Torn Quotes
522 quotes by 435 authors
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The first time I kissed you, you had just cut off your hair with a plastic knife. You were in restraints and your lips were…
— Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
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They say: sufferings are misfortunes," said Pierre. 'But if at once this minute, I was asked, would I remain what I was before I was…
— Leo Tolstoy
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For 179 years [The Book of Mormon] has been examined and attacked, denied and deconstructed, targeted and torn apart like perhaps no other religious history…
— Jeffrey R. Holland
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He dared to do what men and women don't even dare to think. And look what he's done already: he's torn open the sky, he's…
— Philip Pullman
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You had a package. It was torn, so I looked in.†She lifted one of a stack of firefighter calendars, with his own mug and…
— Jill Shalvis
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It's Thursday afternoon, and we have sports. These are the choices for the girls: watching an invitational cricket game; studying in one of the classrooms;…
— Melina Marchetta
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She is sitting on frozen ground wrapped in a blanket, her pale skin shining. She smiles and she stands and without words, she steps forward,…
— James Frey
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The Greeks believed that once there were no male and female, that all souls were one. Then the souls were torn apart, male and female.…
— Laurell K. Hamilton
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Her hair is smoldering. Her face was smudged with soot. She had a cut on her arms, her dress was torn, and she was missing…
— Rick Riordan
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Ever since Dimitri came back...no, scratch that. Ever since you became obsessed with changing him, you've been torn over me. No matter what's happened between…
— Richelle Mead
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If it works out, it's the best thing in the world. If it doesn't work out, it's like having your heart torn out and chopped…
— Laurell K. Hamilton
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Where is the woman who has ever really torn from her heart the image that has been once fixed in it by a true love?…
— Wilkie Collins
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It felt good to be surrounded by books, by all this solid knowledge, by these objects that could be ripped page by page but couldn't…
— David Levithan
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Simon kept pace beside Clary for a few moments without speaking before he said, “So what did I miss? Naked dancing ladies?†Clary thought of…
— Cassandra Clare
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Nat Parson says it's the devil's mark." "Nat Parson's a gobshite." Maddy was torn between a natural feeling of sacrilege and a deep admiration of…
— Joanne Harris
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You think we're a family,' Cody said, turning back. 'You think we're some jolly, situation-comedy family when we're in particles, torn apart, torn all over…
— Anne Tyler
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The novel I am constantly writing is always the same one, and it might be described as a variously sliced-up or torn-apart book of myself.
— Robert Walser
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He looked at her as a man looks at a faded flower he has gathered, with difficulty recognizing in it the beauty for which he…
— Leo Tolstoy
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Torn between the impulse to stroke his head, and the urge to cave it in with a rock, I did neither.
— Diana Gabaldon
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If I did not wear torn pants, orthopedic shoes, frantic disheveled hair, that is to say, if I did not tone down my beauty, people…
— Brenda Ueland
Who Wrote These Torn Quotes
435 authors contributed a total of 522 Torn Quotes, led by these top contributors: