Seemed Quotes
2930 Seemed quotes by 1789 unique authors
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Sundown had bloodied the horizon over the uneven rooftops of South Boston. Birds were perched on every roof and seemed to be watching the girl…
— James Patterson
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In many situations that seemed desperate, the artillery has been a most vital factor.
— Douglas MacArthur
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They say teenagers can sleep all day. I often used to look at dogs and be amazed by the way they seemed to sleep for…
— John Marsden
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In her lived an innocence of soul of which she seemed unaware.
— Nalini Singh
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My brother the vampire, whose kiss was a slow death sentence, had a stable and loving relationship with a girl who was crazy about him.…
— Jim Butcher
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God taking from us and loving us at the same time by providing comforters was a kind of spiritual equanimity. It seemed a phenomenon of…
— Susan Vreeland
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...he seemed to approach the grave as an hyperbolic curve approaches a line, less directly as he got nearer, till it was doubtful if he…
— Thomas Hardy
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The culturally specific, in particular, the American porch play that American writers have cherished and loved for many years in terms of their new writing,…
— Stephen Daldry
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Now they seemed to be in a contest over who could irritate her more, and she sometimes had to remind herself that teenagers had souls
— Amy Tan
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He watched a catbird hopping around in an azalea that was readying itself to bloom; he envied the bird for knowing nothing of what he…
— Jonathan Franzen
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Just last night everything had seemed perfect. Well, not perfect. The world was still being tortured with Fey and Lost Souls, but, between Alex and…
— Jessica Sorensen
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They could fall in love with fresh, new people, or they could have the courage and humility to tear off some essential layer of themselves…
— Liane Moriarty
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The Stormlight rising from his exposed skin was enough to illuminate the chasm, and it cast shadows on the walls as he ran. Those seemed…
— Brandon Sanderson
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In exchange for his first taste of powdered milk, Pascal showed me a tree we could climb to find a bird's nest. After we handled…
— Barbara Kingsolver
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Houston, that may have seemed like a very long final phase. The autotargeting was taking us right into a ... crater, with a large number…
— Neil Armstrong
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As he rounded the corner, he saw two dozen men, naked to the waist, digging a hole thirty yards square at the side of the…
— Sebastian Faulks
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Midsummer Night was roasting hot. The shore, of red granite, glowed with the heat; the dark blood of the earth seemed to be rising from…
— Yevgeny Zamyatin
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The secret island had looked mysterious enough on the night they had seen it before - but now, swimming in the hot June haze, it…
— Enid Blyton
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Grandmother walked up over the bare granite and thought about birds in general. It seemed to her no other creature had the same dramatic capacity…
— Tove Jansson
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Between the kitchen and the destroyed chapel a door led into an oval-shaped library. The space inside seemed safe except for a large hole at…
— Michael Ondaatje
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The dawn came - not the flaming sky that promises storm, but a golden dawn of infinite promise. The birds came flying up out of…
— Elizabeth Goudge
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She seemed to belong to that pagan, primitive kingdom of birds and forests where everything was infinitely abundant, wild, blooming, and royal in its perpetual…
— Jerzy Kosinski
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There was a good deal to be said, Hilary decided, for middle age and infirmity. The years in which one demanded much of life were…
— Elizabeth Goudge
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My greatest inspiration had come from messages delivered through spirit sources, who seemed to guide my every step.
— Linda Tucker
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It seemed like I always did some great hitting in Brooklyn. The field there was close to the stands. Every time I started walking to…
— Stan Musial
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