Quotes of: Kept Keyword

She wanted -- needed -- a McCall induced orgasm. And if he kept kissing her like she was the sexiest thing in the world, she might have one in the next half a minute.

Risky Surrender

Satan has certainly been the best friend the church has ever had, as he has kept it in business all these years.

The Satanic Bible

The good times were over. Nobody gave a shit and nobody had any money and if they had any, they kept it.

Short Stories of Charles Bukowski

she kept sliding down, in small half-willing surrenders, till she was a heap, with the book held tiringly above her face.

The Stranger's Child

He'd kept this silence because his own secrets were darker, more hidden, and because he believed that his secrets had created hers.

The Memory Keeper's Daughter

This man's spiritual power has been precisely this, that he has distinguished between custom and creed. He has broken the conventions, but he has kept the commandments.

Manalive

Employment was better than idleness for men, because it kept the enemy guessing.

The Man Who Saved the Union: Ulysses Grant in War and Peace

She couldn't turn away from the eyes that held her. Eyes as deep, as Dark as the night, yet there was something that sparked with warmth, that kept those eyes from being cold.

Maverick

Simon was still hoping that somewhere in the Sadowhunter manual was the secret of the Vulcan death grip. After all, as his instructors kept reminding them: All the stories are true.

The Lost Herondale

To take Christ into our well-ordered, well-kept lives is in many ways to ask for trouble, for he will not leave well enough alone.

Leaving Religion, Following Jesus

In her spare time she scribbled her thoughts, wishes and dreams, life and times. It kept her sane despite her loneliness.

Life... Love... Kumbh...

For some reason, I kept seeing it—it trembled and silkily glowed on my damp retina—a radiant child of twelve, sitting on a threshold, "pinging" pebbles at an empty can.

Lolita

The door that closed kept us from entering a room, but what now lies before us is the rest of reality.

Let Your Life Speak: Listening for the Voice of Vocation

Your reaction makes me deliciously curious. Will you be kept awake tonight wondering if I knew it was you? Imagining yourself under me?" -Madison Thorne Grey, Sustenance

Sustenance

Fear is an inhibitor that has kept more people from fulfilling their destiny than any other one emotion.

Spirit-Controlled Temperament

Tiny-perhaps." Rovender kept his eyes fixed on the rings. "Insignificant-never, Eva Nine. No living thing is insignificant.

The Search for WondLa

The doctor's wife ate two apples a day, just to be safe. But her husband kept coming home.

The Tiny Book of Tiny Stories, Vol. 1

I kept thinking of her eyes, the depths of them, the way she looked right into me, and I wasn't afraid of what she'd find.

The Promise of Amazing

I kept trying to tell people that just because I was young didn't mean I could speak for all young people.

Promises to Keep: On Life and Politics

As we walked, I kept taking glances at her through the crowd, quick snapshots: a photographic series entitled Perfection Stands Still While Mortals Walk Past.

Paper Towns

I would have gone too but I wanted to come straight back to you.I kept thinking of you, waiting here, all by yourself, not knowing what was going to happen.

Rebecca