S Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with S. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“She said.. i hope you will allow me to two step through your thoughts, as a whimsical dancer on yoru mind's floor, twirling to bring you happiness and laughter, painting smiles upon your face.”
“She said, I'm going to miss you when you when I wake up.
Don't wake up, he answered.
But he did.
Kestrel, beside him on the grass, said. "Did I wake you? I didn't mean to."
It took him a velvety moment to understand that this was real. The air was quiet. An insect beat it's clear wings. She brushed hair from his brow. Now he was very awake.
"You were sleeping so sweetly," she said.
"Dreaming" He touched her tender mouth.
"About what?"
"Come closer, and I will tell you."
But he forgot. He kissed her, and became lost in the exquisite sensation of his skin becoming too tight for his body. He murmured other things instead. A secret, a want, a promise. A story, in its own way.
She curled her fingers into the green earth”
Source: The Winner's Kiss
“She said I’m perfect
“I just love the way she lies.”
“She said: “I’m so sick of this joint.”
“Why?”
“No freedom. I can’t go out. I can’t get drunk or gamble or wear swell clothes…”
“They look swell to me.”
“Shut up, honey. I’m trying to tell you something. I like to dance. I like good restaurants and night clubs, and movies. Here all I’m supposed to do is think about God. It’s getting me down.”
“You don’t like God?”
“I can take him or leave him.”
I laughed.”
Source: Solomon's Vineyard
“she said, “I swear, I put something in my mouth one time, and I’m addicted. I think I have oral fixation issues.”
Source: Last Call
“She said “ I want to love like a hippie, live my life like a hallmark movie and give back Mother Teresa”
“She said "I want you to ruin me"
And my pen made her into poetry!”
“She said I was a monster, and for a long time I believed her. But you made me feel like a man, someone worthy of being loved. Then you went away, and I had nothing, nothing but a
hopeless demon inside.”
Source: Heat, Hunt, Hope
“She said: I will be fine!
Her eyes said: Don't you know?
So I stopped my car and kissed her lips slowly and tenderly!”
“She said I would lose my throne, but if I didn't continue the reforms, I would lose my country too. It had never been properly mine anyway, this throne, and it meant less to me than these lands and peoples who'd been entrusted to my hands.”
Source: The Sunset Emperor
“She said if good-hearted families travel to Night Vale only to find their subconsciouses besieged with unforgettable revelations, horrors buried so deep as to be completely indescribable, revealing wholly unbearable new truths, then we certainly can't expect these people to return, let alone leave good Yelp ratings for local businesses.”
Source: Mostly Void, Partially Stars
“She said if she couldn't play, she had nothing left. What about me?”
Source: Where She Went
“She said interruptions were simply God's appointments.”
Source: Choir of Angels: Shirley, Goodness and Mercy\Those Christmas Angels\Where Angels Go
“She said it had been hijacked shortly after takeoff. By this time, the plane had been in the air - again, I'm presuming that it took off on time - for over an hour.”
“She said, 'It is filled with all the words for how I want you.”
Source: Fingersmith
“She said it out loud, the words distributed into a room that was full of cold air and books. Books everywhere! Each wall was armed with overcrowded yet immaculate shelving. It was barely possible to see paintwork. There were all different styles and sizes of lettering on the spines of the black, the red, the gray, the every-colored books. It was one of the most beautiful things Liesel Meminger had ever seen. With wonder, she smiled. That such a room existed!”
Source: The Book Thief: 10th Anniversary Edition
“She said it quite correctly; there was nothing offensive in the quiet politeness of her voice; but following his high note of enthusiasm, her voice struck a tone that seemed flat and deadly in its indifference—as if the two sounds mingled into an audible counterpoint around the melodic thread of her contempt.”
Source: The Fountainhead
“She said it was beautiful to be loved, and that it made everything on earth look brighter.”
Source: Ruth Hall: A Domestic Tale of the Present Time
“She said it was because one day I was going to have to go through a metamorphosis like a caterpillar transforming into a butterfly and that scared me, so butterflies scared me.”
Source: Where She Went
“She said..Life is a balancing act. It's a shame to live it without a little adventure”
“she said... life is limitless just look up and see the possibilities.”
“She said, Look at the moon
So, I started to gaze at her.”
“She said, "Look down at your chest."
I held the cell phone to my ear as I bend my head. Two red dots, quivering slightly, danced right over my heart.
"You are one second away from death," said the caller.”
Source: Assassin's Code
“She said my glasses made me look like a butch jock's locker room bitch.”
Source: Bound to Accept
“She said.. my life has been a page turner for sure. It’s so exciting and I can’t wait to see how it ends!”
“she said.. My life this year has been an epic story of redemption... of a girl finding herself after divorce. One day i will open my heart again but for now.. i am happy that my life is fileld with laughter and new adventures.”
“She said my other photographs had a pervy feel, and she was almost impressed that such a young woman would come out with something this nasty. She said, based on both the work and my writing around it, I had a contemptuous attitude towards my models. I clearly saw them as interchangeable, disposable objects. She asked me if I hated men, or if I liked men and hated that I liked them so much.”
“She said, “My people of Oxford, you are suffering from the administration of Hugh le Despencer the Elder and his son called Hugh le Despencer the Younger! I have issued warrants for their arrest and bringing to trial for crimes of High Treason against both men and their partner in crime called Edmund Fitzalan! I urge all of you to inform my soldiers of the where-abouts of these men!”
