She Sat Quotes
65 quotes by 59 authors
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She sat down in a weed patch, her elbows on her knees, and kept her eyes on the small sterious world of the ground. In…
— Nancy Price
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If Rosa Parks had taken a poll before she sat down in the bus in Montgomery, she'd still be standing.
— Mary Frances Berry
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For hours she danced and sang and flirted and did this thing that's-she did Marilyn Monroe. And then there was the inevitable drop. And when…
— Richard Avedon
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My cat brought me a toy. I thanked her and threw it. She sat there gave me a look that made me realize people and…
— Dan Harmon
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Feed on her damask cheek: she pined in thought, And with a green and yellow melancholy She sat like patience on a monument, Smiling at…
— William Shakespeare
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At last, in the dead of the night, when the street was very still indeed, Little Dorrit laid the heavy head upon her bosom, and…
— Charles Dickens
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In many ways, history is marked as 'before' and 'after' Rosa Parks. She sat down in order that we all might stand up, and the…
— Jesse Jackson
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Mama's love had always been the kind that acted itself out with soup pot and sewing basket. But now that these things were taken away,…
— Corrie Ten Boom
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I never asked my mother where babies came from but I remember clearly the day she volunteered the information....my mother called me to set the…
— Sloane Crosley
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There was some women in a café the other week that I was sat in, and she came up and she sat down with her…
— Karl Pilkington
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She didn't care anymore... and she got no pleasure from the work she did, but she did it. Everything bored her. She found that when…
— Louise Fitzhugh
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The Prince found Buttercup waiting unhappily outside his chamber doors. It's my letter,' she began. 'I cannot make it right.' Come in, come in,' the…
— William Goldman
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She sat keenly white and still among them, a witness to everything--maybe determining nothing, possibly judging it all.
— John Irving
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The evening ended with dancing. On its being proposed, Anne offered her services, as usual, and though her eyes would sometimes fill with tears as…
— Jane Austen
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So she sat on the porch and watched the moon rise. Soon its amber fluid was drenching the earth, and quenching the thirst of the…
— Zora Neale Hurston
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She sat down on one of her grandmother's uncomfortable armchairs, and the cat sprang up into her lap and made itself comfortable. The light that…
— Neil Gaiman
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A woman doesn't want to be told she looks nice,' Jude nuttered as she sat down beside maud's grave. "She wants to be told she's…
— Nora Roberts
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This was her, Mick Kelly, walking in the daytime and by herself at night. In the hot sun and in the dark with all the…
— Carson McCullers
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When I saw her I was in love with her. Everything turned over inside of me. She looked toward the door, saw there was no…
— Ernest Hemingway
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When she awoke there was a melody in her head she could not identify or recall ever hearing before. 'Perhaps I made it up,' she…
— Toni Morrison
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