Ashes Quotes · Page 10

Psychoanalysis feeds on intensity, as though life were all flame and no ash.

— Edmund White

What a couple. I'm consumed into ashes. And he's always raking up the ashes and setting them on fire again.

— Agnes Smedley

“Hate him she did not quite; but he was dust and ashes to her...”

— Thomas Hardy

Do me a favor." "Don't lick your seat belt?" Ash's expression was total confusion. "Huh? where did that randomness come from?

— Sherrilyn Kenyon

If I die before my cat, I want a little of my ashes put in his food so I can live inside…

— Drew Barrymore

Ash, I want you. Bad, very very bad. But you deserve better than this

— Abbi Glines

Gravitational systems are the ashes of prior electrical systems.

— Hannes Alfven

E'en from the tomb the voice of nature cries, E'en in our ashes live their wonted fires.

— Thomas Gray

Burn worldly love, rub the ashes and make ink of it, make the heart the pen, the intellect the writer, write that…

— Guru Nanak

“Leaf felt buried beneath the remains of their prior life, the ashes coating every part of who he thought he was in…

— Jesikah Sundin

I think character never changes; the Acorn becomes an Oak, which is very little like an Acorn to be sure, but it…

— Hester Lynch Piozzi

But thy strong Hours indignant work’d their wills, And beat me down and marr’d and wasted me, And tho’ they could not…

— Alfred Lord Tennyson

“Jalaa hai jism jahaan dil bhii jal gayaa hoga, Kuredate ho jo ab raakh justajuu kyaa hai? [justajuu : desire] The fire…

— Hasan Suhail Siddiqui

I thought of how proud he was when he took the marks- cutting the skin of his throat in a long slash…

— Holly Black

“And if I strike out? At least I’ll go down swinging. If I crash and burn and she grinds my ashes into…

— Emma Chase

The road to Manderley lay ahead. There was no moon. The sky above our heads was inky black. But the sky on…

— Anonymous

Val, I'm on Bourbon—” “I will not venture down that street of crass iniquities and plebeian horror, Acheron. It is the cesspit…

— Sherrilyn Kenyon

With his back to us, Sean tugs the halter from the mare's head. She kicks out, but he steps out of the…

— Maggie Stiefvater

Simi, why did Acheron send you here? (Astrid) To protect you from Thanatos so that your sisters don’t get all freaky and…

— Sherrilyn Kenyon

Now, that’s my boy you’re talking about, and I don’t want to get crossed up with you, Sasha. But you keep that…

— Sherrilyn Kenyon

Near this spot are deposited the remains of one who possessed beauty without vanity, strength without insolence, courage without ferocity, and all…

— Lord Byron

I wander though China. Without ever having boarded a plane. My travels take place here in the Tokoyo subways, in the backseat…

— Haruki Murakami

“Nothing grows among its pinnacles; there is no shade except under great toadstools of sandstone whose bases have been eaten to the…

— Anonymous

“This is a valley of ashes - a fantastic farm where ashes grow like wheat into ridges and hills and grotesque gardens;…

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

My husband wanted to be cremated. I told him I'd scatter his ashes at Neiman Marcus - that way, I'd visit him…

— Joan Rivers

“You are not the ashes you survived; you are the fire you chose to become.”

— Dr. Siidarth Bhattacharya

The Ashes have been hard, but you take the accolades when they come along.

— Andrew Flintoff

I want my ashes either with some really good primo or as some fertilizer for plants.

— Tommy Chong

In a moment the ashes are made, but a forest is a long time growing.

— Seneca the Younger

I've changed my mind. I've decided that at the end I want to be cremated and my ashes scattered over someone I…

— J. Michael Straczynski

“When you burn a bridge, you have to be prepared to live with some ashes.”

— Chris Coppernoll

Later our dreams begin catching fire around the edges, they burn like paper, we wake with our hands full of ash.

— Naomi Shihab Nye

I think momentum is huge in sport, especially in a series like the Ashes.

— Ben Stokes

Without peace, all other dreams vanish and are reduced to ashes.

— Jawaharlal Nehru

Bombs fall and wipe out civilization as we know it, two things come up out of the ashes: roaches and F-150s.

— James Sallis

You know there is something a little bit special about an Ashes.

— Glenn McGrath

it is all ash and dry leaves and grief gone like an ocean liner.

— Charles Bukowski

Out of the ashes of Sara Whitehead rose Melissa Stern. Out of the ashes of Mary Beth Whitehead, there were pieces lost.

— Mary Beth Whitehead

“where do dreams after they die? Do they scatter like ashes or live another life?”

— Kasey Jones

When you step out of the team environment you think, 'Wow, I'm England captain and we've just won the Ashes.'

— Alastair Cook