Tied Quotes
578 Tied quotes by 475 unique authors
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Wherever they went the Irish brought with them their books, many unseen in Europe for centuries and tied to their waists as signs of triumph,…
— Thomas Cahill
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me: you know what sucks about love? o.w.g.: what? me: that it's so tied to the truth. I know it sucks, but in a way,…
— John Green
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This is what happens: somebody—girl usually—got a free spirit, doesn't get on too good with her parents. These kids, they're like tied-down helium balloons. They…
— John Green
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For a split second I felt as though she was nobody special in the larger scheme of my life. She was just some girl who…
— Miranda July
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Happiness is so awfully complicated, but freedom isn't. You're either tied down or you're not.
— Paula McLain
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It began as research. I wrote of silences, of nights, I scribbled the indescribable. I tied down the vertigo.
— Arthur Rimbaud
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You’re the most experienced investigator I’ve got who’s not tied up in something, and I can’t ask the Consort to look look into it, because…
— Ilona Andrews
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What have they done to the earth? What have they done to our fair sister? Ravaged and plundered and ripped her and bit her Stuck…
— Jim Morrison
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He was giving me enough rope to hang myself with. Apparently he didn't realize that once a noose is tied it will fit one neck…
— Patrick Rothfuss
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All right, beautiful. You've got me tied down to this stone table, and there's a knife in your hand that says you get to rule…
— C.S. Lewis
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I only share when I have no unmet needs that I'm trying to fill. I firmly believe that being vulnerable with a larger audience is…
— Brené Brown
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September did not want to feel for the Marquess. That’s how villains get you, she knew. You feel badly for them, and next thing you…
— Catherynne M. Valente
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And yet, something tied them together, strong than any of that, something with the power to conduct her blood and breath like a symphony, so…
— Laini Taylor
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A self is not something static, tied up in a pretty parcel and handed to the child, finished and complete. A self is always becoming.
— Madeleine L'Engle
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Maybe I want to be tied down and forced to admit it
— Lora Leigh
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We are made of stellar ash. Our origin and evolution have been tied to distant cosmic events. The exploration of the cosmos is a voyage…
— Carl Sagan
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He was losing her incrementally. It might be a few stray hairs listless on the pillow, or the crescents of bitten fingernails tossed behind the…
— Anthony Marra
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You had me tied in knots. You saved Belen's life, and I wanted to kill and thank you all at the same time. And during…
— Maria V. Snyder
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It’s funny how the good things are all tied up with the bad. Sometimes it’s hard to tell which is which. But either way, you…
— Kami Garcia
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love is tied to truth. I think of them as unhappily conjoined twins.
— David Levithan
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Man, you’re a regular Bonnie Parker.” “A dame that knows the ropes isn’t likely to get tied up.” Jesse found that hysterical. “Did Willie say…
— Ruta Sepetys
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You know that feeling,” she said, “when you are reading a book, and you know that it is going to be a tragedy; you can…
— Cassandra Clare
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She tied her blond hair back with a strip of denim torn from her pants leg, and in the fiery light of the river, her…
— Rick Riordan
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If you learn only methods, you'll be tied to your methods, but if you learn principles you can devise your own methods.
— Ray Bradbury
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Who you really are, your True Nature, is no more tied to the kind of person you've been than the wind is tied to the…
— Guy Finley
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