Best Shifted Quotations
148 Shifted quotes by 125 unique authors
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Qhuinn's eyes shifted away from his buddy--and just happened to measure the distance down to the stone patio below. Hmm . . . doing a…
— J R Ward
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Betrayal was a stone beneath a mattress of thr bed you shared, something you felt digging into you no matter how you shifted position. What…
— Jodi Picoult
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Those eerie diamond eyes shifted over to her and she stilled, as if he's willed her to do so. There was a moment of silence.…
— J R Ward
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Pierce made a calculating noise, accidentally brushing my knee as he shifted. "As Jenks would say, you snore nice." I smiled back unconvincingly. I snore…
— Kim Harrison
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Hold everything. I missed a four-way chick fight. Then I find out someone's been nibbling." William's attention shifted to Olivia, who was still lying on…
— Gena Showalter
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Suddenly, I was just sure he was going to kiss me. He was there, I could feel his breath, the ground solid beneath us. But…
— Sarah Dessen
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My heart shifted a little in my chest; it seemed to swell and beat against my bones until I couldn't hear.
— Ann Aguirre
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You love her," Teddy observed quietly. Henry replied with an uncharacteristic lack of irony: "Yes." Teddy's eyes shifted to the plaster interlacing that decorated the…
— Anna Godbersen
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Poseidon grinned. "You're doing well with those new cabins, by the way. I suppose this means I can claim all those other sons and daughters…
— Rick Riordan
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Everyone laughed, and just like that, the conversation shifted, jumping to another topic. It was fast and furious, the talking, the emotions, the back-and-forth and…
— Sarah Dessen
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He shifted over without comment, lifting the blankets, and I scrambled into the warm sheets beside him. He smelled like soap and sleep and bare…
— Josh Lanyon
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Much has happened since last we met, Bartimaeus," he went on. "Do you remember how we parted?" "No." I did. "You set light to me,…
— Jonathan Stroud
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Her grey, sun-strained eyes stared straight ahead, but she had deliberately shifted our relations, and for a moment I thought I loved her. But I…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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-and nobody’s getting laid!” I practically shouted. “You think I don’t know that?” He shifted his body beneath me, making me painfully aware of something.…
— Karen Marie Moning
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Zach,” I said as I lay there “Where did you go? When you were looking for me?” I shifted in his arms, looked into his…
— Ally Carter
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And Prometheus was flying directly toward them. William Shakespeare shifted uncomfortably in his seat. "Now, I've never been a warrior,and I know little about tactics,but…
— Michael Scott
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He shifted his weight, throwing his good leg off the bed as if he were going to try to stand. “What are you doing?” I…
— Stephenie Meyer
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Suddenly self-conscious, she shifted from one booted foot to the other. "I asked the cloud for battle-ready clothing, and this is what I got. There…
— Gena Showalter
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Wouldn't you be mad if I told you to give up on someone you cared about? Just... hand her over to someone who doesn't even…
— Rachel Vincent
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It felt as if maybe the curse had lifted, the tide had shifted, but then the breeze picked up and a skeet took a very…
— Ally Carter
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You're a rotten driver,' I protested. 'Either you ought to be more careful or you oughtn't to drive at all.' 'I am careful.' 'No, you're…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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I shifted in my chair as Dad waited for a response. He seemed determined, his resolve unwavering. This would take tact. Prudence. Possibly Milk Duds.…
— Darynda Jones
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From that first little touch, the whole world had shifted. Where before there was just one thing I could not live without, now there were…
— Stephenie Meyer
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I think I've just lost five pounds in fear sweat." Peabody mopped at her face. "Now I want a cannoli. I don't know why." With…
— Nora Roberts
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So I switch to my MacBook and make my rounds: news sites, blogs, tweets. I scroll back to find the conversations that happened without me…
— Robin Sloan
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125 authors contributed a total of 148 Shifted Quotes, led by these top contributors: