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Ravished is a nice word found in sentimental novel. Between us, Moran, the word that stuck in my mind like shit to the bottom of a shoe was fucked. — Norman Lock

My glitchy adolescent brain was desperate for causalities, for conspiracies that drenched every word, every gesture, with meaning. — Emma Cline

If the word 'No' was removed from the English language, Ian Paisley would be speechless. — John Hume

I didn't have to think about the word love with Collin because I just felt it. This was love. And. I. Loved. Him. — Nicole Gulla

I wrote 'The Painted Word,' about modern art, and was denounced as reactionary. In fact, it is just a history, although a rather loaded one. — Tom Wolfe

He wasn't handsome. That was too calm a word. He was intensely masculine. He was sexual. He attracted. — Karen Marie Moning

It was easy to cover up ignorance by the mystical word intuition. — Isaac Asimov

Love was indeed a big responsibility. One must use the word judiciously. One cannot love one day and take away love the next day. It is total caring. — Anuradha Bhattacharyya

When I was a teenager in the late 30's and early 40's, electronics wasn't a word. You were interested in radio if you were interested in electronics. — Ken Olsen

"Pop" was a dirty word for a really long time and it feels like that's not the case anymore. — Lizzy Plapinger

A technique I developed quite naturally to help me make smooth transitions was to use a word or phrase from the next routine in the preceding one. — Franklyn Ajaye

Trust was now a four-letter word. — Ally Blake

The word was ours now, and as long as we held on to it, we could control the hurt it inflicted. — Kody Keplinger

My mother just wanted me to forget it. So, of course, every word was immediately, irrevocably branded into my brain. — Suzanne Collins

She almost burst out laughing. He'd uttered the word talk like it was a communicable disease. — Lorelei James

What? It was a good word. Like a rock in a river, sticking up to let you land on it, so you could make your way across the flow. — Patricia A. McKillip

The prophetic word was never meant to be a trophy. It was meant to be a weapon. — Jacob Peterson

Never a truer word said or thought. Anything was possible. — Clive Barker

The spoken word was the first technology by which man was able to let go of his environment in order to grasp it in a new way. — Marshall McLuhan

The Word of God was not written to satisfy our curiosity; it was written to # change our lives. — Howard G. Hendricks

Nevermore Tree was gargantuan, a word which here means 'having attained an inordinate amount of botanical volume. — Lemony Snicket

I suspect that the word (art) was invented by second-rate intelligences to describe the incomprehensible activities of their betters. — Jack Vance

This, I thought, was true love. Someone who made you happy without saying a word. — Jennifer L. Holm

In some families, please is described as the magic word. In our house, however, it was sorry. — Margaret Laurence

Izzy had always been raised to believe that "please" was a magic word. She'd been misled. Apparently, the magic word was "dinner. — Tessa Dare

Safe? Her voice was small, timid and delicate. But beautiful. The one word chimed like little bells. Her first word spoken to me. — Patricia Lynne

I knew that I wanted to start my own business. I knew that I wanted to work for myself. I was no stranger to the word no. You just have to keep going. — Sara Blakely

Leadership is a word people use to reconcile any kind of charisma that was impossible to otherwise explain. — Chuck Klosterman

At five I was already a feminist, and nobody used the word in Chile yet. — Isabel Allende

The evangelical assertion of the new Word was not intended to make man fit into the world, but to verify his isolation — John Lamb Lash

The principle of equity first came into evidence in Roman jurisprudence and was derived by analogy from the physical meaning of the word. — Herbert Read

Cunt again? It was odd how men like Suggs used that word to demean women when it was the only part of a woman they valued. — George R R Martin

Love was just a word until someone expressed it with a gesture. — Annie Nicholas

And God help them both, if it hadn't been for Saxton, Qhuinn would have dropped the l-word right then and there, even though the timing was stupid. — J.R. Ward

Yes, OK, farty is a silly word. I wish I'd never used it. I'm 34. Perhaps it was a word for my 20s. — Ben Elton

the bus was running late, but in truth this was no surprise. Delhi probably got its name from the word 'delay'. — Karl Pilkington

Valek was liquid in motion. As i watched him, one word came to mind: beautiful. — Maria V. Snyder

SARC- was my second favorite -ASM word — Darynda Jones

That word, confidence, was like butter on a hot stove for Darien, what he considered the most attractive quality in a woman. — Soroosh Shahrivar

There was word that a Secret Service man and a Dallas policeman were dead - so the plot must be widespread. — Jim Bishop

a man's word must be as good as an oath sworn beneath the Light or it was no good at all. — Robert Jordan

It was all completely incomprehensible to me. I was fearful of the language. You had to look up every third word. — Kevin Kline

My love is meatloaf flavored. I just wish my meatloaf was also meatloaf flavored. — Dora J. Arod

Harrison's 8,400-word inaugural speech was the longest ever, while his 30-day Presidency was the shortest. — George Washington

Feminism was a dirty word for a while. — Miranda Richardson

She was not curvy or big-boned; she was fat, it was the only word that felt true. And she had ignored, too, the cement in her soul. — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

And every word sounded both a defence against what he truly felt and a betrayal of all that he was. — Richard Flanagan

In the beginning was the Word. Man acts it out. He is the act, not the actor. — Henry Miller

Scholars tell us that there was no word in ancient Latin or Greek for "self" as it is understood in contemporary usage. — James Carroll

T'was a thief said the last kind word to Christ. Christ took the kindness and forgave the theft. — Robert Browning

