Trapped Quotes
512 quotes by 429 authors
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She found herself thinking of how it would feel to be safely trapped in his arms, with no more possibility to choose.
— Paolo Giordano
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She hadn’t meant to get trapped in a conversation. That was the trouble with offering help to old people.
— Libba Bray
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I'm not getting it all sorted, she worried. I'm not getting it right. You are brilliant, the Voice reassured her. It is imperfect. So are…
— Lois McMaster Bujold
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...you could not measure love on a scale of degrees, and now she understood that it was the same with pain. Pain might escalate upward…
— Kristin Cashore
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In the vaults of our hearts and brains, danger waits. All the chambers are not lovely, light and high. There are holes in the floor…
— Thomas Harris
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being with someone for over a year can mean that you love them … but it can also mean you’re trapped.
— David Levithan
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Fanfiction is what literature might look like if it were reinvented from scratch after a nuclear apocalypse by a band of brilliant pop-culture junkies trapped…
— Lev Grossman
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She had that thing most people don't have - curiosity. She might not have always got the right answers, but she wanted to ask the…
— Zadie Smith
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Have you ever felt trapped in circumstances, then discovered that the only trap was your own lack of vision, lack of courage, or failure to…
— Nick Vujicic
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Then your fingers moved down to my chin. You pushed it up with your thumb to look at me, almost like you were studying me…
— Lucy Christopher
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We easily become trapped in the 'someday' mentality. Someday I'll have all the money I need to enjoy life. Someday I'll be able to spent…
— Nick Vujicic
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Her mind is a bird that's trapped inside her skull, flapping and thrashing, never breaking free.
— Lauren DeStefano
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The home we seek is in eternity; The Truth we seek is like a shoreless sea, Of which your paradise is but a drop. This…
— Farid al-Din Attar
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It's as though the words are trapped, buried under past fears, past lives, like fossils compressed under layers of dirt.
— Lauren Oliver
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Self-awareness is a trait that not only makes us human but also paradoxically makes us want to be more than merely human. As I said…
— Vilayanur S. Ramachandran
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Children make that big a difference to you? He asked. I nodded. Yeah, they do. I never figured you as the maternal type. I'm not,…
— Laurell K. Hamilton
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I have become a collapsing star, pulling everything around it, even the light, into an ever-expanding void. Once I lose all ability to communicate with…
— Tan Twan Eng
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Water liked to be free. Given time, water could overcome any barrier, and it hated to be trapped, just like Percy.
— Rick Riordan
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I feel claimed and bonded to him like animals do. I feel like I've already been caught and trapped and he's merely priming me, leaving…
— Katy Evans
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The weight of the sky dropped onto Atlas's back, almost smashing him flat until he managed to get to his knees, struggling to get out…
— Rick Riordan
Who Wrote These Trapped Quotes
429 authors contributed a total of 512 Trapped Quotes, led by these top contributors: