Table Quotes
1747 quotes by 1379 authors
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Come here,†she says. “No, you come here.†“I said it first.†“Rock paper scissors.†“No. Because you’ll do nerdy calculations and work out what…
— Melina Marchetta
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I don't care about risk to me," he hissed, leaning forward across the table. "I care about what happens to you! Dammit, I'm practically indestructible.…
— Cassandra Clare
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But playing your music as loud as you want and coming home drunk aren't real life. Real life, it turns out, is diapers and lawnmowers,…
— Donald Miller
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I want to wake up with you beside me in the mornings. I want to spend my evenings looking at you across the dinner table.…
— Nicholas Sparks
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Many wise and true sermons are preached us everyday by unconscious ministers in street, school, office, or home; even a fair table may become a…
— Louisa May Alcott
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Shut up," I hissed. Ticked that he was taller than me, I stepped up onto a nearby coffee table. "I'm not in a cage anymore,"…
— Kim Harrison
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So I guess that the next time I make a date with a concussed guy, I should pin a note to his collar so he…
— Jill Shalvis
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I’m not going,†he said. He held up the Third key like a weapon. Sensing his mood, it grew longer and sharper, till he was…
— Garth Nix
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A writer is dreamed and transfigured into being by spells, wishes, goldfish, silhouettes of trees, boxes of fairy tales dropped in the mud, uncles' and…
— Cynthia Ozick
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For a long time, she held a special place in my heart. I kept this special place just for her, like a "Reserved" sign on…
— Haruki Murakami
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Gregor lifted the knife and slammed it down. The tops of the carrot rolled across the table, some hitting the floor. "What are you doing?"…
— Karen Hawkins
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So proper for a circus girl," Mme. Padva says with with a gleam in her eye. "We shall have to loosen those corset laces if…
— Erin Morgenstern
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I rushed us out of your parents' house because I didn't think I could manage two hours at the dinner table with everyone focused on…
— Janet Evanovich
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Nick sat beside Simon, who was at his computer. Marcus stood at attention beside the food. Hale had his feet on the table, reading the…
— Ally Carter
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Durzo pulled out a gold Gunder from his pouch. Crowns Roth wins, Castles I lose. He flipped the coin. It bounced on the table and,…
— Brent Weeks
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What a magnificent body, how I should like to see it on the dissecting table.
— Ivan Turgenev
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What is interesting and important happens mostly in secret, in places where there is no power. Nothing much of lasting value ever happens at the…
— Michael Ondaatje
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You be sure to throw the book at him, you hear me? I feel violated, Detective. Violated." "I'll throw this table at you if you…
— Derek Landy
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Happy is it, indeed, for me that my heart is capable of feeling the same simple and innocent pleasure as the peasant whose table is…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Just because I’m Native American doesn’t mean I can track furniture through the wilderness.†She deepened her voice: “‘Yes, kemosabe. A three-legged table passed this…
— Rick Riordan
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