Dirt Quotes
587 Dirt quotes by 473 unique authors
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Grief is like sinking, like being buried. I am in water the tawny color of kicked-up dirt. Every breath is full of choking. There is…
— Lauren Oliver
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I regret profoundly that I was not an American and not born in Greenwich Village. It might be dying, and there might be a lot…
— John Lennon
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Oho, now I know what you are. You are an advocate of Useful Knowledge.... Well, allow me to introduce myself to you as an advocate…
— Robertson Davies
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Run,” he whispered. “Run.” “No, Rand,” I said, brushing the dirt from his face. “I’m tired of running.” “Forgive me, please.” He clutched my hand…
— Maria V. Snyder
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Dirt's a funny thing,' the Boss said. 'Come to think of it, there ain't a thing but dirt on this green God's globe except what's…
— Robert Penn Warren
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For reasons he couldn’t understand a sadness came over him and it was then he saw the girl standing on the other side of the…
— Melina Marchetta
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When she fell asleep, she dreamed of death-- not just for her, not just for her species, but for every living thing she had ever…
— Dan Wells
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Many times in our lives, we are dropped, crumpled, and ground into dirt by the decisions we make and the circumstances that come our way.…
— Joyce Meyer
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Worry is to joy what a Hoover vacuum cleaner is to dirt: might as well attach your heart to a happiness-sucker and flip the switch.
— Max Lucado
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It's a road," Corey said, pointing. "A dirt road," Hayley muttered. "So? We've been slogging through the forest for two days. What do you want?…
— Kelley Armstrong
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When you've been around a snake long enough, you learn how to crawl in the dirt.
— Susan Elizabeth Phillips
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Most people are chained to their own fear and stupidity and haven’t the sense to level a cold eye at just what is wrong with…
— Patrick deWitt
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What do you think?" he asks. "I hate them," I say. I can almost smell the blood, the dirt, the unnatural breath of the mutt.…
— Suzanne Collins
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I'll take care of my mother," he said grimly. "I love her, but she doesn't run my life." "Yeah, that's what we all say. You.…
— Susan Elizabeth Phillips
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Still, the vivid green of the grass-where the grass is actually managing to assert itself through the dirt-seems out of place. This seems like a…
— Lauren Oliver
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Shame ain't black, like dirt, like I always thought it was. Shame be the color of a new white uniform your mother ironed all night…
— Kathryn Stockett
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THIS TORTURE Why should we tell you our love stories when you spill them together like blood in the dirt? Love is a pearl lost…
— Unknown Author
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He nuzzled my neck, inhaling deeply. “Mmm. You smell so good.” “Oh, yeah,” I said, smirking. “I call this new perfume ‘Le Jungle grime et…
— James Patterson
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You're paved in my heart like an old road. Like the pebbles in a pebble field, dirt in dirt, dust in dust, cobwebs in cobwebs.
— Shin Kyung-sook
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When you mix dirt with water, the dirt doesn't get clean. The water just gets dirty.
— Amanda Hocking
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It would be nice if life worked this way, stripping the dirt from our lives and sending us back out into the world clean. But…
— Veronica Roth
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It was if the city knew about Percy's dream of Gaea. It knew that the earth goddess intended on razing all human civilization, and this…
— Rick Riordan
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Can’t sleep ‘cause all the dirt make my heart hurt
— Tupac Shakur
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Today, the sun is everywhere, and everything solid is nothing but its own shadow, I know that the real things in life, the things I…
— Jeanette Winterson
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It happened like this. I was stolen from an airport. Taken from everything I knew, everything I was used to. Taken to sand and heat,…
— Lucy Christopher
Who Wrote These Dirt Quotes
473 authors contributed a total of 587 Dirt Quotes, led by these top contributors: