She Kept Quotes
56 quotes by 54 authors
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On the first day Coraline's family moved in, Miss Spink and Miss Forcible made a point of telling Coraline how dangerous the well was, and…
— Neil Gaiman
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These things, she felt, were not to be passed around like disingenuous party favors. She kept an honor code with her journals and her poems.…
— Alice Sebold
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She died chasing greatness and never saw it each time it was in her hand, so she kept seeking it elsewhere, but never understood the…
— Abraham Verghese
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Sometimes she wished for someone she could tell about her problems, just to be able to say, ‘I’m in love with a man and I…
— Abigail Reynolds
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Her laugh was sad and taciturn, seemingly detached from any feeling of the moment, like something she kept in the cupboard and took out only…
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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It almost felt like she was sucking it all out of me, like she sucked on that sticky red lollipop, the one she kept licking…
— Kami Garcia
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Love makes you weak. This I know for sure. Mom loved Roger. Roger loved Mom.And look what happpened there. She died. She thought her love…
— Barry Lyga
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She kept swimming out into life because she hadn't yet found a rock to stand on.
— Barbara Kingsolver
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A pretty face had been damaged by acne scars and she wore and extra forty pounds on her frame like a threat. Her eyes were…
— Dennis Lehane
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But Mary Elizabeth felt different. She kept saying it was an "articulate" film. So "articulate." And I guess it was. The thing is, I didn't…
— Stephen Chbosky
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What can we do?" Mom asked again. I shrugged. But she kept asking, as if there were something she could do, until I just kind…
— John Green
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she kept sliding down, in small half-willing surrenders, till she was a heap, with the book held tiringly above her face.
— Alan Hollinghurst
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Nothing was easy, and sometimes she failed, and sometimes she thought that the fairy stories were right, that there must indeed be easier ways of…
— Sonya Hartnett
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She kept walking. The very small, brave part of her brain knew that this would be her one chance. If she turned around, she would…
— Ann Brashares
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A whole tree of lightning stood in the sky. She kept looking out the window, suffused with the warmth from the fire and with the…
— Eudora Welty
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I did not want my tombstone to read, 'She kept a really clean house.
— Ann Richards
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She thought she kept seeing him because she wanted to see him," Macey explained. "Ooooh," Bex and Liz sighed together. "It's a by-product of very…
— Ally Carter
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She kept asking herself whether, if he had looked cleaner, she might have been more concerned; whether, on some subliminal level, she had confused his…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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She kept up her compliments, and I kept up my determination to deserve them or die.
— Mark Twain
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If she kept wondering about how much of her life Bran engineered, she’d end up on a funny farm knitting caps for ducks.
— Patricia Briggs
Who Wrote These She Kept Quotes
54 authors contributed a total of 56 She Kept Quotes, led by these top contributors: