Stepped Quotes
411 quotes by 345 authors
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And stop doing that,†he said. “Backing away, giving me that look.†Like you’re scaring me? Maybe you are.†He stepped back so fast he…
— Kelley Armstrong
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My grandmother stepped back into the kitchen to get their drinks. I had come to love her more after death than I ever had on…
— Alice Sebold
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I stepped into the bookshop and breathed in that perfume of paper and magic that strangely no one had ever thought of bottling.
— Carlos Ruiz Zafon
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Suppose we pick a name for him, eh?" Caius Pompeius stepped over and eyed the child. "He looks a little like my proconsul, Marcus. We…
— Neil Gaiman
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Jabor finally appeared at the top of the stairs, sparks of flame radiating from his body and igniting the fabric of the house around him.…
— Jonathan Stroud
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This was just one night, one chance to vary and see where it took me. The fireflies were probably already out: maybe it wasn’t just…
— Sarah Dessen
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She became confused when she stepped onto an escalator that wasn't working.
— Don DeLillo
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Through an arrow loop in the wall she saw a familiar horse and rider tearing across the camp toward the healing rooms. Brigan pulled up…
— Kristin Cashore
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Who needs an umbrella in the rain?" she said, and stepped into the car.
— Ellen Schreiber
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I disconnected as a sleepy Seth stepped out of the bedroom. “Who’s Dante? Was that a collect call to the Inferno?†“They won’t accept the…
— Richelle Mead
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Bess stepped back and looked at Nancy admiringly. 'Your hunches are so often right it startles me.
— Carolyn Keene
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He stepped to the window and pointed to the skyscrapers of the city. He said that we had to extinguish the lights of the world,…
— Ayn Rand
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I’m an executioner, Leta, hence my Demon nickname. They send me in to take the heads off people and gods who’ve stepped over the line,…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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This you may say of man - when theories change and crash, when schools, philosophies, when narrow dark alleys of thought, national, religious, economic, grow…
— John Steinbeck
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Here we are. Maybe I should warn you before we enter...(Asmodeus) (Jericho stepped past him and threw open the door.) Or maybe not. Let’s just…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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You, Beloved, who are all the gardens I have ever gazed at, longing. An open window in a country house-- , and you almost stepped…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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He stepped toward her, and her heart just ached from it. His face was so handsome, and so dear, and so perfectly wonderfully familiar. She…
— Julia Quinn
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Many writers, especially male ones, have told us that it is the decease of the father which opens the prospect of one's own end, and…
— Christopher Hitchens
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At last he came to a door, with these words in glowing emeralds: THE END OF THE WORLD He did not hesitate. He opened the…
— Orson Scott Card
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Marie Antoinette. Her last words were,"Pardon me sir. I did not mean to do it,"to a man whose foot she stepped on before she was…
— Marie Antoinette
Who Wrote These Stepped Quotes
345 authors contributed a total of 411 Stepped Quotes, led by these top contributors: