Dock Quotes
55 quotes by 51 authors
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I just have this deep kind of connection to reality of being like... in a way, I feel like a dock worker. I want to…
— Eddie Vedder
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A time will come when a politician who has willfully made war and promoted international dissension will be as sure of the dock and much…
— H.G. Wells
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I thought of Gatsby's wonder when he first picked out the green light at the end of Daisy's dock. He had come a long way…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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To sit in solemn silence on a dull, dark dock in a pestilential prison with a life-long lock awaiting the sensation of a short, sharp…
— W. S. Gilbert
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If it wasn’t for the mist we could see your home across the bay," said Gatsby. "You always have a green light that burns at…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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I've learned .... That when you harbor bitterness, happiness will dock elsewhere.
— Andy Rooney
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He had never been interested in stories at any age, and had never quite understood the basic concept. He'd never read a work of fiction…
— Terry Pratchett
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There was nothing new in sitting on this dock, on this or that wooden bench, watching for his boat to come. In some ways, she…
— Ann Brashares
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God has not been trying an experiment on my faith or love in order to find out their quality. He knew it already. It was…
— C.S. Lewis
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Hickory dickory dock my daddy’s nuts from shell shock. Humpty dumpty thought he was wise till gas came along and burned out his eyes. A…
— Dalton Trumbo
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Cassandra wondered at the mind's cruel ability to toss up flecks of the past. Why, as she neared her life's end, her grandmother's head should…
— Kate Morton
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Phoebe tapped the toe of her sneaker against the dock. “There’s only one good use for a man like Heath Champion.†“Here we go again, 
— Susan Elizabeth Phillips
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She couldn’t read his expression. As he started toward her, she recalled the way he’d seemed to glide through the sand the first time she’d…
— Nicholas Sparks
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I do believe that his given name is something odd. Peregrine, Penrose- Piers, that's it." "He sounds like a dock." Lord Sundron put in. "Mrs.…
— Eloisa James
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Possibly it had occurred to him the colossal significance of that light had now vanished forever. [...] It had seemed as close as a star…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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The first thing I did when I got inside was turn on the kitchen light. Then I moved to the table, putting my dad's iPod…
— Sarah Dessen
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But never had he felt more enthralled than he was right now, sitting beside Evie on a weathered old dock, with a blazing afternoon sun,…
— Linda Howard
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We're going to need a bigger dock
— Jennifer Crusie
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Anyway, members of the Inquisitorial Squad do have the power to dock points so, Granger, I'll have five from you for being rude about our…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Freedom is not a reward or a decoration that you toast in champagne. On the contrary, it's hard graft and a long-distance run, all alone,…
— Albert Camus
Who Wrote These Dock Quotes
51 authors contributed a total of 55 Dock Quotes, led by these top contributors: