Waited Quotes
500 Waited quotes by 395 unique authors
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A hush of expectancy descended in the chamber as all waited to hear the request. What treasure could he want? Laren inventoried in her mind…
— Kristen Britain
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He had been full of the idea so long, dreamed it right through to the end, waited with his teeth set, so to speak, at…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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SEASONS PASSED, FALL AND WINTER and spring and summer. Leaves blew in through the open door of Lucius Clarke’s shop, and rain, and the green…
— Kate DiCamillo
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Mostly though, they waited. For the mail. For the news. For the bells. For breakfast and lunch and dinner. For one day to be over…
— Julie Otsuka
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It was like they waited to tell each other things that had never been told before. What she had to say was terrible and afraid.…
— Carson McCullers
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Tawny," I barked. My voice held the authority of a drill sergeant. She jumped. "I am NOT making out with you until the end of…
— Richelle Mead
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Only the free-wheeling artist-explorer, non-academic, scientist-philosopher, mechanic, economist-poet who has never waited for patron-starting and accrediting of his co-ordinate capabilities holds the prime initiative today.
— R. Buckminster Fuller
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I need your help.” Royce looked up as if his head weighed a hundred pounds, his eyes red, his face ashen. He waited. “One last…
— Michael J. Sullivan
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Some women waited for a night in shining armor. She, apparently, had ended up with a knight in black jeans and leather, who wanted to…
— Ilona Andrews
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No second chance?" A wry smile twisted Carrick's lips. "There might have been, had I not waited so long to take it.
— Nora Roberts
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The street to my left was backed up with traffic and I watched the people waiting patiently in the cars. There was almost always a…
— Charles Bukowski
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I've never been this wet in my life, " said Kira. "Even immersed in a bathtub I swear I was dryer than I am now.…
— Dan Wells
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I loved the way he kissed me, as if he had to, as if he'd go crazy if he didn't and had nearly waited too…
— Sylvia Day
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Always in the dream, it seemed as if there were a destination: a something--he could not grasp what-that lay beyond the place where the thickness…
— Lois Lowry
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Sufre mas el que espera siempre que aquel que nunca espero a nadie? Does he who is always waiting suffer more than he who’s never…
— Pablo Neruda
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He shook his head. “No. Because there's no one else out there who understands you like I do.” I waited for more. “That's it? You're…
— Richelle Mead
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Like a Chinese box, the world of the novel contained smaller worlds, and inside those were yet smaller worlds. Together, these worlds made up a…
— Haruki Murakami
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There. She had thanked Sebastian. She waited for a bolt of lightning to shoot out of the clouds and striker her dead. But nothing happened.
— Cassandra Clare
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We all watched Al open the door. Turning, he waved to us, then passed the threshold. The door shut behind him. I waited for something…
— Kim Harrison
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I waited two thousand years for you, Grace Alexander,” he whispered in her ear. “And you were worth every second of it.
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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The smallest snowstorm on record took place an hour ago in my back yard. It was approximately two flakes. I waited for more to fall,…
— Richard Brautigan
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But even in her laughter there was something missing. She never seemed to be truly happy; she just seemed to be passing time while she…
— Cecelia Ahern
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She might have liked to try to strangle him with those slender fingers of hers, but she wanted to make a job of it and…
— Emile Zola
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And as for you Agent Pallas – man-to-man, if you ever insult my girl on national television again, I’ll…” he stopped. Everyone in the room…
— Julie James
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Leo waited while the fish centaur put away his supplies. Aphros's lobster-claw horns kept swimming around in his thick hair, and Leo had to resist…
— Rick Riordan
Who Wrote These Waited Quotes
395 authors contributed a total of 500 Waited Quotes, led by these top contributors: