"There was only the cemetery itself, spread out……" — Audrey Niffenegger
"There was only the cemetery itself, spread out in the moonlight like a soft grey hallucination, a stony wilderness of Victorian melancholy."
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Audrey Niffenegger
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124 Quotes by Audrey Niffenegger
Audrey Niffenegger has 124 quotes on this site.
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I never understood why Clark Kent was so hell bent on keeping Lois Lane in the dark.
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Running is many things to me: survival, calmness, euphoria, solitude. It is proof of my corporeal existence, my ability to…
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Each spine was an encapsulated memory, each book represented hours, days of pleasure, of immersion into words.
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The compelling thing about making art—or making anything, I suppose—is the moment when the vaporous, insubstantial idea becomes a solid…
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We laugh and laugh, and nothing can ever be sad, no one can be lost, or dead, or far away:…
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I hate to be where she is not, when she is not. And yet, I am always going. - Henry…
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CLARE: The library is cool and smells like carpet cleaner, although all I can see is marble.
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How does it feel? I feels exactly like one of those dreams in which you suddenly realize that you have…
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But you make me happy. It's living up to being happy that's the difficult part.
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Long ago, men went to sea, and women waited for them, standing on the edge of the water, scanning the…
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It’s dark now and I am very tired. I love you, always. Time is nothing.
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It comes out so quietly that I have to ask her to repeat it: “It’s just that I thought maybe…
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More Cemetery Quotes
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one of 148 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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I've got too many of my friends that retired and went home and got on a rocking chair, and about…
— Red Adair
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To the solemn graves, near a lonely cemetery, my heart like a muffled drum is beating funeral marches.
— Charles Baudelaire
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Every man should keep a fair-sized cemetery in which to bury the faults of his friends.
— Henry Ward Beecher
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Cats and dogs believe politicians are like cemetery caregivers; they are on top of everyone, but nobody listens.
— Rita Mae Brown
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Being president is like running a cemetery: you've got a lot of people under you and nobody's listening.
— William J. Clinton
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I had A Lover's Quarrel With The World Robert Lee Frost (Old Bennington Cemetery, Bennington, Vermont) Our Darling Eva We…
— Eva Gabor
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My luck is so bad that if I bought a cemetery, people would stop dying.
— Ed Furgol
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I always remember an epitaph which is in the cemetery at Tombstone, Arizona. It says: 'Here lies Jack Williams. He…
— Harry S. Truman
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Science is a cemetery of dead ideas, even though life may issue from them.
— Miguel de Unamuno
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Their sacrifice was great, but not in vain. All Americans and every free nation on earth can trace their liberty…
— George W. Bush
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I never can pass by the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York without thinking of it not as a…
— Lewis H. Lapham
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If they don't let me coach, they might as well take me to the Lexington cemetery.
— Adolph Rupp
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