Blush Quotes

197 quotes by 177 authors

The obscurity, incredibility and obscenity, so conspicuous in many parts of it, would justly condemn the works of a modern writer. It contains a mixture… — Elihu Palmer
I'm really into a blush on the eyelid and on the high of the cheek. The singer of 'Cocteau Twins' used to do that -… — Chloe Sevigny
Every time I say thanks or thank you to a random person they blush and say you're welcome. — Charlie Morgan
Women are such contrary creatures when it comes to sex. You parade around like scantily clad vixens but blush when you're caught staring at the… — Katie MacAlister
I have my fears. Yet, notwithstanding the complicated difficulties that rise before us, there is no receding; and I should blush if in any instance… — Mercy Otis Warren
At first blush, it seems that the young people who were shot down in the parking lot at the base of Blanket Hill gave up… — William Kunstler
People blush at praise--not only praise of their bodies, but praise of anything that is theirs. — C.S. Lewis
For such is the fate of parody: it must never fear exaggerating. If it strikes home, it will only prefigure something that others will then… — Umberto Eco
But 'neath yon crimson tree Lover to listening maid might breathe his flame, Nor mark, within its roseate canopy, Her blush of maiden shame. — William C. Bryant
We are all pirates at heart. There is not one of us who hasn't had a little larceny in his soul. And which one of… — Roger Caras
We have forgotten how to blush — Paul Washer
Yesterday one has wished, to-day one attains the madly longed-for object, and to-morrow one will blush to think that one ever desired it. — Ivan Goncharov
I've borne the shame of mother while you bought her off with a present and a treat here and there. God knows how hard I… — Anzia Yezierska
Primate books are good for us. They remind us that we're primates, too. And the embarrassing primate books are best. Macachiavellian Intelligence is an excellently… — Michael Bywater
If children had been told that they could not blow their noses, this alone would make adults blush. — Karl Kraus
The hope you feel when you are in love is not necessarily for anything in particular. Love brings something inside you to life. Perhaps it… — Susan Griffin
It is something, I thought, when a king can put a courtesan to the blush. — Mary Renault
I saw in the whole Christian world a license of fighting at which even barbarous nations might blush. Wars were begun on trifling pretexts or… — Hugo Grotius
How many young girls there are who do not see any wrongdoing in following certain shameless styles like so many sheep. They certainly would blush… — Pope Pius XII
How many girls there are who do not see any wrongdoing in following certain shameless styles like so many sheep. They certainly would blush if… — Pope Pius XII

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