Quotes of: Could Keyword

If God could make a carpenter into a Savior, a slave trader into a reverend, why not an opium addict into an earl?

A Heart Deceived

I'd never realized, never dreamt, that a relationship without something as simple as a touch could be so hard - Abbey

The Hidden

How good would it be if one could die by throwing oneself into an infinite void.

On the Heights of Despair

And he looked lonely enough that she said, 'If you like, you could be my friend'.

Heir of Fire

They had survived, when so many had not. And no one ­else could understand what it was like to bear it, unless they had lost as much.

Heir of Fire

Wonderful music like this was the worst hurt there could be. The whole world was the symphony, and there was not enough of her to listen.

The Heart is a Lonely Hunter

Mothers were the only ones you could depend on to tell the whole, unvarnished truth.

How to Be an American Housewife

Could he be prosecuted for murder? Cause of death: broken heart. Murder weapon: words laced with bullshit.

Against the Wall

A brick could be used to measure the speed of gravity, but an apple offers a tastier option. 


A brick and a blanket walk into a bar

A brick could be affixed to each end of an axle, for an example of transportation in a pre-wheel society. 


A brick and a blanket walk into a bar

A brick could be hidden in the dirt, for future archaeologists to dig up and declare, “Wow! This was one advanced society.”


Brick and Blanket

A blanket could be used at the end of meetings, to wrap things up—sort of like a big office burrito of productivity.


Brick and Blanket

A brick could be used to tell how hard the wind is blowing. If the wind blows the brick around, I’d get out of there immediately.


Brick and Blanket

A brick could replace your window, if your window’s opaque, and you throw the brick hard enough.


Brick and Blanket

A brick could help me hold down a job. Hey, in an economy as bad as this, every little bit helps. 


Brick and Blanket

You could have arrived atop a wildcat and no one would have said a word. They will adore you.

A Bride Most Begrudging

Whatever the misery, he could not regain contentment with a world which, once doubted, became absurd.

Babbitt

Could you maybe not admire the evil enemy quite as much, and focus on how we're going to get out of this?

Bitter Blood

So does that mean if you won’t fuck me because I’m high, I could fuck you because you’re not?

Bad Company

Now could you please ask these idiots to stop pointing their bullets at me? It's terribly wasteful.

Bite Club

As if music were a separate thing you could drive yourself into, make love to, fuck.

Bel Canto