It was God's word that made us; is it any wonder that His word should sustain us? — Charles Spurgeon

We just held each other for warmth. I cannot recall that we even spoke to one another. Such was our shock. That day we learnt a new word - war. — P.J. Whittlesea

It was all very unmaidenly, of course; but maidenly is a word love and life and desire may crowd from the page. — Susan Glaspell

The Vazdru do not weep."
"Who weeps? Not I."
"Every word spoken was a tear. — Tanith Lee

Was" or "am"? What is the word for things you were and no longer are but always will be? — Sarah Everett

In a word, in adversity she was the best of comforters, in good fortune the most troublesome of friends ... — William Makepeace Thackeray

In the beginning was the Mother, the Word began a new era, one we have come to call Patriarchy. — Marilyn French

Usually [the lyrics] go from one word to the next word - there's no finish line. The music was that way, too. — Stephen Malkmus

Every word she says makes me feel a little more like faking a stroke and pretending to lose all memory of who I was. — Chad Kultgen

Life is messy. Would that every puzzle piece fell into place, every word was kind, every accident happy, but such is not the case. Life is messy — Christopher Moore

People say the word 'nice' and they mean 'boring.' A lot of times nice is boring. But that's not what I mean. Roza was nice and not boring at all. — Laura Ruby

I'm crazy about Shakespeare, who was a notorious word inventor. And my wife is an English teacher, and she's hilarious. — Rob Delaney

The spoken word community was significant in making me want to write accessible and urgent poems. Bob Holman, in particular, was an impressive figure. — Denise Duhamel

...sin, which was another word for 'live. — Joe Hill

I knew that my husband was a song that I had forgotten the words to and I was a fuzzy photograph of someone he used to love. — Catherine Lacey

Crap was not a bad word. It was the shortened name of the marketing genius of the best known flush toilet, John Crapper. Really. — Faith Hunter

Those who enjoy God's presence feast on His Word as if it was the tastiest treat in the world. But — Asheritah Ciuciu

I was going to have a few comments about John Edwards but you have to go into rehab if you use the word faggot. — Ann Coulter

She asked if I loved another woman, so I answered honestly and said, Dinner was great, but I could go for dessert. — Dark Jar Tin Zoo

It didn't matter anyway ... he wasn't made for peace, he couldn't believe in it. Heaven was a word: hell was something he could trust. — Graham Greene

It was ability that mattered, not disability, which is a word I'm not crazy about using. — Marlee Matlin

The other day, I tried to remember what was the word for 'dragonfly' and couldn't. — Donna Tartt

MERCY. It was a word she'd rarely encountered — Michel Faber

The United States of America was formed to honor the word of God. — Rafael Cruz

Perfection is the absolute right word. And you could never ruin it," she said in a low, calm voice. "Not when it was perfect because of you. — Laura Kaye

At the beginning was The Word.
Today I see That in great quotes. — Toba Beta

The original ancient Greek meaning of the word planet was simply wanderer, — Mike Brown

In the beginning was the word, and it was spoken. — N. Scott Momaday

All last year we tried to teach him (Fernando Valenzuela) English, and the only word he learned was million. — Tommy Lasorda

He was intent on proving that the word 'dying' was not synonymous with 'useless'. — Mitch Albom

In the beginning was the word, but it wasn't a fixed number of bits. — Bob Barton

I wish there was a word more than 'love' itself to convey what I feel for you. — Faraaz Kazi

Exactly. You like me. The word you use was like. You'll find someone better than me. Someone you'll love and not just like. — Kristine Cuevas

In Classical Greek the word pathos was the same for both suffering and experience. Those Greeks knew a good joke when they heard one. — Peter Straub

I've never studied anything formally. I was excluded from school at the age of 17, so I am an autodidact, which is a word that I have taught myself. — Alan Moore

Duty. That was a word I hated as much as tradition. — Mary E. Pearson

Young as I was, I still wondered what kind of man this was who, with one leg bandaged, could quell a room full of rough men with a look or a word. — Robin Hobb

There was one great tomb more lordly than all the rest; huge it was, and nobly proportioned. On it was but one word, DRACULA. — Bram Stoker

And then Zach said a really bad word, but I doubt DeeDee noticed because it was in Farsi — Ally Carter

Not an insult sweetie. That was a thirteen word kiss. — Dean Koontz

I didn't even know what the word lesbian meant until I was called one ... and then I had to look it up in the dictionary. — Kathleen Hanna

Twas a special gift of God that speech was given to mankind; for through the Word, and not by force, wisdom governs. — Martin Luther

The word "Yankee" itself, I was informed, came from that simplest of Dutch names - Jan. — Joseph O'Neill

Acting for me was the gospel, the love of the spoken word. — Jeanne Moreau

In my dictionary, and everyone's dictionary in the 1970s, the word 'queer' did mean strange and unusual. There was no slur to it. — Joe Wurzelbacher

Bentham was an atheist and in no sense of the word could he be described as a theologian. — James E. Crimmins

The Egyptian word Pir-em-us meant to them something of great vertical height. From this the Greek form Pyramis, or the plural Pyramides was formed. — H. Spencer Lewis

You seem ... unsettled." Was "unsettled" another word for horny enough to climb the walls? Because if so, then yes, I was most definitely unsettled. — Jay Crownover

And then there was Johan Cruyff, who at 35 has added a whole new meaning to the word Anno Domini. — Archie Macpherson

He watched Carl pouring coffee into a huge mug bearing a photo of a cute corgi, below which was the word Alastair. — K.C. Wells