Scraped Quotes

48 quotes by 45 authors

My flesh was burning where the skin was scraped off my knees, and I was afraid that I couldn't be alive anymore with so much… — Herta Muller
I always tend to assume there's an infinite amount of money out there." There might as well be, "Arsibalt said, "but most of it gets… — Neal Stephenson
There was a deep silence, only scraped on its surfaces by the faint quiver of empty seed-plumes, and broken grass-blades trembling in small air-movements they… — J.R.R. Tolkien
This whole time, my whole life, that harsh, stony path was leading up to this one point. I followed it blindly, stumbling along the way,… — Tabitha Suzuma
I mourn my old life here. We barely scraped by, but I knew where I fit in, I knew what my place was in the… — Suzanne Collins
But even as she told herself that, she remembered the way Cal had looked today with his shirt off while heâ€™d stood on the ladder… — Susan Elizabeth Phillips
Listen, punk. To me you're nothin' but dogshit, you understand? And a lot of things can happen to dogshit. It can be scraped up with… — Clint Eastwood
I am old, Gandalf. I don't look it, but I am beginning to feel it in my heart of hearts. Well-preserved indeed! Why, I feel… — J.R.R. Tolkien
Alex took a silent step closer to the kitchen door and watched unseen as willow spooned instant coffee into a pair of mugs.With another yawn,… — L.A. Weatherly
People lose fifty million skin cells every day. The cells get scraped off and turn into invisible dust, and disappear into the air. Maybe we… — Haruki Murakami
Wayne was one of the worst drivers Finn had ever met. The bus nearly sideswiped two cars, then veered left and scraped its wheels against… — Ridley Pearson
A sense of wrongness, of fraught unease, as if long nails scraped the surface of the moon, raising the hackles of the soul. — China Mieville
Shebna scraped the tablet clean and began drawing circles in the soft clay. "Suppose you had six figs and you ate two. How many would--"… — Lynn Austin
I think we crushed ourselves down over the centuries. Buried ourselves under greed and hate and whatever other sins we could find until our souls… — Isaac Marion
Although they arrived in New York penniless, my parents scraped together enough savings to establish the first of several small businesses just after I was… — Robert Fogel
Large areas of the Gulf have escaped being scraped by trawls, crushed by more than 40,000 miles of pipelines, or displaced by one of 50,000… — Sylvia Earle
According to one critic, my works looked like scraped billboards. I went to look at the billboards and decided that more billboards should be scraped. — Mark Tobey
I myself scraped seven poor passes at O-level. — James Dyson
Men are like pumpkins. It seems like all the good ones are either taken or they've had everything scraped out of their heads with a… — Superman
I wish I was a little girl again, because scraped knees are easier to heal than a broken heart — Superman

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