Cotton Quotes
225 Cotton quotes by 198 unique authors
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And have I not told you that what you mistake for madness is but over-acuteness of the sense? --now, I say, there came to my…
— Edgar Allan Poe
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Seth was a wonderful kisser. He gave the kind of kisses that melted into your mouth and filled you with sweetness. They were like cotton…
— Richelle Mead
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I feel like cotton candy: sugar and air. Squeeze me and I’d turn into a small sickly damp wad of weeping pinky-red.
— Margaret Atwood
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So what’s it like to live without emotions? (Geary) It’s hard. Imagine a world without taste. A world where you can see the colors and…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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Miss Caroline seemed unaware that the ragged, denim-shirted and floursack-skirted first grade, most of whom had chopped cotton and fed hogs from the time they…
— Harper Lee
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The leaves fall, the wind blows, and the farm country slowly changes from the summer cottons into its winter woods.
— Henry Beston
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There is a preppy wabi-sabi to soft, faded khakis and cotton shirts, but it's not nice to be surrounded by things that are worn out…
— Gretchen Rubin
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The weak fear happiness itself. They can harm themselves on cotton wool. Sometimes they are wounded even by happiness
— Osamu Dazai
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But tomorrow, dawn will come the way I picture her, barefoot and disheveled, standing outside my window in one of the fragile cotton dresses of…
— Billy Collins
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There was a land of Cavaliers and Cotton Fields called the Old South. Here in this pretty world, Gallantry took its last bow. Here was…
— Ben Hecht
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It will be hard James but you come from sturdy peasant stock men who picked cotton and dammed rivers and built railroads and in the…
— James A. Baldwin
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The beer and the wurst were wonderful, but I was dying to be back in the South, where the livin' was easy, where the fish…
— Johnny Cash
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I was on the verge of tears, so I turned and ran past the trailer and along the field road until I was safely out…
— John Grisham
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If you wait until you got time to write a novel, or time to write a story, or time to read the hundred thousands of…
— Harry Crews
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Our government, National and State, must be freed from the sinister influence or control of special interests. Exactly as the special interests of cotton and…
— Theodore Roosevelt
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He was tall, one of the tallest men she had ever seen. Dressed in jeans, boots and a cotton shirt. Thick black hair grew rakishly…
— Lora Leigh
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Everyone under the age of sixty called it the War Between the States, while everyone over sixty called it the War of Northern Aggression, as…
— Kami Garcia
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Death comes to me again, a girl in a cotton slip, barefoot, giggling. It’s not so terrible she tells me, not like you think, all…
— Dorianne Laux
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And he's pressing into her and she into him, bodies shivering, like they are two scared, lost children, starving, starving to be touched, to be…
— Lisa McMann
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Let me also say I wanna make you sandwhiches, And soup, And peanut butter cookies, Though, the truth is peanutbutter is actually really bad for…
— Andrea Gibson
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Her bra was cotton and white and, bless its little frickin´ heart, had a front clasp.
— J R Ward
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I sleep with my feet on moss carpets, my branches in the cotton of the clouds.
— Anais Nin
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It's hard, Cotton. To let yourself love something you know you may never have.
— David Baldacci
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I feel that I have had a blow; but it is not, as I thought as a child, simply a blow from an enemy hidden…
— Virginia Woolf
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For a while I thought I was the dragon. I guess I can tell you that now. And, for a while, I thought I was…
— Richard Siken
Who Wrote These Cotton Quotes
198 authors contributed a total of 225 Cotton Quotes, led by these top contributors: