Sudden Quotes

1085 Sudden quotes by 866 unique authors

It's like a switch, clickin' off in my head. Turns the hot light off and the cool one on, and all of a sudden there's… — Tennessee Williams
All of a sudden I became aware of a little star in one of those patches and I began looking at it intently. That was… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
Sean reaches between us and slides a thin bracelet of red ribbons over my free hand. Lifting my arm, he presses his lips against the… — Maggie Stiefvater
I swear, sometimes it feels like there's this monkey in my head who runs around turning the dials and changing channels on me. One minute… — Michael Thomas Ford
A sneeze travels at a peak velocity of two hundred miles per hour. A burp, more slowly; a fart, slower yet. But a kiss thrown… — Tom Robbins
It's good to see you," Said Haru. "You can see me?" asked Marcus, patting himself in sudden shock."The potion must have worn off! That's the… — Dan Wells
This is one moment, / But know that another / Shall pierce you with a sudden painful joy. — Thomas Stearns Eliot
Sudden shifts and changes are no bad preparation for political life. — Charles Dickens
Sometimes Dustfinger thought Basta's constant fear of curses and sudden disaster probably arose from his terror of the darkness within himself, which made him assume… — Cornelia Funke
Keep up," said an irritable voice in her ear. It was Jace, who had dropped back to walk beside her. "I don't want to have… — Cassandra Clare
All of a sudden I didn't fit in anywhere. Not at school, not at home...and every time I turned around, another person I'd known forever… — Wendelin Van Draanen
Adolf Hitler is probably the last of the great adventurer-conquerors in the tradition of Alexander, Caesar and Napoleon, and the Third Reich the last of… — William L. Shirer
--I truly and deeply wanted to kill him. And I believe I could have done it, with nothing but my hands. But all of a… — David James Duncan
Beaches, music, and car rides—they could all bring on a sudden bout of deep, dreamy thoughts. — Deb Caletti
One of the most unattractive human traits, and so easy to fall into, is resentment at the sudden shared popularity of a previously private pleasure.… — Stephen Fry
These sudden joys have sudden endings. They burn up in victory like fire and gunpowder. — William Shakespeare
Confront a child, a puppy, and a kitten with a sudden danger; the child will turn instinctively for assistance, the puppy will grovel in abject… — Hector Hugh Munro
I didn't know where this stuff was coming from - all of a sudden I was a little magickal sprite, bonding with my stone, feeling… — Cate Tiernan
She got to you, too, huh?" I said, sliding onto the bench seat across from him. "Actually, I called her." Luca grinned. "I'm vomiting from… — Rachel Vincent
Indeed the Book of Job avowedly only answers mystery with mystery. Job is comforted with riddles; but he is comforted. Herein is indeed a type,… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
He had black hair anybody could see was dyed, and even had one long piece wrapped around his head in that way some men did… — Jeaniene Frost
...and yet could swear it was just then that I fell in love. It wasn't, of course, simply the onions -- it was the sudden… — Graham Greene
I wish this story were different. I wish it were more civilized. I wish it showed me in a better light, if not happier, than… — Margaret Atwood
Everybody has that feeling when they look at a work of art and it's right, that sudden familiarity, a sort of...recognition, as though they were… — William Gaddis
I do not care if they do not like me," he said. "Maybe then they will let me alone, and I will not have to… — Naomi Novik

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