Thin Quotes

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She was a thin woman in a mustard-yellow suit, with a yellowish complexion, short-cropped rusty red hair, and a stiff posture. She reminded Reynie of… — Trenton Lee Stewart
She fell asleep, and it was a sleep as thin as the night clouds, dotted with dreams that came and went like the stars. — Lois Lowry
Let her alone,' said the enkanto, 'or I will curse you blind, lame, and worse.' The old man laughed. 'I'm a curse breaker, fool.' The… — Holly Black
There you'll find the place I love most in the world. The place where I grew thin from dreaming. My village, rising from the plain.… — Juan Rulfo
[Aldous Huxley] compared the brain to a 'reducing valve'. In ordinary perception, the senses send an overwhelming flood of information to the brain, which the… — Tom Wolfe
He looked at a world of incredible loveliness. Old distaff Celt's blood in some back chamber of his brain moved him to discourse with the… — Cormac McCarthy
But when you slice truth too thin, you deceive. — Eileen Wilks
I knew right then and there nothing was ever going to change. It wouldn't matter if I was tall or short or fat or thin… — Julie Anne Peters
It seems like suffering's the only time we can see what's essential. If peace ever comes back I'm making a vow: I'll design myself special… — John Marsden
But tomorrow, dawn will come the way I picture her, barefoot and disheveled, standing outside my window in one of the fragile cotton dresses of… — Billy Collins
That porch is a happy-looking place, and my father - burdened, stoop-shouldered, cadaverously thin - doesn't seem to belong on it. — Margaret Haddix
He leaned down and whispered to me: No matter how thin you get, no matter how short you cut your hair, it's still going to… — Marya Hornbacher
I swear, Oliver, when did you become such a stick-in-the-mud?â€ â€œIâ€™ve always been a stick-in-the-mud.â€ Her brother cast her a thin smile. â€œI just hid… — Sabrina Jeffries
See the BEAR of fearsome size! All the WORLD'S within his eyes. TIME grows thin, the past is a riddle; The TOWER awaits you in… — Stephen King
The kiss began much the same as usual--Edward was as careful as ever, and my heart began to overreact like it always did. And then… — Stephenie Meyer
Toward the end of their relationship she'd told him once, "I wish I could give you what you're looking for, but I don't know what… — Nicholas Sparks
I learned a lot that night. For example, that part of being the magician's assistant means coming face-to-face with illusion. That invisibility is really just… — Jodi Picoult
Dying is overrated. Human sentimentality has twisted it into the ultimate act of love. Biggest load of bullshit in the world. Dying for someone isn't… — Karen Marie Moning
A dispassionate white sun shone at the summit of the sky. I wanted to hone myself on it till I grew saintly and thin and… — Sylvia Plath
His sympathy made tears spring to Lina's eyes. Doon looked startled for a moment, and then he took a step toward her and wrapped his… — Jeanne DuPrau

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