Stretched Quotes
283 quotes by 234 authors
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That was when we smelled the rain. It was so strong it seemed like more than just a smell. When we stretched out our hands…
— Barbara Kingsolver
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Do you understand any of this?" he said, pointing to the lines and symbols that covered the massive screens. "Some people understand the value of…
— Ally Carter
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I am old, Gandalf. I don't look it, but I am beginning to feel it in my heart of hearts. Well-preserved indeed! Why, I feel…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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There was things which he stretched, but mainly he told the truth.
— Mark Twain
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Alex took a silent step closer to the kitchen door and watched unseen as willow spooned instant coffee into a pair of mugs.With another yawn,…
— L.A. Weatherly
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We Irish prefer embroideries to plain cloth. To us Irish, memory is a canvas--stretched, primed, and ready for painting on. We love the "story" part…
— Frank Delaney
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Silence. How long it lasted, I couldn't tell. It might have been five seconds, it might have been a minute. Time wasn't fixed. It wavered,…
— Haruki Murakami
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He should have seen this coming, but he hadn't. Of course she wouldn't want to move back to Wynette after everything that had happened to…
— Susan Elizabeth Phillips
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Stuart rose from the ditch, climbed into his car, and started up the road that led toward the north...As he peeked ahead into the great…
— Elwyn Brooks White
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Dan instantly recognized the angry scratch that stretched from the corner of Ian's eye all the way along the olive skin to his chin. "Have…
— Gordon Korman
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Edward stretched out his arm, his hand curled into a fist. Seth grinned, revealing the long row of dagger teeth, and bumped his nose against…
— Stephenie Meyer
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Moving between her thighs, he stretched out above her, then thrust into her. Once. Because, as he did everything, he acted without hesitation or apology…
— Sandra Brown
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I found her lying on her stomach, her hind legs stretched out straight, and her front feet folded back under her chest. She had laid…
— Wilson Rawls
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Long strands of drool stretched from between his fangs and dripped on the pavement, sending a heady scent of jasmine to swirl through the air.…
— Ilona Andrews
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There is certainty in a ring. The non-ending, the non-beginning. The ongoing. The way it holds on to you not because it's fastened or stretched…
— David Levithan
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The forest stretched on seemingly forever with the most monotonous predictability, each tree just like the next - trunk, branches, leaves; trunk, branches, leaves. Of…
— Thomas M. Disch
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The sky is blue today, Max, and there is a big long cloud, and it's stretched out, like a rope. At the end of it,…
— Markus Zusak
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If a person remains tense for a long time he might not notice it himself, but it’s like his nerves are a piece of rubber…
— Haruki Murakami
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I yawned and stretched luxuriously in the morning. I make noises when I stretch because it feels ten times better than stretching silently.
— Kevin Hearne
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The lion has to stay outside" "He won't like it" The lion shook his mane. I looked at Curran. The lion melted. Skin stretched, bones…
— Ilona Andrews
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