Skipping Quotes
63 Skipping quotes by 59 unique authors
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Thinking about something is like picking up a stone when taking a walk, either while skipping rocks on the beach, for example, or looking for…
— Daniel Handler
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April 19 And now it is spring. Birds are singing. Wistful notes and jubilant. And bare streets and no need for coats, and skipping ropes…
— Elizabeth Smart
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There is only one way to read, which is to browse in libraries and bookshops, picking up books that attract you, reading only those, dropping…
— Doris Lessing
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My generation was secretive, brooding, ambitious, show-offy, and this generation is congenial. Totally. I imagine them walking around with GPS chips that notify them when…
— Garrison Keillor
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The light was leaving in the west it was blue The children's laughter sang and skipping just like the stones they threw the voices echoed…
— Jack Johnson
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Reading aloud means no skipping, no skimming, no cutting to the chase.
— Anne Fadiman
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Skipping school isn't a crime. It's an infraction. They're totally different.
— Cory Doctorow
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It's hard to maintain a reputation for being grim and mysterious when you're accompanied by a brightly clad young thing, skipping merrily along at your…
— Simon R. Green
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We lost our innocence in the Fall, and our turn to it is through the Redemption which was brought about by Christ's death and by…
— Flannery O'Connor
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Bruno opened his eyes in wonder at the things he saw. In his imagination he had tough that all the huts were full of happy…
— John Boyne
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Graves: Are you skipping? Off to a good start. Dru Anderson: I don’t want to deal with it today. Graves: Okay. I know a place…
— Lilith Saintcrow
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There is not enough blood in her veins to keep her heart from skipping.
— Christopher Pike
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The truth, she found, felt smooth, like a skipping stone in the palm of your hand.
— Laini Taylor
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Those moments before a poem comes, when the heightened awareness comes over you, and you realize a poem is buried there somewhere, you prepare yourself.…
— Anne Sexton
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You couldn't relive your life, skipping the awful parts, without losing what made it worthwhile. You had to accept it as a whole--like the world,…
— Stewart O'Nan
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And that taught me you can't have anything, you can't have anything at all. Because desire just cheats you. It's like a sunbeam skipping here…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Leo got up and brushed himself off. "I hate that guy". He offered Jason his arm like they should go skipping together."I`m Dylan. I`m so…
— Rick Riordan
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When the first baby laughed for the first time, the laugh broke into a thousand pieces and they all went skipping about, and that was…
— James M. Barrie
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Oh, that Einstein, always skipping lectures... I certainly never would have thought he could do it.
— Hermann Minkowski
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When I step into the ring with someone, this has got to be their vacation spot, but my home turf. So I go the opposite…
— George Foreman
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I was told I was talented when I applied to Falmouth School of Art and that I should consider skipping the course and proceeding directly…
— John Dyer
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I probably lived more of a rock-star life when I was 15. I got in trouble a fair amount. I cared more about hanging out…
— Kristen Wiig
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I think I'll go anti-love. Really, who needs it? Butterflies in the tummy and hearts' skipping beats...that can't be safe
— Ana Chable
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He looks at me and my heart starts skipping beats, my face starts to glow, and my eyes start to twinkle. Imagine what he would…
— Zoheb
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My heart is beating like nothing like everytime I'm with you it beats louder and louder you got my heart skipping beats across the water…
— Courtney Hood
Who Wrote These Skipping Quotes
59 authors contributed a total of 63 Skipping Quotes, led by these top contributors: