Best She Took Quotations
144 She Took quotes by 132 unique authors
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Kylie watched as his shirttail upward, exposing a very hard abdomen. The hem of his shirt inched higher, and she took in the cutest inny…
— C.C. Hunter
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My mother had been slicing up the chicken. She took a drumstick and dropped it on the floor. She kicked it around a little, picked…
— Janet Evanovich
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Thinking that it would console him, she took a piece of charcoal and erased the innumerable loves that he still owed her for, and she…
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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I thought the earth remembered me, she took me back so tenderly, arranging her dark skirts, her pockets full of lichens and seeds. I slept…
— Mary Oliver
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I cannot feel like a duchess in my mother’s sitting room.” “What do you feel like, then?” “Hmmm.” She took a sip of her tea.…
— Julia Quinn
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Afterward I told his widow, "Your husband is dead, but at least he died laughing.' I think she took some comfort in that. It is…
— Rick Yancey
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Just to keep the bad dreams at bay, she took a swig out of a bottle that smelled of apples and happy brain-death.
— Terry Pratchett
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A boy got a splinter in his eye, and his heart turned cold. Only two people noticed. One was a witch, and she took him…
— Anne Ursu
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She took a sort of abject pride in her mecilessness toward herself.
— David Foster Wallace
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War is all we've been taught, but there are other ways to live. We can find them, Akiva. We can invent them. This is the…
— Laini Taylor
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She took a step and didn't want to take any more, but she did.
— Markus Zusak
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She took off her dark glasses and squinted at me. It was as though her eyes were shattered prisms, the dots of blue and gray…
— Truman Capote
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The amusement fled from Royce's face and with a groan he pulled her roughly against his chest, crushing her to him. "Jenny," he whispered hoarsely,…
— Judith McNaught
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A brown spotted lady-bug climbed the dizzy height of a grass blade, and Tom bent down close to it and said, "Lady-bug, lady-bug, fly away…
— Mark Twain
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She came over and looked at the picture. Then she took my hand. You know what that feels like? Like what the astronauts will feel…
— Gary D. Schmidt
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She took a moment to lament her lack of parasol. Every time she left the house, she felt keenly the absence of her heretofore ubiquitous…
— Gail Carriger
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Valkyrie walked to the back door, which hadn't been closed properly, shut it and locked it. There was now a baby in the house, after…
— Derek Landy
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...she merely wished to find a way out of the maze. She knew that she had become a burden to him: she took things too…
— Milan Kundera
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She took a deep breath, looking up at the ceiling for a long moment. A raindrop moved slowly down her neck; he watched as it…
— Sarah MacLean
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She took a bad tumble. Those are some nasty bruises she's carrying," the maid said with a sad shake of the head. "Aye," Cullen agreed,…
— Lynsay Sands
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You will be interested to hear, Hilary, that it [the drug] had a most remarkable effect — even on Selena after a very modest quantity.…
— Sarah Caudwell
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Her lie was symptomatic of a certain pride she took in mocking the romantic, in being unsentimental, matter-of-fact, stoic; yet at heart she was the…
— Alain de Botton
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He produced a handkerchief—crisply folded—and handed it to her. She took it with silent astonishment. She’d never before known anyone who carried a handkerchief.
— Cassandra Clare
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Men,” she said as she took my arm and led me to the brightly lit room. “They forget we need to see the outcome of…
— Kim Harrison
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Didn't people call New Year's the loneliest night on the calender? She took comfort in knowing somewhere on the planet, someone might be as miserable…
— Mitch Albom
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