Twist Quotes

“Don't pursue something with a vengeful heart, or it will destroy you. Hate wraps a cold hand around your heart and hollows you out."
- Justus”
― Dannika Dark, Twist

“She can paint a lovely picture, but this story has a twist. her paintbrush is a razor, and her canvas is her wrist.”
― Amy Efaw, After

“I won’t touch you,” I assured him, knowing I could throw a burst of energy that would undoubtedly drop the curtain on the moment. “I have it under control.”

He traced the line of my clavicle with this finger and kissed the corners of my mouth. “Not even if I ask? I want your fingerprints all over me like a crime scene.”
― Dannika Dark, Twist

“As it so happens, I like your mouth."

"It doesn't -- "

"Challenge me?" He set the bottle down and moved to the end of the bed. "An outspoken woman makes the world a livable place. You have fire in you, and I would never put that out.”
― Dannika Dark, Twist

“I clung to each word that fell from his lips like a spider to a web.”
― Dannika Dark, Twist

“No story is worth telling without the twists and turns. Make them count instead.”
― Charlotte Eriksson, Another Vagabond Lost To Love: Berlin Stories on Leaving & Arriving

“And as a cloud passed over the sun, sending the scene into shadows, the last thing Agatha saw was a new king cast in a golden glow and the old one dragged into the dark by his twisted green chains... The Snake become the Lion and the Lion become the Snake.”
― Soman Chainani, Quests for Glory

“Just a single cord is enough to be tangled”
― Munia Khan

“I don't want you to say anything. I want you to listen. You know, being confident isn't the same as being right.”
― William Landay, Defending Jacob: A Novel

“It is actually a good survival strategy to manipulate twist, and reorganize the truth in a way that is more consistent with what we can psychologically tolerate.”
― Cortney S. Warren, Lies We Tell Ourselves: The Psychology of Self-Deception

“If I get killed, put my boots back on me.”
― John Sandford, Outrage

“Sex comes to most of us with a twist.”
― Iris Murdoch, The Nice and the Good

“If it does not teach, let it inspire. If it does not inspire, let it teach.”
― Monaristw

“The truth is like a nipple: the more you twist it, the more somebody is going to get hurt.”
― Jarod Kintz, There are Two Typos of People in This World: Those Who Can Edit and Those Who Can't

“The most casual things can, after all, twist our tired hearts.”
― Colum McCann, Twist

“Although a little noisy at first, in a bizarre twist of fate, electronic music became popular in France in the 1890’s before fizzling out in favor of Swing music – which somehow made an early appearance in the 1900’s. In another alternative timeline, the Beatles never existed and England invented popcorn and hamburgers in the 1840’s. Damn, that’s what almost happened last time again, thought Scrooby tensely, while maneuvering himself onto a stronger looking branch. Details, everything was about the details. Sometimes there was almost too much detail to keep up with.”
― Christina Engela, The Time Saving Agency

“Holy shit, were we complicating things. We were out of control.
"Building?" Asked Eric, voice heavy with disbelief.
"Yes." Teeth gritted, I smiled.
"Banging, screwing," said Joe. "you know.”
― Kylie Scott, Twist

“Everyone should have a hippie painter anarchist in their lives. It's the guys in silvered aviators with guns that you've got to be wary of.”
― John Sandford, Rampage

“When a violent murder occurs most people always expect it was a man, most never expect a woman, sometimes if we are not wary, we literally can be a victim of our expectations.”
― C.A.A. Savastano

“There are not nearly as many facts as there are opinions about the facts.”
― Craig D. Lounsbrough

“. . . what I told Malory happened next is that when he looked over at her then it was like he'd been waiting a hundred years to see her, and this crazy ass Ledfeather girl all the way from Standing Rock, she looked off after the elk and then back at Doby through her hair, like she'd maybe been waiting for him too, but was scared a little, wanted to be sure, so Doby opened his mouth and said her name across the backseat of Junior's cab, Claire, like a flower opening in his mouth, and she held her lips together and nodded thank you to him, yes, thank you, and then swallowed what was in her throat and just let the sides of their hands touch together again some like it didn't really matter.
But it did.”
― Stephen Graham Jones, Ledfeather

“Regardless of how people divide people by color, social code, and category, the equality of one human being to the next (civilized or otherwise) is a tethered-rope of human emotions; most are born with them taut, some learn to twist them, and still others fight daily to keep theirs from unravelling.”
― Tracey Bond

“It really does not matter what you say to a crooked government judge, as they will twist everything you say and use it against you.”
― Steven Magee

“Those who twist the words of others, to make themselves feel better, are unwilling to do the work to untwist their own.”
― Christine E. Szymamski

“All good people read good books
Now your conscience is clear
(from: "Twist In My Sobriety")”
― Tanita Tikaram

“All good people read good books
Now your conscience is clear”
― Tanita Tikaram (from: "Twist In My Sobriety")

“It’s like bracing myself for a fall one second too late. I can’t save myself now. I’ve walked into my killer’s lair.”
― Natalie D. Richards, One Was Lost

“Cristiano smiled down. “Do not go off without me again.”

“Or me,” Ayden said from a few feet away. “And just so you know, I was going to catch her.”

“I do not doubt it. Here.” Cristiano gently passed me into Ayden’s arms.

Uh, thanks?” Ayden shifted me closer against his chest.

“You are welcome.” Cristiano took a step back, pulled a gun from his waistband, and trained it on Ayden’s forehead.”
― A. Kirk, Demons in Disguise

“No more do I carry love sadness in my heart,
of my heart one thing is just a part;
that to love how you exist,
with love I fill each line, unless it’s with twists…”
― Will Advise, На чист Български...: Pristine Bulgarian sayings...

“Real fear begins when you realize the monster… was telling the truth.”
― Owen Arlin