Washed Quotes
360 quotes by 301 authors
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The images of his infinite pasts and infinite futures washed over him as he waited, paralyzed, in the present.
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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Glass shattered, vampires roared, humans screamed. The noise battered at me, just as the tidal wave of scores of brains at high gear washed over…
— Charlaine Harris
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There is something about the aroma of fresh books that's totally intoxicating. A new book has a certain clean, crisp smell full of promise that…
— Debra Ginsberg
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The stupid things you say in the rain, that can't ever be washed away.
— Janet Fitch
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He leaned her back against the tub, setting her head on the edge, then washed her shoulders. "I know I left you once." She opened…
— Kelley Armstrong
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A mental stain can neither be blotted out by the passage of time nor washed away by any waters.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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The waves of pain that had only lapped at me before now reared high up and washed over my head, pulling me under. I did…
— Stephenie Meyer
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Pass by the synthetic yarn department, then, with your nose in the air. Should a clerk come out with the remark that All Young Mothers…
— Elizabeth Zimmermann
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I got a washed out version of Mom’s curls and a better copy of Dad’s blue eyes, The rest of me, I guess, is up…
— Lilith Saintcrow
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Alice doesn't seem to mind because she's laughing too, and biting her lip, all doe-eyed, and tossing her freshly washed hair, and Norton tosses his…
— David Nicholls
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Mircea must have heard us come in, but he continued what he was doing. He stood with his back to us, the candlelight on his…
— Karen Chance
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Oh, my God. It hit me like a tsunami then: how perfect he was for me, how he was everything I could possibly hope for,…
— James Patterson
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Ancient one sleeping, waiting to rise When earth's power bleeds sacred red The mark strikes true; Queen Tsi Sgili will devise He shall be washed…
— P. C. Cast
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You will be wondering about that sugar bowl, I imagine, is it still in use? You are wondering, has it been cleaned? You may very…
— Shirley Jackson
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Dad told Uncle Seth not to screw things up,†she informed me as we washed our hands. “He said even if Uncle Seth is famous,…
— Richelle Mead
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The Lighthouse was then a silvery, misty-looking tower with a yellow eye, that opened suddenly, and softly in the evening. Now— James looked at the…
— Virginia Woolf
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I am a frayed and nibbled survivor in a fallen world, and I am getting along. I am aging and eaten and have done my…
— Annie Dillard
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Someone could cut through the mess in our house and look at it like one might look at rings on a tree or layers of…
— Holly Black
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It was true what Jim said, this wasn’t the end but the beginning. But the wars would end one day and Jim would come then,…
— Jamie O'Neill
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wert thou as far As that vast shore washed with the farthest sea, I would adventure for such merchandise.
— William Shakespeare
Who Wrote These Washed Quotes
301 authors contributed a total of 360 Washed Quotes, led by these top contributors: