Unraveled 2 Quotes

#1. Old sciences are unraveled like old stockings, by beginning at the foot.

Jonathan Swift

#2. With each daunting step, the armor I'd always worn like a protective cloak unraveled, and my footing faltered.

E.R. Pierce

#3. Security was a mirage; being
tied down hardly counted when the other end of the rope had unraveled.

Jodi Picoult

#4. In the dark of the night, we're nothing but shadows. My feelings and thoughts are as tangled as unraveled yarn, loose ends and knots and bursts of violent color.

Delilah S. Dawson

#5. I didn't want to pick at Micah and me until we unraveled. I wanted to leave it alone and enjoy it. I just didn't know how to do that.

Laurell K. Hamilton

#6. Three hundred pages of cotton-soft parchment, bound up with a green ribbon. Her writing gushed in watery ripples over the pages, penmanship that called to mind the maddest intricate Belgian lace. Wrought on a pin's head but stretching for miles if unraveled.

Lyndsay Faye

#7. What we weave in solitude is unraveled by the doorbell's ringing.

Mel Nicolai

#8. You shouldn't separate the piece from the way it's intended. I always feel like words shouldn't be unraveled from the music. They're all linked so much together.

PJ Harvey

#9. In spinning a robe of your own righteousness, before the sun goes down you will find it all unraveled.

Curtis Hutson

#10. I'm not broken,' he repeated. 'Although at the moment ... at the moment, I may be coming a bit unraveled.

Courtney Milan

#11. I'm afraid of
a lot of things,
but mostly,
most sincerely,
I am afraid of
being completely
unraveled by you,
and you finding nothing
you want in here.

L M Dorsey

#12. I smiled and unraveled a plan that some strategic command at the back of my mind had been hatching while the woman in me made love to Rosetta Jeanette Lawson in the guise of a man.

Walter Mosley

#13. Our tribe unraveled like a coarse rope, frayed at either end as the old and new among us were taken.

Louise Erdrich

#14. ... He who thought at last the books would tell him why people couldn't stay, and how their maps unraveled into ink-dissolving roads, while the sleepless boy and hall light stood watch...

Wyatt Prunty

#15. I stared at them while my control unraveled. I wanted to throw them in the trash. I wanted to return them. I wanted to keep them. I was a mess of wants, none of which mattered, because she didn't want me.

Cora Carmack

#16. We busted a lot of family secrets with this. But to make a long story short, my parents relationship was built heavily on security issues for my Mom, and when my Dad couldn't provide security, the relationship unraveled.

Kenny Loggins

#17. May the mysteries that confound you, be unraveled.

Eleesha

#18. It turned out that some crooked things looked even worse when straightened. Some tangled knots only made sense once unraveled.

Hugh Howey

#19. Is equally young and foolish in the wide lens of history, and the arrogant denial of this is what unraveled the world.

Isaac Marion

#20. Maybe she was really good at improv. I couldn't be certain she was nineteen or that her name really was Nora Halliday. Maybe she was like one of those sweaters with an innocent little thread hanging off of it: One pull, the whole thing unraveled.

Marisha Pessl

#21. And then he experienced an inexplicable confusion of thoughts, like a rosary of ideas comprised of diverse and ingenious beads that had unraveled and was now rattling around in his brain with no thread linking them, no coherence.

Joris-Karl Huysmans

#22. I was held together by one thread that was black and frayed, and the end of it was tied to Maggie. She had unwittingly pulled on it, loosening the already loose knitting until I was nothing more than a pile of tangled string, completely unraveled.

Ashlan Thomas

#23. There is probably no such thing as a good divorce, but clinging to an old idea of how relationships are unraveled can make a bad thing even worse.

Laura Wasser

#24. She looked at her best friend as he unraveled the tightly wound cord from his heart and told her what she had been hoping to hear." from the upcoming The Witch of Belle Fleur

Isabelle Hardesty

#25. This is a story about people who find out who they are. About people who are unraveled and whose cores are revealed to all who count. And those who count are finally revealed to them. Just in time.

Cecelia Ahern

#26. If life is a loom, the pattern you weave is not so easily unraveled.

Lloyd Alexander

#27. Mummies unraveled
and put on new wraps.
Spiders found corners
and spun silky traps.
Count Dracula grinned
and slicked back his hair.
Frankenstein's bride cried,
"I've nothing to wear!

Natasha Wing

#28. This is how you unraveled me. Thread by thread. Until I was bare, Wearing nothing but my skin And my bones And my blood.

Autumn Doughton

#29. Time turned into a rope that unraveled as a languid spiral.

Geraldine Brooks

#30. When your life comes unraveled, cast on and start over.

Connie Lane