Buttercup Quotes
40 quotes by 16 authors
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The dandelions and buttercups gild all the lawn: the drowsy bee stumbles among the clover tops, and summer sweetens all to me.
— James Russell Lowell
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Buttercups, bright eyed and bold, hold their chalices of gold to catch the sunshine and the dew.
— Julia Caroline Dorr
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With many readers, brilliancy of style passes for affluence of thought; they mistake buttercups in the grass for immeasurable gold mines under ground.
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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Buttercup's mother whirled on him. 'Did you forget to pay your taxes?' (This was after taxes. But everything is after taxes. Taxes were here even…
— William Goldman
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Everyone had told her, since she became a princess-in-training, that she was very likely the most beautiful woman in the world. Now she was going…
— William Goldman
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Sometimes, when I clean a kill, I feed Buttercup the entrails. He has stopped hissing at me. Entrails. No hissing. This is the closest we…
— Suzanne Collins
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Flailing and thrashing, Buttercup wept and tossed and paced and wept some more, and there have been three great cases of jealousy since David of…
— William Goldman
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Hey, we've all got problems, chum. I'm overly talkative. You look like a field of buttercups in a suit.
— Jonathan Stroud
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you were already more beautiful than anything I dared to dream. In our years apart, my imaginings did their best to improve on you perfection.…
— William Goldman
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The Prince found Buttercup waiting unhappily outside his chamber doors. It's my letter,' she began. 'I cannot make it right.' Come in, come in,' the…
— William Goldman
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And what have I done?" What? WHAT?...You've stolen them." With that, Cornelia fled, but Buttercup understood; she knew who "them" was. The boys. The beef-witted…
— William Goldman
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Tumbling-hair picker of buttercups violets dandelions And the big bullying daisies through the field wonderful with eyes a little sorry Another comes also picking flowers
— E E Cummings
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I am your Prince and you will marry me," Humperdinck said. Buttercup whispered, "I am your servant and I refuse." "I am you Prince and…
— William Goldman
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Buttercup's mother hesitated, then put her stew spoon down. (This was after stew, but so is everything. When the first man first clambered from the…
— William Goldman
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The tears that kept Buttercup company the remainder of the day were not at all like those that had blinded her into the tree trunk.…
— William Goldman
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She's not here," I tell him. Buttercup hisses again. "She's not here. You can hiss all you like. You won't find Prim." At her name,…
— Suzanne Collins
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But just as he knew the sun was obliged to rise each morning in the east, no matter how much a western arisal might have…
— William Goldman
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Entrails. No hissing. This is the closest we will ever come to love.
— Suzanne Collins
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I reach for Prim in the twilight, clamp my hand on her leg and pull myself over to her. Her voice remains steady as she…
— Suzanne Collins
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I take a few breaths to calm myself, step back, and lift Buttercup by the scruff of the neck. "I should've drowned you when I…
— Suzanne Collins
Who Wrote These Buttercup Quotes
16 authors contributed a total of 40 Buttercup Quotes as follows: