Airs Quotes
66 Airs quotes by 60 unique authors
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There is in souls a sympathy with sounds: And as the mind is pitch'd the ear is pleased With melting airs, or martial, brisk or…
— William Cowper
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Oxford, in those days, was still a city of aquatint. In her spacious and quiet streets men walked and spoke as they had done in…
— Evelyn Waugh
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Fog everywhere. Fog up the river where it flows among green airs and meadows; fog down the river, where it rolls defiled among the tiers…
— Charles Dickens
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I envy the music lovers hear. I see them walking hand in hand, standing close to each other in a queue at a theater or…
— Charles de Lint
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What! Would I be turned back from doing a thing that I had determined to do, and that I knew to be right, by the…
— Jane Austen
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When a youth was giving himself airs in the Theatre and saying, 'I am wise, for I have conversed with many wise men,' Epictetus replied,…
— Epictetus
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This was why I loved my Grana. Being with her always made me laugh. She accepted life for what it was. She didn’t pretend or…
— Abbi Glines
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And thus it came to pass that the Silmarils found their long homes: one in the airs of heaven, and one in the fires of…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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Having spent time around "sinners" and also around purported saints, I have a hunch why Jesus spent so much time with the former group: I…
— Philip Yancey
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You can put on as many airs as you want, but in the end, that dress is the same as you: an old, cheap design…
— Richelle Mead
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In order for music to free itself, it will have to pass over to the other side - there where territories tremble, where the structures…
— Gilles Deleuze
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The human race likes to give itself airs. One good volcano can produce more greenhouse gases in a year than the human race has in…
— Ray Bradbury
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Art opens the closets, airs out the cellars and attics. It brings healing.
— Julia Cameron
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His daughter returned from her boarding school, improved in fashionable airs and expert in manufacturing fashionable toys; but, in her conversation, he sought in vain…
— Emma Willard
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You must in all Airs follow the strength, spirit, and disposition of the horse, and do nothing against nature; for art is but to set…
— William Cavendish
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Hackney at certain epochs has given itself suburban airs and graces, before being slapped down and consigned once more to the dump bin of aborted…
— Iain Sinclair
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The British monarchy has the political and constitutional task of subtracting from the government and governors of Britain the papal and kingly airs that in…
— Mark Helprin
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The airs and graces of the court are a mystery to me.
— Merlin
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One of the best temporary cures for pride and affection is seasickness; a man who wants to vomit never puts on airs.
— Josh Billings
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They say the game has the belly of the best blunts for fingers and hollow tips for teeth wire taps for ears Nike Airs for…
— Lupe Fiasco
Who Wrote These Airs Quotes
60 authors contributed a total of 66 Airs Quotes, led by these top contributors: