Quotes of: Pulled Keyword

I don’t know how to dance!” she said. His arms tightened around her when she tried to pull away. “Then just let me hold you.

Touching Eternity

He had pulled out of that grief, eventually – out from under the suffocating weight of it. Suffering had formed him: made him silent and deliberate, thoughtful: deep.

The Orchardist

Laughter feels like our flotation device -- it won't pull us out of the storm, but it might carry us through, if we can just hang on.

Open Road Summer

Despair dragged at me like an anchor, pulling me down. I closed my eyes and retreated to some dim place within, where there was nothing but an aching grey blankness…

Outlander

Leeda knew friends never turned out to be what you expected. They came and went in waves, pulling away and coming back, leaving you feeling safe one minute and lost the next.

Peaches

I can't do this to you,' he said, drawing back. Emily put her hand on his and pulled the gun to her temple. 'Then do it for me,' she said.

The Pact

And the game of dominoes is much like life: You gotta play the bones you’ve pulled. It don’t matter if you got seven doubles in your damn hand.

Presumption of Paternity

When Matthew merely stared at him, Jackson reached into the weapon box and pulled out a sheathed machete, handing it to the boy. Matthew laughed and dropped it.

Poison Princess

When she finally pulled away from him—much to Aley’s stuttering forward reluctance—he wanted only to echo Aley’s words: “Oh! Do it again.

Past Pleasures

And then, despite all these concerns, Arnette felt her mind begin to loosen, the images of the day unwinding inside her like a spool of thread, pulling her down into sleep.

The Passage

I think good advice for a father to give to his only son would be, "Don't make the same mistake I made with your mother. Remember to pull out.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

Some people are happy to exist, and other people are happy to exit. If you’re wondering why everyone is running, it’s because I just pulled the fire alarm.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

I hate pulling out... I mean, I'm really bad at the whole parking thing....

And That’s Why I’m Single

Pull a thread in my story and feel the tremor half a world and two millenia away.

Tell Me a Story: The Life-Shaping Power of Our Stories

I could do more pull-ups with a midget on my back, than a midget could do with me on his back. This makes me the superior land animal.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

I was spinning—from the kiss, the alcohol or the lack of air, I wasn’t sure, but I knew I needed to pull away if only just to breath.

Unexpectedly Out of Focus

Just as I’m about to pull him closer to deepen the kiss, he breaks away. “I shouldn’t kiss you when you’ve been crying.” “Yes, you should.” “Yes, I should.

Unfixable

She’d felt it before, she felt it now: the pull to fall in with him, to fall into him, to lose her sense of self.

The Winner's Crime

this blue shirt i have is practically the same color as my jeans, and looking all-blue is something only cookie monster can pull off.

Will Grayson, Will Grayson

The multitude," Cavendish says, "is always desirous of a change. They never see a great man set up but they must pull him down--for the novelty of the thing.

Wolf Hall

Our fated untainted soul gives us free reign, only doth backward pull our clouded minds when we ourselves falsely protect from pain.

Wantin