Dry Quotes
1049 Dry quotes by 802 unique authors
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I look'd to Heav'n, and try'd to pray; But or ever a prayer had gusht, A wicked whisper came and made My heart as dry…
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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You can have Jesus in your spirit and an outrgeous mess in your soul, and if you don't know what that's called it's called religion.…
— Joyce Meyer
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How do you put everyone in the pool, so you have the right to dry yourself in the sun?
— Albert Camus
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I adored history, not the dry dates and boring battles, but the stories and the people who populated them.
— Deanna Raybourn
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Maybe I could do it." Darius shot him a dry look. "You want to try to get back into your house after the fact? Wellsie…
— J R Ward
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She passed these years in a distant corner of her mind. A dry, barren field, out beyond wish and lament, beyond dream and disillusionment. There,…
— Khaled Hosseini
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Nick? Nick Hurley?" I asked, laughing. He took back his hat. "You'll be sorry to hear I don't make gross faces as much as I…
— Elizabeth Chandler
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When it seems impossible that a deep connection with another person could just go away instead of changing form. It seems impossible that you will…
— Sloane Crosley
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Dry creek glimpsed by lightning
— Kobayashi Issa
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Grab it while you can because tomorrow could suck you dry.
— Nora Roberts
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We called her Mother Earth. Because she gave birth to us, and then we sucked her dry.
— Jon Stewart
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When she looked in the mirror these days, she saw someone she didn't recognize...She saw an old woman trying to be beautiful, her skin dry…
— Sarah Addison Allen
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It's funny. When we were alive we spent much of our time staring up at the cosmos and wondering what was out there. We were…
— Jon Stewart
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She would try to relieve the pain of love by first roughly rubbing her dry lips against mine; then my darling would draw away with…
— Vladimir Nabokov
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Lucy was using my blanket to dry the dishes... We now have very secure dishes!
— Charles M. Schulz
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Take from my palms, to soothe your heart, a little honey, a little sun, in obedience to Persephone's bees. You can't untie a boat that…
— Osip Mandelstam
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Stain Boy Of all the super heroes, the strangest one by far, doesn't have a special power, or drive a fancy car. next to Superman…
— Tim Burton
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I know what you want. You want a story that won't surprise you. That will confirm what you already know. That won't make you see…
— Yann Martel
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Sorry, Bex," Jason said "You don't have the recognizable facial characteristics - such as a huge chin, or a large amount of real estate between…
— Meg Cabot
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Now he realized the truth: that sacrifice was no purchase of freedom. It was like a great elective office, it was like an inheritance of…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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You know that kind of quiver that trembles around through you when you are seeing something so strange and enchanting and wonderful that it is…
— Mark Twain
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He is very fond of me, almost too fond. I could do with less caressing and more rationality. I should like to be less of…
— Anne Bronte
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Thank you for this, Peter. For dry eyes and silent weeping. You taught me how to hide anything i felt. More than ever, i need…
— Orson Scott Card
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We only have babies when we're young enough not to know how grim life turns out. Once we really get the full measure of it--we're…
— Gregory Maguire
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Tonight I will suck the marrow from your bones!” it said. “I will dry them and work them most cunningly into instruments of music! Whenever…
— Roger Zelazny
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