Rolled Quotes
378 quotes by 263 authors
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But I think bands that rolled in with a big attitude, like they were some big deal, I just found that very strange.
— Rob Zombie
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White men have screwed this country up! I would like a black, female…. everything all rolled into one.I want something different. I want a real…
— Denis Leary
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Written on the body is a secret code only visible in certain lights: the accumulations of a lifetime gather there. In places the palimpsest is…
— Jeanette Winterson
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...I doubt very seriously whether anyone will hire me.' What do you mean, babe? You a fine boy with a good education.' Employers sense in…
— John Kennedy Toole
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I grow old … I grow old … I shall wear the bottoms of my trousers rolled.
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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She was wearing a pair of my pajamas with the sleeves rolled up. When she laughed I wanted her again. A minute later she asked…
— Albert Camus
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Curiosity killed the cat,†Fesgao remarked, his dark eyes unreadable. Aly rolled her eyes. Why did everyone say that to her? “People always forget the…
— Tamora Pierce
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At 17, the smallest crises took on tremendous proportions; someone else's thoughts could take root in the loam of your own mind; having someone accept…
— Jodi Picoult
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It was missing a piece. And it was not happy. So it set off in search of its missing piece. And as it rolled it…
— Shel Silverstein
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His body and his mind went about their different businesses. The former, freed from conscious instruction, breathed, rolled, sweated, and digested. The latter went dreaming.
— Clive Barker
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…Then another porpoise broke the water and rolled toward us. A third and fourth porpoise neared. The visitation was something so rare and perfect that…
— Pat Conroy
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We slept in the same bed. There was never a right time to say it. It was always unnecessary. The books in my father's shed…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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This is why I shall not tell you in this story about all the days when nothing happened. You will not catch me saying, 'thus…
— E. Nesbit
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Certainly, Lu. Whatever you like,' said Peter unexpectedly. This was encouraging, but as Peter instantly rolled round and went to sleep again it wasn't much…
— C.S. Lewis
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And the ship went out into the High Sea and passed into the West, until at last on a night of rain Frodo smelled a…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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Gavroche had fallen only to rise again; he sat up, a long stream of blood rolled down his face, he raised both arms in air,…
— Victor Hugo
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And yet all loneliness, angers, hatreds, envies, and itchings that it contains, if rolled into one single experience and put into the scale against the…
— C.S. Lewis
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When she told a story, she rolled her eyes and waved her head and was very dramatic.
— Flannery O'Connor
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when I was four I almost fell down the shaft of a tin mine and when I was five the car rolled over on the…
— Jenny Downham
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Some people need a red carpet rolled out in front of them in order to walk forward into friendship. They can't see the tiny outstretched…
— Miranda July
Who Wrote These Rolled Quotes
263 authors contributed a total of 378 Rolled Quotes, led by these top contributors: