Flash Quote by Henry Miller Download Open image “The smile was so painfully swift and fleeting that it was like the flash of a knife.” — Henry Miller ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.1 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Flash Fleeting Knives
It was not a big smile, not particularly bold or polite or ironic or glib, not asking for anything or offering anything, not stringy… — Meg Rosoff Copy Share Image
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That was the first time I ever saw him smile. It transformed him from someone menacing to someone you wished you knew. — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
A smile only takes a moment, but the memory behind that smile lasts forever. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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and the smile I'd been waiting for stretched across his face like the sun breaking free of the clouds. — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
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“I saw the errors I had made and assumed full responsibility for everything.” — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
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“And no one sets about saving the world unless he has first experienced the miracle of personal salvation.” — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
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I'm very simple. I'm not for the flashes, I'm not for glitz and glamour, you know. — Kevin Garnett Copy Share Image
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