Wide Quotes
1556 Wide quotes by 1193 unique authors
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He put the box in Kahlan's lap. As she picked it up, she gave him the biggest smile he had ever seen. Before he even…
— Terry Goodkind
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He paused, twisting his goatee, considering the law in Deuteronomy that forbade clothes with mixed fibers. A problematic bit of Scripture. A matter that required…
— Joe Hill
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Paradise was always over there, a day’s sail away. But it’s a funny thing, escapism. You can go far and wide and you can keep…
— J. Maarten Troost
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--then on the shore Of the wide world I stand alone, and think Till love and fame to nothingness do sink.
— John Keats
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King Duncan looked up and swept his gaze slowly around the room. Cassandra, he saw, was defiant as ever. Arald's face was set and determined.…
— John Flanagan
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She hoped he was running to his red deer woman, and that when he tapped on the door of her heart, she'd open it wide…
— Charles de Lint
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Without a human voice to read them aloud, or a pair of wide eyes following them by flashlight beneath a blanket, books had no real…
— John Connolly
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The thought of what America would be like If the Classics had a wide circulation Troubles my sleep (Cantico del Sole)
— Ezra Pound
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My feet are completely flat, but for most of my life they were still shaped like feet. Now, thanks to bunions, they're shaped more like…
— David Sedaris
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What's this about?" "Finally. Interest," was the only response. "If this is one of your tricks..." Like the time Torin had ordered hundreds of blow-up…
— Gena Showalter
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The Stars. Jared slept beneath them, uneasy in the rustling leaves. From the battlements Finn gazed up at them, seeing the impossible distances between galaxies…
— Catherine Fisher
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When you are a kid you have your own language, and unlike French or Spanish or whatever you start learning in fourth grade, this one…
— Jodi Picoult
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Facinating." He broke into a wide grin. "I've discovered something, Khufu. This is not Memphis, Egypt." Khufu gave me a sideways look, and I could…
— Rick Riordan
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Closing your eyes isn't going to change anything. Nothing's going to disappear just because you can't see what's going on. In fact, things will even…
— Haruki Murakami
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The to Cathal was battered and only one wagon wide, with swells of hard earth where mud had frozen during cold ad rainy seasons. Enna…
— Shannon Hale
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Panic. You open your mouth. Open it so wide your jaws creak. You order your lungs to draw air, NOW, you need air, need it…
— Khaled Hosseini
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Squirrelflight rested her tail on his shoulder, urging him to lie still until his injuries could be treated. Brambleclaw led Stormfur and Brook up to…
— Erin Hunter
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There are some who go through life with a shadow hanging over them, particularly if they live in a building which has long wide awnings.
— Daniel Handler
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We have about three hours of homework a night, and our evening study period is only two hours, so if you want to spend the…
— Holly Black
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Once you look past the hype, actors are nothing more than fugitives from reality who specialize in contradiction: we are both children and hardened adults—wide-eyed…
— Bruce Campbell
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Arthur, with his keen blue eyes and hair of burnished gold, his ready smile and guileless countenance. Wide and heavy of shoulder, long of limb,…
— Stephen R. Lawhead
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The laughter in his deep-set black eyes, the feverish heat of his big hand around mine, the flash of his white teeth against his dark…
— Stephenie Meyer
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I stared into her eyes, wide under the thick fringe of lashes, and yearned for sleep. Not for oblivion, as I had before, not to…
— Stephenie Meyer
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Where were we?" she said. "Getting credit," I said. "What about it?" "Well, it's nice to get credit." The spokes of her rear wheel spun…
— Jerry Spinelli
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In happy ignorance, I sighed for a world I did not know, where I hoped to find every pleasure and enjoyment which my heart could…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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