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1112 Watched quotes by 916 unique authors

Poetry began in the matriarchal age, and derives its magic from the moon, not from the sun. No poet can hope to understand the nature… — Robert Graves
Norah watched him, serious and utterly absorbed in his task, overcome by the simple fact of his existence. — Kim Edwards
And as I watched him, I knew that in every dark night there was, somewhere, a small light burning that could never be quenched. — Juliet Marillier
But this is touching, Severus,” said Dumbledore seriously. “Have you grown to care for the boy, after all?” “For him?” shouted Snape. “Expecto Patronum!” From… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
Cammie!" I'll never forget the tone of Macey's voice in that moment. "Cam," she said slowly, moving toward me, "I know how it feels to… — Ally Carter
...and I put on "All My Love" and watched the sun rise yet again and thought thank you Robert Plant for all your love but… — Miriam Toews
She remembered the story from her childhood, about Adam and Eve in the garden, and the talking snake. Even as a little girl she had… — Orson Scott Card
Lyon knew she wasn't aware she was being watched, either. She wouldn't have eaten the leaf otherwise, or reached for another. “Sir, which one is… — Julie Garwood
Perhaps it would have been easier if I said that not being able to find something is like suddenly not remembering the words to your… — Cecelia Ahern
I watched the edges of the leaves slowly unfold, fluttering in the breeze. "How long did you wait?" It would've been unbearably romantic if he'd… — Maggie Stiefvater
I watched the sheets breathe when she breathed, like how Dad used to say that trees inhale when people exhale, because I was too young… — Jonathan Safran Foer
As I watched Bill, waiting with apparent calm for death to come to him, I had a flash of him as I'd known him: the… — Charlaine Harris
I watched them, thinking that little girls who make their mothers live grow up to be such powerful women. — Elizabeth Gilbert
I think one of the most important differences between us is that you are excellent at living in a way that is commensurate with your… — John Green
Oh," she said, in a very different way. "Well. Thanks for my part in the compliment. Naturally I'd love to be watched and controlled, but… — Sarah Rees Brennan
Not fair? Oh, I'm sorry I get this lovely laptop computing device when all you get is the ability to walk, control your hands, and… — Jordan Sonnenblick
I watched his fingers clench and unclench, and I wondered if he was dreaming that they were wrapped around my neck. — Stephenie Meyer
Lear, Macbeth. Mercutio – they live on their own as it were. The newspapers are full of them, if we were only the Shakespeares to… — Walter de La Mare
Vin shook her head. "No, not me. I'm not a good person or a bad person. I'm just here to kill things." OreSeur watched her… — Brandon Sanderson
For years afterwards when Amory thought of Eleanor he seemed still to hear the wind sobbing around him and sending little chills into the places… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
Um, Faythe?” Marc reached for my arm, and a small grin turned up one corner of his beautiful mouth. “As my first official piece of… — Rachel Vincent
He does this on purpose," Stephanie's mother said as they sat in the car, seat belts on and ready to go. They watched him appear… — Derek Landy
One of us had loved the other more perfectly, had watched the other more closely, and one of us listened and the other hadn’t, and… — Nicole Krauss
Did you see my ninja move?That was fast, right?" "You are not a ninja, Shane." "I've watched all the movies. I just haven't gotten the… — Rachel Caine
Seriously, Shane? Ditto? That's the best you can do?" Shane and Michael exchanged identical looks and shrugs. Guys. "Let me show you idiots how it's… — Rachel Caine

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