Dry Quotes

1049 Dry quotes by 802 unique authors

Before 'Mad Men,' I definitely had very dry spells and I know what those feel like, and I don't think that ever leaves you as… — Rich Sommer
I went to bed and woke in the middle of the night thinking I heard someone cry, thinking I myself was weeping, and I felt… — Ray Bradbury
Some humans would do anything to see if it was possible to do it. If you put a large switch in some cave somewhere, with… — Terry Pratchett
I would rather be ashes than dust! I would rather that my spark should burn out in a brilliant blaze than it should be stifled… — Jack London
Kent. Where's the king? Gent. Contending with the fretful elements; Bids the wind blow the earth into the sea, Or swell the curled waters 'bove… — William Shakespeare
Have faith in God but keep your powder dry. — Louis L'Amour
There is a loneliness that can be rocked. Arms crossed, knees drawn up, holding, holding on, this motion, unlike a ship's, smooths and contains the… — Toni Morrison
A heap of broken images, where the sun beats, And the dead tree gives no shelter, the cricket no relief, And the dry stone no… — Thomas Stearns Eliot
There was a desert wind blowing that night. It was one of those hot dry Santa Anas that come down through the mountain passes and… — Raymond Chandler
I was aware too how strange adults were, how theirs lives were vaster than they wanted anyone to realize, that they actually stretched on and… — Marisha Pessl
And it never failed that during the dry years the people forgot about the rich years, and during the wet years they lost all memory… — John Steinbeck
If you have to dry the dishes (Such an awful boring chore) If you have to dry the dishes ('Stead of going to the store)… — Shel Silverstein
Reading is merely a surrogate for thinking for yourself; it means letting someone else direct your thoughts. Many books, moreover, serve merely to show how… — Arthur Schopenhauer
the way i see it, hard times aren't only about money, or drought, or dust. hard times are about losing spirit, and hope, and what… — Karen Hesse
But what I really want is to just swim around in a warm baby pool of these friends, jump in their dry leaf pile-to rub… — Dave Eggers
We never know the worth of water till the well is dry. — Thomas Fuller
A spirit, too, needs fuel. It can run dry. — Ayn Rand
She wants to go home, but nobody's home. That's why she lies, broken inside. With no place to go, no place to go, to dry… — Avril Lavigne
When the well is dry, we know the worth of water. — Benjamin Franklin
The autumn leaves blew over the moonlit pavement in such a way as to make the girl who was moving there seem fixed to a… — Ray Bradbury
For they might be parted for hundreds of years, she and Peter; she never wrote a letter and his were dry sticks; but suddenly it… — Virginia Woolf
I worked in a health food store once. A guy asked me, 'If I melt dry ice, can I take a bath without getting wet? — Steven Wright
All I wanted to do was lie in the dry grass with my feet in a ditch forever. I could be a convenient sort of… — Megan Whalen Turner
She couldn’t picture anyone falling madly in love with such a person as Fish. What a name, Fish...Fish: think cold, slippery, detached. Benedict: think dry… — Regina Doman
Hey, have you heard that one about the difference between me, Wit, and my loutish cousin, Hilarity? No? Okay, so I walk into a bar,… — Chip Kidd

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