Split Second Quotes
83 quotes by 77 authors
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For a split second longer she stood motionless. Then, somehow, she had caught at the front of his shirt and pulled him toward her. His…
— Cassandra Clare
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[Rhage and Manny] “You’re doing great,†he murmured as he noticed those white knuckled fists. “Don’t worry about me.†“Right, right…your brothers.†Manny paused for…
— J R Ward
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It was one of those idiotic things that could've been resolved in a split second. Tara had no right to touch Raphael, and once she…
— Ilona Andrews
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Evan stopped completely. He was staring at her with those intense eyes. Staring right into her. Just like he had in those couple of moments…
— Kate Brian
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He's bent over the strings tuning his guitar with such passionate attention I almost feel I should look away but I can't. In fact I'm…
— Jandy Nelson
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Fidelity gives a unity to lives that would otherwise splinter into thousands of split-second impressions.
— Milan Kundera
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For a split second they stared at each other. A fleeting, lasting moment. One person noticing another person out of a whole crowd of strangers.
— Alexandra Potter
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A typical master. Right to the end, he didn’t give me a chance to get a word in edgeways. Which is a pity, because at…
— Jonathan Stroud
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The phone rang, picked up, and the same male voice announced, “Chris Powers." "Hey there, Chris. Are you aware it's a felony to make threats…
— Josh Lanyon
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For once, his vampire expression failed him. His response was right there on his face, in full view and easily read. He went from surprise…
— Keri Arthur
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A split second later, my life flashed before my eyes, and I came to one important conclusion about it. It was fun while it lasted.
— Darynda Jones
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And for a moment―for a split second―everything else falls away, the whole pattern and order of my life, and a huge joy crests in my…
— Lauren Oliver
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Do you know when you cross against traffic? You look down the street and see a car coming, but you know you can get across…
— David Levithan
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When I’m running, there’s always this split second when the pain is ripping through me and I can hardly breathe and all I see is…
— Lauren Oliver
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For a split second I felt as though she was nobody special in the larger scheme of my life. She was just some girl who…
— Miranda July
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The water caught the Falselight glimmer like layers of shifting, translucent mirrors and formed split-second works of art in the air, but men cursed it…
— Scott Lynch
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Nick sat beside Simon, who was at his computer. Marcus stood at attention beside the food. Hale had his feet on the table, reading the…
— Ally Carter
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The strange thing about seeing someone for first time in nine years is the way they look totally different, just for a second, a split…
— Rainbow Rowell
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It's time now to rent a car, roll down the windows and prepare for your first big thrill: the freeways. They're so much fun they…
— John Waters
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Children, only animals live entirely in the Here and Now. Only nature knows neither memory nor history. But man - let me offer you a…
— Graham Swift
Who Wrote These Split Second Quotes
77 authors contributed a total of 83 Split Second Quotes, led by these top contributors: