Raw Quotes
702 quotes by 596 authors
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At the simplicity of the gesture, he felt a pang: the raw nerve of his loneliness exposed.
— Maile Meloy
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I'm a werewolf trapped in a human body." "Well, yeah, that's kind of the definition." "No, really. I'm trapped." "Oh? When was the last time…
— Carrie Vaughn
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It is impossible to meet God without abandon, without exposing yourself, being raw.
— Unknown Author
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Abruptly he thrust his snow-drenched leather gloves against my cheeks. I dodged. A raw carnal feeling blazed up within me, branding my cheeks. I felt…
— Yukio Mishima
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How can we be alive and not wonder about the stories we knit together this place we call the world? Without stories our universe is…
— Douglas Coupland
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Creative work is more accurately a machine that digs down and finds stuff, emotional stuff that will someday be raw material that can be used…
— David Byrne
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Good God," I said. "This is the most stereotypical vampire food ever." "Only if it was raw. What do you think?" "It's good," I said…
— Richelle Mead
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the pain of that first lost was still raw. You could deal with it, endure it, but never escape it.
— Laurell K. Hamilton
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when you [lose someone], it feels like the hole in your gum when a tooth falls out. You can chew, you can eat, you have…
— Jodi Picoult
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Finally, I began to write about becoming an older woman and the trepidation it stirred. The small, telling "betrayals" of my body. The stalled, eerie…
— Sue Monk Kidd
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Books don't offer real escape, but they can stop a mind scratching itself raw.
— David Mitchell
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Angel?" I said. "Baby penguins eat a regurgitated mixture of partially digested fish, krill, and an oily substance form their fathers' stomachs. Are you willing…
— James Patterson
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The raw hunk of meat that used to be my enemy makes a sound, and I know where the mouth is. And I think the…
— Suzanne Collins
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When he comes, he makes a noise deep in his throat that is so raw and animal and sexual that I think if he merely…
— Karen Marie Moning
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I do not like the raw sound of the human voice in unison unless it is under the discipline of music.
— Flannery O'Connor
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Don’t touch me. It makes my skin crawl. (Grace) Grace! I can’t believe you– (Selena) At least she didn’t spit in my face with her…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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A pair of werewolves occupied another booth. They were eating raw shanks of lamb and arguing about who would win in a fight: Dumbledore from…
— Cassandra Clare
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I will remember the kisses our lips raw with love and how you gave me everything you had and how I offered you what was…
— Charles Bukowski
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This little piggy went to Hades This little piggy stayed home This little piggy ate raw and steaming human flesh This little piggy violated virgins…
— Neil Gaiman
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No Geologist worth anything is permanently bound to a desk or laboratory, but the charming notion that true science can only be based on unbiased…
— Stephen Jay Gould
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