Edges Quotes

301 Edges quotes by 254 unique authors

Open the book. (The gilt rubs off the edges of the pages and pollinates the fingertips.) — Elizabeth Bishop
Everyone I have lost in the closing of a door the click of the lock is not forgotten, they do not die but remain within… — Sherman Alexie
My mother... she is beautiful, softened at the edges and tempered with a spine of steel. I want to grow old and be like her. — Jodi Picoult
Certain mystes aver that the real world has been constructed by the human mind, since our ways are governed by the artificial categories into which… — Gene Wolfe
I grew into it. It grew into me. It and I blurred at the edges, became one amorphous, seeping, crawling thing. — Marya Hornbacher
I don't like my language watered down, I don't like my edges rounded off. — Ani DiFranco
The world was not wheeling anymore. It was just very clear and bright and inclined to blur at the edges. — Ernest Hemingway
Imagine that the universe is a great spinning engine. You want to stay near the core of the thing - right in the hub of… — Elizabeth Gilbert
I suppose he could have changed," Neal said dryly. "I myself have noticed my growing resemblance to a daffodil." The other pages snorted. Kel eyed… — Tamora Pierce
Crimson flames tied through my ears Rollin' high and mighty traps Pounced with fire on flaming roads Using ideas as my maps "We'll meet on… — Bob Dylan
The inside of the door is glossy white. A total re-paint. I touch it with my fingers, but it stays the same. It's so bright… — Jenny Downham
Possibility, infinity, beauty -- none of those words were right. [...] What he really wanted to say was: have you felt this? this phantom life… — Haven Kimmel
There were no men in this painting, but it was about men, the kind who caused women to fall. I did not ascribe any intentions… — Margaret Atwood
The kiss was innocent--innocent enough--but it was also full of something not unlike what Virginia wants from London, from life; it was full of a… — Michael Cunningham
I'll tell you, my friends: it's all in the nerves. The nerves that tense and relax as you approach the edges of companionship and love.… — Roberto Bolano
When you go through difficult times, make sure you pass the test. Don’t be stubborn and hardheaded. Recognize that God is refining you, knocking off… — Joel Osteen
On their sofas of spice and feathers, the concubines also slept fretfully. In those days the Earth was still flat, and people dreamed often of… — Tom Robbins
The city glitters past us with its sharp edges, reminding us of how tiny, how weak, how totally unimportant we are. — Joe Meno
Dead fields under a November sky, scattered rose petals brown and turning up at the edges, empty pools scummed with algae, rot, decomposition, dust... — Stephen King
The world seemed to shimmer a little at the edges. — Neil Gaiman
The fallen autumn leaves were slick beneath Bod's feet, and the mists blurred the edges of the world. Nothing was as clean-cut as he had… — Neil Gaiman
Carrie doesn't seem to talk about anything with sharp edges. Maybe she's afraid they might poke her and then she'd burst. — Lisa McMann
Farewells can be shattering, but returns are surely worse. Solid flesh can never live up to the bright shadow cast by its absence. Time and… — Margaret Atwood
The vampire stared at me, his mouth slack as Ghastek assessed his options. I took a couple of forms from my desk, put them into… — Ilona Andrews
It turned out that time doesn't heal the wound , but in its so merciful way , blunts the edges ever so slightly — Al Pacino

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