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About her husband, i did actually enquire, but she held her private life so fucking tightly, like a tourist clutching a handbag on the A train,.. — Peter Carey

I've always been more comfortable sinking while clutching a good theory than swimming with an ugly fact. — David Mamet

I felt my true, unworthy self to be far away from his clutching grasp, hidden from his admiring gaze. — Vanessa Diffenbaugh

She looked down at the hand and saw that it was clutching instead a handful of perfume card samplers, each one sprayed with a different scent. — Jill Mansell

There is an animal inside me,
clutching fast to my heart,
a huge crab. — Anne Sexton

She's clutching the worn leather journal. It's ironic how it now seems like a safety blanket for her, yet to him, it represents a tragic nightmare. — Ella Frank

In my despair my enemy was my only hope, and I pursued him, clutching at his heel. Thus he brought me back at last to the secret ways ... — J.R.R. Tolkien

This morning I awoke clutching your name with such reckless devotion that it turned to dust. — Michael Lee

He whispered her name, her true name, and she screamed as he - Celaena awoke with a gasp, clutching the Eye of Elena. — Sarah J. Maas

Reaching for the stars, perfectionists may end up clutching at air. — David D. Burns

This clutching hold of the E.U. is a sign of a lack of national self-confidence - which is not healthy. — Nigel Lawson

If life on Planet Earth was really supposed to be a picnic, we would all have been born clutching gingham tablecloths. — Jonathan Cainer

My hand is clutching Sebastian's, although I'm not sure he's even aware of it after all we've been through. — Theresa Braun

The vicar's handshake was warm and reassuring, but shaking hands with Mavis was like clutching a bunch of dead twigs. — Victoria Twead

He was clutching at his indelicate bits and writhing about. — Gail Carriger

I don't buy art in order to leave a mark or to be remembered; clutching at immortality is of zero interest to anyone sane. — Charles Saatchi

It's tough to follow Jesus while clutching on to our rights, our honor, our reputation. This kingdom stuff isn't for the fainthearted. — Preston Sprinkle

It radiates out from him like a cloud of ghosts, countless hands clutching at the air, reaching out for ... something. — Isaac Marion

She was still clutching the book. She was holding desperately on to the words who had saved her life. — Markus Zusak

Our selfishness is so robust and many-clutching that, well encouraged, it easily devours all sustenance away from our poor little scruples. — George Eliot

As she wanders along the river like this, one hand on her hip and the other clutching a mark to defray her expenses, she is in well-known country. — Hermann Broch

This is agony cried Mr Salteena clutching hold of a table my life will be sour grapes and ashes without you. — Daisy Ashford

These dudes, clutching their little gifts, for them today is their kind-of-honeymoon. — Chuck Palahniuk

We drift down time, clutching at straws. But what good's a brick to a drowning man? — Tom Stoppard

Without thinking twice, he'd lifted his hand, still clutching the penknife, and drawn it swiftly along her milky skin, made his pain her own . . . — Kate Morton

Maybe I would get off you if you weren't gripping my dick. That's not my thigh you've been clutching in terror, woman, — Laurann Dohner

Despite which, Charlie seems doomed to stumble around in the dark, clutching pieces of a puzzle he still can't see. — Garth Risk Hallberg

on. I'm getting cold.' Clutching the pluckers, I call her. 'Right, — Matt Rudd

The deeps are cold: In that darkness camaraderie does not hold: Nothing touches but, clutching, devours. — Ted Hughes

Nine are killed instantly. One of them still clutching the hand of bridge he was playing when the shell struck. — Anthony Doerr

We sleep like that. Clutching each other like we don't want to let go. But we both know it's time to let go. — J.A. Huss

She admired him; she was used to clutching her hands together in his wake and heaving audible sighs. — F Scott Fitzgerald

She wanted me. She wanted to give herself to me. I felt unworthy to accept such a gift, but it didn't stop me from clutching it fiercely to my chest. — C.J. Roberts