Sharp Quotes

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Happy," I muttered, trying to pin the word down. But it is one of those words, like Love, that I have never quite understood. Most… — Hunter S. Thompson
Farewell, Father," she said. He fell back upon his chair, choking. She laughed, not with mirth or even mockery, but something that was closer to… — Holly Black
Have you ever stood where a stream spills into a river? The two become one. They laugh over the stones together, twist through the sharp… — Catherine Anderson
I feel most colored when I am thrown against a sharp white background........Beside the waters of the Hudson" I feel my race. Among the thousand… — Zora Neale Hurston
But, in this separation I associate you only with the good and I will faithfully hold you to that always, for you have done far… — Charles Dickens
...occasionally I wished I could walk through a picture window and have the sharp, broken shards slash me to ribbons so I would finally look… — Elizabeth Wurtzel
Humans â€” who enslave, castrate, experiment on, and fillet other animals â€” have had an understandable penchant for pretending animals do not feel pain. A… — Carl Sagan
The pain over my heart returns, and from it I imagine tiny fissures spreading out into my body. Through my torso, down my arms and… — Suzanne Collins
I write only when inspiration strikes. Fortunately it strikes every morning at nine o'clock sharp. — W. Somerset Maugham
Yeah. I know. How stupid is it to French kiss a vampire and not expect sharp teeth? — Katie MacAlister
Everything had come into sharp focus : his smooth words, his black, glinting eyes, his broad experience with lies, seduction, women. I'd fallen in love… — Becca Fitzpatrick
Come to us and quackle and quank. Relieve us of our stirrings With your fangs so sharp and bright Take this blood that's always purring.… — Kathryn Lasky
At that moment I had a thrilling sharp intuition. I knew it as if I held it in my hands: In the gloom of death… — Banana Yoshimoto
Love with someone else, an actual person, was another matter. People got hurt doing that. People cried and wrapped their arms around themselves and rocked… — Deb Caletti
There was Kir, red hair combed back and That Expression on his sharp face. Even his freckles looked serious. I'd given up wondering how a… — Lilith Saintcrow
Now let us bandy words no more... nothing is easier than sharp words, except to wish them unspoken. — R.D. Blackmore
I don't like hope very much. In fact, I hate it. It's the crystal meth of emotions. It hooks you fast and kills you hard.… — Jennifer Donnelly
I envisioned huge piles of the Elf Hotel flying off the belt, taking down everybody in sight. I had seen pictures of that Elf Hotel… — Maureen Johnson
Adrian opened his mouth, undoubtedly ready with some inappropriate and mocking comment. Lissa gave him a sharp headshake that kept him quiet. "Aren't there any,… — Richelle Mead
The supposedly immaterial soul, we now know, can be bisected with a knife, altered by chemicals, started or stopped by electricity, and extinguished by a… — Steven Pinker

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