Shortly Quotes

175 Shortly quotes by 160 unique authors

We'll bury our mothers and fathers - shuttling our children off for sleepovers, jumping on red-eyes, telling eachother stories that hurt to hear, about gasping,… — Kelly Corrigan
What about Gale?" "He's not a bad kisser either," I say shortly. "And it was okay with both of us? You kissing the other?" He… — Suzanne Collins
Some friends of theirs had rented their house for several months to an interior decorator. When they returned, they discovered that their entire library had… — Anne Fadiman
The Duchess set about studying Annette and shortly found her adversary's tragic flaw. Chocolate. — William Goldman
If you want, I can carry youâ€”â€ â€œIâ€™m fine,â€ she said shortly. â€œLetâ€™s go.â€ Heâ€™d said that wrong. He should have said, â€œI want to… — Suzanne Brockmann
The man walked past me and stopped, observing the blood running down my neck. "Your injury. Let us tend to it." He looked out through… — David Wong
The coast's a jungle of Moors, Turks, Jews, renegades from all over Europe, sitting in palaces built from the sale of Christian slaves. There are… — Dorothy Dunnett
This was charming, no doubt; but they shortly found out That the Captain they trusted so well Had only one notion for crossing the ocean,… — Lewis Carroll
A man sets himself the task of portraying the world. Shortly before he dies he discovers that this patient labyrinth of lines is a drawing… — Jorge Luis Borges
Severus, please fetch me the strongest truth potion you posess, then go down to the kitchen and bring up the house elf called Winky. Minerva,… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
I think about my education sometimes. I went to the University of Chicago for awhile after the Second World War. I was a student in… — Kurt Vonnegut
Owl,' said Rabbit shortly, 'you and I have brains. The others have fluff. If there is easy thinking to be done in this Forest -… — A A Milne
When you and I met, the meeting was over very shortly, it was nothing. Now it is growing something as we remember it, what will… — C.S. Lewis
A gentleman would have announced himself!â€ I told him, pressing against the side of the tub. â€œAnd a scoundrel would have joined you.â€ -- Kit… — Karen Chance
Do you really like studying?" Mattia nodded. "Why?" "It's the only thing I know how to do," he said shortly. He wanted to tell her… — Paolo Giordano
The antique, almost primitive band he held between his fingers caught the sunlight, glinting silver. â€œI found this ring shortly after I was banished from… — Becca Fitzpatrick
There was a burst of laughter so sudden Miri jumped to her feet in alarm. Bena and Liana had pushed Peder out of the bed… — Shannon Hale
I do not believe that the solution to our problem is simply to elect the right people. The important thing is to establish a political… — Milton Friedman
Helen Keller became deaf, dumb, and blind shortly after birth. Despite her greatest misfortune, she has written her name indelibly in the pages of the… — Napoleon Hill
I don't like girls in the daytime,' he said shortly, and then thinking this a bit abrupt, he added: 'But I like you.' He cleared… — F. Scott Fitzgerald

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