Replied Quotes
698 quotes by 433 authors
-
The Scarecrow watched the Woodman while he worked and said to him "I cannot think why this wall is here nor what it is made…
— L. Frank Baum
-
What would they do to me," he asked in confidential tones, "if I refused to fly them?" We'd probably shoot you," ex-P.F.C. Wintergreen replied. We?"…
— Joseph Heller
-
The governor of Texas, who, when asked if the Bible should also be taught in Spanish, replied that 'if English was good enough for Jesus,…
— Christopher Hitchens
-
When Catherine told me about this (tragedy nearby), I could only say, shocked, "Dear God, that family needs grace." She replied firmly, "That family needs…
— Elizabeth Gilbert
-
You're not Dostoevsky,' said the citizeness, who was getting muddled by Koroviev. Well, who knows, who knows,' he replied. 'Dostoevsky's dead,' said the citizeness, but…
— Mikhail Bulgakov
-
This man has conquered the world! What have you done?" The philosopher replied without an instant's hesitation, "I have conquered the need to conquer the…
— Steven Pressfield
-
Upon being asked by a fan how to become a writer, Stephen King replied, "Write.
— Stephen King
-
Unoka went into an inner room and soon returned with a small wooden disc containing a kola nut, some alligator pepper and a lump of…
— Chinua Achebe
-
Is this what you have in mind,' I asked the Dalai Lama, 'when you say in teachings that the buddhas and bodhisattvas of the world…
— Dalai Lama
-
I hate how my past actions keep messing up my future options, Seth muttered. Then you've started down the road to wisdom, Grandpa replied.
— Brandon Mull
-
Who ARE You?" This was not an encouraging opening for a conversation. Alice replied, rather shyly, I--I hardly know, sir, just at present-- at least…
— Lewis Carroll
-
Whom are you going to dance with?' asked Mr. Knightley. She hesitated a moment and then replied, 'With you, if you will ask me.' Will…
— Jane Austen
-
Templeton was down there now, rummaging around. When he returned to the barn, he carried in his mouth an advertisement he had torn from a…
— Elwyn Brooks White
-
I'm jealous of your hooks," Kevin replied. "Having no hands is better than having two equally strong hands." Don't be ridiculous," one of the white-faced…
— Daniel Handler
-
What's it like then?" asked Old Bailey. "Being dead?" The marquis sighed. And then he twisted his lips up into a smile, and with a…
— Neil Gaiman
-
We have nothing to fear but fear itself," Otto replied. "Oh, and a megalomaniacal headmaster, the world's deadliets assassin, giant mutated plant monsters, an international…
— Mark Walden
-
The intense horror of nightmare came over me: I tried to draw back my arm, but the hand clung to it, and a most melancholy…
— Emily Bronte
-
Ultimately — or at the limit — in order to see a photograph well, it is best to look away or close your eyes. 'The…
— Roland Barthes
-
Milo refreshed Rae's drink and said, Talk to her. You need to get it off your chest." Then Milo turned to me and said, "Why…
— Lisa Lutz
-
The last few hours were certainly very painful," replied Anne: "but when pain is over, the remembrance of it often becomes a pleasure. One does…
— Jane Austen
Who Wrote These Replied Quotes
433 authors contributed a total of 698 Replied Quotes, led by these top contributors: