Breathing Quotes

1116 Breathing quotes by 811 unique authors

Music straightjackets a poem and prevents it from breathing on its own, whereas it liberates a lyric. Poetry doesn't need music; lyrics do. — Stephen Sondheim
What I feel for her is a wholly different emotion. It stands and walks on its own, living and breathing and throbbing and shaking me… — Haruki Murakami
Don’t panic, I thought. But already my breathing was faster, shallower. “You mean you can feel happy or sad or—” “Desire.” A barely-there smile. — Becca Fitzpatrick
He would go somewhere no one knew him, and he would sit in a library all day and read books and listen to people breathing. — Neil Gaiman
He willed his body to remain unaffected. Sabin would fuss if Strider sported a hard-on around his precious. And, of course, "fuss" meant Strider would… — Gena Showalter
Glad to see you’re still breathing.” – Caleb “Glad to be breathing.” – Nick — Sherrilyn Kenyon
Kid?” – Kyrian “I’m not worthy.” – Nick “What?” – Kyrian “Dude, that’s a Ferrari, Lamborghini, Bugatti, Alfa Romeo, Aston Martin, and Bentley. And I’m… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
He also didn't mind Piper's using him for a pillow. She had a cute way of breathing when she slept - inhaling through the nose,… — Rick Riordan
People talk of sorrow as if it is soft, a thing of water and tears. But true sorrow is not soft. True sorrow is a… — Laurell K. Hamilton
Logical Tom begs emotional stupid dickhead Tom not to ask the question. 'Are you alone?' he asks quietly. He hears her breathing so close to… — Melina Marchetta
Rosa Hubermann was sitting on the edge of the bed with her husband's accordion tied to her chest. Her fingers hovered above the keys. She… — Markus Zusak
I know the well of my maternal incompetence is deep but I am determined to siphon up a calm and breathing hope for him. — Donna VanLiere
The light of love, the purity of grace, The mind, the Music breathing from her face, The heart whose softness harmonised the whole — And,… — Lord Byron
Has the dark shadow really disappeared? Or is it inside me, concealed, waiting for its chance to reappear? Like a clever thief hidden inside a… — Haruki Murakami
Breathing, n You had asthma as a child, had to carry around an inhaler. But when you grew older, it went away. You could run… — David Levithan
When you were sleeping on the sofa I put my ear to your ear and listened to the echo of your dreams. That is the… — Jeffrey McDaniel
Sixty-five seconds," he said. "You weren't breathing for sixty-five seconds after we found you. I lived and died during each one of them." He let… — Jill Shalvis
Run,” he whispered. “Run.” “No, Rand,” I said, brushing the dirt from his face. “I’m tired of running.” “Forgive me, please.” He clutched my hand… — Maria V. Snyder
The eighteen years he has lived seem but a moment, a breathing space in the long march of humanity. Already he hears death calling. With… — Sherwood Anderson
A wonder tale can be truer than true," I said. I had learned (...) that the deepest kind of truth can be found in the… — Juliet Marillier
Your body, which is bonding millions of molecules every second, depends on transformation. Breathing and digestion harness transformation. Food and air aren’t just shuffled about… — Deepak Chopra
At this moment, you are seamlessly flowing with the cosmos. There is no difference between your breathing and the breathing of the rain forest, between… — Deepak Chopra
As Stephanie and Lula were going after the bad guys, Lula was making preparations from the trunk of her Firebird. Stephanie looked inside and stopped… — Janet Evanovich
Eventually she fell asleep, but I kept the phone against my ear, lulled by her breathing, and her breathing again in the background. And yes,… — David Levithan
Just breathing can be such a luxury sometimes. — Walter Kirn

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