She Wanted Quotes
338 She Wanted quotes by 249 unique authors
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She wanted to tell him so mach, on the tarmac, the day he left. The world is run by brutal men and the surest proof…
— Colum McCann
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Rahel’s toy wristwatch had the time painted on it. Ten to two. One of her ambitions was to own a watch on which she could…
— Arundhati Roy
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She wanted something else, something different, something more. Passion and romance, perhaps, or maybe quiet conversations in candlelit rooms, or perhaps something as simple as…
— Nicholas Sparks
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She wanted more, more slang, more figures of speech, the bee's knees, the cats pajamas, horse of a different color, dog-tired, she wanted to talk…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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Had she been in town, the two of them would have spent most of the day together, and she didn't want that. Then again, deep…
— Nicholas Sparks
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A kid of your age---any kid---could get hold of matches if she wanted to, burn up the house or whatever. But not many do. Why…
— Stephen King
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It was one thing to snuggle a little when the world seemed about to end, and quite another to explain to her parents that she…
— Brandon Mull
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This wasn't a position she wanted to be in. And yet . . . yet she knew that she was going to do it anyway.
— Maureen Johnson
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She loved Bram in a clear-eyed way she’d never loved her ex-husband, no rose-colored glasses or mindless giddiness, no Cinderella fantasies or false certainty that…
— Susan Elizabeth Phillips
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He nodded and curled over his paper, writing quickly. As his words took form on the white page, she got to watch him...and realized she…
— J R Ward
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She went out and took a last long look at the shabby little library. She knew she would never see it again. Eyes changed after…
— Betty Smith
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She wanted to say, no. She wanted to say, I have a son, there is a child, this cannot happen. Because you know that no…
— Maggie O'Farrell
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I buried Little Ann by the side of Old Dan. I knew that was where she wanted to be. I also buried a part of…
— Wilson Rawls
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Yeah, I know, but word came from Artemis herself that she wanted him here. Looks like we’re having a psycho reunion this week…Oh wait, it’s…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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She was nervous about the future; it made her indelicate. She was one of the most unimportantly wicked women of her time --because she could…
— Djuna Barnes
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But then I think about my sister and what a shell-less turtle she was and how she wanted me to be one too. C'mon, Lennie,…
— Jandy Nelson
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The certainty that she would find what it was she sought just slipped away, until one night she knew there was nothing, no one waiting…
— Kate Morton
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She wanted to cry, but she did not want Peter to see her cry, and she especially did not want Teacher, with her flowing hair,…
— Dave Barry
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She looked at him then, but his image blurred behind tears that swelled into her eyes. She must leave. She must leave this room, because…
— Kristin Cashore
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Katsa sat in the darkness of the Sunderan forest and understood three truths. She loved Po. She wanted Po. And she could never be anyone's…
— Kristin Cashore
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Demons feed on death and pain madness," Valentine said. "When I kill, it is because I must. You grew up in a falsely beautiful paradise…
— Cassandra Clare
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She nodded... and was about to turn away. Then, as if she thought better of it, she reached out and grabbed his arm. "Jack." "Yes?"…
— Melissa de la Cruz
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Talking won't change it. But sometimes it was what she wanted most, to tell someone; often, though, she just wanted to escape those horrid feelings,…
— Melissa Marr
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When we were arguing on my twenty-fourth birthday, she left the kitchen, came back with a pistol, and fired it at me five times from…
— Denis Johnson
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She was humbled, she was grieved; she repented, though she hardly knew of what. She became jealous of his esteem, when she could no longer…
— Jane Austen
Who Wrote These She Wanted Quotes
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