You stupefied me. We waxed, Carnivores, late and alight In the beaded winter. All was ominous, luminous. — John Ashbery Copy Share Image
To the being of fully alive, the future is not ominous but a promise; it surrounds the present like a halo. — John Dewey Copy Share Image
I really believe the nexus of terrorism and nuclear weapons is the world's most ominous threat. — Valerie Plame Copy Share Image
“«Perhonen is not here anymore,» it says, with a voice made of wings and whispers.” — Hannu Rajaniemi Copy Share Image
“Twas ostensibly ominous in the overview To be 'orribly and onerously overrun.” — Ian McEwan Copy Share Image
The Earth swirls down through the ominous moons of preconsidered generations. — Mervyn Peake Copy Share Image
“Are you taking us to hell?" I ask, and Denise answers with an ominous, "More or less.” — Amy McAuley Copy Share Image
Materialism has never been so ominous as now in North America, as management takes over. — Arthur Erickson Copy Share Image
Americans have discovered the fragility of life, that ominous fragility that the rest of the world either already experienced or is experiencing… — Jose Saramago Copy Share Image
Every nation feels itself to be superior, but in America it's a jaunty feeling, and in some cases a rather ominous one… — James Salter Copy Share Image
The library, with its Daedalian labyrinth, mysterious hush, and faintly ominous aroma of knowledge, has been replaced by the computer's cheap glow,… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
To say she was my girlfriend was absurd: no one the wrong side of thirty has a girlfriend… I suppose I ought… — Robert Harris Copy Share Image
“What's with the serum?" I don't know, but it sounds ominous. We better put a telepathic direction finder on Benway. The man's… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
“Revenge is an ugly seed, and once it's planted it soaks into your veins, feeding off your cells until they grow as… — J.M. Sevilla Copy Share Image
What is ominous is the ease with which some people go from saying that they don't like something to saying that the… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
I want to remember what bullshit looks like when weapons of mass destruction are diagrammed out and whacko "intelligence" is delivered in… — Louise Erdrich Copy Share Image
Mainstream politicians will continue to protect existing systems of power, corporate executives will continue to maximize profit without concern, and the majority… — Robert Jensen Copy Share Image
We must now turn from considering the necessary struggle with language arising, as it were, from its very nature and the nature… — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
My body cheerfully informed me that he felt really good pressed against me like that, all hard muscles and smooth contours and… — Karen Chance Copy Share Image
Dreamworlds can maintain themselves only as glimpses. Once the writer transports the reader across the threshold, nothing that was promised can be… — M. John Harrison Copy Share Image
My life is nothing but pressure. All pressure. This pressure is like a heaviness. It's always on top of me, this heaviness.… — Rodney Dangerfield Copy Share Image
“This is the thing no one prepares you for where disaster are concerned. There is no ominous black cloud, no spooky chill,… — Sarah-Kate Lynch Copy Share Image
Nothing worthy can be built on a neglect of higher meanings and on a relativistic view of concepts and culture as a… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
It cannot be denied that for a society which has to create scarcity to save its members from starvation, to whom abundance… — Arthur Eddington Copy Share Image
When 1:45 came, half the class left, and Danny Hupfer whispered, "If she gives you a cream puff after we leave, I'm… — Gary D. Schmidt Copy Share Image
There is no task of greater importance than to give our children the very best preparation for the demands of an ominous… — Bruno Walter Copy Share Image
God! I hated this business of being grown-up. I hated having to make decisions where I didn't know what was behind the… — Marian Keyes Copy Share Image
The key strengths of civilizations are also their central weaknesses. You can see that from the fact that the golden ages of… — Arthur Demarest Copy Share Image
It began as most thing begin. Not on a dark and stormy night. Not foreshadowed by ominous here comes the villain music,… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
The younger and healthier a woman is and the more her new and glossy body seems destined for eternal freshness, the less… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
“On the hill opposite, Joachim tolled the midday bell, announcing lunch to the workers in the fields. Klaus listened a moment, then… — Michael Flynn Copy Share Image
Fate is like a small sandstorm that keeps changing directions. You change direction but the sandstorm chases you. You turn again, but… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
“But do not take this responsibility lightly, my boy. The Gauntlet casts an ominous shadow.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
