Y Quotes
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“You kind of never leave Arsenal. How many comebacks do you make? At one point it will turn out to be a bad move. We all love the first Rocky but I'm not too sure about the last one.”
“You kind of notice what's going on in your body, and you can kind of feel a certain tightening, or fear, which is something that, as an artist, I've kind of befriended. I can pretty much count on it for anything that I engage in - that thing like, "Am I going to be able to pull this off?" Well, what am I gonna do with this feeling? The more nervous you get, the more worried you get about it. So you pay attention to what you might need.”
“You kind of think people get sick of you after a while, but apparently not.”
“You kind of worry for the characters in a way that you don't normally in sci-fi, because sci-fi tends to be about the ideas, and this is about people.”
“You kinda want to look for the anomalies. You don't actually want to look for the expected behaviour.”
“You kindled me, heap of ashes that I am, into fire. He had wondered once why love was always phrased in terms of burning. The conflagration in his own veins, now, gave the answer.”
Source: Clockwork Princess
“You kiss by th' book.”
Source: Romeo and Juliet: Third Series
“You kiss me on the street
And for once I don’t care,
If the people around are talking
Or if they stand and stare.”
Source: The Shit You Call Love
“You kissed her? You kissed my mate?"
"Actually, the more I think about it, she kissed me. But I kissed her back."
"You kissed?" Breccan asked again.
"Yes. We kissed. Mouths tangled. Tongues involved. Kissed."
"I know what it means! Care to elaborate?"
"At one point she screamed.”
Source: Brilliance
“You kissed him, right? The only question is, do you want to kiss him again?”
Source: Fangirl
“You kissed his mouth with mouths of flame: you made the hornèd god your own: You stood behind him on his throne: you called him by his secret name.”
Source: The Sphinx Without a Secret
“You kissed me because you were awfully nice and I was awfully nice and we both liked kissing very much. It was inevitable.”
Source: Hay fever. The vortex. Fallen angels. Easy virtue
“You kissed me.' I tear my eyes away from the mirror to face her. We are close, so close standing here. My lungs might be carved out of granite, cast from bronze, the way they refuse to expand, to fill with air.
'You kissed me back,' says Kat softly.
I nod. There's nothing more to say.”
Source: Kiss the Morning Star
“You kissed me like that when I was a blushing bride ...? I wonder what I was blushing about?”
“You kissed me once and now you feel as if you’ve got some special kind of licence to do it whenever you want?”
Source: Nightmarish Sacrifice
“You kissed me that morning as if you’d never done it before and never would again and now I write another letter that I will never dare to send, collecting memories of loss like chains tight around my chest,
and if you see a fire from the shore tonight
it’s my chains going up in flames.”
Source: You're Doing Just Fine
“You kissed me yes, But it was not just goodnight even then I could feel the promise in it. The promise that you could kiss me like that forever.”
Source: The Longest Ride
“YOU KNEEL BEFORE MY THRONE UNAWARE THAT IT WAS BUILT OF LIES.”
“You knew after eight bars that you were hearing something just absolutely new and unique.”
“You knew all along that your sanctioned world was only half the world, and you tried to suppress the other half the same way the priests and teachers do. You won't succeed. No one succeeds in this once he has begun to think.”
Source: Ernest Hemingway, Knut Hamsun [and] Hermann Hesse
“You knew...and that is why it hurts so bad.”
“You knew he was here?” I said.
“Sure,” Matthias said. “One of the times I checked on you during the night, he was in your bed. Thought it was Ayden at first, but who am I to judge? Except for their poor choice in women.”
Source: Demons in Disguise
“You knew how I felt about you,” I say. “You’ve always known. If you felt the same, why go and get yourself another girl?”, Loving Summer by Kailin Gow”
Source: Loving Summer
“You knew? How the hell did you know?" he demanded,wondering which bastard in his family had ratted his ass
out.
"It wasn't too hard to figure out, Trevor," she murmured, looking totally enthralled with what she was doing.
"What the hell does that mean?" He'd been careful, very careful. He'd never
read anything in front of her, never
wrote anything more than his name or a word or two in her presence. There was
no way she could have found out without
one of his interfering relatives clueing her in.
"Who the hell told you?" Zoe rolled her eyes even as she leaned over to press a quick kiss on his lips, which made him slightly happy, but not enough to forget that he needed to kill one of his relatives.
"You never read anything around me. You
think you tricked me into reading for you. Then there was the time we ran out of condoms and you flipped out because you thought there was supposed to be 42 condoms in the box of 24."
"Would it have killed them to put a few extra condoms in the box so that you could have seen to my needs?" he asked, remembering that damn night and trying not to wince. Okay, so maybe he gave himself away...just a little.”
Source: Perfection
“You knew I was alive
That's why you talked to me about wounded birds
You knew I would talk about wounded birds
I didn't know you were a wounded bird”
Source: Handsome Vanilla
“You knew I was an asshole before you let me in your panties, bella." I said as I drew closer to her. "Don't go giving me doe eyes like you thought fucking me would change that." ~ Rocco Romero”
“You knew I was an asshole when you let me in your panties, bella." I said as I drew closer to her. "Don't go giving me doe eyes like you thought fucking me would change that." ~ Rocco Romero from Beautiful Carnage”
“You knew I was an asshole when you let me in your panties bella," I said as I drew closer to her. "Don't go giving me doe eyes like you thought rucking me would change that." ~ Rocco Romero from Beautiful Carnage”
“You knew I was engaged days ago when we were f***ing on my table. You knew I was engaged when you came up here and took off your p****s. And you certainly knew I was engaged when you brought my daughter here. You are mine. Engaged or not.”
Source: His to Break: Owned by a Monster
“You knew I was his mate when we went. I don't see how being High Lady alters anything.'
'It does.'
I put my hands on my hips, ignoring his motion to continue. 'Why?'
Cassian dragged a hand through his hair. 'Because... because as his mate, you were still... his to protect. Oh, don't get that look. He's yours to protect, too. I would have laid my life down for you as his mate- and as your friend. But you were still... his.'
'And as High Lady?'
Cassian loosed a rough breath. 'As High Lady, you are mine. And Azriel's, and Mor's and Amren's. You belong to all of us, and we belong to you. We would not have... put you in so much danger.”
Source: A Court of Wings and Ruin
“You knew me. You knew that person, but you don't know the person I'm trying to become... You are not your past!”
“You knew my mother as a wise woman, the kind of woman who would listen to anyone with a problem, who always had coffee in the house to serve a grieving family who had lost a loved one in the night and enough flour and ghee to make a tray of bitlawah for the celebration of a birth. She was the keeper of life and death. Her face, creased by years and by the sun, was the first thing most people had ever seen—and the last.
[...]
For as long as I have been her daughter, my mother has been the loneliest woman I have ever known.”
Source: The Thirty Names of Night
“You knew,” Nilsa repeats. “Yet no one thought to mention he was a prince with assassins after him?”
“If we’re talking about keeping secrets, you might want to stop the self-righteous act, witch. If you’ll recall, you’ve not been exactly forthcoming.”
Source: Liar Witch
“You knew rainy days were to follow,
that our spring had come to an ending.
You started, mercifully,
surrendering to my love with deception,
that elevated me in a dearer way
than the true love of a wrong man ever could.”
Source: Cacophony of My Soul: When Love Becomes Poetry
“You knew that she wanted me to marry somebody else,and you never told me?" He appeared confused by my reaction. "It wasn't my place." "Maybe it wasn't your place as a tracker, but as the guy making out with me in this bed, yeah,I think it was your place to tell me that I'm supposed to marry someone else.”
Source: Torn
“You knew that what is given or granted can be taken away, that what is begged can be refused; but that what is earned is kept.”
Source: RFK: collected speeches
“you knew that you were capable of dying
when all you really wanted was to live.”
Source: symbiosis : a sister's psychogeographical grief
“You knew the sweetness of now, now, TONIGHT! who cares for tomorrow, tomorrow is nothing, yesterday is over and done, tonight live, tonight!”
Source: A Pleasure to Burn: Fahrenheit 451 Stories
“You knew the truth all along, Colie. That's all matters. You knew.”
Source: Keeping the Moon
“You knew when a woman loves you like that, she can love you with every card in the deck and then pull a knife across your throat the next morning.”
“You knew when you saw those eyes he was going to die soon. There was no sign of life in his flesh, just the barest trace of what had once been a life. His body was like a dilapidated old house from which all the fixtures and fittings had been removed, awaiting its final demolition. Around the dry lips clumps of whiskers sprouted like weeds. So, I thought, even after so much of a man's life force has been lost, his beard continues to grow.”
Source: Norwegian Wood
“You knew you were an Arab if your ride form the airport was two dozen people.”
“You knock at the door of Reality. You shake your thought wings, loosen your shoulders, and open.”
“You knocked the door down." Disbelief rang in his matter-of-fact tone. "I know," she answered,unable to say anything else. Unable to look away from his body. "But it's solid oak." "I know." She felt the solid oak beneath her and a little shocked that she'd done it, too. If it mattered at all, her shoulder felt a little bruised. And it was the slight pain that brought some reality back into the moment. "You don't have any clothes on." Oh, God, did she really say that?”
“You know
what despair is; then
winter should have meaning for you.”
“You know . . . a lot of kids at school hate their parents. Some of them got hit. And some of them got caught in the middle of wrong lives. Some of them were trophies for their parents to show the neighbors like ribbons or gold stars. And some of them just wanted to drink in peace.”
Source: The Perks of Being a Wallflower YA edition
“You know ... you keep doing the same things and you keep getting the same result over and over again.”
“You know a Black woman only when you know her hair journey.”
Source: Coming Home
“You know a bomb crater
can be made into a swimming hole.
You have learned
dark blood is better news
than bright.”
Source: Sea Prayer
“You know a bomb crater can be made into a swimming hole. You have learned that dark blood is better news than bright.”
Source: Sea Prayer