Stretched Quotes
283 quotes by 238 authors
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I have only known her for two years. But if you took every memory, every moment, if you stretched them end to end-they'd reach forever.
— Jodi Picoult
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What I saw next stopped me dead in my tracks. Books. Not just one or two dozen, but hundreds of them. In crates. In piles…
— Jennifer Donnelly
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It is the pull of opposite poles that stretches souls. And only stretched souls make music.
— Eric Hoffer
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Darkness has completely descended onto the landscape and I stood up and stretched my arms above my head and I wondered what it would be…
— David Wojnarowicz
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The prospect of his future life stretched before him like a sentence; not a prison sentence but a long-winded sentence with a lot of unnecessary…
— Margaret Atwood
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What an unreliable thing is time--when I want it to fly, the hours stick to me like glue. And what a changeable thing, too. Time…
— Rohinton Mistry
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He slouched back in his seat, looking tired, and leaned his face on his shoulder to look at me while he played with my hair.…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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For although nepenthe has calmed me, I know always that I am an outsider; a stranger in this century and among those who are still…
— H P Lovecraft
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...What is more like love than the ocean? You can play in it, drown in it...it can be clear and bright enough to hurt your…
— Deb Caletti
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Playboy stretched his arm, patting Carlos on the back. "Well, you know what they say: If you love someone, let'em go. If they don't come…
— Alex Sanchez
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Want any of this stuff? Jordan?... Nick?" I didn't answer. Nick?" he asked again. What?" Want any?" No... I just remembered that today's my birthday."…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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There are so many moments to remember and sometimes I think that maybe we're not really people at all. Maybe moments are what we are....…
— Markus Zusak
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He stretched out his hands as he sang, sadly, because all beauty is sad…The poem had done no ‘good’ to anyone, but it was a…
— E. M. Forster
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She entered the story knowing she would emerge from it feeling she had been immersed in the lives of others, in plots that stretched back…
— Michael Ondaatje
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She stretched out her hand, saying, “Vernon! My dear, what a delightful surprise!†“What’s surprising about it?†he enquired, lifting his black brows. “Didn’t you…
— Georgette Heyer
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The world, like a great iris of an even more gigantic eye, which has also just opened and stretched out to encompass everything, stared back…
— Ray Bradbury
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Squirrelflight rested her tail on his shoulder, urging him to lie still until his injuries could be treated. Brambleclaw led Stormfur and Brook up to…
— Erin Hunter
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Another relative?" Valek asked. A broad smile stretched Moon Man's lips. "Yes. I am her mother's uncle's wife's third cousin." --Valek and Moon Man
— Maria V. Snyder
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The intruder hesitated, turned, and anchored itself in the corner, where the ceiling met the wall. It sat there, fastened to the paneling by enormous…
— Ilona Andrews
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Lizzy, Will thought. Lizzy P. 'You n me gonna be buddies, darlin'. He stretched one hand to Elly's hair, and circled Donald Wade's rump with…
— LaVyrle Spencer
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