Throat Quotes
836 Throat quotes by 580 unique authors
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Easier, sometimes, to gulp down giant spoonfuls of uncertainty than it is to swallow throat-clogging capsules of what really is.
— Ellen Hopkins
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I've been sniffing out the guys in my English class (to the extent that this is possible without getting my throat cut), but they smell…
— Jaclyn Moriarty
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I felt as if the Milky Way, hovering above our heads like a celestial pitcher, had suddenly overturned, pouring suns and planets down my throat.…
— Meg Cabot
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She was beautiful in combat. I know that’s a crazy thing to say, especially after we’d just climbed a sewage waterfall, but her gray eyes…
— Rick Riordan
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You moved my head so that it was lying in your lap. "Keep your eyes open," you said. "Stay with me." I tried. It felt…
— Lucy Christopher
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Are you asking me to undress, Tris?' A nervous laugh gurgles from my throat. 'Only ... partially
— Veronica Roth
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Kai cleared his throat. Stood straighter. "I assume you are going to the ball?" "I-I don't know. I mean, no. No, I'm sorry, I'm not…
— Marissa Meyer
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Do people in the twenty-first century still dance?" My heart beat thundered in my ears, far louder than the slow music. "Um," I said, barely…
— Meg Cabot
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The great commandment is that we preach the gospel to every creature, but neither God nor the Bible says anything about forcing it down people's…
— Louis Zamperini
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[Prince Humperdinck] was seventy-five minutes away from his first female murder, and he wondered if he could get his fingers to her throat before even…
— William Goldman
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She wore white heirloom lace about her throat And in her hair a bright golden feather A pearl like a plum hung ripe from her…
— Shannon Hale
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You sleep like an angel" Jacks said. The shock of his words in the dark room sent Maddy's stomach leaping into her throat. She didn't…
— Scott Speer
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He caught me to him, his arms banded tight around me. His face pressed into my throat. "Where do we go from here?" I held…
— Sylvia Day
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I feel the monster of grief again, writhing in the empty space where my heart and stomach used to be. I gasp, pressing both palms…
— Veronica Roth
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Naughty John, Naughty John, does his work with his apron on. Cuts your throat and takes your bones, sells 'em off for a coupla stones.
— Libba Bray
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Worrying about scarcity is our culture's version of post-traumatic stress. It happens when we've been through too much, and rather than coming together to heal…
— Brené Brown
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Alec slid his hand from Jace's arm to his shoulder. Magnus cleared his throat. Alec dropped his hand. Simon grinned into his undrunk coffee.
— Cassandra Clare
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Her throat ached: adoration, heartbreak, in equal measure. “Kiss me,” she said. “Please.
— Cassandra Clare
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He’s body slammed enough people to start a new country. And there could be a neighbouring city for the people he’s punched in the throat
— Gena Showalter
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Why must you speak your thoughts? Silence, if fair words stick in your throat, would serve all our ends better.
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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Artemis grit her teeth. "I need a favor. I have some hunting to do, alone. I need you to take my companions to Camp Half-Blood."…
— Rick Riordan
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Do you like me?” No answer. Silence bounced, fell off his tongue and sat between us and clogged my throat. It slaughtered my trust. It…
— Anne Sexton
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So, tell me,” he whispers. “How fast did you climb those fourteen stories?” Thomas makes a disapproving sound in his throat, but I break into…
— Marie Lu
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Drink this," she says. "What is it?" my throat feels swollen. I swallow hard. "What's going to happen?" "Can't tell you that. Just trust me."…
— Veronica Roth
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Arithmetic arithmetock Turn the hands back on the clock How does the ocean rock the boat? How did the razor find my throat? The only…
— Tom Waits
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