Limply Quotes

#1. The Duke said: "Paul, I'm doing a hateful thing, but I must." He stood beside the portable poison snooper that had been brought into the conference room for their breakfast. The thing's sensor arms hung limply over the table, reminding Paul of some weird insect newly dead. The Duke's

Frank Herbert

#2. He allowed his eyelids to unclose themselves a tiny fraction, letting his head still loll limply on his neck.

Stephen King

#3. The Frenchman beside me had been dead since dawn. His scarred and shackled body swayed limply back and forth with every sweep of the great oar as we, his less fortunate bench-fellows, tugged and strained to keep time to the stroke.

Jeffery Farnol

#4. Resignedly and with difficulty Tom removed the cigar - that is, he removed part of it, and then blew the remainder with a whut sound across the room, where it landed liquidly and limply in Mrs. Ahearn's lap.

F Scott Fitzgerald

#5. Standing at the original Victorian counter was a man in a long black leather coat. His hair had been grown to counteract its unequivocal retreat from the top of his head, and was fashioned into a mean, frail ponytail that hung limply down his back. Blooms of acne highlighted his vampire-white skin.

Julia Stuart

#6. I shall charm him with such force that when I am done, he will be left lying limply on the ground, trying to remember his own name.

Cassandra Clare

#7. I have to force a smile off my face as I sit limply in my seat ...
Then, just as I'm congratulating myself for such a stellar plan ...

Marie Lu

#8. Pretty words," Brooke said, dropping her arms so they laid limply at her sides. "But even the prettiest song can lose its intended meaning if it is repeated constantly.

Heather C. Myers

#9. I was limply poking about in the garbage saying probably, for at that age I must still have been capable of general ideas, This is life.

Samuel Beckett

#10. Her mind was a press of formless questions, mingling and crumbling limply away.

Samuel Beckett

#11. A few shots of anti-traumatic serum might have saved him, but he was an unlisted and unwanted passenger. When that terrific surge came, he simply gasped, saw a demented whirling of bright lights against a bloody background, and fell limply against the bulkhead.

Malcom Jameson

#12. Am I insane? I ask limply, and all feelings have fled my body. I'm numb. I'm a piece of wood. I'm a sponge, and I have no feelings, and I've absorbed all of this insanity for so long that now I'm insane myself. That's the only possible answer.

Courtney Cole

#13. Every ship that comes to America got its chart from Columbus.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#14. Genius is children"
it lives in far Centaurus
and star clusters beyond cold Orion
and sometimes visits earth
when there is no one home

Al Purdy

#15. Wit is that which has been often thought, but never before was well expressed.

Samuel Johnson

#16. I'd of told Scarlett to stick those green draperies up her white little pooper. Make her own damn man-catching dress.

Kathryn Stockett

#17. Basically, there's a good friend of mine who works at EMI Publishing, a publishing company. He had asked me - he was like, you know, do you know this girl, Amy Winehouse? She's in New York for a day. She's kind of meeting people to maybe work with on her second album.

Mark Ronson

#18. I was looking for a job and then I found a job, and heaven knows I'm miserable now.

Morrissey

#19. The Walk of the Spirit - the Walk of Power by Dave Roberson

Brian Welch

#20. The majority of love affairs are temporary. But that doesn't diminish the possibility the next one might become something more.

Ally Blake

#21. To extract the fullest flavor of our drinking house, we needed to spend serious evening time there, slowly coming to know the bartender and the regulars, their joys and sorrows.

Barbara Holland

#22. With magic almost anything was possible; all objects had energy, and energy could be manipulated.

Stacia Kane

#23. The man whom fate employs to awaken love in the heart of a young girl is often unaware of his work and therefore leaves it uncompleted.

Honore De Balzac

#24. Dragon form is generally reserved for mating and fighting. We found over the years that it was simply easier to blend in - physically speaking - if we resembled those around us. Do you wish to mate with me?

Katie MacAlister