Twisting Quotes
93 quotes by 89 authors
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His hand closed automatically around the fake Horcrux but in spite of everything, in spite of the dark and twisting path he saw stretching ahead…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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The bridge will only take you halfway there, to those mysterious lands you long to see. Through gypsy camps and swirling Arab fair, and moonlit…
— Shel Silverstein
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A water snake glided smoothly up the pool, twisting its periscope head from side to side; and it swam the length of the pool and…
— John Steinbeck
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Pain! Deep, tearing, throbbing, needle-sharp, hammer-blunt pain – ripping through his body and through his mind, twisting deep in his guts and slicing at his…
— Stuart Hill
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India, she now knew, would not be content staying in the background, was nobody's wallpaper, insisted in interjecting itself into everyone's life, meddling with it,…
— Thrity Umrigar
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Time wastes too fast : every letter I trace tells me with what rapidity Life follows my pen ; the days and hours of it,…
— Laurence Sterne
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Better to accept the wretched truth than struggle, twisting to make a wish a reality.
— Louise Penny
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He glanced over at me, a smile twisting his lips. "Hey, no advice, Ghost Girl. Guardians should be seen and not heard." I flipped him…
— Richelle Mead
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He paused, twisting his goatee, considering the law in Deuteronomy that forbade clothes with mixed fibers. A problematic bit of Scripture. A matter that required…
— Joe Hill
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...And perhaps you can sense, in some small twisting loop of your gut, the convergence of the wrong, of the right, and of the woefully…
— Neal Shusterman
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Then I felt something inside me break and music began to pour out into the quiet. My fingers danced; intricate and quick they spun something…
— Patrick Rothfuss
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Oh, Jason, I couldn't get my locker open...I know, I tried twisting it right, then left, but it wouldn't budge. I guess I'm just not…
— Meg Cabot
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My grandmother used to say that twisting paths always cross again," he told her. "And whose paths are more twisted than ours?
— Neal Shusterman
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And death shall have no dominion. Under the windings of the sea They lying long shall not die windily; Twisting on racks when sinews give…
— Dylan Thomas
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He took both of my hands, twisting to face me more fully on the flattened box beneath us, and again the colors in his irises…
— Rachel Vincent
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Fox dung! I'm a loyal ShadowClan cat. If I'm ever made deputy or leader it will be because I have earned it myself - and…
— Erin Hunter
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So what's your team called?" asked Kate, twisting her legs into a pretzel-like configuration, "We're called the Winmates because we're inmates who win." Kate looked…
— Trenton Lee Stewart
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The most true-love words are not the ones that grasp and hold and bind you, twisting you both up together in some black dance. No,…
— Deb Caletti
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One of the strangest things about life is that it will chug on, blind and oblivious, even as your private world - your little carved-out…
— Lauren Oliver
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The world goes on, as stupid and brutal as tomorrow as it was today. And though I am shuddering with pain, and twisting with pain,…
— Jennifer Donnelly
Who Wrote These Twisting Quotes
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