Blowing Quotes
452 quotes by 372 authors
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My new city [Seattle] and its hinterland felt deceptively homely. Their similar latitude gave them the angular light and lingering evenings I was used to.…
— Jonathan Raban
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I realized that it's insane to oppose it. When I argue with reality, I lose-but only 100% of the time. How do I know that…
— Byron Katie
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I like to think of my best moment on the job as quiet victories. Victories over what? Over the "system", over the various bureaucracies not…
— Paul Lester Wiener
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The wind is blowing. Adore the wind.
— Pythagoras
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I know things are going to get better in spite of both sides. Then when things do get better, then you'll hear the yell that…
— Will Rogers
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I know that age to age succeeds, Blowing a noise of tongues and deeds, A dust of systems and of creeds.
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
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claiming that the destructive practice of mountaintop removal mining, blowing the tops off mountains to get at the coal beneath, performs the "necessary" function of…
— Joseph Conrad
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End up blowing all of his wages for the week, all for a cuddle and a peck on the cheek.
— Ray Davies
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The worst part is that if you become part of a major - all these independent labels become farm teams for your corporate parent. Basically,…
— El-P
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Gloating is a superficial glowing, floating is an idle flowing, and bloatedness is the paralysis of blowing up; because silent movement results in loud victories.
— Criss Jami
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Many people in a rather reckless context claim to 'just tell it like it is'. In actuality, nobody really stresses what one says so much…
— Criss Jami
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I, methought, while the sweet breath of heaven Was blowing on my body, felt within A correspondent breeze, that gently moved With quickening virtue, but…
— William Wordsworth
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Wine makes all things possible. GEORGE R. R. MARTIN, The Mystery Knight A cold wind was blowing from the north, and it made the trees…
— George R. R. Martin
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Killing Jesus was like trying to destroy a dandelion seed-head by blowing on it
— Walter Wink
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In an age of enormities, the emotions are naturally weakened. We are continually called upon to have feelings - about genocide, for instance, or about…
— Saul Bellow
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Ring-ting! I wish I were a primrose, A bright yellow primrose blowing in the spring! The stooping boughs above me, The wandering bee to love…
— William Allingham
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Up from the sea, the wild north wind is blowing, under the sky's gray arch. Smiling, I watch the shaken elm boughs, knowing It is…
— John Greenleaf Whittier
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The only thing worse than an opportunity you don't deserve is blowing an opportunity.
— Michael J. Fox
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A great wind is blowing, and that gives you either imagination or a headache.
— Catherine the Great
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You just let your lower self go, and then it takes on all these aspects of the society - the city with horns blowing, the…
— Alice Cooper
Who Wrote These Blowing Quotes
372 authors contributed a total of 452 Blowing Quotes, led by these top contributors: