Touched Quotes

958 Touched quotes by 759 unique authors

Although she was giddy with exhaustion, sleep was a lover who refused to be touched.... — Janet Fitch
She had taken to wondering lately, during these swift-counted years, what had been done with all those wasted summer days; how could she have spent… — Shirley Jackson
I like my human experience served up with a little silence and restraint. Silence makes experience go further and, when it does die, gives it… — Djuna Barnes
He has eyes so expressive they give a hint to more than what he portrays. He’s dedicated to his friends, family, and even his motorcyle.… — Simone Elkeles
It sort of floated toward me,” said Ron, illustrating the movement with his free index finger, “right to my chest, and then — it just… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
If my tears spilled spontaneously at that moment it’s because I immediately understood that what was happening, like in a dream, was the treat you… — Ai Yazawa
I am an orphan, alone: nevertheless I am found everywhere. I am one, but opposed to myself. I am youth and old man at one… — Carl Jung
She touched the healthy folds of skin around the baby's neck, wrists, and thighs, the dark lines crying for life made in his forehead, and… — Shannon Hale
I'm touched, Rixon. A bomb. How elaborate. Why didn't you keep things simple and just march inside my bedroom one night and put a bullet… — Becca Fitzpatrick
Wendy warmed my heart, earned my trust, touched my soul, and then touched me in a lot of other places. And right after we'd slept… — Caprice Crane
I made art a philosophy, and philosophy an art: I altered the minds of men, and the colour of things: I awoke the imagination of… — Oscar Wilde
Nothing living should ever be treated with contempt. Whatever it is that lives, a man, a tree, or a bird, should be touched gently, because… — Elizabeth Goudge
To Love is to be God. Never will a Lover's chest feel any sorrow. Never will a Lover's robe be touched by mortals. Never will… — Unknown Author
They looked as if nothing had ever touched them--all well-mothered, protected, with a soft sheen of contentment. None of them had ever been in jail,… — Charles Bukowski
He looked at her, and the clarity of his dark eyes struck her heart with a sensation of a wound touched. — Shannon Hale
Ain't that a sight? With all the things we know and learn, we still ain't touched the big mysteries -- where we come from, where… — Libba Bray
I invited a few people to help celebrate your birthday," Cameron said sheepishly. She threw up her hands. "Surprise." "We sort of come with the… — Julie James
Once we have tasted far streams, touched the gold, found some limit beyond the waterfall, a season changes and we come back changed but safe,… — William Stafford
The paranoid one's wards are still active. They keep me several feet from the building." "But not his car," I said, a smile tugging at… — Karen Marie Moning
Here's to responsibility," he toasted. "Twice a week." "And recklessness every day in between," I emphasized. He grinned and touched his can to mine. — Stephenie Meyer
I want to see you again." He stopped, took her face in his hands. "I need to see you again." Her pulse jumped, as if… — Nora Roberts
It is so important to see that we are all converted, that we have in our hearts a conviction concerning this great work. It is… — Gordon B. Hinckley
You want to keep looking?" I asked. "Yeah, maybe." "I'll leave you to it, then." I started for the door. "No." He said it quickly,… — Kelley Armstrong
I slid closer, feeling his arms close around me, tightening. Our lips touched-- "Derek?" his dad called. "Chloe?" Derek let out a growl. I laughed… — Kelley Armstrong
She wandered over to the enclosed range, a rather modern-looking contraption that Cook had purchased earlier in the year. "Do you know how to work… — Julia Quinn

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