Blue Quotes
2391 Blue quotes by 1581 unique authors
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Just as a dancer, turning and turning, may fill the dusty light with the soft swirl of her flying skirts, our weeping willow -- now…
— Ted Kooser
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I drew the duck blue because I've never seen a blue duck before and, to be honest with you I wanted to see a blue…
— Adam Sandler
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I wish you could see the two cats drowsing side by side in a Victorian nursing chair, their paws, their ears, their tails complementarily adjusted,…
— Sylvia Townsend Warner
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Too often, our minds are locked on one track. We are looking for red - so we overlook blue. Many Nobel Prizes have been washed…
— John Turner
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When nature made the blue-bird she wished to propitiate both the sky and the earth, so she gave him the color of the one on…
— John Burroughs
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[Childbirth] is the weirdest thing I've ever seen. It's like an 'Alien' movie. I started crying, it was so emotional ... I was there in…
— Tim Burton
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I decided to start anew-to strip away what I had been taught, to accept as true my own thinking. This was one of the best…
— Georgia O'Keeffe
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You might be a redneck if...you think that John Deere Green, Ford Blue, and Primer Gray are the three of the primary colors.
— Jeff Foxworthy
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I go home at the end of the day and I rarely talk about what I did that day. So my wife's experience is just…
— Adam Savage
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Why did God make me an outcast and a stranger in mine own house? The shades of the prison-house closed round about us all: walls…
— W. E. B. Du Bois
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See the world as it truly is, small and blue, beautiful in that eternal silence where it floats.
— Archibald MacLeish
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Every time I look down on this timeless town, whether blue or gray be her skies, whether loud be her cheers, or whether soft be…
— Ella Fitzgerald
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The traveller who has gone to Italy to study the tactile values of Giotto, or the corruption of the Papacy, may return remembering nothing but…
— E. M. Forster
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That saints will aid if men will call; For the blue sky bends over all!
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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When I look like this into the blue sky, it seems so deep, so peaceful, so full of a mysterious tenderness, that I could lie…
— George MacDonald
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All finite things reveal infinitude: The mountain with its singular bright shade Like the blue shine on freshly frozen snow, The after-light upon ice-burdened pines;…
— Theodore Roethke
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...one interior life in which all beings live with God, themselves are God, existing in the mighty whole, indistinguishable as the cloudless east is from…
— William Wordsworth
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Because you see when a new baby laughs for the first time a new fairy is born, and as there are always new babies there…
— James M. Barrie
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A little group of thatched cottages in the middle of the village had an orchard attached; and I remember well the peculiar purity of the…
— Alfred Leslie Rowse
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WE DASH THE BLACK RIVER, ITS flats smooth as stone. Not a ship, not a dinghy, not one cry of white. The water lies broken,…
— James Salter
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It just makes me realize how . . . fleeting life can be. How quickly it all passes by. And it's strange to read something…
— Toni Blake
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The Earth is the only world known so far to harbor life. There is nowhere else, at least in the near future, to which our…
— Carl Sagan
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If Nature here wishes to make a mountain, she runs a range for five hundred miles; if a plain, she levels eighty; if a rock,…
— Olive Schreiner
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Illnesses do not come upon us out of the blue. They are developed from small daily sins against Nature. When enough sins have accumulated, illnesses…
— Hippocrates
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One must be truthful and honest in his approach; a constant independent inquiry and not blindly following a certain blue print laid down by others
— Bruce Lee
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