Twists Quotes

342 Twists quotes by 298 unique authors

Memory is slippery. It bends to our understanding of the world, twists to accommodate our prejudices. It is unreliable. Witnesses seldom remember the same things.… — Holly Black
I see now how things even up, how they are squared away, and how they balance under the law of love and justice. No year… — Faith Baldwin
Insecurity twists meanings and poisons trust. In a closely beleaguered city every sentry is a potential traitor. — Graham Greene
When she looked at herself in her wedding photographs, Ammu felt the woman that looked back at her was someone else. A foolish jewelled bride.… — Arundhati Roy
It's like there's a filter set up in my brain, except instead of making things better, it twists everything around so what comes out of… — Lauren Oliver
She gathers my half of the blankets around her and curls up against the wall. She will sleep for hours more, dreaming endless landscapes and… — Isaac Marion
Just the sound of his voice twists my stomach into a knot of unpleasant emotions like guilt, sadness and fear. And longing. I might as… — Suzanne Collins
For the rest of his life, Oliver Twist remembers a single word of blessing spoken to him by another child because this word stood out… — Charles Dickens
Somewhere, things must be beautiful and vivid. Somewhere else, life has to be beautiful and vivid and rich. Not like this muted palette -a pale… — Lisa Ann Sandell
Stories took twists and turns down fairy-tale paths or down very human everyday ones. You think youâ€™re at the end of the book, and itâ€™s… — Deb Caletti
Tod's eyes widened and his irises swirled in tight twists of blue. "Well, I don't see that I have much of a choice, considering that's… — Rachel Vincent
Alternatively you can twist the cylinder round twice clockwise; that turns it into a hand grenade. Five-second fuse. I tested it on one of my… — Anthony Horowitz
Oh-do be careful with that! That's my Buddha hand grenade. Twist the head twice and throw it and anyone within ten yards can say their… — Anthony Horowitz
Everything is nothing, with a twist. — Kurt Vonnegut
The most interesting thing about writing is the way that it obliterates time. Three hours seem like three minutes. Then there is the business of… — Gore Vidal
It's hard to explain what happens when jazz and punk fuse with a violin twist but it works. Probably because Anson Choi takes off his… — Melina Marchetta
I have come to understand that life is composed of a series of coincidences. How we react to these - how we exercise what some… — John Perkins
We efface an hour by passionate love, without twists, without aftertaste. When it is finished, it is not finished, we lie still in each other's… — Anais Nin
I understand perfectly. Darquesse isn't a separate entity. She isn't another person. She's you. If you make the wrong choices, if you stop loving the… — Derek Landy
The future was uncertain, absolutely, and there were many hurdles, twists, and turns to come, but as long as I kept moving forward, one foot… — Chris Gardner

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