Slip Quotes
599 Slip quotes by 497 unique authors
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if only my whole life could be words and music, if only everything else could slip away.
— Elizabeth Wurtzel
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Did you just kiss me?" Will inquired. Magnus made a slip-second decision. "No." "I thought-" "On occasion the aftereffects of the painkilling spells can result…
— Cassandra Clare
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The dead think they can get away with anything because you'll feel sorry for them. If you play cards with the dead, make sure you…
— Richard Kadrey
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I'm done waiting. Done doing things the easy way and letting things happen as they will." Her heart caught. "What does that mean?" "It means…
— Jill Shalvis
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Reseph tried to convince one of my vamps to slip an aphrodisiac into my drink." "Ares is quite fond of the orc-weed," Vulgrim called out…
— Larissa Ione
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A life to hold, or to see slip through uncaring and inattentive hands, but always a life. And given one, we wish for two, or…
— R.J. Ellory
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I told myself – as I’ve told myself before – that the body shuts down when the pain gets too bad, that consciousness is temporary,…
— John Green
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I want to make a bet with you.” Her interest perked up. “You do? About what?” Already knowing it wouldn’t go over well, Spencer braced…
— Lori Foster
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Sometimes I’d get mad because things didn’t work out so well, I’d spoil a flapjack, or slip in the snowfield while getting water, or one…
— Jack Kerouac
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Afterwards, in bed with a book, the spell of television feels remote compared to the journey into the page. To be in a book. To…
— Ann-Marie MacDonald
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Words should wander and meander. They should fly like owls and flicker like bats and slip like cats. They should murmur and scream and dance…
— David Almond
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He pulled the envelope out of his pocket and ripped it open, then took out the slip of paper. The soft lights that ringed the…
— James Dashner
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If I maintain my silence about my secret it is my prisoner...if I let it slip from my tongue, I am ITS prisoner.
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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People tend to assess the relative importance of issues by the ease with which they are retrieved from memory—and this is largely determined by the…
— Daniel Kahneman
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He isn't stupid, but his interests are so narrow I doubt I could slip a sheet of paper in between them
— Mercedes Lackey
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People aren't just ants rushing around over a crust of bread. Every life, no matter how isolated, touches hundreds of others. It's up to us…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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One word can give someone the strengththey needed at the moment or it can shred them down to nothing. A single smile can turn a…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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When everyone just shook their heads, he unbuttoned his shirt and, oh good Lord, shrugged out of it, bunching it up to slip beneath her…
— Jill Shalvis
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When you write, it’s like braiding your hair. Taking a handful of coarse unruly strands and attempting to bring them unity. Your fingers have still…
— Edwidge Danticat
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Death comes to me again, a girl in a cotton slip, barefoot, giggling. It’s not so terrible she tells me, not like you think, all…
— Dorianne Laux
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Reality is, you know, the tip of an iceberg of irrationality that we've managed to drag ourselves up onto for a few panting moments before…
— Terence McKenna
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Just because of that one disastrous blind date she had last year, where the guy turned out to be fifty-nine, not thirty-nine (He claimed it…
— Sophie Kinsella
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She could smell the boy spice beneath the thrift-store aroma of his jacket, and the rubbing and the smell began to work to soften her…
— Laini Taylor
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Not enough," he said, letting her hair slip through his fingers. "If I kiss you all day, everyday, for the rest of my life, it…
— Cassandra Clare
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It may seem that every time someone offers you a hand up, they just let go and you slip further down.
— Jay Asher
Who Wrote These Slip Quotes
497 authors contributed a total of 599 Slip Quotes, led by these top contributors: