Shakes Quotes

783 quotes by 631 authors

Sorrow prepares you for joy. It violently sweeps everything out of your house, so that new joy can find space to enter. It shakes the… — Unknown Author
I am not so naÃ¯ve as to believe that this slim volume will change the course of history or shake the conscience of the world.… — Elie Wiesel
When writers make us shake our heads with the exactness of their prose and their truths, and even make us laugh about ourselves or life,… — Anne Lamott
I don't mess around with the men in the coven, especially my Shadowblades," she said with quiet finality. Flirting was one thing but anything more,… — Diana Pharaoh Francis
I carry the place around the world in my heart but sometimes I try to shake it off in my dreams — F. Scott Fitzgerald
Oho, now I know what you are. You are an advocate of Useful Knowledge.... Well, allow me to introduce myself to you as an advocate… — Robertson Davies
IMBECILE!" the chef shouted. "Next time why don't you just put your whole HAND in the food, hey? Yes, your whole hand, or maybe your… — Kenneth Oppel
Horror jolts me when I look at one of you and see a pair of beautiful eyes that make me think your mind might contain… — Henry Rollins
The power of a bold idea uttered publicly in defiance of dominant opinion cannot be easily measured. Those special people who speak out in such… — Howard Zinn
You mustn't stand about. Come home with me to dinner.â€™ â€˜No.â€™ More shakes his head. â€˜I would rather be blown around on the river and… — Hilary Mantel
I shall never forget how I was roused one night by the groans of a fellow prisoner, who threw himself about in his sleep, obviously… — Viktor E. Frankl
Iâ€™m Hana,â€ Hana says. â€œAnd this is Lena.â€ She jabs me with an elbow. I know I must look like a fish, standing there with… — Lauren Oliver
As I helped him up, I felt him shake all over, so I asked him to forgive me, without knowing what for, but that was… — Bohumil Hrabal
The fairy tale, which to this day is the first tutor of children because it was once the first tutor of mankind, secretly lives on… — Walter Benjamin
I would I were alive again To kiss the fingers of the rain, To drink into my eyes the shine Of every slanting silver line,… — Edna St. Vincent Millay
Shake your fist all you want but dead is dead — Steven Erikson
It was a kiss to level mountains and shake stars from the sky. It was a kiss to make angels faint and demons weep...a passionate,… — Lisa Kleypas
It's a date," Leo repeats, and we shake on it.Leo's mother sticks her head in the door. "You guys are too young to be dating!"… — Wendy Mass
They are enthusiasts, devotees. Addicts. Something about the circus stirs their souls, and they ache for it when it is absent. They seek each other… — Erin Morgenstern
I think Bob appreciated my outfit. He made me buy the more expensive pendant. You might think that was to my disadvantage, but I accept… — Holly Black

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