“When he did appear his eyes were as brown as I remembered, pupils flecked with gold like beach pebbles.” — Amber Dawn Copy Share Image
“Various large trees— willowy peppers and especially the pines—seem to be reaching down to hold your hand.” — Tom Hillman Copy Share Image
The only sort of descriptive adjective or catch phrase for my music would be 'eclectic.' — Moby Copy Share Image
“People said Ove saw the world in black and white. But she was color. All the color he had.” — Fredrik Backman Copy Share Image
When you have a company name that is to descriptive about what you do, you don't stand out. — Philip J. Kaplan Copy Share Image
I like writing in an illustrative, descriptive way. I prefer describing to rather than explaining. — Iron & Wine Copy Share Image
Descriptive grammar is an attempt to give an account of what the current system is for either a society or an individual,… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“Sai stands in his spineless way, young but antiquated, studious but not clever, a thick steel watch on his wrist, his oiled… — Manu Jospeh Copy Share Image
“As Wendy watched them they burst into a chord of tinkling, girlish laughter. She felt a smile touch her own lips; not… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“The tree feels splintery, nasty to my touch; it feels Floridian, more reptile than vegetable, more stucco than stone. I do loathe… — Allan Gurganus Copy Share Image
“No pity for these things, there is no pity but mine, oh father, for the pity of your butchering rawblood death.” — Sophocles Copy Share Image
“The deep sea breaking miles away on the reef made an undertone less perceptible than the susurration of the blood.” — William Golding Copy Share Image
“Her long platinum blond hair fell in loose waves past her shoulders, with a few black peekaboo strands. She wore a black… — Jamie McGuire Copy Share Image
“The trees were like black skeletons reaching to the sky, pleading with their bony arms for the sun to get stronger.” — J.R. Ward Copy Share Image
“The words came so fast they seemed to roll down hill. Nobody ever calls it all that; it's just spring wheat, but… — Mildred Walker Copy Share Image
“Although yoga has its origins in ancient India, its methods and purposes are universal, relying not on cultural background, faith or deity,… — Tara Fraser Copy Share Image
“Zach's eyes flash with light, caught by the peculiar greenness of early summer grass and the strobe effect of sun through wrought-iron… — Emma Richler Copy Share Image
“Then Royce's parry came a beat too late. The pale sword bit through the ringmail beneath his arm. The young Lord cried… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
I think every writer has a book that haunts them, and on some level, every book you write is a reaction to… — Marisha Pessl Copy Share Image
“*You are not yet in the Emerald Dream. First, you must remove your earthly shell...* the voice in his head instructed. *As… — Richard A. Knaak Copy Share Image
“The first impressions with the ashram people are these sparkling interior experiences. The eyeballs can be peepholes into the Milky Way and beyond.… — Tom Hillman Copy Share Image
“Even she hair itself rough and wiry; long black knotty locks springing from she scalp and corkscrewing all the way down she… — Nalo Hopkinson Copy Share Image
“It was long past midnight. Laura's music played on. It was composed in the language of stars, tinkling in a crystal pool… — Hannah Lillith Assadi Copy Share Image
“In front of us, the ocean stretched for eternity. Around us, reggae mussy floated through the air. In our drying clothes and… — Shannon Greenland Copy Share Image
“As I lay there, listening to the soft slap of the sea, and thinking these sad and strange thoughts, more and more… — Iris Murdoch Copy Share Image
“Rachel slips off the bed and stands before him to rearrange his collar, aware that in this small gesture there is a… — Emma Richler Copy Share Image
“Shriveled apple cores stood side by side on the window sill, a long row of them with their seed chambers bitten open… — Hansjorg Schertenleib Copy Share Image
Descriptive geometry has two objects: the first is to establish methods to represent on drawing paper which has only two dimensions,-namely, length… — Gaspard Monge Copy Share Image
“A fighter, muses Rachel, is a fighter through and through, consistently irregular, a fighting man on every scale. Fractal, fractious, with a… — Emma Richler Copy Share Image
“Swelter, as soon as he saw who it was, stopped dead, and across his face little billows of flesh ran swiftly here… — Mervyn Peake Copy Share Image
Animation scripts tend to be much more descriptive and are lighter on dialogue. — Douglas Wood Copy Share Image
“Now here he was: sartorially, facially and interpersonally sharpened; every inch the beatific boffin.” — Sam Byers Copy Share Image
“Out of the corner of his eye Gatsby saw that the blocks of the sidewalks really formed a ladder and mounted to… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
If you're gonna use simile, analogy, metaphor, be descriptive and have some flowery adjectives and a few odd nouns and some engaging… — Ian Anderson Copy Share Image
You don't want to repeat yourself for one. You don't want to fall into the clichés for another. And you don't want… — Philip Roth Copy Share Image
I wouldn't call myself a synaesthete in the sense that Nabokov was. But I'll talk about a sound as being cold blue… — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
I tend to start with a kernel, a vague concept, and just begin to write things down - notes about a character,… — Scott Turow Copy Share Image
“At this the Wart's eyes grew rounder and rounder, until they were about as big as the owl's who was sitting on… — T.H. White Copy Share Image
