what makes us so afraid is the thing we half see, or half hear, as in a wood at dusk, when a… — Edna O'Brien Copy Share Image
“What was a siren but a call to your neighbors, a cry that would let them know that grief of one sort… — Alice Hoffman Copy Share Image
Fish gathered to look at us - a school of baracudas, some curious marines. SCRAM! I told them. They swam off, but… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Surely we have a responsibility to finally listen to - and honor - the siren calls of our souls, which have been… — Lance Secretan Copy Share Image
The stage is more beholding to love than the life of man. For as to the stage, love is ever matter of… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
Sometimes I think that no situation actually fits the technical definition of irony, and that the word just sort of hangs out… — Mike Duncan Copy Share Image
When I do my vocal warm-ups everyone calls me the dolphin because I do stupid siren noises. — Ella Henderson Copy Share Image
The world allured me & in an unguarded moment I listened to her siren voice. From that moment I seemed to lose… — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
A city is where you can sign a petition, boo the chief justice, fish off a pier, gaze at a hippopotamus, buy… — Herb Caen Copy Share Image
Wouldn't the worst be, isn't the worst, in truth, that women aren't castrated, that they have only to stop listening to the… — Helene Cixous Copy Share Image
Because of the irresistible nature of our own Imagos, I think the replication of it in music is a siren song -… — Melissa Febos Copy Share Image
The Hollywood sirens are shrieking, while down some search lit alley runs some lost belief. — Joni Mitchell Copy Share Image
I am thinking of the onion again. . . . Not self-righteous like the proletarian potato, nor a siren like the apple.… — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
“Next time when I dive into the territory that I had lived next to, where my sister grew up, I know what… — Erica Sehyun Song Copy Share Image
When I was young, I thought it was normal to go to sleep to the sounds of sirens. People on my block… — Emily Rios Copy Share Image
It is far best for the Christian never to see some things, so he will never want them. The old-fashioned Christian who… — John R. Rice Copy Share Image
The clock ticked with empty urgency, as though trying to catch up with the time. In the street a siren howled. — Ralph Ellison Copy Share Image
I try to avoid Twitter. I occasionally can't resist the siren call of email. — Diablo Cody Copy Share Image
And nevertheless I have loved certain of my masters, and those strangely intimate though elusive relations existing between student and teacher, and… — Marguerite Yourcenar Copy Share Image
It is natural for man to indulge in the illusions of hope. We are apt to shut our eyes against a painful… — Patrick Henry Copy Share Image
The madness of the eyes is the lure of the abyss. Sirens lurk in the dark depths of the pupils as they… — Jean Lorrain Copy Share Image
I worry that, especially as the Millennium edges nearer, pseudo-science and superstition will seem year by year more tempting, the siren song… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Stars open among the lilies. Are you not blinded by such expressionless sirens? This is the silence of astounded souls. — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
