Clay Quotes
325 quotes by 256 authors
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We wear the mask that grins and lies, It hides our cheeks and shades our eyes,- - This debt we pay to human guile; With…
— Paul Laurence Dunbar
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No longer mourn for me when I am dead than you shall hear the surly sullen bell give warning to the world that I am…
— William Shakespeare
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I saw myself. . . in the time I watched, I saw strength and frailty, pride and vanity, courage and fear. Of wisdom, a little.…
— Lloyd Alexander
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In a way, her strangeness, her naiveté, her craving for the other half of her equation was the consequence of an idle imagination. Had she…
— Toni Morrison
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Creative work is more accurately a machine that digs down and finds stuff, emotional stuff that will someday be raw material that can be used…
— David Byrne
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In spite of all the refinements of civilization that conspired to make art--the dizzying perfection of the string quartet or the sprawling grandeur of Fragonard's…
— Anne Rice
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I hear voices. A shout. A laugh. Clay's laugh. I strained to see through the night. Fog had rolled in from Lake Ontario, but I…
— Kelley Armstrong
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Mexico admits you through an arched stone orifice into the tree-filled courtyard of its heart, where a dog pisses against a wall and a waiter…
— Barbara Kingsolver
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I called. Why wasn't anyone here?"- Elena We were here." Clay said. "Around, anyway. You should have left a message." I did. Two hours ago."…
— Kelley Armstrong
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When she saw my messy desk, she said she was the same way, and there was no dust on the TV, and I was easy…
— Miranda July
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Be careful who you choose as your hero or who you choose to deify, be it Clay Aiken or Barack Obama. You put all you're…
— Craig Ferguson
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What's this?" Nick said. "Bedtime?" No one answered him. I kept my eyes closed. You look positively content, Clayton," Nick continued, thumping down on the…
— Kelley Armstrong
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…[Thomas Wolfe] says that we are the sum of all the moments of our lives, and that, uh, anybody who sits down to write is…
— Richard Linklater
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No theory ever benefited by the application of data, Amy. Data kills theories. A theory has no better time than when it's lying there naked,…
— Christopher Moore
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Half of them kept repeating my name, trying to get it right, while the other half laughed. But they were harmless. Fun drunks make a…
— Jay Asher
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I imagined my soul taking in these words like silicated water in the Petrified Forest, turning my wood to patterned agate. I liked it when…
— Janet Fitch
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Rowww!†Bast wailed. The wrecking ball rolled straight over her, but she didn’t appear hurt. She leaped off and pounced aain. Her knives sliced through…
— Rick Riordan
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Data!data!data!" he cried impatiently. "I can't make bricks without clay.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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i would rather be married to broken jade than flawless clay
— Lisa See
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What do you do?' she asks, holding out the vest. 'What do you do?' 'What do you do?' she asks, her voice shaking. 'Don't ask…
— Bret Easton Ellis
Who Wrote These Clay Quotes
256 authors contributed a total of 325 Clay Quotes, led by these top contributors: