Dances Quotes

214 quotes by 176 authors

When Heraclitus said that everything passes steadily along, he was not inciting us to make the best of the moment, an idea unseemly to his… — Guy Davenport
The hunt isn't sustaining me. It's flowing blood that I really crave. The sweet taste of red succulent liquid mixing with the salt of my… — Ellen Schreiber
[When] he's here, he's always reading. He says books stop time. I myself think he's crazy...Don't tell anyone, but when he reads something that he… — Mark Helprin
The wind picks up. It sends leaves scurrying for cover until a softer breeze blows through, settling them down again as if to say, Shhh,… — Libba Bray
By your logic I should also be in charge of Solinade dances, needlework, and horse thieving. — Patrick Rothfuss
Do not enjoy yourself. Enjoy dances and theaters and joy-rides and champagne and oysters; enjoy jazz and cocktails and night-clubs if you can enjoy nothing… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
I told Ing once that she dances like a German and she didn't like it, but it's true: she dances seriously, like lives are hanging… — Audrey Niffenegger
Writers imagine that they cull stories from the world. I'm beginning to believe that vanity makes them think so. That it's actually the other way… — Arundhati Roy
I know nothing, except what everyone knows - if there when Grace dances, I should dance. — Wystan Hugh Auden
It's all rot that they put in the war-news about the good humour of the troops, how they are arranging dances almost before they are… — Erich Maria Remarque
Then my heart with pleasure fills And dances with the daffodils. — William Wordsworth
I look at people holdings hands in the hallways, and I try to think how it all works. At the school dances, I sit in… — Stephen Chbosky
I tell of hearts and souls and dances... Butterflies and second chances; Desperate ones and dreamers bound, Seeking life from barren ground, Who suffer on… — Karen Kingsbury
Where the wave of moonlight glosses The dim gray sands with light, Far off by furthest Rosses We foot it all the night, Weaving olden… — William Butler Yeats
The heart overflows with gladness, and leaps and dances for the joy it has found in God. In this experience the Holy Spirit is active,… — Martin Luther
I do a first draft as passionately and as quickly as I can. I believe a story is valid only when it's immediate and passionate,… — Ray Bradbury
When I set a glass prism on a windowsill and allow the sun to flood through it, a spectrum of colors dances on the floor.… — Diane Ackerman
I think one of the most important differences between us is that you are excellent at living in a way that is commensurate with your… — John Green
I have learned to walk: since then I have run. I have learned to fly: since then I do not have to be pushed in… — Friedrich Nietzsche
Even when she walks one would believe that she dances. — Charles Baudelaire

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