Thin Quotes
1077 quotes by 872 authors
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*I want to keep walking away from the person I was a moment ago... *So soon you will be in that part of the book…
— Donald Miller
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It's like the smell of burned toast. You made the toast. You looked forward to it. You even enjoyed making it, but it burned. What…
— Elliot Perlman
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Francie looked at her legs. They were long, slender, and exquisitely molded. She wore the sheerest of flawless silk stockings, and expensively made high-heeled pumps…
— Betty Smith
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But it does not seem that I can trust anyone,' said Frodo. Sam looked at him unhappily. 'It all depends on what you want,' put…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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I think anorexia is a metaphor. It is a young woman's statement that she will become what the culture asks of its women, which is…
— Mary Pipher
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Living in the modern age, death for virtue is the wage. So it seems in darker hours. Evil wins, kindness cowers. Ruled by violence and…
— Dean Koontz
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Love was a sacred garment, woven of a fabric so thin that it could not be seen, yet so strong that even mighty death could…
— Dean Koontz
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I want to show you something,†I say. What?†He dabs at his lips with the napkin, and for a moment I’m wishing so hard…
— Brad Barkley
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I am a member of a fragile species, still new to the earth, the youngest creatures of any scale, here only a few moments as…
— Lewis Thomas
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Blank-slate friendships were thin and temperamental. She knew that. There was no history there to cement people together, for better or worse.
— Sarah Addison Allen
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I think there’s no greater joy than completing a song out of thin air. It’s like inventing something, but it’s invisible, you know? It’s weird.…
— Jason Mraz
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Tiny Cooper is splayed out across the thin carpet, using his backpack as a pillow. He’s wearing skinny jeans, which look very much like denim…
— John Green
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When he nodded, the physician disappeared into thin air, and then a moment later, Payne felt a warm palm encompass hers. It was Vishous's un-gloved…
— J R Ward
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I hate both of my parents right now: for sitting quietly in our house, while out in the darkness my heart was beating away all…
— Lauren Oliver
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That evening I rode downtown on an unaccountably empty bus, sitting in the last row. At the front I saw a thin cloud of smoke…
— Michael Chabon
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I carefully lay out the provisions. One thin black sleeping bag that reflects body heat. A pack of crackers. A pack of dried beef strips.…
— Suzanne Collins
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Never before had she seen such creatures, though they looked much live very large, very shaggy white goats. Thin black horns punctuated the top of…
— Tamora Pierce
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Before you begin a thing, remind yourself that difficulties and delays quite impossible to foresee are ahead. If you could see them clearly, naturally you…
— Kathleen Norris
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When I saw him look at me with lust, I dropped my eyes but, in glancing away from him, I caught sight of myself in…
— Angela Carter
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Brightpaw's eye opened and she fixed a cloudy gaze on Fireheart. "What happened?" he repeated. "What did this?" A thin wailing came from Brightpaw, which…
— Erin Hunter
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