Quotes of: Likeness Keyword

Magnanimous of you.' His mouth twitched. 'Mmm. Use more words like that, please. Schoolmistress words. Long, impressive ones.' He'd made the last three words sound like an innuendo.

How the Marquess Was Won

Men's indignation, it seems, is more exited by legal wrong than by violent wrong; the first looks like being cheated by an equal, the second like being compelled by a superior.

The History of the Peloponnesian War

I had a dream about you two. You both looked like John Travolta, but you danced like Scientology in a can. 

I had a dream about you 2

I drink coffee like other men play basketball. I drink like a woman, and that’s why I use a slightly smaller ball.

I love Blue Ribbon Coffee

My pillow is as good as any ocean to drown in the nightmare of myself. I swam all the way here from the moon.

I Liked You When I Thought I was Dead

I understand it, but I don't like it. I wish we could all be together like before: best friends, not heartbroken strangers.

If I Should Die

I pet my cat like a guitar, but I hold him like a stack of musical pancakes.

If you bring the booze and food, I'll bring the thirst and hunger

Don't leave a piece of jewelry at his house so you can go back and get it later; he may be with his real girlfriend.

I Like You: Hospitality Under the Influence

I think it's good for a person to spend time alone. It gives them an opportunity to discover who they are and to figure out why they are always alone.

I Like You: Hospitality Under the Influence

Wow,” says Peter, “when your guidance counselor tells you to die, you really have problems.

I Kissed a Zombie, and I Liked It

Tell this guy to eat a hundred-calorie pack of dicks.

I Like You Just the Way I Am: Stories About Me and Some Other People

Sometimes I feel like I'm writing pornography in the notebook of the gods.

The Invisibles, Vol. 6: Kissing Mister Quimper

Is that what death would feel like? The nicest, warmest, heaviest never-ending nap? If that’s what it’s like, I wouldn’t mind.

If I Stay

That’s what it feels like when you touch me. Like millions of tiny universes being born and then dying in the space between your finger and my skin. Sometimes I forget.

I Wrote This For You

I wasn’t about to tell him that I never said anything to anyone who teased me. I just went along with it like it was my joke too. I wanted everyone to like me…

Jungle Crossing

She liked Christian names, she liked those who used them as a sign of easy inclusion and intimacy, but to her the use of a name remained a proclamation, an action, an event. She was not accustomed to names.

Jerusalem the Golden

...real teenage boys aren't like characters in the books you read. They smell funny and are obsessed with video games and say dumb things. They're still learning, just like you.

Juliet Immortal

I was banished,” said Reven proudly. “What for?” Elfwyn pressed. “The king said I was anathema.” “He doesn’t like athemas?” “Anathema means, like, accursed,” said Jinx. “Probably it was for robbing people.

Jinx

It is better to be small, colorful, sexy, careless, and peaceful, like the flowers, than large, conservative, repressed, fearful, and aggressive, like the thunder lizards; a lesson, by the way, that the Earth has yet to learn.

Jitterbug Perfume

Protestants believe that the sacraments are like ladders that God gave to us by which we can climb up to Him. Catholics believe that they are like ladders that God gave to Himself by which He climbs down to us.

Jesus-Shock

One very good way to invite stares of disapproval in Japan is to walk and eat at the same time.

Japanese Beyond Words: How to Walk and Talk Like a Native Speaker