Exhilarating Quotes
146 quotes by 128 authors
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A girl who is thirteen-which is hard, and difficult, and beautiful, and painful, and exhilarating.
— Jodi Picoult
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Running! If there's any activity happier, more exhilarating, more nourishing to the imagination, I can't think of what it might be. In running the mind…
— Joyce Carol Oates
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Only amateurs say that they write for their own amusement. Writing is not an amusing occupation. It is a combination of ditch-digging, mountain-climbing, treadmill and…
— Edna Ferber
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The exhilarating ripple of her voice was a wild tonic in the rain.
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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War is not heroic. War is not exhilarating. War is full of despair. It is dark. It is dreadful. It is a thing of sorrow…
— Tite Kubo
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One of the the things she most liked about the city -apart from all its obvious attractions, the theatre, the galleries, the exhilarating walks by…
— Julia Gregson
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There’s something very freeing about losing the anchors that have always defined you. Frightening, sad, but exhilarating in a poignant way, as well. You’re free…
— Deborah Smith
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Through the dry phases of calculations in her mind, she noticed that she did have time to feel something: it was the hard, exhilarating pleasure…
— Ayn Rand
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Half-drunk on well-creamed gas station coffee and the exhilarating loneliness of a freeway in nighttime...
— John Green
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Teenage boys, goaded by their surging hormones run in packs like the primal horde. They have only a brief season of exhilarating liberty between control…
— Camille Paglia
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The walls of this elevator are made of crystal so that you can watch the people on the ground floor shrink to ants as you…
— Suzanne Collins
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The sheer quantity of brain power that hurled itself voluntarily and quixotically into the search for new baseball knowledge was either exhilarating or depressing, depending…
— Michael Lewis
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I think being a teenager is such a compelling time period in your life--it gives you some of your worst scars and some of your…
— Stephenie Meyer
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The principal difference between an adventurer and a suicide is that the adventurer leaves himself a margin of escape (the narrower the margin the greater…
— Tom Robbins
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...he makes me feel out of control and out of my head. He is exhilarating and terrifying. I see and feel him everywhere, and I'm…
— Megan McCafferty
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I leave, and the leaving is so exhilarating I know I can never go back. But then what? Do I just keep leaving places, and…
— John Green
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Early love is exciting and exhilarating. It's light and bubbly. Anyone can love like that. But after three children, after a separation and a near-divorce,…
— Liane Moriarty
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Directing teenage actors is like juggling jars of nitro-glycerine: exhilarating and dangerous.
— Stephen King
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It was life, often unsatisfying, frequently cruel, usually boring, sometimes beautiful, once in a while exhilarating.
— Stephen King
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There is something about riding a unicorn, for those people who still can, which is unlike any other experience: exhilarating, and intoxicating, and fine.
— Neil Gaiman
Who Wrote These Exhilarating Quotes
128 authors contributed a total of 146 Exhilarating Quotes, led by these top contributors: