Slender Quotes
103 quotes by 90 authors
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There are many days when all the awful things that happen make you sick at heart, when the path before you is so steep you…
— Banana Yoshimoto
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Francie looked at her legs. They were long, slender, and exquisitely molded. She wore the sheerest of flawless silk stockings, and expensively made high-heeled pumps…
— Betty Smith
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Hello toes," I say. They're good toes. I like that they're long and slender and not the slightest bit stubby. I wiggle them, ten unstubby…
— Lauren Myracle
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On a cold, fretful afternoon in early October, 1872, a hansom cab drew up outside the offices of Lockhart and Selby, Shipping Agents, in the…
— Philip Pullman
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You have five minutes to call someone, anyone, I don't care who, and order me the finest blend of coffee that rat hole town has,…
— Lora Leigh
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But I got a great deal else from the experience. I learned to pitch a tent and sleep beneath the stars. For a brief, proud…
— Bill Bryson
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Remember, you can be exalted without a college degree. You can be exalted without being slender and beautiful. You can be exalted without having a…
— M. Russell Ballard
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Why is she convinced Ambrose is out to get her" Leif asked "Ambrose?" Yelena raised a slender eyebrow. She carried a tray of tea and…
— Maria V. Snyder
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Annabelle gave him a chiding smile. “If you’re implying that I’m spoiled, I assure you that I am not.†“You should be.†His warm gaze…
— Lisa Kleypas
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Achamian tossed his hands skyward in dismay. “Foolish boy! How many faiths are there? How many competing beliefs? And you would murder another on the…
— R. Scott Bakker
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Slender Youth. A tour companion who may be either a lost prince or a girl/princess in disguise. In the latter case it is tactful to…
— Diana Wynne Jones
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Esca tossed the slender papyrus roll onto the cot, and set his own hands over Marcus's. "I have not served the Centurion because I was…
— Rosemary Sutcliff
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The woman turned and went slowly into the house. As she passed the doors she turned and looked back. Grave and thoughtful was her glance,…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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I knew he wouldn't come, but I howled anyway, and when I did, the other wolves would pass images of him to me of what…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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A teenage girl lay asleep on the sofa, curled up under a red-and-black knitted afghan. She was on her side, with one slender arm cradling…
— L.A. Weatherly
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On what slender threads do life and fortune hang.
— Alexandre Dumas
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In the spring or warmer weather when the snow thaws in the woods the tracks of winter reappear on slender pedestals and the snow reveals…
— Cormac McCarthy
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For an hour, blended with all she could offer, something noble had been created which had nothing to do with the physical world. And from…
— Dorothy Dunnett
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Each leaf that brushed his face deepened his sadness and dread. Each leaf he passed he'd never pass again. They rode over his face like…
— Cormac McCarthy
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His mane was like a crest, mounting, then falling low. His neck was long and slender, and arched to the small, savagely beautiful head. The…
— Walter Farley
Who Wrote These Slender Quotes
90 authors contributed a total of 103 Slender Quotes, led by these top contributors: