Spokes Quotes
629 Spokes quotes by 494 unique authors
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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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Think twice before you speak, and then you may be able to say something more insulting than if you spoke right out at once.
— Evan Esar
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I'm not going to wear a red dress," she said. "It would look stunning, My Lady," she called. She spoke to the bubbles gathered on…
— Kristin Cashore
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And yet, even as she spoke, she knew that she did not wish to come back. not to stay, not to live. She loved the…
— Maud Hart Lovelace
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At least I was true. My intellectual abilities gave me a release, and an excuse. I shunned company because I preferred books; and the dreams…
— Robin McKinley
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You lie, in faith; for you are call'd plain Kate, And bonny Kate and sometimes Kate the curst; But Kate, the prettiest Kate in Christendom…
— William Shakespeare
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Neither the mouse nor the boy was the least bit surprised that each could understand the other. Two creatures who shared a love for motorcycles…
— Beverly Cleary
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Do you suppose the St. Swithin's furnace-man was my one true love? Since I never spoke to him, it seems unlikely, but at least it…
— Mary Ann Shaffer
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Enter my first neighbor - a woman who spoke in complete, coherent sentences, who ate with a knife and fork and who only cried at…
— Erma Bombeck
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And still Meriadoc the hobbit stood there blinking through his tears, and no one spoke to him, indeed none seemed to heed him. He brushed…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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Anna spoke not only naturally and intelligently, but intelligently and casually, without attaching any value to her own thoughts, yet giving great value to the…
— Leo Tolstoy
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Did Lovelace's forces find you? Did Jabor break in?" He spoke slowly through clenched teeth. "I went to get a newspaper" This is getting better…
— Jonathan Stroud
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I never saw a moor, I never saw the sea; Yet know I how the heather looks, And what a wave must be. I never…
— Emily Dickinson
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I'd thought once, actually, of taking your mind, if you asked. I'd thought I could help you fall asleep at night." He opened his mouth…
— Kristin Cashore
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Oh, God, help me! And I walked faster, my thoughts pursuing me, and I began to run, my frozen shoes squealing like mice, but running…
— John Fante
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Have you ever felt like you could cry because you know you just heard the most important thing anybody in the world could have spoke…
— Kaye Gibbons
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