Scooped Quotes
25 Scooped quotes by 25 unique authors
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On a boat cruising down east, sardines are scooped out of the holding seine at Eastport at dawn. 'Sardines' may be any of several species…
— Luis Marden
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Not Chaos, not the darkest pit of lowest Erebus, nor aught of blinder vacancy, scooped out by help of dreams - can breed such fear…
— William Wordsworth
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Abundance is scooped from abundance yet abundance remains.
— Anne Sexton
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To think that before the hills were formed, or the channels of the sea were scooped out, God loved me; that from everlasting to everlasting…
— Charles Spurgeon
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I have a pathological terror of falling through ice. I nearly drowned once. I fell off a boat and got a cramp, and was rescued…
— Jeremy Clarkson
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Home is where the heart is, I thought now, gathering myself together in Betty's Luncheonette. I had no heart any more, it had been broken;…
— Margaret Atwood
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I wish we could spend July by the sea, browning ourselves and feeling water-weighted hair flow behind us from a dive. I wish our gravest…
— Zelda Fitzgerald
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I was in Cancun, Mexico, sitting in a disappearing-edge swimming pool, on a bar stool that was actually under the water, watching palm trees sway…
— Karen Marie Moning
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A daughter,' Rowley scooped up the child and held her high. The baby blinked from sleep and crowed with him. 'Any fool can have a…
— Ariana Franklin
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It is well-known that there are many faces in the world over the finishing of which nature did not take much trouble, did not employ…
— Nikolai Gogol
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Her hands were empty now, as empty as her heart, which itself was a coconut shell with its meat scooped out.
— Thrity Umrigar
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The opportunity was too perfect to miss. Harry crept silently around behind Malfoy, Crabbe, and Goyle, bent down, and scooped a large handful of mud…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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He scooped up Victoria practically before she hit the ground, well within the five-second rule. If she'd been a potato chip, he could have still…
— Josh Lanyon
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Never let it be said that Harry Dresden is afraid of a dried, dead bug. Creepy or not, I wasn't going to let it ruin…
— Jim Butcher
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Since I didn't have a spork handy, I leaned over the sink and scooped up a palmful of cold water and pressed it against my…
— Devon Monk
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Patrick started driving really fast, and just before we got to the tunnel. Sam stood up, and the wind turned her dress into ocean waves.…
— Stephen Chbosky
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That's enough of that," Jesse said. Next thing I knew, he'd scooped me up. Only instead of carrying me to my bed and setting me…
— Meg Cabot
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Bran grabbed my hand,pulled me to a chest, and swung the heavy lid open. A white cloth covered the contents. He jerked it aside. Human…
— Ilona Andrews
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I was the place where you anchored. I was the deep water where you could be weightless. I was the surface where you saw your…
— Jeanette Winterson
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History knew the truth. History was the most inhuman product of humanity.It scooped up the whole of human will and, like the goddess Kali in…
— Yukio Mishima
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He scooped up my arm, swung me round. “Let go, Cecil,” I said. “I’ve a strange dislike of being forced.” “But Briony,” he said, “I’m…
— Franny Billingsley
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Mosca and Saracen shared, if not a friendship, at least the solidarity of the generally despised. Mosca assumed that Saracen had his reasons for his…
— Frances Hardinge
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Suddenly Po shot into the courtyard from the north vestibule whooping. Katsa, seeing him, broke into a run and they tore at each other through…
— Kristin Cashore
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The mammoth was basically done in by climate change. The last ones survived on Wrangel Island, north of Chukotka, until 3,700 years ago. According to…
— Alex Shoumatoff
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I taste a liquor never brewed From Tankards scooped in Pearl!
— Emily Dickinson
Who Wrote These Scooped Quotes
25 authors contributed a total of 25 Scooped Quotes as follows: