Slipped Quotes

232 Slipped quotes by 184 unique authors

His hands slipped from his throat, and he crashed to the ground like a tree falling. "Oh, dear," said Pangborn, gazing at the fallen body… — Cassandra Clare
Moonlight slipped in through the lace curtains, slicing everything with its sliver cracks. That's how I felt right now - cold and cracked and hollow… — Jennifer Estep
But this time I'm not to blame; I want you to believe that. I simply slipped into those violets. No, I want to be really… — E. M. Forster
Oh, if I had had a friend at this moment, a friend in an attic room, dreaming by candlelight and with a violin lying ready… — Hermann Hesse
She did not know if her gift came from the lord of light or of darkness, and now, finally finding that she didn't care which,… — Stephen King
Her heart ached as though a knife had quietly slipped between her ribs. — Catherynne M. Valente
Maman used to say that you can always find something to be happy about. In my prison, when the sky turned red and a new… — Albert Camus
At the end of a criminalâ€™s life, itâ€™s always the small mistake, the coincidence, the lark. The time we got too comfortable, the time we… — Holly Black
Gilbert took from his desk a little pink candy heart with a gold motto on it, â€œYou are sweet,â€ and slipped it under the curve… — Lucy Maud Montgomery
Mattia was right: the days had slipped over her skin like a solvent, one after the other, each removing a very thin layer of pigment… — Paolo Giordano
So planning something big." "If this is the work of the Overtakers, we've never seen anything like it." "It is," a voice said behind them.… — Ridley Pearson
But there was still something missing. Something that nagged at her-an emptiness she couldn't explain. There were mornings she woke with her heart pounding wildly… — Kirsten Miller
And gradually his memory slipped a little, as memories do, even those with so much love attached to them; as if there is an unconscious… — Colleen McCullough
Well, see, there's this cave in Switzerland I really need to find.' She slipped on her sunglasses; was already in the middle of the street… — Ally Carter
One of the poets, whose name I cannot recall, has a passage, which I am unable at the moment to remember, in one of his… — P.G. Wodehouse
Yes, victors are our strongest. They're the ones who survived the arena and slipped the noose of poverty that strangles the rest of us. They,… — Suzanne Collins
The dowager rose and slipped from her pew. There was the sound of tearing silk as she threw up her arms to embrace her son.… — Eva Ibbotson
How did you learn to drive like that?" Gwen yelled over the howl of six hundred horses. "Watching Jacks." She gunned the engine and slipped… — Scott Speer
I was not allowed to think of him. That was something I tried to be very strict about. Of course I slipped; I was only… — Stephenie Meyer
If, on thinking this, I look up to see if reality can quench my thirst, I see inexpressive facades, inexpressive faces, inexpressive gestures. Stones, bodies,… — Fernando Pessoa

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