Wide Quotes
1556 Wide quotes by 1193 unique authors
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There were times when I lifted my face to the sky, stretched my arms wide to the winter night, and laughed out loud, so happy…
— Jennifer Donnelly
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He grabbed for the coatrack that stood by the door, ripped the coats off it, and flung the door wide, the rack held above his…
— Cassandra Clare
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What kills love? Only this: Neglect. Not to see you when you stand before me. Not to think of you in the little things. Not…
— Jeanette Winterson
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As one, they leap, laughing, and that is where we leave them - mouths open, arms spread wide, fingers splayed to take in the whole…
— Libba Bray
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...the world feels so big when you're out in the wide open. It's like you don't have a place in it when you don't have…
— Gayle Forman
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And she looks at me with her eyes open wide and a face that says: Oh my God, I'm muckin' around in my sexy Jesus-boots,…
— Jaclyn Moriarty
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What a marvelous cooperative arrangement - plants and animals each inhaling each other's exhalations, a kind of planet-wide mutual mouth-to-stoma resuscitation, the entire elegant cycle…
— Carl Sagan
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Things aren't ever what they seem to be when you first look at them. What's important is that you keep your mind wide open and…
— Christopher Paul Curtis
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There are passages and doors And Realms that lie unseen. There are Roads both wide and narrow And no avenue between. Doors Remain closed for…
— Wayne Thomas Batson
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I saw him open his mouth wide. . . as though he had wanted to swallow all the air, all the earth, all the men…
— Joseph Conrad
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I’m broken, I have cut myself wide open. I can see my heart and it is not what I believed it was, it is not…
— Elizabeth Scott
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though the wide universe is full of good, no kernel of nourishing corn can come to him but through his toil bestowed on that plot…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Jamie," I said, "how, exactly, do you decide whether you're drunk?" Aroused by my voice, he swayed alarmingly to one side, but caught himself on…
— Diana Gabaldon
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This worked out perfectly for me in college, because what nineteen-year-old Virginia boy doesn't want a wide-hipped, sarcastic Greek girl with short hair that's permed…
— Tina Fey
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Shifting in the hospital bed had blown her closet door wide open.
— Ilona Andrews
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I'll try to communicate, Taylor said. She spoke slowly and deliberately. Hello! We need help. Is your village close? My village is Denver. And I…
— Libba Bray
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To love in any way is to be like a child—it means to be vulnerable, to be wide-eyed, to be selfless. There is no such…
— Ted Dekker
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Often I have thought of the day when I gazed for the first time at the sea. The sea is vast, the sea is wide,…
— Thomas Mann
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How did you keep this by you?" Grey demanded abruptly. "You were searched to the skin when you were brought back." The wide mouth curved…
— Diana Gabaldon
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Thanks for not freaking out," I said. "Oh, I'm freaking out," Paul promised, his eyes wide. "I just think it's awesome!
— Rick Riordan
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Feelings of longing seemed to burst from her heart; they ran in all directions, like streams of blood, seeking out paths to all the places…
— Sigrid Undset
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I want to make a world more magical than my own. I don't care if it makes sense, I don't care if it's ridiculed or…
— Lauren DeStefano
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There was a fire in the wide hearth before them, and it was burning with a sweet smell, as if it were built of apple-wood.
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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Why fear? The stuff of my being is matter, ever changing, ever moving, but never lost; so what need of denominations and creeds to deny…
— Zora Neale Hurston
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The two stand in the fast-thinning throng of victims, but they speak as if they were alone. Eye to eye, voice to voice, hand to…
— Charles Dickens
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