Spokes Quotes
629 Spokes quotes by 494 unique authors
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Did you see that dress?” "I saw the dress.” "Did you like it?” He didn't answer. I took that as a yes. "Am I going…
— Richelle Mead
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Mack was getting frustrated. He spoke louder, 'But, don't I have a right to...' To complete a sentence without being interrupted? Not in reality. But…
— William P. Young
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She rubbed her eyes, and after a long study of his face, she spoke "Is it really you?" Is it from your cheek, she thought,…
— Markus Zusak
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In death, they all looked the same. This morning they spoke, they breathed, they kissed their loved ones good-bye. And now they lay dead. Gone…
— Ilona Andrews
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The New Testament is a brutal destroyer of human illusions. If you follow Jesus and don't end up dead, it appears you have some explaining…
— Terry Eagleton
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If I dropped a tear upon your hand, may it wither it up! If I spoke a gentle word in your hearing, may it deafen…
— Charles Dickens
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There we were - demented children mincing about in clothes that no one ever wore, speaking as no man ever spoke, swearing love in wigs…
— Tom Stoppard
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The door closed behind her (Phoebe), and the two men regarded each other for a moment. Viktor spoke first. "I must have your promise, Coach,…
— Susan Elizabeth Phillips
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But look what the Church has done to Jesus during the last two thousand years. What they have made of Him. How they have turned…
— Carson McCullers
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My best Acquaintances are those With Whom I spoke no Word
— Emily Dickinson
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We spoke about our dreams and how we always felt safe in them, no matter how bad everthing else seemed. He told me it was…
— Melina Marchetta
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Friar Hugo, old friend, brace yourself. I am the bearer of tragic news!" Alarm spread across Hugo's pudgy features. "Tell me, Jess. What dreadful thing…
— Brian Jacques
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Happy". I had not heard that word since Mr. Milgrom spoke it at the last Hanukkah. I asked him the question that had been on…
— Jerry Spinelli
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Llonio said life was a net for luck; to Hevydd the Smith life was a forge; and to Dwyvach the Weaver-Woman a loom. They spoke…
— Lloyd Alexander
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She, too, spoke only when the queen or king addressed her first, but she looked searchingly at every supplicant, and her clear face said that…
— Robin McKinley
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The intense horror of nightmare came over me: I tried to draw back my arm, but the hand clung to it, and a most melancholy…
— Emily Bronte
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She stood before him and surrendered herself to him and sky, forest, and brook all came toward him in new and resplendent colors, belonged to…
— Hermann Hesse
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I did not know whether I would ever speak to her or not or, if I spoke to her, how I could tell her of…
— James Joyce
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Everything about her spoke of alternatives and possibilities that if considered too deeply would wreak havoc with the neat plan I had laid out for…
— Tsitsi Dangarembga
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Drunk, Jane spoke as though she were Nancy Drew. I was a fool for a girl with a dainty lexicon.
— Michael Chabon
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She stepped closer to one of the statues. It looked wide-eyed, almost afraid as she reached out her hand. One of the women reached out…
— Melissa Marr
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My playing had called to another human being at last. Surely, she could be no other than my own true love. Slowly, I got to…
— Cameron Dokey
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He spoke of human solitude, about the intrinsic loneliness of a sophisticated mind, one that is capable of reason and poetry but which grasps at…
— Nicole Krauss
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You've got a lifetime to mull over the Buddhist understanding of interconnectedness." He spoke every sentence as if he'd written it down, memorized it, and…
— John Green
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I didn’t want my picture taken because I was going to cry. I didn’t know why I was going to cry, but I knew that…
— Sylvia Plath
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