Quick Quotes
1267 quotes by 1078 authors
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She reached out and touched the king’s face, cupping his cheek in her hand. “Just a nightmare,†he said, his voice still rough. The queen’s…
— Megan Whalen Turner
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He was beastly tired, but it was hard to stop. One more book, he had told himself, then I'll stop. One more folio, just one…
— George R. R. Martin
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It's okay," Puck says. She has a quick way of hiding her disappointment. If you're not looking for it, she's put it away somewhere before…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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Quick, someone's coming! Look real!
— Terry Pratchett
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Druid log July 15: Dark elves are not only quick and efficient killers, but creative and pyrotechnically inclined ones.
— Kevin Hearne
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There are some people who cannot help giving. Why? Because they experience a real psychological pleasure in doing so. They don't do it with an…
— Knut Hamsun
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Quick decision makers are often stuck behind annoying people in line at Starbucks.
— Ellen DeGeneres
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Not being invited in is one of the boxes on the “suspicious behavior†bingo form that every copper carries around in their head along with…
— Ben Aaronovitch
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Heart turned to me, his face thoughtÂful. “YesÂterÂday mornÂing. Yes, that means that Daphne hadn’t been home for two days beÂfore that.†He smiled at…
— Patricia Briggs
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Everybody was so kind. Strong, too. In the darkest days, the Lord puts the best people into your life.†“Quick, give me a throw pillow…
— John Green
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I have to say you don't look anything like a policewoman." Maxia's perfect eyebrows arched as she gave Eve's dress a quick scan. "Leonardo dresses…
— Nora Roberts
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It's us," Stephen said. "Oh, thank God," said a voice. Callum emerged from behind the Dumpster. Even with all that was going on, it was…
— Maureen Johnson
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Did he say:"Hullo,Pippin!This is a pleasant surprise!"?No,indeed!He said:"Get up,you tom-fool of a Took!Where,in the name of wonder,in all this ruin is Treebeard?I want him.Quick" -Pippin…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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So instead she settled on, "Did my father put you up to this?" Hale exhaled a quick laugh and shook his head. "He hasn't returned…
— Ally Carter
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Yo! Cam!†Beer Guy jumped off the porch and jogged down the sidewalk, passing me a quick look. “What you up to, man?†Saved by…
— J. Lynn
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Most Bolton students were scions of the city's wealthiest families. My crewe stuck out like hooker at church. We werent part of their pampered, priveliged…
— Kathy Reichs
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Henry's breath hissed out through his teeth. That ba-bad man, he finished, with a quick glance at Cecily, who rolled her eyes.
— Cassandra Clare
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I'll not deny I am impressed by your mastery of six warrens, Quick Ben. In retrospect, you should have held back on at least half…
— Steven Erikson
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Spring, if it lingers more than a week beyond its span, starts to hunger for summer to end the days of perpetual promise. Summer in…
— Clive Barker
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The gods made the earth for all men t' share. Only when the kings come with their crowns and steel swords, they claimed it was…
— George R. R. Martin
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