Best Shrugged Lines
240 Shrugged quotes by 124 unique authors
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Fighting positions, please, ladies...' 'That's debatable,' Halt said in an undertone to Will as they stood watching... 'The 'fighting' part or the 'ladies' part?' Will…
— John Flanagan
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If you fall, you fall," Elodin shrugged. "Sometimes falling teaches us things too." In dreams you often fall before you wake.
— Patrick Rothfuss
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In every way that counted, I was dead. Inside somewhere maybe I was screaming and weeping and howling like an animal, but that was another…
— Neil Gaiman
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Man," he said, "I'm not afraid of graveyards. The dead are just, you know, people who wanted the same things you and I want." "What…
— Michael Cunningham
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It's called a sea anchor,' [Evanlyn] explained. 'It'll stop us drifting too far.' Alyss was impressed. 'And you said you were pig-ignorant when it came…
— John Flanagan
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Who says I'm not Superman?" You were looking at me with one eye closed against the sun. I shrugged "You would have recued me by…
— Lucy Christopher
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Wait, Saturday night?" The ladder-backed chair creaked and I looked up as he leaned forward to eye me in growing suspicion. "I thought you stayed…
— Rachel Vincent
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Don’t look so upset,” Hyacinth said, once it was just the two of them again. “You’re quite a catch.” He looked at her assessingly. “Is…
— Julia Quinn
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You had this young man with you for... what, six years?" Halt shrugged. "Near enough," he replied. "And did you ever understand a word he…
— John Flanagan
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Eve hugged her, hard. “It’s beautiful,” she said. “What happened to the old frosting?” Shane, sitting at the table, raised his hand. “Took one for…
— Rachel Caine
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Alec licked his spoon, then set it on the table and popped his drink open. "Okay, I may be breaking some kind of girl bonding…
— Rachel Vincent
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I nodded, chewing my own syrup-soaked bite. "But surely that's not all there is to it. I mean, really? A big picnic? That's Avari's master…
— Rachel Vincent
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Abbey," Sarah said, "life is to be lived. If you're living, you're going to stumble along the way." "All the time?" Abigail lept to her…
— Christine Feehan
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...If there’s a God, there are plenty of people who know where he is.” I shrugged, still watching the sky. ... “I just want to…
— Mira Grant
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This is really good,” Donovan Caine said, attacking his third strawberry pancake. “You sound surprised,” I said. He shrugged. “I just didn’t think an assassin…
— Jennifer Estep
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... because he was going to marry her. “It is customary to ask,” she now said as she turned to watch him button up a…
— Nalini Singh
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Lacey shrugged bashfully. “Do you think I’m superficial?” “Well, yeah.” I thought of myself standing outside Becca’s bedroom, hoping she’d take her shirt off. “But…
— John Green
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Jon shrugged. 'Girls get the arms but not the swords. Bastards get the swords but not the arms. I did not make the rules, little…
— George R. R. Martin
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I push everyone I love away." He shrugged. "I don't mind you pushing me away if it means you love me, little sister.
— Kristin Cashore
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What can we do?" Mom asked again. I shrugged. But she kept asking, as if there were something she could do, until I just kind…
— John Green
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I looked at the sweatshirt again. "'You swim' is a philosophy?" He shrugged. "Better than 'you sink', right?
— Sarah Dessen
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We did it!" I said, feeling limp with relief. "It actually worked!" Dr. Turgenev rubbed his forehead. "I had very big doubts." "Big doubts?" I…
— Kenneth Oppel
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What did Mira show your attacker last week? he asked, desperate to turn the attention away from himself now. Yakut shrugged. Only he can know.…
— Tina St. John
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Small men oft feel a need to prove their courage with unseemly boasts," he declared. "I doubt if he could kill a duck." Tyrion shrugged.…
— George R. R. Martin
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Kicking a police car? Really?' Caleb shrugged. 'Car offended me. It was sitting right where I wanted to stand. What would you do?
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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