Source: Isabella Warrior Queen
“She said never would I fall for a man younger than myself
And many years later there she goes
Doing exactly what never expected!
At that moment she realised two things
-You can fall for anyone, the universe is in control
-Never say never :)”
“She said nothing, she only looked at me without a word. But it hurts more, it hurts more when they don't blame!”
Source: Crime and Punishment
“She said nothing, and Sir Andrew, too, was silent, yet those two young people understood one another, as young people have a way of doing all the world over, and have done since the world began.”
Source: The Scarlet Pimpernel
“She said once that time is nothing to me but a series of bookmarks that I use to jump back and forth through the text of my life, returning again and again to the events that mark me in the eyes of my more astute colleagues, as bearing all the characteristics of the classic melancholic.”
Source: Shutter Island
“She said...one day you will change the World by the way you think, the way you act and the way you dream. Until then I will hold you close and remind you that you are PURE LOVE.”
“She said only true love would get rid of the curse. And it will have to be requited. And real. And for life. Most of all, she said it couldn’t be just any girl. It needed to be a girl who can become a Scully, like us. But I was five, and dumb, and on pain meds, so what I heard was Skull Eyes. So I laughed and laughed and fucking laughed some more until she hit me with a broomstick. But wanna know what the weird thing is?” Daria nods. “When I saw you all broken and upset and finally mustered up the courage to talk to you, there really were skulls in your eyes. Like white marbles, bang, in the middle of your pupils.” Daria takes my hand and presses her lips to my palm. My heart quickens. “Every time you called me that, you really called me the love of your life?” she asks quietly. I smile. “Now she is following. Where have you been this semester, Skull Eyes?”
Source: Pretty Reckless
“She said, 'People are like stars, but it's stories that turn us into constellations. If we don't tell our stories, we burn alone in the dark.”
Source: Kalahari
“She said, 'People don't know what they like until they hear it. And that is the magic of music. Every song is a possibility, and all it takes is the right chord or the right beat and the heart is hooked.”
Source: Chasing Eveline
“She said people found running to something easier than running from something.”
“She said, "Right now, while we have this time, I'm not going to do any of that other stuff. I'm going to seize this moment and simply enjoy being with Jesus while I can." Mary made a deliberate choice. She wasn't being lazy and using company as an excuse to get out of helping her sister with chores. She was choosing to focus on what mattered the most.”
Source: Weird: Because Normal Isn't Working
“She said Robert Joyner had killed himself with a gun. And then I asked why, and then she told me that he was getting a divorce and was sad about it.' 'Lots of people get divorces and don't kill themselves,' I said. 'I know,' she said, excitement in her voice. 'That's what I told her.”
“She said she couldn't handle it,’ he told me. ‘I’m about to lose my eyesight and she can’t handle it.’
I was thinking about the word handle, and all the unholdable things that get handled. . . .
'Well, to be fair,' I said, 'I mean, she probably can't handle it. Neither can you, but she doesn't have to handle it. And you do.'
'I kept saying “always” to her today, “always always always”, and she just kept talking over me and not saying it back. It was like I was already gone, you know? “Always” was a promise! How can you just break a promise?'
'Sometimes people don't understand the promises they're making when they make them', I said.
Isaac shot me a look. ‘Right, of course. But you keep them anyway. That’s what love is. Love is keeping the promises anyway. Don’t you believe in true love?’
I didn’t answer. I didn’t have an answer. But I thought that if true love did exist, that was a pretty good definition of it.”
Source: The Fault in Our Stars
“She said she’d be fine with you, so I’m gonna get out of here, but Dillon, don’t hurt her. She’s had enough of the stuff you and your friends do. You wanna pick on me, go ahead, but don’t do it to her.”
Source: Hear Me Now
“She said she did not tidy up if someone came to see her, for she was that way and if her friends could not accept it they could not accept her. Besides, she said, she know just in which layer were the things she wanted.”
Source: Bring me a unicorn: diaries and letters of Anne Morrow Lindbergh, 1922-1928
“She said she had two brothers, one in heaven and one in college. I said, "Aww, sorry to hear about the one. Such a tragedy to lose a brother to debt servitude. Tell him to drop out and become a duck farmer before he's too indoctrinated.”
Source: Music is fluid, and my saxophone overflows when my ducks slosh in the sounds I make in elevators.
“She said she knew she was able to fly because when she came down she always had dust on her fingers from touching the light bulbs.”
“She said she knew we were safe with you, and always would be, because once, when she asked you to, you'd given up the thing you most wanted." Archer received this strange communication in silence. His eyes remained unseeingly fixed on the thronged sunlit square below the window. At length he said in a low voice: "She never asked me.”
Source: The Age of Innocence
“She said she married an architect, who kept her warm and safe and dry. She would like to say she loved the man, but she didn't like to lie.”
“She said she never wanted to have secrets from me nor from herself, which is why she wanted to write down everything that otherwise would be hard to talk about. As I said, later I understood that someone who flees into honesty like that fears something, fears that her life will fill with something that can no longer be shared, a genuine secret, indescribable, unutterable.”
“She said...she said don't be scared, we wasn't born to be all the time scared, we was born happy, babies laugh at everything, we was born happy and to make a better world.”
Source: Brother Odd
“She said she thought it [ letter "C"] meant alphabetical order. But nobody bothered to ask did she ever see an "A," a "B," a "D," or an "E." If I were cross-examining her I darn well would have asked her that question.”
“She said she usually cried at least once each day not because she was sad, but because the world was so beautiful and life was so short.”