Quotes of: Stood Keyword

Murph took his shot and dropped the bastard right out of the tree. then he stood. "I'm an American soldier, you son of a bitch.

Deathwatch

America, and all it had once stood for--all he had fought for--was dying...on life support, and counting.

The Emissary: A Novel

We sat like that for a long while, and when we stood up, all my sad things were in boxes, and Beck was my father.

Forever

She stood on the edge of tomorrow, a one person vanguard that believe. The city would soon follow her lead.

Hero of the Day

She stood in the mirror portrait very near Margaret, close next to her, good as a mother or a friend.

The History of History

A quick and brutal fuck from behind usually served as an effective reminder of where you stood in the pack hierarchy.

Black Beast

Having delivered the expected daily miracle, Floote stood in his usual stance and warily watched the Templars work.

Blameless

Don’t judge someone until you’ve stood at his forge and worked with his hammer, eh?

The Battle of the Labyrinth

Gwydion stood as a wolf at bay, his green eyes glittering, his teeth bared.

The Book of Three

I stood for parliament with the amazing support and help of my ex-husband, but it's not something that was handed to me like a peerage. I worked hard and was elected. So my achievements, such as they are, are my own.

Louise Mensch

In the 1970s when I started in the art world, no self-respecting artist would have stood in line to try to get on a television show. It never would have happened.

Jeffrey Deitch

You just stood up to your mother.... I should think now you could take on the world.

Abide With Me

I often stood in front of the mirror alone, wondering how ugly a person could get.

Ham on Rye

I stood lonely enough, but to that feeling of isolation I was accustomed: it did not oppress me much.

Jane Eyre

I stood there in the shadowed doorway thinking with my tears. Yes, tears can be thoughts, why not?

The Round House

Archers stood together, no matter what. Not even frilly-smelling laundry could tear them apart.

Short-Straw Bride

His allure, as he stood there, his face, even with the red swollen eyes, everything about him was gorgeous.

My Heresy

Outside in the sun the Holy Mother stood on her pedestal in the garden, sorry but unsympathetic. The usual position of mothers.

The Lacuna

The three boys stood in the darkness, striving unsuccessfully to convey the majesty of adult life

Lord of the Flies

The moonlight covered the tombstones with an ethereal glow, and the statues above the tombs stood like silent guards waiting for something to happen.

Longinus the Vampire

I watch the ashes swim around like dandelion puffs, making swirls where bodies and walls once stood.

Sever