Blow Quotes
1680 Blow quotes by 1221 unique authors
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Dancing through life Swaying and sweeping And always keeping cool Life is faught less When you're thoughtless Those who don't try Never look foolish Dancing…
— Stephen Schwartz
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You never push a noun against a verb without trying to blow up something.
— H. L. Mencken
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I know a bank where the wild thyme blows, Where oxlips and the nodding violet grows, Quite over-canopied with luscious woodbine, With sweet musk-roses and…
— William Shakespeare
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Very well, but remember this... I'll be looking at you when you're laid on the cross and the twelve blows are crashing down on your…
— Patrick Süskind
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... as a rule of thumb, whenever there appears a plural, correct for a singular. Should I ever let slip a royal WE, put me…
— Nicole Krauss
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I have found, in short, from reading my own writing, that my subject in fiction is the action of grace in territory largely held by…
— Flannery O'Connor
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Hey, have you heard that one about the difference between me, Wit, and my loutish cousin, Hilarity? No? Okay, so I walk into a bar,…
— Chip Kidd
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Maybe there is no Heaven. Or maybe this is all pure gibberish—a product of the demented imagination of a lazy drunken hillbilly with a heart…
— Hunter S. Thompson
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For two extraordinary years I have been working on it - learning to write - but mostly learning how to tell the truth. At first…
— Louise Brooks
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I'll tell you," said Beatty, smiling at his cards. "That made you for a little while a drunkard. Read a few lines and off you…
— Ray Bradbury
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The mad sometimes drilled holes in their own heads to let the demons out. To relieve the pressure of thoughts they could no longer bear.…
— Joe Hill
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From shadow queen to puppet queen in one rule," he whispered. "That's very impressive. When he rules your country and he tells you he loves…
— Megan Whalen Turner
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Will a day come when the race will detect the funniness of these juvenilities and laugh at them—and by laughing at them destroy them? For…
— Mark Twain
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Cruel blows of fate call for extreme kindness in the family circle.
— Dodie Smith
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We flatter those we scarcely know, We please the fleeting guest; And deal full many a thoughtless blow, To those who love us best. Laugh,…
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
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God picks up the reed-flute world and blows. Each note is a need coming through one of us, a passion, a longing pain. Remember the…
— Unknown Author
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Every time we turn our heads the other way when we see the law flouted, when we tolerate what we know to be wrong, when…
— Robert Kennedy
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One ship drives east and another drives west With the selfsame winds that blow. Tis the set of the sails And not the gales Which…
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
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The truly creative mind in any field is no more than this: A human creature born abnormally, inhumanly sensitive. To him... a touch is a…
— Pearl S. Buck
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And that is how we are. By strength of will we cut off our inner intuitive knowledge from admitted consciousness. This causes a state of…
— D. H. Lawrence
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There are winds of destiny that blow when we least expect them. Sometimes they gust with the fury of a hurricane, sometimes they barely fan…
— Nicholas Sparks
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The sea's only gifts are harsh blows, and occasionally the chance to feel strong. Now I don't know much about the sea, but I do…
— Jon Krakauer
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I am running into a new year and the old years blow back like a wind that I catch in my hair like strong fingers…
— Lucille Clifton
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If our impulses were confined to hunger, thirst, and desire, we might be nearly free; but now we are moved by every wind that blows…
— Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
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From the corner of his eye, Eragon saw Orik hewing Urgal necks with mighty blows of his ax.
— Christopher Paolini
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