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1112 Watched quotes by 916 unique authors

A bus came. The soldier turned away from her and walked toward it. Tatiana watched him. Even his walk was from another world; the step… — Paullina Simons
Simon watched a kelpie skip past, carrying a glass of blue fluid, and raised an eyebrow. “It’s not like Magnus’s party,” Isabelle reassured him. “Everything… — Cassandra Clare
I watched the gorilla's eyes again, wise and knowing eyes, and wondered about this business of trying to teach apes language. Our language. Why? There… — Douglas Adams
She watched the sun bleed water out of the icicle. Warm and cold working together to make an icicle. Warm and cold anger working together… — Gregory Maguire
Have you ever watched a child learning to walk? Before this week, I never had, but there's a certain grace to it. Well, if not… — Ann Aguirre
There were two Avoxes with me in prison. Darius and Lavinia, but the guards mostly called them the redheads. They'd been our servants in the… — Suzanne Collins
The look he gave me...My stomach quivered in that exact same way when I watched Before Sunset, yearning for a guy to know me so… — Justina Chen
The flames sawed in the wind and the embers paled and deepened and paled and deepened like the bloodbeat of some living thing eviscerate upon… — Cormac McCarthy
I wondered to myself why no one else had seen him standing so far away, before he was suddenly, impossibly saving my life. With chagrin,… — Stephenie Meyer
wisdom is like a bottomless pond. You throw stones in and they sink into darkness and dissolve. Her eyes looking back do not reflect anything.… — Amy Tan
Now as he watched Katie toying with a ring that wasn't there, he felt his old investigative instincts kick in. There'd been a husband, he… — Nicholas Sparks
Alec watched them through the half-open door, Jace leaned against the sink as his adoptive sister sponged his wrists and wrapped them in a white… — Cassandra Clare
I have heard what poets write about women. They rhyme and rhapsodize and lie. I have watched sailors on the shore stare mutely at the… — Patrick Rothfuss
How'd you get in here?" She raised her eyebrows. “You pick pockets.” Kat watched his hand fly to his back pocket. “I can pick locks.… — Ally Carter
This was a dream. A very bad, bad dream, brought on by liver poisoning from too many gin and tonics. Here it was, a deal… — Jeaniene Frost
Apparently being a mermaid is dead dull. I watched The Little Mermaid with her once a few years ago—she thought it was freaking hilarious. She… — Kiersten White
The row of dolls watched her impassively from the bookshelf, their tea party propriety almost certainly offended. — Holly Black
She is nine, beloved, as open-faced as the sky and as self-contained. I have watched her grow. As recently as three or four years ago,… — Annie Dillard
By this time, half the people in High Norland were gathered in Royal Square to stare at the castle. They all watched with disbelief as… — Diana Wynne Jones
And as we watched, the Tsar of Death lifted up his eyelids like skirts and began to dance in the streets of Leningrad. — Catherynne M. Valente
I watched you for years,” she whispered. The tears were drying on her cheeks, and heat was building within her. If he would just touch… — Elizabeth Hoyt
I watched her, waiting. She smiled. Her lips curved up and the edges, and her chocolate eyes warmed. I’d just admitted to stalking her, and… — Stephenie Meyer
I have watched them all day and they are the same men that we are. I believe that I could walk up to the mill… — Ernest Hemingway
I watched her die many times. In my way, not in hers. In sunlight, in shadow, by moonlight, by candlelight. In the long afternoons when… — Jean Rhys
The Saab seethed off into the night. Arthur watched it go, as stunned as a man might be who, having believed himself to be totally… — Douglas Adams

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