Bursts Quotes
129 quotes by 119 authors
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The time has come, everybody lie down so you won't get hurt when the sun bursts.
— Neal Cassady
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Around us, life bursts with miracles--a glass of water, a ray of sunshine, a leaf, a caterpillar, a flower, laughter, raindrops. If you live in…
— Nhat Hanh
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Life is just like an old time rail journey ... delays, sidetracks, smoke, dust, cinders, and jolts, interspersed only occasionally by beautiful vistas and thrilling…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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And so with the sunshine and the great bursts of leaves growing on the trees, just as things grow in fast movies, I had that…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Heard joke once: Man goes to doctor. Says he's depressed. Says life seems harsh and cruel. Says he feels all alone in a threatening world…
— Alan Moore
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With the truth so dull and depressing, the only working alternative is wild bursts of madness and filigree.
— Hunter S. Thompson
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The man who backbites an absent friend, nay, who does not stand up for him when another blames him, the man who angles for bursts…
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Olive's private view is that life depends on what she thinks of as "big bursts" and "little bursts." Big bursts are things like marriage or…
— Elizabeth Strout
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Like the generations of leaves, the lives of mortal men. Now the wind scatters the old leaves across the earth, now the living timber bursts…
— Homer
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She stares at me for a moment, and then she bursts out laughing. “You haven’t seen his perfect little wife and his perfect little girls.…
— Jodi Picoult
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He bursts out laughing. It's short, as if he regretted allowing me to make him laugh, but the satisfaction's already mine.
— Melina Marchetta
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I am earth, earth My heart's love Bursts with hay and flowers. I am a lake of blue air In which my own appointed place…
— Thomas Merton
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Janey accuses me of chasing jailbait. She bursts into angry tears, asking if it's because she's getting older. It's true. She's aging more noticeably every…
— Alan Moore
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You know," he said, "every time a vampire says he doesn't believe in lycanthropes, a werewolf bursts into flames.
— Elizabeth Bear
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The wind sounds like a silver wire, And from beyond the noon a fire Is pour'd upon the hills, and nigher The skies stoop down…
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
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In infinite time, in infinite matter, in infinite space, is formed a bubble organism, and that bubble lasts a while and bursts, and that bubble…
— Leo Tolstoy
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A brilliant author or businesswoman or senator or software engineer is brilliant only in tiny bursts. The rest of the time, they’re doing work that…
— Seth Godin
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Fall has always been my favorite season. The time when everything bursts with its last beauty, as if nature had been saving up all year…
— Lauren DeStefano
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When she comes She pulls you close She breathes in short bursts Her eyes close Her head tilts back Her mouth opens slightly Her thighs…
— Henry Rollins
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But I know what darkness is, it accumulates, thickens, then suddenly bursts and drowns everything.
— Samuel Beckett
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