Thumbs Quotes

315 quotes by 277 authors

Dwarfs were not a naturally religious species, but in a world where pit props could crack without warning and pockets of fire damp could suddenly… — Terry Pratchett
Her little fists pummeled at him, and he accepted the abuse. Until he realized sheâ€™d made an improper fist and was actually hurting herself. He… — Gena Showalter
It's never been my desire to conquer you, Amelia. If you leave this room with me, it must be at my side. As my wife,… — Tessa Dare
His thumb went back and forth over the satin, as if he were rubbing her hip as he had when theyâ€™d been together, and he… — J R Ward
I think every now and then about Seanâ€™s thumb pressed against my wrist and daydream about him touching me again. But mostly I think about… — Maggie Stiefvater
Learning to decipher words had only added to the pleasures of holding spines and turning pages, measuring the journey to the end with a thumb-riffle,… — John Crowley
Iâ€™m neither â€˜pro-womenâ€™ nor â€˜anti-menâ€™. Iâ€™m just â€˜Thumbs up for the six billion — Caitlin Moran
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
Fear is good. Like self-doubt, fear is an indicator. Fear tells us what we have to do. Remember our rule of thumb: The more scared… — Steven Pressfield
Look at me, Emma." Her eyes are full, the lids heavy. "Graham," she breathes. "I need you to hear me." Cradling her head in my… — Tammara Webber
She silenced him with her mouth, then pulled back. "You can't change what I think of you." He reached up and brushed her lower lip… — J R Ward
I never taught him to break him thumb." "That's Gansey for you. Only learns enough to be superficially competent." "Loser," Ronan agreed, and he was… — Maggie Stiefvater
Sean reaches out between us and takes my wrist. He press his thumb on my pulse. My heartbeat trips and surges against his skin. I'm… — Maggie Stiefvater
He just watched the way Finnikinâ€™s hands rested on Evanjalinâ€™s neck and he rubbed his thumb along her jaw and the way his tongue seemed… — Melina Marchetta
It's only his thumb brushing slowly across the lower edge of my lip, but it's as if time slows and the sweep of that thumb… — Libba Bray
Between my finger and my thumb The squat pen rests; snug as a gun. ~from the poem "Digging — Seamus Heaney
Beast had once informed me that humans were hunters only by luck and because they had opposable thumbs. — Faith Hunter
I wanted to be rid of him," he says. He raises my chin with his thumb. "But not if it meant being rid of you.… — Lauren DeStefano
Then your fingers moved down to my chin. You pushed it up with your thumb to look at me, almost like you were studying me… — Lucy Christopher
Galen cupped her cheek with his uninjured hand, his thumb caressing the rise of satin-covered bone. She trembled, but didnâ€™t pull away. — Gena Showalter

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