Quote by Robert Penn Warren Download Open image ““She lifted her sewing and bit off the thread in the way women do to make your flesh crawl.”” — Robert Penn Warren ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.2 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare
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“He wanted to slice her open and lie inside the warm blood of her body.” — Robert Goolrick Copy Share Image
“Her fangs cut into her lips, and with a nearly orgasmic release, she sent out her claws.” — Laken Cane Copy Share Image
“She was wired into my heart. Twisted and kinked and threaded right through.” — Carol Rifka Brunt Copy Share Image
“The linen felt perilously thin between them, and she could feel the well-muscled contours of his chest and thighs and... and that obscene dagger… — Glynnis Campbell Copy Share Image
“I felt something loosen in me, that shouldn't have loosened. A stitch come undone.” — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
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“and opening her arms wide, took my curly head within them, and gave it a good squeeze. I know it was a good squeeze,… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
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“His fingers ran down her spine, tracing the laces she couldn’t wait for him to loosen in their bedroom.” — Vivienne Savage Copy Share Image
If you are an idealist, it does not matter what you do or what goes on around you because it isn't real anyway. — Robert Penn Warren Copy Share Image
“The child comes home and the parent puts the hooks in him. The old man, or the woman, as the case may be, hasn’t… — Robert Penn Warren Copy Share Image
The poem is a little myth of man's capacity of making life meaningful. — Robert Penn Warren Copy Share Image
“There is nothing more alone than being in a car at night in the rain. I was in the car. And I was glad… — Robert Penn Warren Copy Share Image
“No, the Boss corrected, I'm not a lawyer. I know some law. ... but I'm not a lawyer. That's why I can see what… — Robert Penn Warren Copy Share Image
[A]nd soon now we shall go out of the house and go into the convulsion of the world, out of history into history and… — Robert Penn Warren Copy Share Image
“Those were the ones which would turn loose their grip on the branch before long-- not in any breeze, the fibers would just relax,… — Robert Penn Warren Copy Share Image
“Sometimes sleep gets to be a serious and complete thing. You stop going to sleep in order that you may be able to get… — Robert Penn Warren Copy Share Image
“He thought of night coming on. He thought of the loneliness of tonight, this first night in the ground. This, he thought, was the… — Robert Penn Warren Copy Share Image
I reckon I am a smart aleck, but it is just a way to pass the time. — Robert Penn Warren Copy Share Image
The poem is not a thing we see; it is, rather, a light by which we may see. — Robert Penn Warren Copy Share Image
The asking and the answering which history provides may help us to understand, even to frame, the logic of experience to which we shall… — Robert Penn Warren Copy Share Image