Shoulder Quotes
929 Shoulder quotes by 657 unique authors
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I know my time will come soon enough, but I will not dwell on it. What is the purpose? We might as well dwell on…
— Alberto Manguel
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Nobody grasped you by the shoulder while there was still time. Now the clay of which you were shaped has dried and hardened, and naught…
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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He was decisive and wholehearted in everything he did, so intent non the task at hand that he never looked over his shoulder, even if…
— Karen Armstrong
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The metal blade hit her shoulder and passed cleanthrough her body as if she were made of water. HISSS!
— Rick Riordan
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The old man laid a withered, spotted hand on his shoulder. "It hurts, boy," he said softly. "Oh, yes. Choosing . . . it has…
— George R. R. Martin
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Help me, Mikey, she wanted to say. I’m afraid. More afraid than you’d ever believe.’ And he’d take her hand and they’d fly across the…
— Jenny Downham
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It's a shame you know," he called over his shoulder. "What's a shame?" Duncan asked. "That I didn't capture her first." Duncan smiled. "Nay, Edmond,…
— Julie Garwood
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It's too easy to criticize a man when he's out of favour, and to make him shoulder the blame for everybody else's mistakes.
— Leo Tolstoy
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I didn’t realize I was frozen in place until a classmate shouldered into me, knocking my heavy backpack from my shoulder. “’Scuse me,” he grumbled,…
— Tammara Webber
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I kept my eyes open on the ride home. Peeking over Lucas's shoulder, i watched the scenery fly by-and it was exhilarating, not frightening. I…
— Tammara Webber
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There's always a price you pay when you lie. Once you introduce a lie into a relationship, even for the best of intentions, it is…
— Harlan Coben
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Alec slid his hand from Jace's arm to his shoulder. Magnus cleared his throat. Alec dropped his hand. Simon grinned into his undrunk coffee.
— Cassandra Clare
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I guess I make things that need energy stronger. I'm like a walking battery." "You're the table everyone wants at Starbucks," Gansey mused as he…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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The shouts of triumph become infectious, and I lift my voice to join in, running toward my teammates. Christina holds the flag up high, and…
— Veronica Roth
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She scissored the curls away, and - toms, grow easily sentimental over their haircuts, but I remember this sensation very vividly - it was not…
— Sarah Waters
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I've got a hangover!" "No, you hit your head on the floor," Sophie said. Howl rose up on his hands and knees with a scramble.…
— Diana Wynne Jones
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Hey, sexy. Why haven’t you called?” The cooing sound came from behind me, and I glanced back over my shoulder to see a familiar-looking brunette.…
— Abbi Glines
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At the door to the helicopter, Gansey looked bad over his shoulder at them, his smile complicated when he saw them holding hands.
— Maggie Stiefvater
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She breathed. "This is lovely." It was for Adam, not Gansey, but she saw Gansey glance over his shoulder at her.
— Maggie Stiefvater
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He smiled tolerantly at her. Rubbing his smooth chin its recently assassinated chin hairs, he studied her. She barely came up to Ronan's shoulder, but…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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Dorina?" Louis Cesare's voice was loud in my ear. The one I had squeezed against the phone, which was squeezed against my sore shoulder, becuase…
— Karen Chance
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I force my eyes upward and look at Mia for the first time. She's still beautiful. Not in an obvious Vanessa LeGrande or Bryn Shraeder…
— Gayle Forman
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Callan took a deep breath. “I never expected you.” He shook his head with an edge of amusement. “You are a dangerous woman, Merinus Tyler.”…
— Lora Leigh
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Over his shoulder I saw a star fall. It was me.
— Tracy Chevalier
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The scrawled words of practice stood magnificently on the wall by the stairs, jagged and childlike and sweet. They looked on as both the hidden…
— Markus Zusak
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