Torn Quotes
522 quotes by 435 authors
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And there you see the distinction between our feelings: had he been in my place, and I in his, though I hated him with a…
— Emily Bronte
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Marco knows he does not have the time to push her away, so he pulls her close, burying his face in her hair, his bowler…
— Erin Morgenstern
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Go back, go back to sleep. Yes, you are allowed. You who have no Love in your heart, you can go back to sleep. The…
— Unknown Author
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The glow dies down, and she's standing at the end of my bed--the one who's been following me around leaving feather messages. I take in…
— Libba Bray
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...being torn apart by far too many loyalties that could not possibly live together in the same brain.
— Jeff Lindsay
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…I hate myself for not being able to go downstairs naturally and seek comfort in numbers. I hate myself for having to sit here and…
— Sylvia Plath
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We are torn between nostalgia for the familiar and an urge for the foreign and strange. As often as not, we are homesick most for…
— Carson McCullers
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Rain Soft rain, summer rain Whispers from bushes, whispers from trees. Oh, how lovely and full of blessing To dream and be satisfied. I was…
— Hermann Hesse
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Sometimes when I'm alone I Cry, Cause I am on my own. The tears I cry are bitter and warm. They flow with life but…
— Tupac Shakur
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I have the audacity to believe that peoples everywhere can have three meals a day for their bodies, education and culture of their minds, and…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Marisa! Marisa!†The cry was torn from Lord Asriel, and with the snow leopard beside her, with a roaring in her ears, Lyra’s mother stood…
— Philip Pullman
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Do you think the ability to sleep in counts as a special skill?†I asked Dad, trying to sound torn over the decision. “Yes, list…
— Kiera Cass
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When you must choose a new path, do not bring old experiences with you. Those who strike out afresh, but who attempt to retain a…
— Paulo Coelho
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Onyx is angry," Damian says. "Onyx has a right to be angry. You've got to remember, for many elephants, their life is that of a…
— Deb Caletti
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I don't hate you, I love you, you're part of myself, you're my heart and when you go it's my heart torn out and carried…
— Orson Scott Card
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I know from my own experience that suicide is not what it seems. Too easy to try to piece together the fragmented life. The spirit…
— Jeanette Winterson
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O, you have torn my life all to pieces... made me be what I prayed you in pity not to make me be again!
— Thomas Hardy
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The wolf in him demanded he kick (the door) down and claim her. The man in him just wanted to hold her close and protect…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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My shirt got torn in a fight. Yours evidently has a fast-release tab.
— Rachel Vincent
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As we live we all get caught and torn by various traps. Nobody escapes them. Some even live with them. The idea is to realize…
— Charles Bukowski
Who Wrote These Torn Quotes
435 authors contributed a total of 522 Torn Quotes, led by these top contributors: