Littles Quotes - Page 33

• He wants you to smile and smell sweet and be his lady love. He wants to hear you recite all your pretty little words the way the septa taught you. He wants you to love him... and fear him.

  George R. R. Martin

  Sweet, Smell, Want

  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.620, Bantam

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• 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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• (...) 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 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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• 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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• 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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• 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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• 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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• You barbarians!' he yelled. 'I'll sue the council for every penny it's got! I'll have you hung, drawn and quartered! And whipped! And boiled...until...until...until...until you've had enough.' Ford was running after him. Very very fast. 'And then I will do it again!' yelled Arthur, 'And when I've finished I will take all the little bits, and I will jump on them!

  Douglas Adams

  Running, Barbarians, Had Enough

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• He wasn’t allowed to come with me there—my own rule for this little adventure. No more. Good-bye, Aspen.

  Kiera Cass

  Adventure, Bye, Aspens

  Kiera Cass (2014). “The Selection Series 3-Book Collection: The Selection, The Elite, The One, The Prince, The Guard”, p.40, Harper Collins

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• Behind the fury, he was tired. He was tired of being hauled around and shoved into a little room. He was tired of trying for me and failing. And to have Minias know it, to be carted off under his leash…It was almost insulting. Maybe, if I gave Al a night of peace to lick his wounds and his pride, he would grant that same courtesy to me?

  Kim Harrison

  Tired, Pride, Night

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• A little tip for you, Winged Wonder. Don't threaten the woman you want to seduce." See Annabelle take control. He reached out, gently brushed his fingertip along her collarbone. "If it means saving your life, I'll do more than threaten you. I'll follow through. Best you realize that now, rather than cry foul later.

  Gena Showalter

  Mean, Saving, Want

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• I’m not going anywhere with you, you little shoemaker,” I said (Rachel to Trent)

  Kim Harrison

  Said

  Kim Harrison (2011). “Pale Demon”, p.23, HarperCollins UK

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• This is about Ku’Sox, isn’t it,” I said, more of a statement than a question. He made a sighing groan, and I knew it was. “Then you’ve met,” he said, his thoughts clearly on the day-walking demon. “Funny, you don’t look dead.” His hand touched my chin, shifting it so he could see where I’d been pixed, the blisters itchy and red. “I’m surprised you survived the little designer dump. I nearly didn’t.

  Kim Harrison

  Hands, Looks, Red

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• "You look different now. Like a proper little girl," (said Gendry.) "I look like an oak tree, with all these stupid acorns," (said Arya.) "Nice, though. A nice oak tree. [...] You even smell nice for a change."

  George R. R. Martin

  Girl, Nice, Stupid

  "A Storm of Swords: A Song of Ice and Fire: Book Three". Book by George R. R. Martin, 2000.

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• He looked at the little maiden, and she looked at him; and he felt that he was melting away, but he still managed to keep himself erect, shouldering his gun bravely. A door was suddenly opened, the draught caught the little dancer and she fluttered like a sylph, straight into the fire, to the soldier, blazed up and was gone! By this time the soldier was reduced to a mere lump, and when the maid took away the ashes next morning she found him, in the shape of a small tin heart. All that was left of the dancer was her spangle, and that was burnt as black as a coal.

  Hans Christian Andersen

  Morning, Heart, Gun

  Hans Christian Andersen (1993). “Andersen's Fairy Tales”, p.103, Wordsworth Editions

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• As long as possible live free and uncommitted. It makes but little difference whether you are committed to a farm or the county jail.

  Henry David Thoreau

  Differences, Jail, Long

  1854 Walden, or Life in the Woods,'Where I Lived, and What I Lived For'.

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• If you aren't just a little depressed, then you aren't paying very much attention to what's going on in the world.

  Pete Wentz

  Attention, World, Ifs

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