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Quotes About Chest

She could feel herself pressing the details into memory, saving them like dried flowers kept in a spinster's chest, relics of a past that might have been, of a future that never was.
~ Lauren Willig
I took that smile and I put it right where the hole in my chest was. It was better than coffee, or chocolate, or a perfect pirouette. I clutched it and held it tight.
~ Cecil Castellucci
I imagine a soul is a little perfect crystal egg floating in your chest. Somewhere deeper than where they put your heart. Somewhere so deep inside that the doctors can't find it with all their machines and microcameras.
~ Adam Rapp
I felt a weight on my chest; a sense of hot indignation which settled down into inconceivable melancholy.
~ Dinah Maria Mulock Craik
I'm gonna master it just like I mastered the other kind of French." He winks at me. Kitty and I both scream at him for that. "Don't talk like that in front of my sister!" I yell, shoving him in the chest. "I was kidding!" "Also, you're not that good at French kissing." Even though, yeah, he is. Peter gives me a Who are you kidding? look, and I shrug, because who am I kidding?
~ Jenny Han
My heart thumps in my chest so loud I can hear it echo in my ears.
~ Jenny Han
Classy.' Mara shines the flashlight on my chest as she climbs into the beached boat and sits across from me. 'It was either this ["Bass Man" sweatshirt] or "Master Baiter". Or freezing to death.
~ Jeri Smith-Ready
Just take that beautiful body down below, will you?" Wilson said. "I'm sure you'll get the lady to sleep." "You swine," the man said. "You rotten swine." "Can't you think up any other names?" Frank said. "Swine's getting awfully dull. You better go down below before you catch cold. If I had a wonderful chest like that I wouldn't risk it out here on a windy night like this.
~ Ernest Hemingway
Somehow I'd forgotten about the six-foot tall stone man with wings and impressively chiseled — possibly literally chiseled — abs. Vanniv put a hand over his chest. "Ooh, yes. I love secrets! Tell me all your secrets.
~ Andrew Rowe
As Alther lay dusty and trampled on the floor, Spit Fyre ripped into the ebony chest that the ghost had been sitting
~ Angie Sage
I am pleased, with a feeling of good fortune, to be from Selanik. If you want to know the truth better, I feel that my chest is overflowing with a feeling of pride.
~ Mustafa Kemal Ataturk
FIRST DIP, THIRD NIP We went out on the lake and, after his first dip in the water, I noticed the mole on his chest had reacted to the cold. Triple nipple is a deal breaker. —Jillian
~ Robert K. Elder
I found my voice. 'I'm going to—' Riddle crossed his arms on his chest. His nostrils flared and he exclaimed defiantly, 'I don't care what you do. Understand that. Do whatever you wish, but it won't change anything.' '—be a grandfather.
~ Robin Hobb
John Keane pressed his chest to the steering wheel as he put the key in the ignition, taking a deep breath as he did, hoping the change of movement would ease the growing pain. The
~ Alice McDermott
I have a feeling that is so hard to describe. It's like a boiled egg in my chest, with the shell left on.
~ Alice Munro
That was like a hand clapped against Rose's chest, not to hurt, but astonish her, to take her breath away .
~ Alice Munro
The hollowness in his chest, the tense yearning, the loneliness he braces against, every morning until he can immerse himself in work and forget. Not love. Something else, something with a power that endures. Not love, but a memory of love.
~ Aminatta Forna
Vengeance is just an empty chest you choose to carry.
~ Joe Abercrombie
I understand Gil has a quote by Graham Greene on his chest," Renée said. She was studying a bit of wet snow as it slid off the tip of one boot. Her voice was calculatedly indifferent. "Something about the nature of imprisonment.
~ Joe Hill
What is the matter, Perry? Do you feel exploited.?""I liked you better when you were this geeky quiet exchange student.""Well, perhaps I liked you better when you just shut your mouth and stared at my chest,"she said, "but we cannot always get what we want in this world.
~ Joe Schreiber
Infinity Came down and settled over me; Forced back my scream into my chest, Bent back my arm upon my breast
~ Edna St. Vincent Millay
And then I feel the Big Sadness coming on, like there's a shiny and sharp axe blade buried inside my chest. The only way I can stay alive is to remain absolutely motionless so instead of whispering Dear God how could you do this to me, I only whisper Amen
~ Anthony Doerr
her chest began to rise and fall with a quickening of her breath, and her breath quickened because her heart fluttered—as if with her haste.
~ Frances Hodgson Burnett
Of all the named structures within the abdomen and the chest, those associated with reproduction retained the mysteries of their willful behavior long after others had been solved to the satisfaction of physicians and philosophers.
~ Sherwin B. Nuland