Atmosphere Quotes

818 Atmosphere quotes by 673 unique authors

Do you ever wonder if--well, if there are people living on the third planet?' 'The third planet is incapable of supporting life,' stated the husband… — Ray Bradbury
Relate comic things in pompous fashion. Irregularity, in other words the unexpected, the surprising, the astonishing, are essential to and characteristic of beauty. Two fundamental… — Charles Baudelaire
Ascend beyond the sickly atmosphere to a higher plane, and purify yourself by drinking as if it were ambrosia the fire that fills and fuels… — Charles Baudelaire
So subtle is the atmosphere of opinion that it will make itself felt without words. — Harriet Beecher Stowe
You are more to me than any of them has any idea; you are the atmosphere of beauty through which I see life; you are… — Oscar Wilde
It was one of those humid days when the atmosphere gets confused. Sitting on the porch, you could feel it: the air wishing it was… — Jeffrey Eugenides
The morning, which is the most memorable season of the day, is the awakening hour. Then there is least somnolence in us; and for an… — Henry David Thoreau
Today is such a time, when the project of interpretation is largely reactionary, stifling. Like the fumes of the automobile and of heavy industry which… — Susan Sontag
Shooting stars are not really stars at all but meteorites, burning their way through our atmosphere, sometimes landing in the oceans and in the middle… — Laura Moriarty
Everyone carries an atmosphere about him. It may be healthful and invigorating, or it may be unwholesome and depressing. It may make a little spot… — J.R. Miller
I doubt if I shall ever have time to read the book again -- there are too many new ones coming out all the time… — Lucy Maud Montgomery
For the air of lonely men surrounded him now, a still atmosphere in which the world around him slipped away, leaving him incapable of relationship,… — Hermann Hesse
You will walk differently alone, dear, through a thicker atmosphere, forcing your way through the shadows of chairs, through the dripping smoke of the funnels.… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
The First Splendid Truth: To be happy, I need to think about feeling good, feeling bad, and feeling right, in an atmosphere of growth. — Gretchen Rubin
Adversity, if for no other reason, is of benefit, since it is sure to bring a season of sober reflection. People see clearer at such… — Henry Ward Beecher
All great writers have, of course, an atmosphere in which they seem most at their ease and at their best; a mood of the general… — Virginia Woolf
There is at the back of every artist’s mind something like a pattern and a type of architecture. The original quality in any man of… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
My desire for knowledge is intermittent; but my desire to bathe my head in atmospheres unknown to my feet is perennial and constant. The highest… — Henry David Thoreau
Amory took to writing poetry on spring afternoons, in the gardens of the big estates near Princeton, while swans made effective atmosphere in the artificial… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
I love the sound of words, the feel of them, the flow of them. I love the challenge of finding just that perfect combination of… — Lauren Willig
His incredible untidiness, his addiction to music at strange hours, his occasional revolver practice within doors, his weird and often malodorous scientific experiments, and the… — Arthur Conan Doyle
Night can swallow you up, yet none of it touches you. Around any corner, there's a promise of something daring and ideal and things are… — Bob Dylan
Green was the silence, wet was the light, the month of June trembled like a butterfly. — Pablo Neruda
Short fiction seems more targeted - hand grenades of ideas, if you will. When they work, they hit, they explode, and you never forget them.… — Paolo Bacigalupi
Suddenly the clouds seem high above us. They’re moving over us in an arch, circling the planet. They have seen abysmal oceans and charred, scorched… — Lauren DeStefano

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