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Quotes About Shrieked

I sense a scream passing through nature. I painted ... the clouds as actual blood. The colour shrieked.
~ Edvard Munch
She shrieked. "Nora! What happened to the banister!" Good thing she hadn't seen her bedroom yet.
~ Becca Fitzpatrick
I tell you, he had stolen the body of Edgar Allan Poe—and as he shrieked aloud in his final madness, did not this indeed make him the greatest collector of Poe?
~ Robert Bloch
Indeed," shrieked Cryer. "Indeed, and surely I do raise it, for the Witchfinder himself, who cleansed our town not a year since, made a point of it on several occasions.
~ Eoin Colfer
Anne, are you killed?' shrieked Diana, throwing herself on her knees beside her friend. 'Oh, Anne, dear Anne, speak just one word to me and tell me if you're killed.
~ L.M. Montgomery
Where's my bed?! " Dairine shrieked. "It's on Pluto," Nita said. "On the winter side, somewhere nice and dark and quiet, where you won't find it if you look all day-which you're not going to have time to do, becaus you'll be in school.
~ Diane Duane
At first the baby was so transported with wrath, that it shrieked more loudly than before, but after a while nature asserted itself against imbecility and with one great heave and spasm of fury it suddenly became like the jelly smoother than the creamy curd, its vengeful limbs relaxed, and with long shuddering breaths it began to suck its bottle, both hands clutching the beloved object and an angry suspicious eye roving the nursery against the possible approach of milk-thieves.
~ Angela Thirkell
For a moment, I believe, there was a stillness. A shocking realization by all things - beetles, dormice, the spiders spinning their webs in the moonlight, even the hot metal of the tracks and the wind in the trees - that Death had just shrieked past like a stinking black eagle and made off with a remarkable man.
~ Alexander Masters
You have to tell this ship to turn around!" He had a feeling she was serious, so he managed not to laugh. Well,he tried-and failed. "I'm sure the 'ship' won't listen to reason. No,really,I'm positive it won't." "You know what I mean!" she shrieked at him.
~ Johanna Lindsey
How dare you! she shrieked, unaware of the silent young man standing in the shadows, staring at her. Threatening me! You coldhearted bastard, I could have any number of men call you out for the insult. I doubt it, he drawled, feeling wicked enough to goad her. I'm quite deadly in a duel, and most of your paramours know it. You're not worth dying for, my dear, as neither of us is certain you have any honor to save.
~ Anne Stuart
Saudi women had no faces. We pulled away and ran over to the black shapes. We stared up at them, trying to make out where their eyes could be. One raised her hand, gloved in black, and we shrieked, "They have hands!" We pulled faces at her. We were truly awful, but what we were seeing was so alien, so sinister, that we were trying to tame it, make it less awful. And what these Saudi women saw, of course, was little black kids acting like baboons. After
~ Ayaan Hirsi Ali
I LOVE HORSES!' shrieked the Tooth Fairy over his shoulder.
~ Graham Joyce
Ring! he shrieked at the vapid instrument.
~ Barry Hannah
Every nerve in her body shrieked, then died. She was numb.
~ Harper Lee
Puck turned to Sabrina. What is she doing down there? Hiding, I guess. Puck leaned down and poked his head under the seat. I found you. Ms. Smirt shrieked. Puck lifted himself up to his full height and laughed. She's fun. He leaned back down and she screamed again. I could do this all day. Can I keep her?
~ Michael Buckley
And Freedom shrieked as Kosciusko fell!
~ Thomas Campbell
Let us in, let us in,' shrieked the wind. 'We're very, very hungry.
~ Cressida Cowell
At a mass meeting in Berlin, Adolf Hitler, in thrall to a most appalling aynredenish, shrieked, "And who is responsible for all our troubles?" Ben Cohen shouted, "The bicycle riders and the Jews!" Hitler looked up, astonished. "Why the bicycle riders?" "Why the Jews?" replied Cohen.
~ Leo Rosten
Liar! Liar! shrieked suddenly from the now open trap door. Miracle Max whirled. Back, Witch-- he commanded. I'm not a witch, I'm your wife-- she was advancing on him now, an ancient tiny fury--and after what you've just done I don't think I want to be that any more--
~ William Goldman
Hark! Peace! It was the owl that shrieked, the fatal bellman, Which gives the stern'st good-night. He is about it.
~ William Shakespeare
Oh, hey, Claire," she said, and blinked. "Where are you going?" "Funeral," Shane said. On-screen, a zombie shrieked and died gruesomely. "Yeah? Cool! Whose?" "Hers." Shane said.
~ Rachel Caine
The jelly burbled unhappily to itself. It looked as if it were boiling. The little dragon kept staring at it, and suddenly the dragon's eyes started to glow. "I know what this reminds me of!" it said triumphantly. "Dessert!" The quozzel shrieked and collapsed backward into the darkness just as the dragon's head shot toward it.
~ Patricia C. Wrede