Wondering Quotes
873 Wondering quotes by 666 unique authors
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I watched him, filled with tenderness and ache, wondering what it was that connected us. Was it the wounded places down inside people that sought…
— Sue Monk Kidd
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Now very much against her will, she thought of the way Jace had looked at her then, the blaze of faith in his eyes, his…
— Cassandra Clare
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The grass as bristly and stout as chives and me wondering when the ground will break and me wondering how anything fragile survives
— Anne Sexton
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The body knows things a long time before the mind catches up to them. I was wondering what my body knew that I didn't.
— Sue Monk Kidd
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They held hands and knew that only the coffin would lie in the earth; the bubbly laughter and the press of fingers in the palm…
— Toni Morrison
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Wait!" What?" I lowered my cup hastily, wondering if maybe there was a stray hair, or worse, a newly boiled bug inside my cup. You…
— Justina Chen
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Don't always be appraising yourself, wondering if you are better or worse than other writers. "I will not Reason and Compare," said Blake; "my business…
— Brenda Ueland
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I couldn't help wondering if that was what God put me on Earth for--to find out how much a man could take without breaking.
— Kurt Vonnegut
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Hey Nana, If Cinderella's glass slipper fits so perfectly, I wonder why it fell off along the way? I can't help but think that it…
— Ai Yazawa
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I've been thinking about you constantly since I left, wondering why the journey I'm on seemed to have led through you. I know my journey's…
— Nicholas Sparks
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There comes that phase in life when, tired of losing, you decide to stop losing, then continue losing. Then you decide to really stop losing,…
— George Saunders
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Lula had Eminem cranked up. He was rapping about trailer park girls and how they go round the outside, and I was wondering what the…
— Janet Evanovich
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Then I could not help wondering what the watching gods thought of us, with our clever masks and our jokes. What we think of crickets,…
— Gene Wolfe
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You kill me, Rose," he said melodramatically. "Every day is agony without you. Empty. Alone. I pine for you, wondering if you're even still alive.
— Richelle Mead
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None could guess my confusion, my host of deluded illusions and elusive delusions! A mantle of marble hiding a crumbling core of sandstone. See how…
— Steven Erikson
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So if the world hates us, we take courage that it hated Jesus first. If you're wondering whether you'll be safe, just look at what…
— Shane Claiborne
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If Los Angeles is a woman reclining billboard model with collagen-puffed lips and silicone-inflated breasts, a woman in a magenta convertible with heart-shaped sunglasses and…
— Francesca Lia Block
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What do we talk about? Just ordinary things. What happened today, or books we've read, or tomorrow's weather, you know. Don't tell me you're wondering…
— Haruki Murakami
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We need to be together." "Why?" I asked softly. The word was carried away on the wind, but he heard. "Because I want you." I…
— Richelle Mead
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Kingsley watched her disappear from the room, wondering if his heart would break. Logic informed him that of course it would not. The heart was…
— Ben Elton
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He suddenly became convinced that if he didn’t do something sensible, something to put his mind to some use, then before he knew it he…
— John Boyne
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...inside every old person is a young person wondering what happened.
— Terry Pratchett
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But what I kept wondering about is this: that first second when she felt her skirt burning, what did she think? Before she knew it…
— Aimee Bender
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Wondering where Ranger was now, when I needed him. Why wasn’t he here, insisting on locking me up in a safe house? Now that my…
— Janet Evanovich
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We lay on our backs looking at the ceiling and wondering what God had wrought when he made life so sad and disinclined.
— Jack Kerouac
Who Wrote These Wondering Quotes
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