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Air Quotes by Annie Dillard
- I think that the dying pray at the last not please but thank you, as a guest thanks his host at the door. Falling from…
- I breathed the air of history all unaware, and walked oblivious through its littered layers.
- Hasidism has a tradition that one of man's purposes is to assist God in the work of redemption by "hallowing" the things of creation. By…
- There is a muscular energy in sunlight corresponding to the spiritual energy of wind.
- Noticing and remembering everything would trap bright scenes to light and fill the blank and darkening past which was already piling up behind me. The…
- She read books as one would breathe air, to fill up and live.
- Knowing you are alive is watching on every side your generation's short time falling away as fast as rivers drop through air, and feeling it…
- I am a frayed and nibbled survivor in a fallen world, and I am getting along. I am aging and eaten and have done my…
More Air Quotes
- Aside from a handful of guys boxing is missing the good trainers, that's why our sport is so in the air now… — Alexis Arguello
- Spare me the whispering, crowded room, the friends who come and gape and go, the ceremonious air of gloom - all, which… — Matthew Arnold
- On some summer days in New York City, the air hangs thickly visible, like the combined exhalations of eight million souls. Steam… — Diane Ackerman
- It's much easier to wear a Chairman Mao button and shake your fists in the air and all that, then to actually… — Lester Bangs
- Let us never forget this: since the day of the air, the old frontiers are gone. When you think of the defense… — Stanley Baldwin
- Lexington did launch its air group when a Japanese carrier was reported. — Jack Adams
- Kisses, even to the air, are beautiful. — Drew Barrymore
- I love roller coasters that make my stomach drop. One ride in Las Vegas, the Big Shot, straps you into a row… — Drew Barrymore
- Obviously, the young dancers lack a certain air of maturity. — Mikhail Baryshnikov
- The nation that secures control of the air will ultimately control the world. — Alexander Graham Bell
- A rose is the visible result of an infinitude of complicated goings on in the bosom of the earth and in the… — Clive Bell
- When friendship disappears then there is a space left open to that awful loneliness of the outside world which is like the… — Hilaire Belloc