Sting Quotes
208 quotes by 172 authors
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Crazy girls did this, girls who walked like zombies through YA novels. But. Trixie felt the sting of the skin as it split, the sweet…
— Jodi Picoult
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But you've changed,' I whisper. 'Haven't you?' It is the scorpian's nature to sting. Just because he has no opportunity doesn't mean that he cannot.
— Libba Bray
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A cold blast hit him and he laughed at the sting as he stepped outside, surveyed the night sky, and drank deeply. Such a good…
— J R Ward
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My body becomes a raft and there's this part of me that wants just literally to go with the flow. To close my eyes and…
— Melina Marchetta
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The pleasure of sin is soon gone, but the sting remains.
— Thomas Watson
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I learned to make things not matter, to put a seal on my hopes and place them on a high shelf, out of reach. And…
— Amy Tan
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Was love then like a bag of assorted sweets passed around from which one might choose more than once? Some might sting the tongue, some…
— Annie Proulx
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What are you thinking?" he asks. I know Gage hates it when I cry - he is completely undone by the sight of tears -…
— Lisa Kleypas
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Didn't help to ponder things that were forever gone. It only made a body restless and fill up with bees, all wanting to sting something.
— Laurie Halse Anderson
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I was certain t find the familiar sting of salt, but what I needed to know was what kind: kitchen, sweat, tears or the sea.
— Monique Truong
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If I be waspish, best beware my sting.
— William Shakespeare
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Adieu, Lord Dain,†she answered without turning her head. “Have a pleasant evening with your cows.†Cows? She was merely trying to provoke him, Dain…
— Loretta Chase
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Then he said in his most excellent Mick impression, "Your powers are useless against Ninja Lords, O great zombie hunter! Surrender or feel the sting…
— Alan Goldsher
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September 11, 2001: Citizens of the U.S., besieged by terror’s sting, rose up, weeping glory, as if on eagles’ wings.--from the poem Angel of Remembrance:…
— Aberjhani
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Look, it's easy to outsmart a werewolf or a vampire," Jace said. "They're no smarter than anyone else. But faeries live for hundreds of years…
— Cassandra Clare
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My thoughts took frantic flight, wanting to escape this prison, and seek out the wind so it could fan my hair and sting my skin,…
— Virginia C. Andrews
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Such bees! Bilbo had never seen anything like them. "If one were to sting me," He thought "I should swell up as big as I…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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He pulled her into a tight embrace. There was the sting of tears on her cheeks, but they weren't hers. He kissed the top of…
— Jana Oliver
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The fire you rubbed left its brand on the most vulnerable, most vicious and tender point of my body. Now I have to pay for…
— Vladimir Nabokov
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O death where is thy sting? The man is never on time...
— William S. Burroughs
Who Wrote These Sting Quotes
172 authors contributed a total of 208 Sting Quotes, led by these top contributors: