Drifted Quotes
106 Drifted quotes by 89 unique authors
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A waft of sweet hash drifted by, and I wanted to float after it like Wimpy levitating at the scent of a hamburger.
— Jerry Stahl
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Jews who long have drifted from the faith of their fathers... are stirred in their inmost parts when the old, familiar Passover sounds chance to…
— Heinrich Heine
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There was one bursting now, a delicate constellation of many-coloured stars which drifted down and lingered in the still air.... The final rocket went up,…
— Jan Struther
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Then I became interested in drama, and almost by accident, I drifted into film.
— Mike Figgis
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Blackened skeleton arms of wood by the wayside pointed upward to the convent, as if the ghosts of former travellers, overwhelmed by the snow, haunted…
— Charles Dickens
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A wee bit of heaven drifted down from above, a handful of happiness, a heart full of love.
— Helen Steiner Rice
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Well, I think that as a country, we've drifted away from appreciating the importance of imagination.
— Terry Brooks
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I certainly was an actor and then I drifted more towards writing and directing.
— Thomas Haden Church
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His eyes drifted leisurely back up to my face and he smiled at me appreciatively, "Kelsey, when a man spends time with a beautiful woman,…
— Colleen Houck
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Ignore him," Heather begged. "I do. Constantly." Jean-Luc studied the coach, then turned to Heather with a wary look. "Every man in this town wants…
— Kerrelyn Sparks
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In fierce March weather White waves break tether, And whirled together At either hand, Like weeds uplifted, The tree-trunks rifted In spars are drifted, Like…
— Algernon Charles Swinburne
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Sundown. The distressed sloop, its mainmast shattered by lightning, its sails ripped by the winds of the open sea, drifted into the small, quiet beach…
— Robert Ludlum
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I used to be Snow White, but I drifted.
— Mae West
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Britain is rich in radicalism, and anyone who says that our society has drifted into fatalism and apathy should get out more.
— Geoff Mulgan
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There must have been moments even that afternoon when Daisy tumbled short of his dreams -- not through her own fault, but because of the…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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In a place far away from anyone or anywhere, I drifted off for a moment.
— Haruki Murakami
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He must have felt that he had lost the old warm world, paid a high price for living too long with a single dream. He…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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EVERYONE suddenly burst out singing; And I was filled with such delight As prisoned birds must find in freedom, Winging wildly across the white Orchards…
— Siegfried Sassoon
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Through this atmosphere of torrid splendor moved wan beings as richly upholstered as the furniture, beings without definite pursuits or permanent relations, who drifted on…
— Edith Wharton
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His voice was cloves and nightingales, it took us to spice markets in the Celebs, we drifted with him on a houseboat beyond the Coral…
— Janet Fitch
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A fragrant breeze wandered up from the quiet sea, trailed along the beach, and drifted back to the sea again, wondering where to go next.…
— Douglas Adams
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Mariam lay on the couch, hands tucked between her knees, watched the whirlpool of snow twisting and spinning outside the window. She remembered Nana saying…
— Khaled Hosseini
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Her other mother smiled brightly and the hair on her head drifted like plants under the sea.
— Neil Gaiman
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I love you,” she said softly. Jason's arms tightened around her. He grinned sleepily. “I know.” Taylor drifted off contentedly. Until through the darkness, she…
— Julie James
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They had spent a year in France for no particular reason, and then drifted here and there unrestfully wherever people played polo and were rich…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
Who Wrote These Drifted Quotes
89 authors contributed a total of 106 Drifted Quotes, led by these top contributors: