Quick Quotes
1267 quotes by 1078 authors
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It was not miserable - often I did not miss her at all. But there was sometimes a quick, sinking ache when I walked in…
— Lorrie Moore
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And neither do I, asshole. (Wren) Wow. Multiple syllables and a whole sentence from the tiger. Who’d have ever thought it? Whoever she was, she…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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Let me guess. The big one is due in on the north shore? (Dante) Yes. So let’s make this quick. I have a board, a…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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The night is falling down around us. Meteors rain like fireworks, quick rips in the seam of the dark... Every second, another streak of silver…
— Jodi Picoult
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A little bloodthirsty, isn’t it? (Kim) Given what they did to Tory, I’m thinking a quick death is merciful. Not to mention they ruined one…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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But somewhere, a child surprises himself with his endurance, his quick mind, his dexterous hands. Somewhere a child accomplishes with ease that which usually takes…
— Garth Stein
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And it was like knocking four quick times on the door of unhappiness.
— Albert Camus
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Then I felt something inside me break and music began to pour out into the quiet. My fingers danced; intricate and quick they spun something…
— Patrick Rothfuss
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Time plays like an accordion in the way it can stretch out and compress itself in a thousand melodic ways. Months on end may pass…
— Julia Glass
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(The tree bend over. Suddenly, a hiss and a meow sounded an instant before two cats darted off across the backyard.) Look, Lanie, it’s Mr.…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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It's funny how a flame can only burn your hand if you move too slow, you can tease it all you want and it never…
— Neal Shusterman
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Well, we better be quick and not become human popsicles. I’m going to be really upset at you if I freeze to death. (Shahara)
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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There was no quick grief for Andrew because he had been so slowly lost. First from my heart, then from my mind, and only finally…
— Chris Cleave
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It is the perfect wrong time for Jeremy to do to Mirabelle what she had done to him - call him up for a quick…
— Steve Martin
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We had one gun, one werewolf, one poltergeist, one supercharged spell-caster, one not-so-supercharged spell-caster, and one perfectly useless necromancer, though Liz was quick to remind…
— Kelley Armstrong
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...to be injured on this tundra would lead to a quick and painful death—or at the very least abject humiliation before the popping flashes of…
— Eoin Colfer
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...we are quick to rationalize our entertainment and priorities yet are slow to commit to serving God.
— Francis Chan
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I long for the days of disorder. I want them back, the days when I was alive on the earth, rippling in the quick of…
— Don DeLillo
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The emperor is naked!" The parade stopped. The emperor paused. A hush fell over the crowd, until one quick-thinking peasant shouted: "No, he isn't. The…
— James Finn Garner
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Shirley's gonna be pissed," Gazarra said. "She hates when I get shot." To my recollection, the only other time Gazarra was shot was when he…
— Janet Evanovich
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