Seconds Quotes
890 quotes by 723 authors
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Two bubbles found they had rainbows on their curves. They flickered out saying: "It was worth being a bubble, just to have held that rainbow…
— Carl Sandburg
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Life is savagely unfair. It ignores our deep-seated convictions and places a disproportionate emphasis on the decisions we make in split seconds.
— Chris Cleave
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There were things out there in the world, things that vampires feared, and now those things were here. She was only seconds out of a…
— Rachel Caine
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Sometimes the course of our lives depends on what we do or don't do in a few seconds, a heartbeat, when we either seize the…
— Aidan Chambers
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I gave my artistic laugh and also threw in some quirky language for good measure. "Lawks-a-mercy, no! I'm going to have a long bath and..."…
— Louise Rennison
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In such seconds of decision entire futures are made.
— Dan Simmons
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Its funny how you can let yourself forget for seconds, how even in the heat of the horrible, you can have moments when you fool…
— Harlan Coben
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Don't tell me you're not beautiful. You're the kind of beautiful the blind would see if we could figure out some way to give them…
— Shane Koyczan
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I can hear them on the floor below. They will find me in miuntes, or seconds. I scrawl the words on a dirty shred of…
— Stephenie Meyer
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But what I can do is paint you a picture of what you’ll never see when you’re with a guy who’s really into you: You’ll…
— Greg Behrendt
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His pacing stopped. The mattress sighed as he sat on the edge. seconds ticked by before he spoke so softly she could barely hear. "Sometimes…
— Susan Elizabeth Phillips
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It felt as if maybe the curse had lifted, the tide had shifted, but then the breeze picked up and a skeet took a very…
— Ally Carter
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In the same way that I tend to make up my mind about people within thirty seconds of meeting them, I also make up my…
— Richard Branson
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But remember this if nothing else: I love you more than there are words or stars. I love you more than there are thoughts and…
— Malorie Blackman
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She studied him for a few more seconds. “You look too pretty to be useful.†I gasped in spite of myself. Adrian chuckled and shook…
— Richelle Mead
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If the regular length of a shot is increased, one becomes bored, but if you keep on making it longer, a new quality emerges, a…
— Geoff Dyer
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Success is a function of persistence and doggedness and the willingness to work hard for twenty-two minutes to make sense of something that most people…
— Malcolm Gladwell
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It's the silliness--the profligacy, and the silliness--that's so dizzying: a seven-year-old will run downstairs, kiss you hard, and then run back upstairs again, all in…
— Caitlin Moran
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For a moment, Jason could only stand there in the hallway with his nose pressed up against the cold wood of her door. After a…
— Julie James
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...Having no recourse, I feel back on Shakespeare. Leif would recognize it and understand the context properly. With my remaining few seconds of consciousness, I…
— Kevin Hearne
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