Slipped Quotes
232 Slipped quotes by 184 unique authors
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I never meant to call you Mudblood, it just-" Lily: "Slipped out? It’s too late. I’ve made excuses for you for years. None of my…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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I think women dwell quite a bit on the duress under which they work, on how hard it is just to do it at all.…
— Toni Morrison
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Have you tried to talk to her?" "What would you like me to say Bastian? OH, I'M SORRY, INEZ. I DIDN'T MEAN TO BITE YOU,…
— Lynsay Sands
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The crew of the space shuttle Challenger honored us by the manner in which they lived their lives. We will never forget them, nor the…
— Ronald Reagan
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I shouldn't have said it, but the word slipped out of my mouth as easy as air. it wasn't exactly the kind of work any…
— Obert Skye
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He slipped away slowly, withdrawing from this world by small, imperceptible degrees, and in the end it was as if he were a drop of…
— Paul Auster
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She sleepwalked from moment to moment, and whole months slipped by without memory, without bearing the faintest imprint of her conscious will.
— Ian Mcewan
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Underneath me, Sam Grest - who'd been my friend and saved my life - lay perfectly still and slipped further and further into the final…
— Darren Shan
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There was a tale he had read once, long ago, as a small boy: the story of a traveler who had slipped down a cliff,…
— Neil Gaiman
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For the air of lonely men surrounded him now, a still atmosphere in which the world around him slipped away, leaving him incapable of relationship,…
— Hermann Hesse
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So what if man's body evolved from the monkeys? Whether he came from monkeys or fish is unimportant. The important idea is that when the…
— Garth Stein
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Herman slipped his hand into mine, and I thought, An average of seventy-four species become extinct every day, which was one good reason but not…
— Nicole Krauss
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He watched as I slipped one of the shoes on. "You have a guardian angel." "I don't believe in angels," I told him. "I believe…
— Richelle Mead
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I knit the afternoon away. I knit reasons for Elijah to come back. I knit apologies for Emma. I knit angry knots and slipped stitches…
— Laurie Halse Anderson
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But you've slipped under my skin, invaded my blood and seized my heart.
— Maria V. Snyder
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We're lucky." He slipped his hand around her waist and splayed it in the small of her back. "Most couples have only one first kiss.…
— Christina Dodd
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Something I tried to hold onto, to touch if only for a moment, but it slipped away from me like the air, like an illusion,…
— Nawal El Saadawi
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She felt that she could so much more depend upon the sincerity of those who sometimes looked or said a careless or a hasty thing,…
— Jane Austen
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Richard began to understand darkness: darkness as something solid and real, so much more than a simple absence of light. He felt it touch his…
— Neil Gaiman
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One of the Georges - I forget which - once said that a certain number of hours´ sleep each night - I cannot recall at…
— P.G. Wodehouse
Who Wrote These Slipped Quotes
184 authors contributed a total of 232 Slipped Quotes, led by these top contributors: