Stood Quotes
1356 quotes by 999 authors
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Peter stood, cleared his throat, and began to hum softly, then sing, slowly building up the song as his voice cleared. He found the old…
— Brom
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Peter stood up and let a wicked smile slide across his face. "Time to play.
— Brom
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Mircea must have heard us come in, but he continued what he was doing. He stood with his back to us, the candlelight on his…
— Karen Chance
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My Life had stood - a Loaded Gun - In Corners - till a Day The Owner passed - identified - And carried Me away…
— Emily Dickinson
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Don’t judge someone until you’ve stood at his forge and worked with his hammer, eh?
— Rick Riordan
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Alec had his arms around Magnus and was kissing him, full on the mouth. Magnus, who appeared to be in a state of shock, stood…
— Cassandra Clare
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I stood on Susan Boone's front porch, feeling lame. But then, since I've pretty much felt lame my entire life, this was no big surprise.…
— Meg Cabot
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For she was a child, throwing bread to the ducks, between her parents who stood by the lake, holding her life in her arms which,…
— Virginia Woolf
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Maybe, he said hesitantly, maybe there is a beast. The assembly cried out savagely and Ralph stood up in amazement. You, Simon? You believe in…
— William Golding
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Grandma Mazur stood two feet back from my mother. "I gotta get me a pair if those," she said, eyeballing my shorts. "I've still got…
— Janet Evanovich
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I walked over to Drake and stomped on his foot. Hard. "What will I give you to help me? What will I give you?" He…
— Katie MacAlister
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They just kept grinning at me from over the stupid sign, Dopey because he's too dumb to know any better, Doc because – well, I…
— Meg Cabot
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Vowels were something else. He didn't like them and they didn't like him. There were only five of them, but they seemed to be everywhere.…
— Jerry Spinelli
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As I stood with her on the platform - she impatient, tapping her foot, leaning forward to look down the tracks - it seemed more…
— Donna Tartt
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I didn’t know how much I could love until you were gone. Until your laughter no longer filled my home, your wicked high jinks no…
— Lora Leigh
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Zach walked away, but I stood there for a long time, wondering if I should go to my mother; if I should go to my…
— Ally Carter
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Lying under such a myriad of stars. The sea’s black horizon. He rose and walked out and stood barefoot in the sand and watched the…
— Cormac McCarthy
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Is there anything on earth which would have meaning and would even change the course of events not only on earth, but in other worlds? 
— Daniil Kharms
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Raphael snapped, "This isn't funny." "That's why no one's laughing." Jace stood, hauling Raphael upright, jamming the tip of his knife between Raphael's shoulder blades.
— Cassandra Clare
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And perhaps beyond those shrouded swells another man did walk with another child on the dead gray sands. Slept but a sea apart on another…
— Cormac McCarthy
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