Slip Quotes
599 Slip quotes by 497 unique authors
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I'd accepted a while ago that there were too many reasons for me to even think about him romantically anymore. Every once in a while,…
— Richelle Mead
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After you married, Crispin, she said, my heart was broken. I will not deny it. But I did not slip into a sort of suspended…
— Mary Balogh
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As she lifted the glittering strand of diamonds from the box, a small slip of paper fell out. She caught it as it wafted toward…
— Karen Marie Moning
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He gently touched his mother's cheek, felt her sorrow slip over his fingertips.
— Jodi Picoult
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I have let things slip, a thirty-year~old cargo boat Stubbornly hanging on to my name and address.
— Sylvia Plath
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All the opportunities you let slip by! The idea, the inspiration just doesn´t come fast enough. Instead of being open, you´re closed up tight. That´s…
— Simone de Beauvoir
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As anyone who's ever contracted it knows, lies are an infectious disease. They slip under the almond slivers of your fingernails and into your bloodstream.
— Jodi Picoult
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But maybe you never really had someone, she thought now. Maybe, no matter how much you loved them, they could slip through your fingers like…
— Cassandra Clare
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She couldn't believe what she did then. Before she could stop herself, she leaned up on tiptoes, put her arms around his neck, and kissed…
— Julie Garwood
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Be hole, be dust, be dream, be wind/Be night, be dark, be wish, be mind,/Now slip, now slide, now move unseen,/Above, beneath, betwixt, between.
— Neil Gaiman
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He stops in his tracks, face expressing major disappointment. "Wait - seriously? That's it? We don't get to do a stealthy tiptoe as we slip…
— Alyson Noel
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Marvelous wonders don't have to happen of a sudden, the way they do in the Arabian Nights. They can also take a long time, like…
— Ken Kesey
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You've got to stop letting women slip drugs into your mouth, Dex, it's unhygienic. And dangerous. One day it'll be a cyanide capsule.
— David Nicholls
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Then come to realize that you're making mountains out of molehills. Realize how petty you've become. Sure, it may feel like you can't get a…
— Jay Asher
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What are other women really thinking, feeling, experiencing, when they slip away from the gaze and culture of men?
— Naomi Wolf
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You will follow me, if we are what we are, you and I, if we live, if the world exists, if you know the meaning…
— Ayn Rand
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I am tied down with single words. But you wander off; you slip away; you rise up higher, with words and words in phrases.
— Virginia Woolf
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As his other hand began to slip around her waist, his body brushed against hers, and there was no mistaking the thick, hard ridge grazing…
— Karen Marie Moning
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We are here to witness. There is nothing else to do with those mute materials we do not need. Until Larry teaches his stone to…
— Annie Dillard
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The guitar's still around me. I slip it off and put it down. I want to feel him. To feel his breath on my neck.…
— Jennifer Donnelly
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Her heart began to ache, and she felt the numbness slip away. Misery welled up inside her. She clamped down on it, trying to hold…
— Lili Wilkinson
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When the oldest Chatwin, melancholy Martin, opens the cabinet of the grandfather clock that stands in a dark, narrow back hallway in his aunt’s house…
— Lev Grossman
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He grinned. “Busted. I’m a monster. Jev is my deceptively harmless — and shockingly handsome — alter ego.” “And I’m on top of it,” she…
— Becca Fitzpatrick
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But you don't let true happiness slip out of your grasp without one helluva fight.
— Johanna Lindsey
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...to slip beneath the surface and soar along the silent bottom of the sea agile and shining in water honeycombed with light.
— Ellen Meloy
Who Wrote These Slip Quotes
497 authors contributed a total of 599 Slip Quotes, led by these top contributors: