Floating Quotes · Page 9

I felt like time was a great sea, and I was floating on the back of a turtle, and no sails broke…

— Janet Fitch

There may be a million microbes of misery floating about us. Never mind! They dare not approach us, they have no power…

— Swami Vivekananda

Puberty for a girl is like floating down a broadening river into an open sea.

— G. Stanley Hall

I slept just floating in the middle of the flight deck, the upper deck of the space shuttle.

— Sally Ride

anyone lived in a pretty how town (with up so floating many bells down) spring summer autumn winter he sang his didn't…

— e. e. cummings

I just split up with my girlfriend, but like the Japanese say, 'They'll be another one floating by any minute now.'

— Gilbert Gottfried

Three-dimensional results are important to me. I did once spend some time just writing, and floating around, and I lost my mind…

— Dave Eggers

I'll be looking for you, Will, every moment, every single moment. And when we do find each other again, we'll cling together…

— Philip Pullman

Silicon Valley builds its bridges on abundance. Abundant bits of information floating out there, writing great programs to process it, then giving…

— Robert Kyncl

At some point, don't voters start to see all of public life as one big polluted river? And if they do, don't…

— Peggy Noonan

I'm a bit of a floating voter actually - I've voted for all parties.

— Alexander Armstrong

I'm floating inside my skin. I could go on floating like this for days. Right now, the real world with its heartbreak…

— Libba Bray

Some of the craftiest scoundrels that ever walked this earth . . . will gravely jot down in diaries the events of…

— Charles Dickens

I've had several joint surgeries just to get floating bone chips and different things removed.

— The Undertaker

My heart stopped. It just stopped beating. And for the first time in my life, I had that feeling. You know, like…

— Wendelin Van Draanen

They [the children] live in a world of delightful imagination; they pursue persons and objects that never existed; they make an Argosy…

— Woodrow Wilson

The royal navy of England hath ever been its greatest defence and ornament; it is its ancient and natural strength, - the…

— William Blackstone

But when it has been shown by the researches of Pasteur that the septic property of the atmosphere depended not on the…

— Joseph Lister

The sky was a midnight-blue, like warm, deep, blue water, and the moon seemed to lie on it like a water-lily, floating…

— Willa Cather

To women, drummers seem like these adorable, sexy Neanderthals, and lead singers seem mysterious and dangerous. So while the lead singers all…

— Dave Grohl

It's like being a newborn, this sudden sensory overload of noise, color, smells and gravity after months of quietly floating, encased in…

— Chris Hadfield

I sometimes say the conflict in the work is the conflict of my own thoughts and anxieties. It's a civil war in…

— Ali Banisadr

Forgetting isn't enough. You can paddle away from the memories and think they are gone. But they will keep floating back, again…

— Sara Zarr

I love to see those paragliders weaving softly around Moon Point, their legs floating above you in the air. When they drift…

— Deb Caletti

[We need] someone bold, to put himself at the head of the disaffected and rally them against the oppressor. Some great character…

— Jean-Paul Marat