Torn Quotes

522 quotes by 418 authors

Torn between fear and something that resembled love, she wrestled with questions she never dreamed she would face: How could she leave? Then again, how… — Jodi Picoult
From this new and intimate perspective, she learned a simple, obvious thing she had always known, and everyone knew; that a person is, among all… — Ian Mcewan
Know that it is a corpse who loves you and adores you and will never, never leave you!...Look, I am not laughing now, crying, crying… — Gaston Leroux
It is a curious emotion, this certain homesickness I have in mind. With Americans, it is a national trait, as native to us as the… — Carson McCullers
Now he saw another elephant emerge from the place where it had stood hidden in the trees. Very slowly it walked to the mutilated body… — Lois Lowry
The cities swept about me like dead leaves, leaves that were brightly colored but torn away from the branches. I would have stopped, but I… — Tennessee Williams
Vengeous scowled. 'As you can see,' he said, 'you are vastly outnumbered.' I usually am.' Your situation has become quite untenable.' It usually does.' You… — Derek Landy
Templeton was down there now, rummaging around. When he returned to the barn, he carried in his mouth an advertisement he had torn from a… — Elwyn Brooks White
Sometimes she has imagined what it would be like to fly, to live in the river, to run like a horse. She has dreamed of… — Francesca Lia Block
I love America and I hate it. I'm torn between the two. I have two conflicting visions of America. One is a kind of dream… — Unknown Author
Almost as swiftly as he had imagined it, she had torn her clothes off, and when she flung them aside it was with that same… — George Orwell
You cannot control what you love--you watch it driving recklessly towards the broken bridge, the torn-up track, the horror of seventy years ahead. — Graham Greene
We wear the mask that grins and lies, It hides our cheeks and shades our eyes,- - This debt we pay to human guile; With… — Paul Laurence Dunbar
There's hope left in these dusty chords. There's a song left in our rusty hearts. We are torn and frayed but love remains. — Frank Herbert
O Sultan, my master, if my clothes are ripped and torn it is because your dogs with claws are allowed to tear me. — Nizar Qabbani
Pittsburgh entered the core of my heart when I was a boy and cannot be torn out. — Andrew Carnegie
In a world facing the revolt of ragged and hungry masses of God's children; in a world torn between the tensions of East and West,… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
Just when normal life felt almost possible - when the world held some kind of order, meaning, even loveliness (the prismatic spray of light through… — David Wroblewski
Certain things, certain events, seem inexplicable only for a time: up to the moment when the veil is torn aside. — Elie Wiesel
For a moment Clary thought she might fall; she felt as if something essential had been torn away from her, an arm or a leg,… — Cassandra Clare

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