Quotes of: Stands Keyword

By the time he was done with the deer it had been dark three hours and his bad leg was singing 'Ave Maria'.

The Stand

True love is not so much a matter of romance as it is a matter of anxious concern for the well-being of one's companion.

Stand a Little Taller

Every man or woman who loves Him, they hate Him too, because He's a hard God, a jealous God.

The Stand

When we're alive, life consumes us. But when we die, all of the color and the motion is gone so quickly, it's as though it can no longer stand to be wasted on us.

Sever

Chase had looked at the apartment—online—talked to the real estate agent—online—obtained references—online. Now, standing in the hallway, it was obvious he’d gotten fucked—online.

Seven

Here beneath the towering pines, by the river blue Farragut will ever stand, alma mater true

Towering Pines Volume One: Room 509

It's come at last", she thought, "the time when you can no longer stand between your children and heartache.

A Tree Grows in Brooklyn

A man don't always have to eat what he's standing life. If he wants, a man can fix a meal of his own choosing.

Them

The challenge, it turns out, isn’t in perfecting your ability to know when to start and when to stand by. The challenge is getting into the habit of

Poke the Box

Yet you stand, too ashamed to run, too fearful to embrace. God I see so much of what I love in that face.

Perilous Flight

Why, because an author has more rights than ordinary people, as everybody knows. People will stand much more from him.

The Plague

When a man wants to have an alehouse meltdown, the worst thing you can do is stand in his way

Post Everything: Outsider Rock and Roll

Curiosity is the hair of our habit tending to stand on end. It rarely happens that our attention is not stained in greater or lesser degree by this animal element.

Proust

And let your board stand an altar on which the pure and the innocent of forest and plain are sacrificed for that which is purer and still more innocent in man.

The Prophet

I tell you, dear Citizen Camille—it’s not the deaths I can’t stand. It’s the judgements, the judgements in the courtroom.

A Place of Greater Safety

It takes a great deal of courage to stand alone even if you believe in something very strongly.

Twelve Angry Men

She is INSANE," I scream, standing in the middle of Marshall's living room. "Of course, she's insane. That would be your genealogy by the way.

Toxic Part One

After work, to unwind, I stand in the yard and act like a windmill. Plus, I never know when love will blow my way.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

Never sit on a freshly painted bench, or stand on a wet wall. That’s a lesson in love I had to learn the sideways way.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

Last time I had sex I was so good I got a standing ovation. Well, actually, I just got the clap.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

I’m as deadly as a marine, when compared to marine plant life. It took lots of water, sunlight, and standing still to get this badass.

This Book is Not FOR SALE