Pale Quotes · Page 2

God hath yoked to guilt her pale tormentor,--misery.

— William C. Bryant

If she undervalues me, What care I how fair she be?

— Walter Raleigh

In pale moonlight / the wisteria's scent / comes from far away.

— Yosa Buson

“He looked like some plant bleached by darkness.”

— Honoré de Balzac

“Her face as pale and blameless as a lesser moon. —”

— Emma Cline

Because I'm a pale person, I take care of my skin religiously.

— Dakota Fanning

Pale ink is better than the most retentive memory.

— Harvey Mackay

I was always hearing that I was pale and thin and small.

— Georg Brandes

I'd like to be an original, to be myself and not a pale copy of anyone else.

— Julie Andrews

Napa cabbage is very beautiful, all those long, pale leaves with ruffled edges.

— Nobu Matsuhisa

For the record, if I were Superman, a pale, scrawny guy holding a guitar would be Kryptonite.

— Tiffanie DeBartolo

There is perhaps no better a demonstration of the folly of human conceits than this distant image of our tiny world.

— Carl Sagan

“sixty years old and lives for the 3 f's--friends, family, and France.”

— Jamie Ivey

I liked girls with pale skin because I am a California boy, tanned and blonde hair.

— Robert Englund

American coffee can be a pale solution served at a temperature of 100oC

— Umberto Eco

It does no harm to the romance of the sunset to know a little bit about it.

— Carl Sagan

A basic ingredient in the manufacture of perfume, the attar-a heavy, pale-yellow oil stored in small metal drums-had been put up as…

— S. J. Perelman

“Days, pale slices between nights, they blend, not exactly alike, transparencies so lightly tinted that only stacked all together do they darken…

— John Updike

I don't go tanning anymore because Obama put a 10 percent tax on tanning. McCain would never put a 10 percent tax…

— Nicole Polizzi

Pale death, with impartial step, knocks at the hut of the poor and the towers of kings. [Lat., Pallida mors aequo pulsat…

— Horace

Night comes, world-jewelled, . . . The stars rush forth in myriads as to wage War with the lines of Darkness; and…

— Philip James Bailey

The first lights of the evening were springing into pale existence. The Ferris wheel, pricked out now in lights, revolved leisurely through…

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

I venture to say that every man who is not presumably incapacitated by some consideration of personal unfitness or of political danger…

— William E. Gladstone

But boys and girls, pale from the imagined love Of solitary beds, knew what they were, That passion could bring character enough…

— William Butler Yeats

If she were here I wouldn't be able to keep my hands off her. I would hold her so close she'd beg…

— Juliet Marillier

You have many flaws, he announced... “But there was one flaw that made all the other imperfections pale in comparison.” “Was?” she…

— Julie Garwood

I could not help staring back, for they made quite a contrast: Kate's pale skin and elegant purple suit, Nadira's dusky skin…

— Kenneth Oppel

I do look better on TV. In real life, I look scruffy and pale, and I get the worst kind of recognition...…

— Tom Ward

X. I saw pale kings and princes too, Pale warriors, death-pale were they all; They cried—“La Belle Dame sans Merci Hath thee…

— John Keats

The pale pink light of dawn sparkled on branch and leaf and stone. Every blade of grass was carved from emerald, every…

— Anonymous

To some, the image of a pale body glimmering on a dark night whispers of defeat. What good is a God who…

— Philip Yancey

It seemed to me that man himself was like a half-emptied bottle of pale ale, which Time had drunk so far, yet…

— Henry David Thoreau

Have you ever danced with the Devil in the pale moonlight?

— Jack Nicholson

I'm bald, blind and pale. I'm like a gigantic recessive gene.

— Jim Gaffigan

“had turned deadly pale and her”

— M.L. LeGette

Thou has conquered, O pale Galilean.

— Algernon Charles Swinburne

The pale, cold light of the winter sunset did not beautify - it was like the light of truth itself.

— Willa Cather

The boundary of man is moderation. When once we pass that pale our guardian angel quits his charge of us.

— Owen Feltham

New media companies look remarkably like the old ones they aspire to replace: male, pale, and privileged.

— Astra Taylor

Pale Ebenezer thought it wrong to fight. But roaring Bill, who killed him, thought it right.

— Hilaire Belloc