Littles Quotes - Page 25

• Okay, I like him,” I admitted. “But it takes more than a nice body, Jenks. Jeez, I do have a little depth. You’ve got a great body, and you don’t see me trying to get into your Fruit of the Looms.

  Kim Harrison

  Nice, Trying, Depth

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• Sometimes I feel like she deserves a best friend who is just a little more special.

  Lauren Oliver

  Special, Sometimes, Feels

  Lauren Oliver (2014). “Delirium: The Complete Collection: Delirium, Hana, Pandemonium, Annabel, Raven, Requiem”, p.52, Harper Collins

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• And unless I'm remembering it wrong, mermaids don't sing and sirens don't swim." "Ariel sang in 'The Little Mermaid'," Corey said. Sam came over to join us. "Do I even want to know why you remember her name?

  Kelley Armstrong

  Names, Mermaid, Swim

  Kelley Armstrong (2012). “The Calling: Number 2 in series”, p.50, Hachette UK

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• When you stand out there," John continues in a hoarse voice, "keep your chin up, all right? Don't let them get to you." "I won't." "Make them work for it. Punch someone if you have to." John gives me a sad, crooked smile. "You're a scary kid. So scare them. Okay? All the way until the end." For the first time in a long time, I feel like a little brother. I have to swallow hard to keep my eyes dry. "Okay," I whisper.

  Marie Lu

  Brother, Kids, Eye

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• (...) You cruel creature, little mite of a thing with a heart the size of a fullstop.

  James Joyce

  Heart, Size, Creatures

  James Joyce (2016). “JAMES JOYCE Premium Collection: Ulysses, A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, Dubliners, Chamber Music & Exiles”, p.637, e-artnow

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• I know this isn’t a conventional love story. I know there are all sorts of reasons I shouldn’t even be saying what I am. But I love you. I do. I knew it when I left Patrick. And I think you might even love me a little bit.

  Jojo Moyes

  Love You, Thinking, Stories

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• I am only a little lion, child, and I vow, I shall not savage you.

  George R. R. Martin

  Children, Savages, Lions

  George R. R. Martin (2012). “George R. R. Martin's A Game of Thrones 5-Book Boxed Set (Song of Ice and Fire Series): A Game of Thrones, A Clash of Kings, A Storm of Swords, A Feast for Crows, and and A Dance with Dragons”, p.751, Bantam

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• I wanted someone a little more approachable," I explained. "What, like Captain McTropicalShorts back there? Where on earth did you find him anyway?" "Just did an Internet search." Feeling a need to defend my research, I added, "He comes highly recommended." "By who? Long John Silver?

  Richelle Mead

  Long, Feelings, Needs

  Richelle Mead (2012). “The Golden Lily: A Bloodlines Novel”, p.162, Penguin

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• I still get scared at night. Every tiny creak, every little noise, I open my eyes real wide and listen with them. Have you noticed that? When it’s dark and you can’t see a thing, you open your eyes really wide and glance back and force, like your eyes become your ears?

  Ellen DeGeneres

  Real, Eye, Dark

  Ellen Degeneres (2011). “My Point...And I Do Have One”, p.96, Bantam

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• Because all bad little vampires see me in the end

  Laurell K. Hamilton

  Vampire, Ends

  Laurell K. Hamilton (2012). “Kiss the Dead: An Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter Novel”, p.86, Penguin

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• If you show this devious little liar one atom's worth of compassion I will have you shot.

  Elizabeth Wein

  Liars, Compassion, Atoms

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• It's like whoever sits up ther in Heaven had this big bag of really crappy stuff, and once or twice a day she or he reaches in and sprinkles a little bit of it over the world and it makes everything go crazy, like fairy dust that's past its expiration date.

  Michael Thomas Ford

  Crazy, Past, Dust

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• I'm still a little bent, a little crooked, but all things considered, I can't complain.

  Anthony Kiedis

  Complaining, Bent, Overdose

  Anthony Kiedis, Larry Sloman (2004). “Scar Tissue”, p.340, Hachette UK

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• Her bra was cotton and white and, bless its little frickin´ heart, had a front clasp.

  J.R. Ward

  Heart, White, Cotton

  J.R. Ward (2011). “J.R. Ward The Black Dagger Brotherhood Novels 5-8”, p.606, Penguin

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• He barks out a laugh. "My little rebel.

  R.L. LaFevers

  Laughing, Rebel, Bark

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• Every day, have a little bird on your shoulder that asks, 'Is today the day? Am I ready? Am I doing all I need to do? Am I being the person i want to be? Is today the day I die?

  Mitch Albom

  Bird, Needs, Want

  Mitch Albom (2007). “Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson”, p.81, Broadway Books

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• It wasn‟t even desire. It was far more than that. It was love. Love. With a capital L and swirly script and hearts and flowers and whatever else the angels— and yes, all those annoying little cupids—wished to use for embellishment.

  Julia Quinn

  Flower, Heart, Angel

  Julia Quinn (2008). “The lost duke of Wyndham”

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• Silence is the perfectest herald of joy: I were but little happy, if I could say how much. Lady, as you are mine, I am yours: I give away myself for you and dote upon the exchange.

  William Shakespeare

  Giving, Silence, Joy

  William Shakespeare, Edmond Malone, James Boswell, Alexander Pope, Samuel Johnson (1821). “The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare: With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators”, p.48

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• So many memories and so little worth remembering, and in front of me - a long, long road without a goal.

  Ivan Turgenev

  Memories, Long, Goal

  Ivan Turgenev (2016). “Fathers and Sons”, p.105, Ivan Turgenev

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• Big brothers are the ones who are supposed to pull their punches. Little sisters—well, we should be able to hit as hard as we like, shouldn’t we?

  Rick Riordan

  Brother, Little Sister, Able

  Rick Riordan (2010). “The Kane Chronicles, The, Book One: Red Pyramid”, Hyperion

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• As he gave a sleepy, growling groan, that hand disappeared under the sheet. Arizona's lips parted, and her heartbeat tripped up. She cleared her throat. "Spencer?" Freezing, without moving any other body part, he opened his eyes and met her gaze. She frowned at him. He didn't look super-startled, and he said nothing. He just started at her. With his hand still under there. "Yeah..." Semi-satisfied with his frozen reaction, she nodded at his lap. "You weren't going for a little tug, were you? Because as your spectator, I'd just as soon not see it." -Arizona and Spencer

  Lori Foster

  Moving, Eye, Hands

  Lori Foster (2012). “A Perfect Storm”, p.11, Harlequin

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• Nothing ruins a good thing quite like knowing you share your opinions with mindless little tits.

  Yahtzee Croshaw

  Knowing, Ruins, Opinion

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• I suppose the important thing is to make some sort of difference,’ she siad. ‘You know, actually change something.’ ‘What, like “change the world”, you mean?’ ‘Not the whole entire world. Just the little bit around you.

  David Nicholls

  Mean, Differences, Important

  "One Day". Book by David Nicholls, www.abc.net.au. June 11, 2009.

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• If you are foolish enough to be contented, don't show it, but grumble with the rest; and if you can do with a little, ask for a great deal. Because if you don't you won't get any.

  Jerome K. Jerome

  Foolish, Enough, Shows

  Jerome K. Jerome (2016). “The Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow”, p.51, Jerome K. Jerome

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• This unlikely story begins on a sea that was a blue dream, as colorful as blue-silk stockings, and beneath a sky as blue as the irises of children's eyes. From the western half of the sky the sun was shying little golden disks at the sea--if you gazed intently enough you could see them skip from wave tip to wave tip until they joined a broad collar of golden coin that was collecting half a mile out and would eventually be a dazzling sunset.

  F. Scott Fitzgerald

  Dream, Children, Eye

  F. Scott Fitzgerald (2014). “The Offshore Pirate: Short Story”, p.3, Harper Collins

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