Quotes of: Miss Keyword

In a field I am the absence of field. This is always the case. Wherever I am I am what is missing.

New Selected Poems

I miss that world from the safe distance of memory.

Leave Me Alone, I'm Reading: Finding and Losing Myself in Books

When one woman strikes at the heart of another, she seldom misses, and the wound is invariably fatal.

Les Liaisons Dangereuses

The Guide says there is an art to flying", said Ford, "or rather a knack. The knack lies in learning how to throw yourself at the ground and miss.

Life, the Universe and Everything

What they never tell you about grief is that missing someone is the simple part.

Let's Take the Long Way Home: A Memoir of Friendship

Acceptance There are things I miss that I shouldn't, and those I don't that I should. Sometimes we want what we couldn't— sometimes we love who we could.

Lullabies

We all act crazy when we fall in love, stupid when we miss them, and insane when we lose them.

LOVE, HATRED AND MADNESS

When someone would mistreat, misinform, misuse, misguide, mishandle, mislead… or any other "mis"… to others, they’re obviously missing something from their lives.

Look into the stillness

In an English village, you turn over a stone and have no idea what will crawl out. Miss Marple

A Murder Is Announced

How was I supposed to know that you let two little bears hurt you, Goldilocks?" "Ah, yes, that mouth. I missed it. All mine now.

Magic Bleeds

That was our friendship: equal parts irritation and cooperation.

Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children

Right at the flamingo orgy! Left at the multiethnic roof Santas! Straight past the pissing cherubs!

Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children

Suddenly, she employed those very English weapons: devious good manners and a rapid change of subject.

Miss Webster and Chérif

Do you know what the mathematical expression is for longing? ... The negative numbers. The formalization of the feeling that you are missing something.

Smilla's Sense of Snow

Life’s a bitch and then you die and death’s a bitch too. Only my life was lovely and I miss it so much.

Thicker Than Blood

What if love wasn't the act of finding what you were missing but the give-and-take that made you both match?

The Tenth Circle

Better overcautious than missing a jugular vein, as the saying goes." That was a very morbid saying. Maybe only vampire said it.

Team Human

Comedy was one of those genres that while appearing quite jolly was actually highly dangerous.

One of Our Thursdays Is Missing

I'm sure it's not all hot buttered crumpets out there in the breathing world of asphalt and heartbeats.

One of Our Thursdays Is Missing

You can't possibly know that you're going to be a writer!" Miss Frost said. "It's not a career choice.

In One Person

Now I feel free, and hope is creeping back. Maybe because I'm paying attention to what I have rather than what's missing.

Outside In