"Peter,” Ashley asked softly, “Do you know what……" — Sarah Rees Brennan
"Peter,” Ashley asked softly, “Do you know what that was?” “Of course,” Peter said, much affronted. “A thimble.” “No,” said Ashley, staring, “That was a kiss.” “Didn’t it strike you as a little different from other thimbles you’ve had in the past?” Peter looked shifty. “Well, yes.” “Ha!” “It was my first thimble with tongue.” Peter told her with dignity."
—
Sarah Rees Brennan
★
★
★
★
★
0.0 avg (0 ratings)
181 Quotes by Sarah Rees Brennan
Sarah Rees Brennan has 181 quotes on this site.
A few more worth reading:
-
It’s bits of dead cow; don’t ask it to perform miracles.
-
They should've built a city on rock and roll.
-
I do half the cooking, and by 'half' I mean three quarters," Dad pointed out. "And if you're going to…
-
His desperation and misery swept her up like a storm capturing the sea. She turned her mind to even these…
-
Once you start thinking about the lies people tell when they don't know they're telling them, the truths people reveal…
-
Real life is sometimes boring, rarely conclusive and boy, does the dialogue need work.
-
Lots of kids in books are only-child orphans, but I think it’s fun to have family as part of the…
-
I don't really get scared. Want to know what else i don't feel?" PITY
-
He had called girls to him before. There was nothing so easy whether you were walking into a classroom, a…
-
Some magicians are rich, some are famous, some are stupidly good-looking.' Jamie gave Nick a rather complicated look. Nick raised…
-
The cut in Nick's arm was starting to throb dully with the pressure he was putting on it. He kept…
-
My life was going to flash before my eyes, but it decided to hide behind my eyes and quake with…
See all 181 quotes by Sarah Rees Brennan »
More Affronted Quotes
This quote is filed under Affronted Quotes,
one of 11 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
-
If you are affronted it is better to pass it by in silence, or with a jest, though with some…
— Isaac Newton
-
One reason that the task of inventing manners is so difficult is that etiquette is folk custom, and people have…
— Judith Martin
-
The World, thinking itself affronted by superior merit, takes delight to bring it down to its own level.
— Samuel Richardson
-
Man is used to the fact that there are languages which he does not at first understand and which must…
— Edward T. Hall
-
Be not affronted at a joke. If one throw salt at thee, thou wilt receive no harm, unless thou art…
— Oliver Goldsmith
-
I would rather die than betray his trust." "That's not saying much, seeing as you're already dead," Ron observed. "Once…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
-
Cover your glass in France or Germany --even worse, in England - and in the voice of someone who has…
— David Sedaris
-
What happened to you?” Jace looked affronted. “What happened to me?” Alec shook him, not lightly. “You said you were…
— Cassandra Clare
-
But Clary never found out what it wasn't, because there was a cry of "Jace!" and Alec appeared, breathless from…
— Cassandra Clare
-
Can you dance?" she asked before she could stop herself. "I can," he said, affronted. "I'm really good with the…
— Jana Oliver
See all 11 Affronted Quotes »