Drain Quotes
240 Drain quotes by 196 unique authors
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You'll drain me dry, but not my neck, and you'll beg me to stop before I'm finished." -Bones
— Jeaniene Frost
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Jace looked as if she had slapped him. "Why are you determined not to believe us?" "Because she loves you," said Valentine. Clary felt the…
— Cassandra Clare
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Holding a tear back makes them drain upward, higher and higher, until one day your head just explodes and you're left with a stub of…
— Alice Hoffman
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Watching him was like opening the door to a siniging telegram; you know it's supposed to be entertaining, but you can't get beyond the sad…
— David Sedaris
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Rust, corrosion, wind, rain. The nibbling teeth of mice and the acrid droppings of insects and the devouring jaws of years. The was of nature…
— Justin Cronin
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For this is what we do. Put one foot forward and then the other. Lift our eyes to the snarl and smile of the world…
— Gregory David Roberts
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Strange how one person can saturate a room with vitality, with excitement. Then there are others, and this dame was one of them, who can…
— John Steinbeck
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I am grateful for what I am and have. My thanksgiving is perpetual. It is surprising how contented one can be with nothing definite -…
— Henry David Thoreau
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He ordered food with a childlike glee and watched me eat, tasting it as I did. In private he'd roll on his back like a…
— Laurell K. Hamilton
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I brought the birdcages to the windows. I opened the windows, and opened the birdcages. I poured the fish down the drain. I took the…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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Yes. We both have a bad feeling. Tonight we shall take our bad feelings and share them, and face them. We shall mourn. We shall…
— Neil Gaiman
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I decided to deflect her attitude by giving a long, Southern answer. I come from people who know how to draw things out. Annoy a…
— Maureen Johnson
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There was no easy switch that she could flip to stem the flow of feelings, no way to drain the memories that pooled like acid…
— Jodi Picoult
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I never understood why you would ever feel the need to shoot the fish in the barrel. I mean, they're in a barrel, you've already…
— Craig Silvey
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Her green eyes came unafraid to his. The connection was so intense that it threatened to drain his sense of self. He felt that he…
— Terry Goodkind
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Dementors are among the foulest creatures that walk this earth. They infest the darkest, filthiest places, they glory in decay and despair, they drain peace,…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Common courtesy dictates that we never drain the lifeblood of anyone to whom we've been formally introduced.
— Kelley Armstrong
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I think I might miss you, too. So few things left in this world to terrorize me and look pretty while doing it. Now get…
— Kiersten White
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Dispel, v. It was the way you said, “I have something to tell you.” I could feel the magic drain from the room.
— David Levithan
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My dear, Find what you love and let it kill you. Let it drain you of your all. Let it cling onto your back and…
— Charles Bukowski
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The further on we go, the more meaning there is, but the less articulable. You live your life and the older you get- the more…
— Gregory Maguire
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Hearts got broken every day. Nobody died from that. But it did kind of fade the sunlight and drain the color from the days.
— Josh Lanyon
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Black and Third World people are expected to educate white people as to our humanity. Women are expected to educate men. Lesbians and gay men…
— Audre Lorde
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You say that love is nonsense. I tell you it is no such thing. For weeks and months it is a steady physical pain, an…
— Henry Adams
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Well, fancy giving money to the Government! Might as well have put it down the drain.
— A. P. Herbert
Who Wrote These Drain Quotes
196 authors contributed a total of 240 Drain Quotes, led by these top contributors: