Shteyngart
She leaned down and looked at his lifeless face and Leisel kissed her best friend, Rudy Steiner, soft and true on his lips. He tasted… — Markus Zusak
I froze, shocked. (And don't try to clam that you did anything different the first time a government bureaucrat pulled a gun on you.) — Brandon Sanderson
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, our snow, began to stretch out beside us and twinkle against the windows,… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
But it was the singing that pulled me in and split me wide open. — Anne Lamott
The first person who, having enclosed a plot of land, took it into his head to say this is mine and found people simple enough… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau

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