Shook Quotes
435 Shook quotes by 264 unique authors
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Has it ever occurred to you," he said abruptly, "that parents are nothing but overgrown kids until their children drag them into adulthood? Usually kicking…
— Stephen King
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Puck stopped his drumming [on his belly] for a brief moment and grinned at Sabrina. I hear they have a lot of plastic surgeons in…
— Michael Buckley
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No, you've got it all wrong, John." Reading his emotions, she shook her head. "You're not half the male you could be because of what…
— J R Ward
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She [Mérian] shook her head sadly. 'What Bran wants is impossible.' 'Well,' I [Will] said, 'I wouldn't be too sure. I have seen the lone…
— Stephen R. Lawhead
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If you took the city of Tokyo and turned it upside down and shook it you would be amazed at the animals that fall out:…
— Yann Martel
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Vimes struggled to his feet, shook his head and set off after it. No thought was involved. It is the ancient instinct of terriers and…
— Terry Pratchett
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Do you know what a balance wheel is?” She shook her head slightly. “There’s one in every clock or watch. It rotates back and forth…
— Lisa Kleypas
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She smiled darkly and shook her head. 'I'm not crazy. I'm not. Of course what else would a crazy person claim? That's the Kafkaesque genius…
— Dennis Lehane
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Captain Phelan,” Cam asked, choosing his words with care. “Have you come to ask for our consent to marry Beatrix?” Christopher shook his head. “If…
— Lisa Kleypas
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Not a frog, I hope?” he asked…She shook her head. “No. And if it was I wouldn’t kiss it, I promise you. I might kiss…
— Eva Ibbotson
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And while Luce dreamed below of the most glorious wings unfurling-the likes of which she'd never seen before-two angels in the rafters shook hands.
— Lauren Kate
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Nick shook his head and found to his surprise that he did have tears left after all. He wasn't surprised by a talking cat. The…
— Garth Nix
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So, you got QVC? (Simi) Afraid not, sweetie. (Astrid) You got Soap Net? (Zarek shook his head.) You got any TV? (Simi) Sorry. (Zarek) Are…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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It won't hurt, said her other father. Coraline knew that when grown-ups told you something wouldn't hurt it almost always did. She shook her head.
— Neil Gaiman
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So if you're not Artemis Fowl, then who are you?" The boy extended a dripping hand straight up. "My name is Orion. I am so…
— Eoin Colfer
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There once was a girl who found herself dead. She peered over the ledge of heaven and saw that back on earth her sister missed…
— Jandy Nelson
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I shook my head and turned away, unable to hear this. “I’m leaving now. I really don’t want to see you again. Nothing personal. Well,…
— Richelle Mead
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He shook his head. "Some people think that they like music,but they have no idea what it's really about. They're kindding themselves. Then there are…
— Sarah Dessen
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Well, I can’t help going to see Sibyl play, even if it is only for an act. I get hungry for her presence; and when…
— Oscar Wilde
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Seriously?" I shrugged. "He can't suspect much if every time we're alone instead of talking I have my way with him." Cole shook his head.…
— Jennifer Rardin
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The worm hissed. "You said it couldn't see!" shouted Oates, forgetting Umber's instruction to be silent. He shook a fist. "We all heard it, Umber!…
— P.W. Catanese
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Charlotte leaned forward across the table. “The Dark Sisters never mentioned what use they intended to make of your abilities, did they?” “You know about…
— Cassandra Clare
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I'm of the glamorous ladies At whose beckoning history shook. But you are a man, and see only my pan, So I stay at home…
— Dorothy Parker
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He dropped the rest of the Cokes into the grave and pulled out a white paper bag decorated with cartoons. I hadn’t seen one in…
— Rick Riordan
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Then the old man's face hardened. "What about you young man?" he asked flatly. "Would you like to get what you deserve?" Jones let that…
— Andy Andrews
Who Wrote These Shook Quotes
264 authors contributed a total of 435 Shook Quotes, led by these top contributors: