Slightly Quotes
793 quotes by 650 authors
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The idea that God works in mysterious ways is rubbish. There’s nothing mysterious about his ways. They’re premeditated and slightly conniving, and they place you…
— Melina Marchetta
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They were also slightly less intelligent than he was. This is a quality you should always pray for in your would-be murderer.
— Terry Pratchett
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You won't kiss me for diamonds," he said, his voice slightly raspy, "but you will for chocolates?" Poppy nodded.
— Lisa Kleypas
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He...boasted an unassuming mustache, which was perched atop his upper lip cautiously, as though it were slightly embarrassed to be there and would like to…
— Gail Carriger
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Just asleep," Eddis reassured her. At the sound of her voice Eugenides's head turned slightly, but he didn't wake. Attolia, seeing the movement, breathed again…
— Megan Whalen Turner
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He inclined his head ever so slightly, displaying with his bearing the supreme confidence, even arrogance, that is the sole providence of cats, dragons, and…
— Christopher Paolini
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Listen,' Thomas said, slowly getting to his feet, hoping Minho wouldn’t be stupid enough to try anything. “There’s something about us. We’re not just random…
— James Dashner
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This may come as a shock to some of you, but I have a slightly volatile personality. I don’t suffer fools well.
— Tucker Max
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Movement from Brenda grabbed Thomas's attention. He looked to see her drop the knife away from Minho and step back, absently wiping the small trace…
— James Dashner
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I suppose I'll always be over-vulnerable, slightly paranoid.
— Sylvia Plath
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I remember how, at first, I had felt the tension in his lips, as if he was trying to make a barrier between us -…
— Maureen Johnson
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Hunt seemed similarly indifferent to the show, his head inclined toward hers, his gaze locked on her face. Though his breathing remained soft and disciplined,…
— Lisa Kleypas
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I’m sort of…coming off a bad relationship,†“When did it end?†“Slightly before it started,
— Rainbow Rowell
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Each period had required me to be a slightly different person, and that was exhausting. I wondered if school had always felt this way and…
— Gabrielle Zevin
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How was your night?" I asked, my voice carefully neutral as I attempted to break the ice. My spying adventures still hung uncomfortably between us.…
— Becca Fitzpatrick
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When somebody is a little bit wrong - say, when a waited puts nonfat milk in your espresso macchiato, instead of lowfat milk - it…
— Daniel Handler
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It will cost me a lot to send you with Scott wearing that dress but, just so you know: if you come with that dress…
— Becca Fitzpatrick
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An activist is someone who cannot help but fight for something. That person is not usually motivated by a need for power or money or…
— Eve Ensler
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Underneath this veneer of slightly crazy and mildly socially retarded, I'm a complete disaster.
— Rainbow Rowell
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There's a clock on the wall. Press your hand against the face and turn it very slightly to the. Left. There'll be a click to…
— Derek Landy
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