Twisting Quotes

93 quotes by 89 authors

He had learned that close-held secrets could often be cracked by going all the way to the top and there making himself unbearably unpleasant. He… — Robert A. Heinlein
I once saw Arnold Schwarzenegger kill a man in a movie by grabbing his head and twisting it until the neck broke. Was that difficult?… — David Wong
Every man has a weakness," he patiently explained. "I'll find theirs, I promise you." "Every man?" "Yes," he answered emphatically. His hand moved to the… — Julie Garwood
I grabbed Aunt Prue's tiny hand, her fingers as small as bare twigs in winter. I closed my eyes and took her other hand, twisting… — Kami Garcia
I am already married," she remarks to the empty air, twisting the ring on her right hand that covers an sold, distinctive scar. — Erin Morgenstern
When you see the crooked Warden," said Locke, twisting something in his hands, "tell hi that Lock Lamora learns slowly, but he learns well. And… — Scott Lynch
Then I guess we cannot miss the famous festival in New Orleans," he found himself saying, just to take the shadows from her eyes. She… — Christine Feehan
Your twisting is done--you have the last thread of my heart. I wonder: when the thread grows slack, will you feel it? — Sarah Waters
Sometimes it seems unfair that events so old can reach forward through the years, sinking claws into one's life and twisting all that follows it.… — Robin Hobb
I didn't feel physically sick. But mentally. My mind was twisting in so many ways. (...) We once saw a documentary on migraines. One of… — Jay Asher
Now that lilacs are in bloom She has a bowl of lilacs in her room And twists one in her fingers while she talks. "Ah,… — Thomas Stearns Eliot
Do you sometimes wish you could fast-forward a week? You know something bad's coming up, and you know you'll get through it, but the prospect… — Charlaine Harris
Ursan flourished the knife, threatening me. "Talk, or I'll start cutting off body parts." "Yours? Or mine?" I kept my voice steady despite my insides… — Maria V. Snyder
After another half second, he's locked me in a bear hug, crushing me into his chest and lifting my feet a couple inches off the… — Rick Yancey
I don't believe in twisting yourself into knots of excuses and explanations over the food you make.... Usually one's cooking is better than one thinks… — Julia Child
In 2001, my father finally succumbed to the bone cancer that had tortured him for seven years. His last weeks were a terrible, black icing… — Peter Baynham
Hair is an issue for most women, and after washing, blow-drying, flat-ironing, curling, braiding, twisting and spending the time and money on it, who wants… — Nicole Ari Parker
In regards to core training, I try to incorporate the medicine ball whenever possible. As a baseball player, there is a lot of twisting and… — Albert Pujols
Arabic is very twisting, very beautiful. The call to prayer is quite haunting; it almost makes you a believer on the spot. — John Updike
Each black hole spins on its axis like the Earth spins. That spin creates two vortexes of twisting space, somewhat like vortexes in a bathtub… — Kip Thorne

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