Bell Quotes
403 quotes by 337 authors
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The telephone bell was ringing wildly, but without result, since there was no-one in the room but the corpse.
— Charles Williams
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They heard somewhere in that tenantless night a bell that tolled and ceased where no bell was and they rode out on the round dais…
— Cormac McCarthy
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I had a question. "Why does the name Pearl Harbor sound so familiar?" The lieutenant colonel's eyes narrowed. "Pearl Harbor is the most famous U.S.…
— James Patterson
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To harden the earth the rocks took charge: instantly they grew wings: the rocks that soared: the survivors flew up the lightning bolt, screamed in…
— Pablo Neruda
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No longer mourn for me when I am dead than you shall hear the surly sullen bell give warning to the world that I am…
— William Shakespeare
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It's a reflex. Hear a bell, get food. See an undead, throw a knife. Same thing, really.
— Ilona Andrews
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And I saw it didn't matter who had loved me or who I loved. I was alone. The black oily asphalt, the slick beauty of…
— Dorianne Laux
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The drab brown front of the house made it look as if it had been built from rusty spare parts. Someone always put lace curtains…
— Sarah Rees Brennan
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I have faith that God will show you the answer. But you have to understand that sometimes it takes a while to be able to…
— Nicholas Sparks
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I just don't like the word 'fun'--it's like Volkswagen, or bell-bottoms, or patchouli-oil or bean-sprouts...it rubs me up the wrong way.
— Tom Waits
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Different elevator music was playing since my last visit-that old disco song "Stayin' Alive." A terrifying image flashed through my mind of Apollo in bell-bottom…
— Rick Riordan
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All mankind is of one author, and is one volume; when one man dies, one chapter is not torn out of the book, but translated…
— John Donne
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But it's Sunday, Mr. Bell. Clocks are slow on Sundays.
— Truman Capote
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I made a concerned effort to focus. There was something I needed to say. The most important thing. I love you," I said, but it…
— Stephenie Meyer
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When she expressed a doubtful hope that Tinker Bell would be glad to see her, he said, ‘Who is Tinker Bell?’ ‘O Peter,’ she said,…
— James M. Barrie
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Luther, bring the gatekeeper quickly!" Bell ordered. "Just how did you get in, Miss Drew?" "I came in at the entrance," Nancy replied. "The larkspur…
— Carolyn Keene
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Bell seated himself behind the desk, motioning for Nancy to stand opposite him. There was tense silence for a moment. Then Bell reached for a…
— Carolyn Keene
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Travel releases spontaneity. You become a godlike creature full or choice, free to visit the stately pleasure domes, make love in the morning, sketch a…
— Frances Mayes
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Did the priest you mentioned tell you about them? Or did he send you out to blunder along on your own?They're an odd lot. Half…
— Hilari Bell
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That's done it! Now I've rung the front-door bell!
— J.R.R. Tolkien
Who Wrote These Bell Quotes
337 authors contributed a total of 403 Bell Quotes, led by these top contributors: