Shoulders Quotes

1340 Shoulders quotes by 942 unique authors

I suppose he could have changed," Neal said dryly. "I myself have noticed my growing resemblance to a daffodil." The other pages snorted. Kel eyed… — Tamora Pierce
Instead of finding himself in nerd heaven—where every nerd gets fifty-eight virgins to role-play with—he woke up in Robert Wood Johnson with two broken legs… — Junot Diaz
Although we read with our minds, the seat of artistic delight is between the shoulder blades. That little shiver behind is quite certainly the highest… — Vladimir Nabokov
my kingdom for a kiss upon your shoulder" lover you should have come over- — Jeff Buckley
Piece by piece living is hard to do. It may even feel like the hardest thing. But it has this going for it: you never… — Ann-Marie MacDonald
There's a terrible stillness. I notice a small tear in the wallpaper above her shoulder. I notice finger marks grimed on the light switch. Somewhere… — Jenny Downham
which is completely out-of-line behavior. Then you are wholly within your rights to stomp on their foot." "No," Delia said, over her shoulder. "Actually, you're… — Sarah Dessen
Suddenly for no earthly reason I felt immensely sorry for him and longed to say something real, something with wings and a heart, but the… — Vladimir Nabokov
She took my hand and pulled me after her, her shoulders giving off a sweet peppermint concoction that the bodies of young women sometimes produce… — Gary Shteyngart
Lest we forget at least an over the shoulder acknowledgment to the very first radical: from all our legends, mythology and history (and who is… — Saul Alinsky
We write to expose the unexposed. Most human beings are dedicated to keeping that one door shut. But the writer's job is to see what's… — Anne Lamott
I will be thin and pure like a glass cup. Empty. Pure as light. Music. I move my hands over my body - my shoulders,… — Francesca Lia Block
My English teacher has no face. She has uncombed stringy hair that droops on her shoulders. The hair is black from her part to her… — Laurie Halse Anderson
Then what is magic for?" Prince Lír demanded wildly. "What use is wizardry if it cannot save a unicorn?" He gripped the magician's shoulder hard,… — Peter S. Beagle
But on the way home tonight, you wish you'd picked him up, held him a bit. Just held him, very close to your heart, his… — Thomas Pynchon
The diabolical thing about melancholy is not that it makes you ill but that it makes you conceited and shortsighted; yes almost arrogant. You lapse… — Hermann Hesse
Station is the paradox of the world of my people, the limitation of our power within the hunger for power. It is gained through treachery… — R A Salvatore
Love pats are soft punches of encouragement that are admistered on the knee, shoulder, and arm. — Stephen Chbosky
Women are strange little beasts,' he said to Dr. Coutras. 'You can treat them like dogs, you can beat them till your arm aches, and… — W. Somerset Maugham
Danse Russe If I when my wife is sleeping and the baby and Kathleen are sleeping and the sun is a flame-white disc in silken… — William Carlos Williams
There is for a man two things in life that are very important, head and shoulders above everything else. Find work you like, and find… — Cormac McCarthy
I close my eyes, thinking that there is nothing like an embrace after an absence, nothing like fitting my face into the curve of his… — Jodi Picoult
I felt tired for the first time, and I thought of us lying down on some grassy patch of SeaWorld together, me on my back… — John Green
I want men to admire me, but that's a trick you learn at school--a movement of the eyes, a tone of voice, a touch of… — Graham Greene
There's some muscle group around your shoulders that seizes up during the perfection dance and doesn't let go until you are asleep, or alone. Or… — Anna Quindlen

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