Ribs Quotes

169 Ribs quotes by 141 unique authors

Books, books, books! I had found the secret of a garret room Piled high with cases in my father’s name; Piled high, packed large,--where, creeping… — Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Somehow I think Trophy Wives wear more makeup and less cutlery. But hey, I haven't ever met a Trophy Wife, maybe I'm wrong. Maybe they… — Laurell K. Hamilton
A strange, terrific force unlike anything I've ever experienced is sprouting in my heart, taking root there, growing. Shut up behind my rib cage, my… — Haruki Murakami
Every night before putting her to sleep, Yankel counts her ribs, as if one might have disappeared in the course of the day and become… — Jonathan Safran Foer
Ladies. Large masses of girls are often prone to this salutation. I hate being mollified with this unsolicited "ladies" business. I know we're all women.… — Sloane Crosley
I will be thin and pure like a glass cup. Empty. Pure as light. Music. I move my hands over my body - my shoulders,… — Francesca Lia Block
How not to imagine the tumors ripening beneath his skin, flesh I have kissed, stroked with my fingertips, pressed my belly and breasts against, some… — Dorianne Laux
It's okay," I said soothingly. "You're just getting your stride back. Once you're up to full power, I'll go crack a rib or something so… — Richelle Mead
What happens to people living in a society where everyone in power is lying, stealing, cheating and killing, and in our hearts we all know… — Inga Muscio
I know my head isn't screwed on straight. I want to leave, transfer, warp myself to another galaxy. I want to confess everything, hand over… — Laurie Halse Anderson
Mortimer's face twisted when the Piper pressed his knife against his ribs. Oh yes, he's obviously made the wrong enemies in this story, thought Orpheus.… — Cornelia Funke
never believe a man can change a woman those men are pretenders who think that they created women from one of their ribs — Nizar Qabbani
The world did not have me in mind; it had no mind. It was a coincidental collection of things and people, of items, an I… — Annie Dillard
When you love a woman, you love yourself, and it's terrible really, how it seems perfectly possible to swallow the other. With a man you… — Darcey Steinke
You lay your hand against his skin and just rib his back. Blow into his ear. Press that baby up against your own skin and… — Joyce Maynard
In fact her maturity and blood kinship converted her passion to fever, so it was more affliction than affection. It literally knocked her down at… — Toni Morrison
I can't even tell you what else I imagined. I can only humiliate myself to such a degree; at a certain point it becomes humorous,… — Heidi Julavits
Now we'd known each other for two years, the side of my calf was touching his shins, and his stomach was against my ribs. He… — Nicole Krauss
Liam really enjoyed a good movie. He found it restful to watch people's conversations without being expected to join in. But he always felt sort… — Anne Tyler
Think of the beginning of the story of the beginning of everything: Adam (without Eve and without divine guidance) names the animals. Continuing his work,… — Jonathan Safran Foer
You don’t trust any man, Ephani. (Danger) And neither should you, little sister. Take a bit of Amazon advice. Ride him into the ground all… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
How do you feel? (Maggie) Like I got hit by a bus that decided to back up a few times and make sure it finished… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
I have stayed these years in my hovel because of you. I have taught myself languages because of you. I have made my body strong… — William Goldman
the true way to a man's heart is six inches of metal between his ribs.” You have to love Anita Blake… ... — Laurell K. Hamilton
There is lust and then there is love. They are related, but still very different things. To indulge in one requires little but honeyed speech… — Anne Fortier

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