Thin Quotes
1077 quotes by 872 authors
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It had been so long since she had seen him and she had lived on memories until they were worn thin.
— Margaret Mitchell
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Mattia was right: the days had slipped over her skin like a solvent, one after the other, each removing a very thin layer of pigment…
— Paolo Giordano
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The moon had spread over everything a thin layer of silver - over the rank grass, over the mud, upon the wall of matted vegetation…
— Joseph Conrad
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We lost weight and grew thin. We stopped bleeding. We stopped dreaming. We stopped wanting.
— Julie Otsuka
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Most people are chained to their own fear and stupidity and haven’t the sense to level a cold eye at just what is wrong with…
— Patrick deWitt
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A thin grey fog hung over the city, and the streets were very cold; for summer was in England.
— Rudyard Kipling
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They all dreamt of each other that night, as was natural, considering how thin the partitions were between them, and how strangely they had been…
— Virginia Woolf
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Edden called the church first,†she said by way of greeting, her thin eyebrows high as she spotted Ford’s arm linked in mine. “Hi, Ford. 
— Kim Harrison
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He misses the feeling of creating something out of something. That’s right — something out of something. Because something out of nothing is when you…
— Etgar Keret
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Butler,†he called, his voice thin and childlike in the wind. “Yes, Artemis, what?†“If something goes wrong, wait for me. No matter how it…
— Eoin Colfer
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Inside every fat man, there's a thin man trying to get out.
— Anthony Horowitz
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Costis followed, telling himself that it wasn't true that he and the king and even the stone under their feet were nothing but tissue, transparently…
— Megan Whalen Turner
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Jeez Louise. I know why rich people are so thin: it's from trekking around their humongous houses the whole time.
— Sophie Kinsella
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Witch, do this for me, Find me a moon made of longing. Then cut it sliver thin, and having cut it, hang it high above…
— Clive Barker
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Never mind that to me, the face of Afghanistan is that of a boy with a thin-boned frame, a shaved head, and low-set ears, a…
— Khaled Hosseini
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In our absence, the violet early evening light pours in the bay window, filling the still room like water poured into a glass. The glass…
— Marya Hornbacher
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Nothing in the world is so soft and pleasing to the touch, as the skin of a woman's thigh. No flower, feather or fabric, can…
— Gregory David Roberts
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Will’s eyes met Tessa’s as she came closer, almost tripping again over the torn hem of her gown. For a moment, they were in perfect…
— Cassandra Clare
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I don't think people realize, when they're just getting started on an eating disorder or even when they're in the grip of one, that it…
— Marya Hornbacher
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I had the brief notion that his heart, pressed flat as a flower, crimson and thin as tissue paper, lay in this file. It was…
— Angela Carter
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