Most writers sow adjectives almost unconsciously into the…

“Many contemporaries of Proust’s insisted that he wrote the way he spoke, although when Du côté de chez Swann appeared in print, they were…

— Christopher Prendergast

“Then he went into the dining room, consulting his watch. It was ten thirty already. More than half the morning was gone. More than…

— Richard Matheson

I think that as poets, we can get away with stuff because we can ride on the melt of metaphor. We cover a lot…

— David Biespiel

Bwenawa brought my attention to two wooden planks raised about four feet above the ground. On the ledges were lagoon fish sliced open and…

— J. Maarten Troost

The Surf Lodge has got to be seven or eight years I've been playing there, every summer. It's definitely one of the most fun…

— Donavon Frankenreiter

No matter what you do, you can act your heart out, but people will always say, 'Oh, Julie Adams - 'Creature from the Black…

— Julie Adams

Estuaries are coastal bays, harbors, sounds and lagoons, places where rivers meet the sea.

— Jim Gerlach

Of course the Neverlands vary a good deal. John’s, for instance, had a lagoon with flamingos flying over it at which John was shooting,…

— Anonymous

I live in New York, and I was thinking about the lagoon in Central Park, down near Central Park South. I was wondering if…

— Anonymous

I wish you good writing and good luck. Even if you've already done the good writing, you'll still need the good luck. It's a…

— Margaret Atwood

Decade after decade, artists came to paint the light of Provincetown, and comparisons were made to the lagoons of Venice and the marshes of…

— Norman Mailer

So he left the lagoon and entered the jungle again, within a few days was completely lost, following the lagoons southward through the increasing…

— J. G. Ballard

Out in the lonely woods the jasmine burns Its fragrant lamps, and turns Into a royal court with green festoons The banks of dark…

— Henry Timrod

I wish I could tell you about the South Pacific. The way it actually was. The endless ocean. The infinite specks of coral we…

— James A. Michener

“Out to sea, the calm lagoon waters were darkening, while the comets overhead glowed brighter, omens in the gloaming.”

— Julian May