Ran Quotes
1175 Ran quotes by 920 unique authors
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I'd heard of Evergreen Care Center before. Cass and I had always made fun of the stupid ads they ran on TV, featuring some dragged-out…
— Sarah Dessen
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Yesterday, my eyeglass prescription ran out.
— Steven Wright
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I carried [Rudy] softly through the broken street...with him I tried a little harder [at comforting]. I watched the contents of his soul for a…
— Markus Zusak
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To be changed by ideas was pure pleasure. But to learn ideas that ran counter to values and beliefs learned at home was to place…
— Bell Hooks
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So something had begun, and now she could not stop it. Twin threads ran through her: fear and excitement. She could leave this place today.…
— Kim Edwards
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Lawrence has a wonderful hill in it, with a university on top and the first time I ran away from home, I ran up the…
— Langston Hughes
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It was a good hald minute before I looked over at Todd. his eyes were slightly foggy, like he was waking up- reluctantly- from a…
— Lisa Kleypas
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We'd start slow, the way we always did, because the run, and the game, could go on for awhile. Maybe even forever. That was the…
— Sarah Dessen
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There was nothing separate about her days. Like drops on the window-pane, they ran together and trickled away.
— Dorothy Parker
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i made myself a snowball As perfect as can be. I thought I'd keep it as a pet, And let it sleep with me. I…
— Shel Silverstein
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Adriana loved even the rank animal smell of the man's body, her sweat-slicked breasts and belly flattened beneath him, and her arms and legs clutching…
— Joyce Carol Oates
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And sometimes then he sat with us for an hour or so, sharing our limbo, listening while I read. Books from any shelf, opened at…
— Diane Setterfield
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You mean they killed her?" asked David. They ate her," said Brother Number One. "With porridge. That's what 'ran away and was never seen again'…
— John Connolly
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When money's tight and is hard to get And your horse has also ran, When all you have is a heap of debt A PINT…
— Flann O'Brien
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Her thoughts ran away to her girlhood with its passionate longing for adventure and she remembered the arms of men that had held her when…
— Sherwood Anderson
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These loaves, pigeons, and two little boys seemed unearthly. It all happened at the same time: a little boy ran over to a pigeon, glancing…
— Leo Tolstoy
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We ran into lots of old friends. Friends from elementary school, junior high school, high school. Everyone had matured in their own way, and even…
— Banana Yoshimoto
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I would never want to live anywhere but Baltimore. You can look far and wide, but you'll never discover a stranger city with such extreme…
— John Waters
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I miss that time. The cities back then, just after the forests died, were full of wonders, and you'd stumble on them--these princes of the…
— Matthew Tobin Anderson
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Harry ran upstairs to their dark dormitory. He pulled out the cloak and then his eyes fell on the flute Hagrid had given him for…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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E!" Klaus cried. "E as in Exit!" The Baudelaires ran down E as in Exit, but when they reached the last cabinet, the row was…
— Daniel Handler
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The monstropolous beast had left his bed. The two hundred miles a hour wind had loosed his chains. He seized hold of his dikes and…
— Zora Neale Hurston
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Hush Hattie!" I said, intoxicated with my success. "I don't want to go to my room. Everyone must know I shan't marry the prince." I…
— Gail Carson Levine
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The front door flew open, and Mary shot out of the house, jumping off the porch, not even bothering with the steps to the ground.…
— J R Ward
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down from his brow she ran his curls like thick hyacinth clusters full of blooms
— Homer
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