Wide Quotes
1556 Wide quotes by 1193 unique authors
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Her underwear, her jeans, the comforter, my corduroys and my boxers between us, I thought. Five layers, and yet I felt it, the nervous warmth…
— John Green
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I ran. A grown man running with a swarm of screaming children. But i didn't care. I ran with the wind blowing in my face,…
— Khaled Hosseini
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I handed the test in five minutes before the end of the day. Mrs. Baker took it calmly, then reached into her bottom drawer for…
— Gary D. Schmidt
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Uh... ," Ivy stammered, and I glanced up to see her eyes wide in consideration. "I'm kidding," I said. "It passed the lethal-amulet test, remember?"…
— Kim Harrison
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Maybe a person's world can grow bigger in all the right ways, not too wide that it becomes shallow, just large enough to preserve its…
— Deb Caletti
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I am a Stormdancer! Mere metal is nothing compared with the power of a storm." Kade made his voice boom and spread his arms wide.…
— Maria V. Snyder
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Family was even a bigger word than I imagined, wide and without limitations, if you allowed it, defying easy definition. You had family that was…
— Deb Caletti
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There's something fascinating about seeing something you don't like at first but directly know you will love—in time. People are that way, all through life.…
— Vincent Price
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For that moment, at least, all our doors and windows were wide open; we were not carefully shutting out God's purifying light, in order to…
— Madeleine L'Engle
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Oh, ma petite, you are growing gargantuan." I looked at him and it was not a friendly look. "Never tease a woman about her weight,…
— Laurell K. Hamilton
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The Lord often has his prophets climb mountains to converse with Him. I always wondered why He did that, and now I know the answer:…
— Paulo Coelho
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You're alive," I whisper, pressing my palms against my cheeks, feeling the smile that's so wide it must look like a grimace. Peeta's alive.
— Suzanne Collins
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And so faintly you came tapping, tapping at my chamber door, That I scarce was sure I heard you"— here I opened wide the door;…
— Edgar Allan Poe
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My body Healed quickly. But the wound to my psyche was deep. Wide. First aid, too little, too late, left me hemorrhaging inside, the blood…
— Ellen Hopkins
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Sitting next to her, Amy was wide-eyed, mesmerized at the sight of Jack heading over in all his seemingly pissed-off-once-again glory. "I changed my mind,…
— Julie James
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We should be astonished at the goodness of God, stunned that He should bother to call us by name, our mouths wide open at His…
— Brennan Manning
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You cheated!” He looked at her, wide-eyed with feigned outrage. “I beg your pardon. If you were a man, I would call you out for…
— Sarah MacLean
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Edward knew what it was like to say over and over again the names of those you had left behind. He knew what it was…
— Kate DiCamillo
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Do you truly believe that you care more for me than I do for you?" he murmured, leaning closer to me as he spoke, his…
— Stephenie Meyer
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Charlotte, darling," Henry said to his wife, who was staring at him in gape-mouthed horror. Jessamine, beside her, was wide eyed. "Sorry I'm late. You…
— Cassandra Clare
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It doesn't eat meat." I said. "It's a herbivore. It's like a big cow." Denna looked at me and started to laugh. Not hysterical laughter,…
— Patrick Rothfuss
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Today the U.S. government can demand the nation-wide recall of defective softball bats, sneakers, stuffed animals, and foam-rubber toy cows. But it cannot order a…
— Eric Schlosser
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With my hand in his, I looked at all the apartment buildings with rushes of love, peering in the wide streetside windows that revealed living…
— Aimee Bender
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as a bird swoops down on it's prey, and assumes this land bound wretch into heaven, so did romeo steal her lips before they fled…
— Anne Fortier
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A certain man once lost a diamond cuff-link in the wide blue sea, and twenty years later, on the exact day, a Friday apparently, he…
— Vladimir Nabokov
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