Bleached Quotes
37 quotes by 35 authors
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And one of the things that I learned was you can't generalise at all about a woman in a veil. You can't think you know…
— Geraldine Brooks
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I take the seashell from my jeans pocket and rub my fingers across its silken, indented surface, shallow as my own open hand. This chalice,…
— Katrina Kenison
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Don't you know sugar is brown first? White folks couldn't stand the fact that something so sweet shared the same color as the people who…
— Bernice L. McFadden
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The 'tide in the affairs of men' does not remain at the flood; it ebbs. We may cry out desperately for time to pause in…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Art is History's nostalgia, it prefers a thatched roof to a concrete factory, and the huge church above a bleached village.
— Derek Walcott
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A film that is bleached tends to have a more realistic quality.
— Lasse Hallstrom
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Some Christians worried about a faith that was so embracing as to be meaningless, that exalted not the Almighty so much as the American way…
— Nancy Gibbs
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[The popular impression about some chemists is that] the aquafortis and the chlorine of the laboratories have as effectually bleached the poetry out of them,…
— George Wilson
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What passes relentlessly through the years is blood, and time; all the bitterness or warmth along the way is almost incidental. Even blood gets forgotten…
— Luke Davies
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The heat is searing and superb. The paddocks surrounding the town are bleached blond. The distant ring-barked gums, mile after mile, wriggle in the heat-waves,…
— Hal Porter
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Voshak's hair, a pale blond braid, which he bleached, was his trademark. It made him memorable. That's how the slavers operated. They adopted costumes and…
— Ilona Andrews
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Give me the old familiar walk, postoffice and all, with this ever new self, with this infinite expectation and faith, which does not know when…
— Henry David Thoreau
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The advice I continually give to young writers is this, "Learn to paint pictures with words." Not just once upon a time, but ... In…
— Brian Jacques
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Nature is my springboard. From her I get my initial impetus. I have tried to relate the visible drama of mountains, trees, and bleached fields…
— Milton Avery
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I think when tattoos are new and colorful, they look bad. But they look better the older and more bleached out they become.
— Urs Fischer
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The progress of science is strewn, like an ancient desert trail, with the bleached skeleton of discarded theories which once seemed to possess eternal life.
— Arthur Koestler
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I've heard that I've gotten a lighter complexion, as if I've bleached my skin. I think that is so stupid and ludicrous. For those who…
— NeNe Leakes
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Sun-bleached bones were most wonderful against the blue - that blue that will always be there as it is now after all man's destruction is…
— Georgia O'Keeffe
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'Brave' is one of those words that has been bleached of most of its meaning these days, thanks to far too many appearances in the…
— Susan Orlean
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Hair that looks like it's been naturally sun-bleached makes you seem youthful, like you spend a lot of time outdoors. And that appeals to most…
— Helen Fisher
Who Wrote These Bleached Quotes
35 authors contributed a total of 37 Bleached Quotes, led by these top contributors: