Bristles Quotes
18 quotes by 15 authors
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Society bristles with enigmas which look hard to solve. It is a perfect maze of intrigue.
— Honore de Balzac
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Mike Holmes is insanely talented and his work bristles with the kind of humanity and insight that is rare in comics – or in humans,…
— Tom Scharpling
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Language of the Gun shows why Bernard Harcourt has earned a reputation as one of our most provocative and informative analysts of the administration of…
— Randall Kennedy
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Experience has taught me, when I am shaving of a morning, to keep watch over my thoughts, because, if a line of poetry strays into…
— A. E. Housman
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A hairy body, and arms stiff with bristles, give promise of a manly soul.
— Juvenal
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The stuff of thought is the seed of the artist. Dreams form the bristles of the artist's brush. As the eye functions as the brain's…
— Arshile Gorky
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An up-close portrait of middle-class Nigeria exploring the boundaries of morals and public decorum. Pitched between humor and despair, with stripped-down, evocative prose, A Bit…
— Nii Parkes
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The heat is searing and superb. The paddocks surrounding the town are bleached blond. The distant ring-barked gums, mile after mile, wriggle in the heat-waves,…
— Hal Porter
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Dreams form the bristles of the artist's brush.
— Arshile Gorky
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All Nature bristles with the marks of interrogation-among the grass and the petals of flowers, amidst the feathers of birds and the hairs of mammals,…
— J. Arthur Thomson
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Pryce, a veteran of Brazil and Baron Munchausen and a longtime Gilliam friend, bristles at the word chaos when applied to the Brothers Grimm set.]…
— Jonathan Pryce
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Grace: I picked up my sweater from the floor and crawled back into bed. Shoving my pillow aside, I balled up the sweater to use…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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As we walk back, it feels like the city is engulfing us. Adrenalin still pours through our veins. Sparks flow through to our fingers. We've…
— Markus Zusak
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I fell asleep to the scent of my wolf. Pine needles, cold rain, earthy perfume, coarse bristles on my face.
— Maggie Stiefvater
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If a line of poetry strays into my memory, my skin bristles so that the razor ceases to act.
— A. E. Housman
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YOUTH, n. The Period of Possibility, when Archimedes finds a fulcrum, Cassandra has a following and seven cities compete for the honor of endowing a…
— Ambrose Bierce
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In many places the road was in that condition called repaired, having just been whittled into the required semicylindrical form with the shovel and scraper,…
— Henry David Thoreau
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My eyelashes are the bristles of a paintbrush. Painting my world with every fluttering blink. But, it's not about the portrait when my eyes are…
— Shyanne Cook
Who Wrote These Bristles Quotes
15 authors contributed a total of 18 Bristles Quotes as follows: