Bay Quotes
284 Bay quotes by 248 unique authors
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I should emphasize this, to keep well-meaning but misguided multiculturalists at bay: the theoretical entities in which these tribal people frankly believe — the gods…
— Daniel Dennett
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Open the pod bay doors, Hal.
— Arthur C. Clarke
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Fish gathered to look at us - a school of baracudas, some curious marines. SCRAM! I told them. They swam off, but I could tell…
— Rick Riordan
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O grant me a house by the beach of a bay, Where the waves can be surly in winter, and play With the sea-weed in…
— Andrew Lang
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What does it mean to grow rich? Is it to have red-blooded adventures and to make a ‘fortune,’ which is what brought the whalers and…
— Barry Lopez
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It kept him alive, he was certain; even more, it kept his darkest of his demons at bay.
— Tina St. John
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It's how we see the world that keeps the darkness beyond at bay. Keeps it from pouring through and devouring us. I think all of…
— Stephen King
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There are some who live by every rule and cling tightly to their rectitude because they fear being swept away by a tempest of passion,…
— Philip Pullman
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It was strange to be naked in front of anybody. It was like that cold water out there in the bay: scary, you didn’t think…
— Lev Grossman
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The aesthetic event is something as evident, as immediate, as indefinable as love, the taste of fruit, as water. We feel poetry as we feel…
— Jorge Luis Borges
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We are a society that constantly celebrates no one but women and it must stop! I want to hear what the men of the world…
— Tina Fey
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We all build internal sea walls to keep at bay the sadnesses of life and the often overwhelming forces within our minds. In whatever way…
— Kay Redfield Jamison
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Just to keep the bad dreams at bay, she took a swig out of a bottle that smelled of apples and happy brain-death.
— Terry Pratchett
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I'm the kind of person who would rather get my hopes up really high and watch them get dashed to pieces than wisely keep my…
— Mindy Kaling
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Peeta smiles and douses Haymitch's knife in white liquor from a bottle on the floor. He wipes the blade clean on his shirt tail and…
— Suzanne Collins
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Truth was funny, because it was an insistent thing, maybe as powerful and insistent as some force of nature, the push of water or wind.…
— Deb Caletti
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It was an actual Christmas tree farm. We had, like, 15 acres. It was really fun as a kid. I also spent my summers at…
— Taylor Swift
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Other letters simply relate the small events that punctuate the passage of time: roses picked at dusk, the laziness of a rainy Sunday, a child…
— Jean-Dominique Bauby
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What will die with me the day I die? What pathetic or frail image will be lost to the world? The voice of Macedonio Fernandez,…
— Jorge Luis Borges
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Time seems to pass. The world happens, unrolling into moments, and you stop to glance at a spider pressed to its web. There is a…
— Don DeLillo
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Me, I was already jaded and tarnished, skeptical that a fantasy world could keep reality at bay.
— Jodi Picoult
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I don't ask what Alex sees in him because I'm afraid my disapproval will make her latch on to him even more. That's how it…
— Kaui Hart Hemmings
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I love you,” she whispered. He stroked his hand down her back. “Yep, you do.” “You’re supposed to say it back,” she said, pretending to…
— Nalini Singh
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A way a lone a last a loved a long the riverrun, past Eve and Adam's, from swerve of shore to bend of bay, brings…
— James Joyce
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Percy glanced over. He saw the fallen giant and seemed to understand what was happening. He yelled something that was lost in the wind, probably:…
— Rick Riordan
Who Wrote These Bay Quotes
248 authors contributed a total of 284 Bay Quotes, led by these top contributors: