Slightly Quotes

793 quotes by 650 authors

The world wonâ€™t get more or less terrible if weâ€™re indoors somewhere with a mug of hot chocolate,â€™ Kim said. â€˜Though itâ€™s possible it will… — Kamila Shamsie
CHOW^TM contained spun, plaited, and woven protein molecules, capped and coded, carefully designed to be ignored by even the most ravenous digestive tract enzymes; no-cal… — Neil Gaiman
He groaned slightly and winced like Prometheus watching his vulture dropping in for lunch. — P.G. Wodehouse
Win walked over to me. He held out his palm. In the middle of it was a single black sequin from the dress Scarlet had… — Gabrielle Zevin
If you're a poet, you do something beautiful. I mean, you're supposed to leave something beautiful after you get off the page and everything. The… — J D Salinger
When I'm wasted, I can almost forget who I am," he said, his smile fading slightly. "I know I'm still there, but only barely. It's… — Becca Fitzpatrick
Yeah,' said Ron. 'Could've been worse. Remember those birds she set on me?' 'I still haven't ruled it out,' came Hermione's muffled voice from beneath… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
If I ever fall in love again, I would like it if it were a slightly cold guy. Someone who won't constantly mind about my… — Ai Yazawa
The amusement fled from Royce's face and with a groan he pulled her roughly against his chest, crushing her to him. "Jenny," he whispered hoarsely,… — Judith McNaught
But I cheered myself up slightly with the rationalization that all new relationships - even the fictional ones - have obstacles to overcome in the… — Lauren Weisberger
We drove to the airport. On the way, Clay gave him "the lecture," including all the do's and don'ts of meeting the Alpha, which was… — Kelley Armstrong
Try it on." "It's probably a little snug. Marcie tends to buy down when it comes to sizing." He merely smiled. "It has a slit… — Becca Fitzpatrick
It was that sort of sleep in which you wake every hour and think to yourself that you have not been sleeping at all; you… — Kim Stanley Robinson
The people I see from my window. In the huts, in the distance. They're all dressed the same.' 'Ah, those people,' said Father, nodding his… — John Boyne
Plainly, this unwillingness to give ground even on unimportant disagreements is the symptom of some deepseated insecurity, as was my one-time fondness for making teasing… — Christopher Hitchens
That evening, rowing on the quiet river as sunset turned to dusk, I saw an occasional smoky smudge on the towpath, always slightly ahead of… — Deborah Harkness
I liked that he was a tenured professor in the Department of Slightly Crooked Smiles with a dual appointments in the Department of Having a… — John Green
Outside the leaves on the trees constricted slightly; they were the deep done green of the beginning of autumn. It was a Sunday in September.… — Ali Smith
Gabe?" The newchild stirred slightly in his sleep. Jonas looked over at him. "There could be love", Jonas whispered. — Lois Lowry
What is an "I", and why are such things found (at least so far) only in association with, as poet Russell Edson once wonderfully phrased… — Douglas Hofstadter

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