Wondered Quotes
730 Wondered quotes by 510 unique authors
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He sat a long time and he thought about his life and how little of it he could ever have foreseen and he wondered for…
— Cormac McCarthy
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What could thunderbirds want with us?" I wondered aloud [...] "We'll find out when Big Bird wakes up," Marc said. My father shook his head.…
— Rachel Vincent
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I realized I was on a something island. 'How did I get here,' I wondered, surrounded by Nothing, "and how can I get back?
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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I wondered about the half-life of regret.
— Lorrie Moore
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All this he saw, for one moment breathless and intense, vivid on the morning sky; and still, as he looked, he lived; and still, as…
— Kenneth Grahame
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But I wondered if all this kissing was a bad habit with him and me. The thing we did with our mouths instead of talking.
— Gabrielle Zevin
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She wondered why they didn't understand that their true selfs were good enough, and if they weren't, then the someones they weren't good enough for,…
— Lynsay Sands
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I wondered about the explorers who'd sailed their ships to the end of the world. How terrified they must have been when they risked falling…
— Jodi Picoult
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For the first time, I saw what was in his heart, and I wondered if he might ever want to look deep enough to see…
— Jennifer Donnelly
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Um, Bella? You've got a huge cut on your forehead, and it's gushing blood," he informed me. I clapped my hand over my head. Sure…
— Stephenie Meyer
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I wondered how long it took for a baby to become yours, for familiarity to set in. Maybe as long as it took a new…
— Jodi Picoult
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I have sometimes wondered if the greatest desire of man is to be known and loved anyway.
— Donald Miller
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I wondered why the head could move so swiftly while the heart dragged its feet.
— Jodi Picoult
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when she thought it over afterwards it occurred to her that she ought to have wondered at this, but at the time it all seemed…
— Lewis Carroll
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He felt her heart beating against his chest. The moment began to transmute, and he wondered if there was something he should do. He wondered…
— Neil Gaiman
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I've wondered, though, if one of the reasons we fail to acknowledge the brilliance of life is because we don't want the responsibility inherent in…
— Donald Miller
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She was the stone-faced queen, then and ever after. She had needed the mask to rule, and she had been glad to have it. She…
— Megan Whalen Turner
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I wondered, "Why have I been chasing happiness my whole life when bliss was here the entire time?
— Elizabeth Gilbert
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And when she started becoming a “young lady,” and no one was allowed to look at her because she thought she was fat. And how…
— Stephen Chbosky
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The pain was as unexpected as a thunderclap in a clear sky. Eddis's chest tightened, as something closed around her heart. A deep breath might…
— Megan Whalen Turner
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Lookin up at the huge baboons, I wondered if Khufu had some sort of secret baboon code that would get us in. But instead he…
— Rick Riordan
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He'd always had that fearless optimism that made cynics like me squirm. I wondered if it was enough for both of us. I would never…
— Sarah Dessen
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I've wondered why it took us so long to catch on. We saw it, and yet we didn't see it. Or rather we were trained…
— Robert M. Pirsig
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How does it taste?” Carter wondered. Zia smiled. “Stick out your tongue.” To answer Carter’s question, the tattoo tasted like burning car tires. “Ugh.” I…
— Rick Riordan
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his yellow eyes gazed at me possessively -- I wondered if he realized that the way he looked at me was far more intimate than…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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