Your Lap Quotes
56 quotes by 52 authors
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It's also a question of finding good material and interesting roles. I'm not the only actress out there, and good parts just don't fall into…
— Winona Ryder
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If a dog jumps into your lap, it is because he is fond of you; but if a cat does the same thing, it is…
— Alfred North Whitehead
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Jill told me that when you're really in love, you know right away. I'm not exactly sure how this happens. Is it like a flash…
— Alice Hoffman
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It doesn't really matter whether you grip the arms of the dentist's chair or let your hands lie in your lap. The drill drills on.
— C.S. Lewis
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To her- Hand in hand we come Christopher Robin and I To lay this book in your lap. Say you're surprised? Say you like it?…
— A A Milne
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Sometimes I had the feeling that all of us in his family were like pets to him. The dog you take for a walk, the…
— Bernhard Schlink
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It is easy to say that you can adopt the whole human race as your children, but it is not the same as living in…
— Orson Scott Card
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I'm just full of surprises." Watching her, he waved the wrapped bar from side to side. "You can have the candy if you sit on…
— Nora Roberts
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At teenage parties he was always wandering into the garden, sitting on a bench in the dark . . . staring up at the constellations…
— Mark Haddon
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Hamlet: Lady, shall I lie in your lap? Ophelia: No, my lord. Hamlet: DId you think I meant country matters? Ophelia: I think nothing, my…
— William Shakespeare
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There's a gift in your lap and it's beautifully wrapped and it's not your birthday. You feel wonderful, you feel like somebody knows you're alive,…
— Aimee Bender
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In life, people tend to wait for good things to come to them. And by waiting, they miss out. Usually, what you wish for doesn't…
— Neil Strauss
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Could I but lay my head in your lap, lass. Feel your hand on me, and sleep wi' the scent of you in my bed.…
— Diana Gabaldon
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Good things aren't supposed to just fall into your lap. God is very generous, but He expects you to do your part first.
— Audrey Hepburn
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Spilling a Secret What its size, will have varying consequences. It’s not possible to predict what will happen if you open the gunnysack, let the…
— Ellen Hopkins
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You moved my head so that it was lying in your lap. "Keep your eyes open," you said. "Stay with me." I tried. It felt…
— Lucy Christopher
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How shall I sum up my life? I think I've been particularly lucky. Does that have something to do with faith also? I know my…
— Audrey Hepburn
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There are two good reasons to put your napkin in your lap. One is that food might spill in your lap, and it is better…
— Daniel Handler
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I’m tired, can’t think of anything and want only to lay my face in your lap, feel your hand on my head and remain like…
— Franz Kafka
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You never get the role you have worked so hard for, but the dream role, the one who gives you joy, money and maybe even…
— Michael Wincott
Who Wrote These Your Lap Quotes
52 authors contributed a total of 56 Your Lap Quotes, led by these top contributors: