Blown Quotes
441 quotes by 375 authors
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Way far back in the beginning of the world was the whirlwind warning that we could all be blown away like chips and cry- Men…
— Jack Kerouac
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If you've seen a crab's mouth, all foamy and gross with whiskers and snapping bits, you can imagine this one didn't look any better blown…
— Rick Riordan
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I got out my jar of ointment. I knew animators who had special containers for the ointment. Crockery, hand-blown glass, mystical symbols carved into the…
— Laurell K. Hamilton
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Mostly we just add to the piles of rainbow glass that's been blown off the exteriors of the cany-colored buildings.
— Suzanne Collins
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Two sounds of autumn are unmistakable...the hurrying rustle of crisp leaves blown along the street...by a gusty wind, and the gabble of a flock of…
— Hal Borland
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His words had tossed the book that was her life into the air and the pages had been blown into disarray, could never be put…
— Kate Morton
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We have one crystal clear reason apart from the blessed happiness of this way of life. It is this: prayer is the core of our…
— Amy Carmichael
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...Nameless, unknown to me as you were, I couldn't forget your voice!' 'For how long?' 'O - ever so long. Days and days.' 'Days and…
— Thomas Hardy
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But there's food if you know how to find it. My father knew and he taught me some before he was blown to bits in…
— Suzanne Collins
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But when I took up my pen, my hand made big, jerky letters like those of a child, and the lines sloped down the page…
— Sylvia Plath
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I wish I could close my eyes and be blown into dust and nothingness, feel all my thoughts disperse like dandelion fluff drifting off on…
— Lauren Oliver
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History is an angel being blown backwards into the future
— Laurie Anderson
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But Margaret was at an age when any apprehension, not absolutely based on a knowledge of facts, is easily banished for a time by a…
— Elizabeth Gaskell
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Strip back the beliefs pasted on by governesses, schools, and states, you find indelible truths at one's core. Rome'll decline and fall again, Cortés'll lay…
— David Mitchell
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The finest people, as people go, cannot help but betray a fair portion of fear and insecurity, even full-blown panic.
— Thomas Ligotti
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Shifting in the hospital bed had blown her closet door wide open.
— Ilona Andrews
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I spent months searching for some secret code before I realized that common sense has nothing to do with it. Hysteria, psychosis, torture, depression: I…
— David Sedaris
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She spotted a lone dandelion,and it crossed her mind that a younger Luce would have pounced on it and then made a wish and blown.…
— Lauren Kate
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Tell me how you could say such a thing, she said, staring down at the ground beneath her feet. You're not telling me anything I…
— Haruki Murakami
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... every available inch of his face busts into a smile - whoa. Has he blown into our school on a gust of wind from…
— Jandy Nelson
Who Wrote These Blown Quotes
375 authors contributed a total of 441 Blown Quotes, led by these top contributors: