Blue Quotes
2391 Blue quotes by 1581 unique authors
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Perhaps, when we remember wars, we should take off our clothes and paint ourselves blue and go on all fours all day long and grunt…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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Now are the woods all black, But still the sky is blue.
— Marcel Proust
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Son, you can't go around painting yourself black, you hear?" "Why not, Papa?" "Because they'll take you away." "Why?" "Because you shouldn't want to be…
— Markus Zusak
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He domesticated and developed the native wild flowers. He had one hill-side solidly clad with that low-growing purple verbena which mats over the hills of…
— Willa Cather
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I would assign every lie a color: yellow when they were innocent, pale blue when they sailed over you like the sky, red because I…
— Steve Martin
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In his blue gardens men and girls came and went like moths among the whisperings and the champagne and the stars.
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Up there we see everything, Oakland to the left, El Cerrito and Richmond to the right, Marin forward, over the Bay, Berkeley below, all red…
— Dave Eggers
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Had I the heavens' embroidered cloths, Enwrought with golden and silver light, The blue and the dim and the dark cloths Of night and light…
— William Butler Yeats
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You!" he cried. "You never hated because you never lived. I know what you are all of you, from first to last--you are the people…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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but i know blue only blue lonely blue without you
— Jonathan Larson
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I had not seen "Pride and Prejudice," till I read that sentence of yours, and then I got the book. And what did I find?…
— Charlotte Bronte
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My eyes are vague blue, like the sky, and change all the time; they are indiscriminate but fleeting, entirely specific and disloyal, so that no…
— Frank O'Hara
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No life is a waste," the Blue Man said. "The only time we waste is the time we spend thinking we're alone.
— Mitch Albom
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I will describe my eyes and then begin the story. My eyes are blue and resplendent. Now I will begin the story.
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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Weetzie wished she could shake blue glitter around all of them - keeping them sparkling and safe.
— Francesca Lia Block
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What is more cheerful, now, in the fall of the year, than an open-wood-fire? Do you hear those little chirps and twitters coming out of…
— Thomas Bailey Aldrich
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In a pine tree,/ A few yards from my window sill,/ A brilliant blue jay is springing up and down, up and/ down./ On a…
— James Wright
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Granted: I AM an inmate of a mental hospital; my keeper is watching me, he never lets me out of his sight; there's a peep-hole…
— Gunter Grass
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Fragile creatures of a small blue planet, surrounded by light years of silent space.
— Jeanette Winterson
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nights and days came and passed and summer and winter and the sun and the wind and the rain. and it was good to be…
— Margaret Wise Brown
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For, after all, every one who wishes to gain true knowledge must climb the Hill Difficulty alone, and since there is no royal road to…
— Helen Keller
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With blue vinyl-tile floor, pale-green wainscoating, pink walls, a yellow ceiling, and orange-and-white stork-patterned drapes, the expectant fathers' lounge churned with the negative energy of…
— Dean Koontz
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It was pleasant to wake up in Florence, to open the eyes upon a bright bare room, with a floor of red tiles which look…
— E. M. Forster
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A bolt from the blue.
— Daniel Handler
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in skies of deepening blue the moon, heaven's queen was now afloat
— Colm Toibin
Who Wrote These Blue Quotes
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