Buzzing Quotes
57 quotes by 56 authors
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The solitary Bee Whose buzzing was the only sound of life, Flew there on restless wing, Seeking in vain one blossom where to fix.
— Robert Southey
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If there ever was an aviary overstocked with jays it is that Yaptown-on-the-Hudson, call New York. Cosmopolitan they call it, you bet. So's a piece…
— O. Henry
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The lumbermen...regarded forest devastation as normal and second growth as a delusion of fools....And as for sustained yield, no such idea had ever entered their…
— Gifford Pinchot
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Mortals are easily tempted to pinch the life out of their neighbour's buzzing glory, and think that such killing is no murder.
— George Eliot
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My own brain is to me the most unaccountable of machinery - always buzzing, humming, soaring roaring diving, and then buried in mud. And why?…
— Virginia Woolf
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Mindfulness means being aware of how you're deploying your attention and making decisions about it, and not letting the tweet or the buzzing of your…
— Howard Rheingold
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There's too much of that where-every-prospect-pleases-and-only-man-is-vile stuff buzzing around for my taste.
— P.G. Wodehouse
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Whatever question arose, a swarm of these drones, without having finished their buzzing on a previous theme, flew over to the new one and by…
— Leo Tolstoy
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What's madness but nobility of soul At odds with circumstance? The day's on fire! I know the purity of pure despair, My shadow pinned against…
— Theodore Roethke
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My heart beats so hard it hurts, and I can't scream and I can't breathe, but I also feel everything, every vein and every fiber,…
— Veronica Roth
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Then I realized what separated us: what I thought about him could not reach him; it was psychology, the kind they write about in books.…
— Jean-Paul Sartre
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[W]hen Ben was kissing me, the whole world retreated. I felt things I'd never felt before, in places I never knew were connected. But I…
— Rosemary Clement-Moore
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Perspective [is] a luxury when your head [is] constantly buzzing with a swarm of demons.
— Khaled Hosseini
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Historical Re-creation, he thought glumly, as they picked their way across, under, over or through the boulders and insect-buzzing heaps of splintered timber, with streamlets…
— Terry Pratchett
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dissonance, n. Nights when I need to sleep and you can't. Days when I want to talk to you and you won't. Hours when every…
— David Levithan
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When you were straight, evil thoughts and memories came pouring up out of the darkness inside you; buzzing black flies clinging to the insides of…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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For so long, it was just my secret. It burned inside me, and I felt like I was carrying something important, something that made me…
— Carolyn Parkhurst
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Always keep mint on your windowsill in August, to ensure that buzzing flies will stay outside, where they belong. Don't think the summer is over,…
— Alice Hoffman
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As a child, I always remember our home, which was a flat just on the Barnes side of Hammersmith Bridge in London, buzzing with actors…
— Samantha Bond
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I love my kitchen. On the weekends, we have friends over, the kids are buzzing around, and we cook and talk.
— Hannah Storm
Who Wrote These Buzzing Quotes
56 authors contributed a total of 57 Buzzing Quotes, led by these top contributors: