Chimneys Quotes
93 quotes by 83 authors
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We launch our souls from the cannons of art and discipline, and on any one night, hovering over the chimney tops of Europe, halfway to…
— Mark Helprin
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Its tall chimneys throw up black smoke, impregnating everything with soot, and the miners' faces as they traveled the streets were also imbued with that…
— Che Guevara
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A cold blast hit him and he laughed at the sting as he stepped outside, surveyed the night sky, and drank deeply. Such a good…
— J R Ward
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The city was asleep on its right side and shaking with violent nightmares. Long puffs of snoring came out of the chimneys. Its feet were…
— Anais Nin
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Golden lads and girls all must as chimney sweepers come to dust.
— William Shakespeare
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The yellow fog that rubs its back upon the window-panes The yellow smoke that rubs its muzzle on the window-panes Licked its tongue into the…
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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Nick, fetch my car, fetch my clothes, sweep the chimney, make my bed, watch my psychopath, fetch my slippers.
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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She finds tales everywhere, in grains of sand she picks up from the garden, in puffs of smoke that drift out from the chimneys of…
— David Almond
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The winter evening settles down With smell of steaks in passageways. Six o'clock. The burnt-out ends of smoky days. And now a gusty shower wraps…
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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Back up shall we? When my brother, the crazy chicken warrior, turned into a falcon and went up the pyramid’s chimney with his new friend,…
— Rick Riordan
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Nick, fetch my car, fetch my clothes, sweep the chimney, make my bed, watch my psychopath, fetch my slippers.’ Yeah, I’ll fetch those slippers and…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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P.S. If it's not a secret, will you tell me how you got my dollhouse inside our living room last Christmas? I know its too…
— Joanne Fluke
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And so there would always be more to remember that could no longer be seen...our history is always returning to a little patch of weeds…
— Wendell Berry
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I wander thro' each charter'd street, Near where the charter'd Thames does flow, And mark in every face I meet Marks of weakness, marks of…
— William Blake
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If you really think there's a Santa, why don't you sit on the front steps all night in the freezing cold and see if he…
— Lewis Black
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Is Adrian here?†“Who?†“Adrian. Tall. Brown hair. Green eyes.†She frowned. “Do you mean Jet?†“I … I’m not sure. Does he smoke like…
— Richelle Mead
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The wind outside nested in each tree, prowled the sidewalks in invisible treads like unseen cats. Tom Skelton shivered. Anyone could see that the wind…
— Ray Bradbury
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The nonexistent is whatever we have not sufficiently desired. Only after death, only in solitude, does a man’s true nature emerge. In death, as on…
— Franz Kafka
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When you were sleeping on the sofa I put my ear to your ear and listened to the echo of your dreams. That is the…
— Jeffrey McDaniel
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Now I am old-fashioned. A woman, I consider, should be womanly. I have no patience with the modern neurotic girl who jazzes from morning to…
— Agatha Christie
Who Wrote These Chimneys Quotes
83 authors contributed a total of 93 Chimneys Quotes, led by these top contributors: