Shivering Quotes
68 quotes by 63 authors
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Yossarian was cold, too, and shivering uncontrollably. He felt goose pimples clacking all over him as he gazed down despondently at the grim secret Snowden…
— Joseph Heller
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The hand descended. Nearer and nearer it came. It touched the ends of his upstanding hair. He shrank down under it. It followed down after…
— Jack London
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With everything so perfect, reality seemed somehow fragile, as if the slightest interruption could imperil her pretty future... all of it felt as tenuous as…
— Scott Westerfeld
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For my part I am very sorry for him. It is an uneasy lot at best, to be what we call highly taught and yet…
— George Eliot
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I am angry that I starved my brain and that I sat shivering in my bed at night instead of dancing or reading poetry or…
— Laurie Halse Anderson
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Only one thing bothered me: at this very moment, as they say, of inexplicable bliss there would be a sinking feeling at the pit of…
— Ivan Turgenev
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Religion was supposed to be a blanket drawn up to your chin to keep you warm, a promise that when it came to the end,…
— Jodi Picoult
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Walking with Murphy through the bone-freezing chill toward the bus stop, I start shivering. And somehow, when he slips his arm around me to warm…
— Sonya Sones
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listen, a goad's anything that provokes or incites an enemy --- let me have a go: cursed deamon! you have met your end! the shivering…
— Jonathan Stroud
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Then she did something that really surprised me. She blinked back tears and put out her arms. I stepped forward and hugged her. Butterflies started…
— Rick Riordan
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Everything established, settled, everything to do with home and order and the common ground, has crumbled into dust and has been swept away in the…
— Boris Pasternak
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Impossible, I realize, to enter another’s solitude. If it is true that we can ever come to know another human being, even to a small…
— Paul Auster
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The merry-go-round was running, yes, but... It was running backward. The small calliope inside the carousel machinery rattle-snapped its nervous-stallion shivering drums, clashed its harvest-moon…
— Ray Bradbury
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The cold rain came down in buckets. I was shaking, shivering, and naked, and more soap was getting into my eyes. But hey. At least…
— Jim Butcher
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The Lady Amalthea beckoned, and the cat wriggled all over, like a dog, but he would not come near... She was offering her open palm…
— Peter S. Beagle
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The dog, who had sounded so ferocious in the winter distances, was a female German Shepherd. She was shivering. Her tail was between her legs.…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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Crazy isn´t always what they say it is. It´s not always the old woman wearing sneakers and a skirt and a scarf, wandering around with…
— Marya Hornbacher
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But it's daylight," she said at last. "Vampires can't go out in the sun, everyone knows that!" Bones chuckled. "Right And we shrink back from…
— Jeaniene Frost
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I don't like the idea of you shivering unless I cause it. Stay warm." ----Roarke, Naked In Death
— Nora Roberts
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Prowling the meanings of a word, prowling the history of a person, no use expecting a flood of light. Human words have no main switch.…
— Anne Carson
Who Wrote These Shivering Quotes
63 authors contributed a total of 68 Shivering Quotes, led by these top contributors: