Knots Quote by Diane Setterfield Download Open image ““Adeline was made like a piece of wire with knots for knees and elbows.”” — Diane Setterfield ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.7 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Adeline Like Knots Knots Knees Wire Wire Knots
“Where once was a vertebrae is now a tangle, from constant kissing at an awkward angle.” — James Cagney Copy Share Image
“I've developed contours for his elbows and knees and bum, and nobody else quite fits into me in quite the same way” — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
“I focused as hard as I could on our fingers. On curling them. On bending our elbows to prop up our body.” — Kat Zhang Copy Share Image
“The laces had broken and were so short that tying them was like performing surgery on an insect.” — Trenton Lee Stewart Copy Share Image
“He had the body of a god and a Southern drawl that made her toes curl.” — Lisa Kessler Copy Share Image
“How terribly unfair that his whole self aches because of the shape of a shoulder, the soft line of a hip.” — Nathan Englander Copy Share Image
“He had heard that people who had the toes chopped off one foot could not stand up, but fell over constantly until they learned… — Ken Follett Copy Share Image
“That's when I wanted to cut. I cut to quiet the cacophony. I cut to end this abstracted agony, to reel my selves back… — Caroline Kettlewell Copy Share Image
“His soul's fabric was weaving itself with mine. I loved the frayed ends where it came unraveled, and I loved the strength at its… — Jeri Smith-Ready Copy Share Image
“They are more real than the books on the shelves, books that are sketched with the barest hint of a line here and there,… — Diane Setterfield Copy Share Image
What better way to get to know someone than through her choice and treatment of books? — Diane Setterfield Copy Share Image
“I have always been a reader; I have read at every stage of my life, and there has never been a time when reading… — Diane Setterfield Copy Share Image
“Yesterday or the day before, while I had been going about my business, quietly and in private, some unknown person—some stranger—had gone to the… — Diane Setterfield Copy Share Image
“But perhaps the answer is to stop writing altogether, for when I do write, even now as I write this very sentence, this very… — Diane Setterfield Copy Share Image
Our clients' faces, with the customary outward paleness and inner glow of the book lover. — Diane Setterfield Copy Share Image
“He felt something move in his chest, as though an organ had been removed and something unfamiliar left in its place. A sentiment he… — Diane Setterfield Copy Share Image
Doctrine tied itself into infinite knots over the realities of sex. — Barbara Tuchman Copy Share Image
God holds each of us by a string. When we sin, we cut the string. But God ties it up again, making a knot.… — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
“What have you been doing to yourself, Belinda? Girl, you’ve got more knots in your shoulders than are listed in the Boy Scout handbook.” — Cat Johnson Copy Share Image
Moderate Republicans are reverse Houdinis. They tie themselves up in knots and then tell you they can’t do anything because they’re tied up in… — Barney Frank Copy Share Image
My hairstylist taught me a trick for my hair. You section off your hair and put them up in these crazy little knots and… — Sara Bareilles Copy Share Image
Words got in the way. The things we felt the hardest--like what it was like to have a boy touch you as if you… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
If my impressions are correct, our educational planing mill cuts down all the knots of genius, and reduces the best of the men who… — Simon Newcomb Copy Share Image
I needed more knowledge in rigging and knotting. I started collecting books on knots and really learning more and more. That's how it started.… — Philippe Petit Copy Share Image
Victory won't come to me unless I go to it; a grape tendril ties a knot in knots till knotted thirty times — Marianne Moore Copy Share Image
A man looks pretty small at a wedding, George. All those good women standing shoulder to shoulder, making sure that the knot's tied in… — Thornton Wilder Copy Share Image
A man must be able to cut a knot, for everything cannot be untied; he must know how to disengage what is essential from… — Henri Frederic Amiel Copy Share Image
How to unravel the knot of reality? Slowly and patiently. You cannot run away from it. You cannot run towards it. Yet truth runs… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image