Bustle Quotes
47 quotes by 43 authors
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Being lazy does not mean that you do not create. In fact, lying around doing nothing is an important, nay crucial, part of the creative…
— Tom Hodgkinson
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Truly, the bench is a boon to idlers. Whoever first came up with the idea is a genius: free public resting places where you can…
— Tom Hodgkinson
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When I design a wedding dress with a bustle, it has to be one the bride can dance in. I love the idea that something…
— Vera Wang
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It is a time of quiet joy, the sunny morning. When the glittery dew is on the mallow weeds, each leaf holds a jewel which…
— John Steinbeck
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The bustle in a house The morning after death Is solemnest of industries Enacted upon earth,-- The sweeping up the heart, And putting love away…
— Emily Dickinson
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She asked him to come and see her that night. He agreed, in order to get away, knowing that he was incapable of going. But…
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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Southern California doesn't know whether to bustle or just strangle itself on the spot.
— Neal Stephenson
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Poets have tried to describe Ankh-Morpork. They have failed. Perhaps it's the sheer zestful vitality of the place, or maybe it's just that a city…
— Terry Pratchett
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They had stopped now and he gave a glance up at the sky, through the trees, as though to see how much time was left.…
— Kathleen Winsor
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It seems, in fact, that the more advanced a society is, the greater will be its interest in ruined things, for it will see in…
— Alain de Botton
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It occurred to me that if I were a ghost, this ambiance was what I'd miss most: the ordinary, day-to-day bustle of the living. Ghosts…
— Banana Yoshimoto
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If we look at life in its small details, how ridiculous it all seems. It is like a drop of water seen through a microscope,…
— Irvin D. Yalom
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Lord Macon deposited his wife into a chair and then knelt next to her, clutching one of her hands. "Tell me truthfully - how are…
— Gail Carriger
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A proper disposition of time leaves a man at leisure in the very bustle of affairs; without delaying the attention of his concerns to the…
— Norm MacDonald
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Our musical alphabet is poor and illogical. Music, which should pulsate with life, needs new means of expression, and science alone can infuse it with…
— Edgard Varese
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For the perfect idler, for the passionate observer it becomes an immense source of enjoyment to establish his dwelling in the throng, in the ebb…
— Charles Baudelaire
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Even though Christmas can be a lot of work, we all know the bustle is worth the bother.
— Lady Bird Johnson
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Holidays are in no sense an alternative to the congestion and bustle of cities and work. Quite the contrary. People look to escape into an…
— Jean Baudrillard
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Many visitors to Chicago know the Loop, the shops on the Magnificent Mile, and the Museum Campus. Meanwhile, much of the bustle is in the…
— Bill Dedman
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I like to read, walk, cook, and travel to cities. We live in the country, so we miss museums and the bustle of city life.
— Beverly Cleary
Who Wrote These Bustle Quotes
43 authors contributed a total of 47 Bustle Quotes, led by these top contributors: