Falling Quotes

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After that we tried thirty-nine times to stand together on the tube until we finally did. It was fun. I liked the falling part, and… — Miriam Toews
In one day I had altered my life; my life, therefore, was alterable. This simple axiom did not call out for exegesis; no, it entered… — Carol Shields
The drowsy stillness of the afternoon was shattered by what sounded to his strained senses like G.K. Chesterton falling on a sheet of tin. — P.G. Wodehouse
The decor bowled me over. Everywhere I looked, there was something more to see. Botanical prints, a cross section of pomegranates, a passionflower vine and… — Janet Fitch
The earth will never be the same again Rock, water, tree, iron, share this greif As distant stars participate in the pain. A candle snuffed,… — Madeleine L'Engle
I scan the room. Catherine is writing quickly, her light brown hair falling over her face. She is left-handed, and because she writes in pencil… — Sara Gruen
At the very least we want a witness. We can't stand the idea of our own voices falling silent finally, like a radio running down. — Margaret Atwood
Out there people are working and arguing and laughing, living their beautiful, terrible lives, falling in love and having babies and being bored out of… — Kim Addonizio
He fell in love with Manhattan's skyline, like a first-time brothel guest falling for a seasoned professional. He mused over her reflections in the black… — Arthur Phillips
Her feelings she hides Her dreams she can't find She's losing her mind She's falling behind She can't find her place She's losing her faith… — Avril Lavigne
Well, it's New Year's now but I don't feel that way anymore. I wonder if you do either. Something's happening to me. It's like I'm… — Sarah Dessen
I think that if one is faced by inevitable destruction -- if a house is falling upon you, for instance -- one must feel a… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
I cannot become modest; too many things burn in me; the old solutions are falling apart; nothing has been done yet with the new ones.… — Elias Canetti
Even if I had expected it, even if I had known what I was going to do with my life, it would have knocked the… — Amy Tan
Yesterday my daughter said to me, 'My marriage is falling apart.' And now all she can do is watch it falling. — Amy Tan
The falling flakes were random and without purpose; the snow was drunker than she was. — Chuck Klosterman
Her voice, high and clear, moved through the leaves, through the sunlight. It splashed onto the gravel, the grass. He imagined the notes falling into… — Kim Edwards
Night falls. Or has fallen. Why is it that night falls, instead of rising, like the dawn? Yet if you look east, at sunset, you… — Margaret Atwood
FALLING STARS: Do you remember still the falling stars that like swift horses through the heavens raced and suddenly leaped across the hurdles of our… — Rainer Maria Rilke
The bad thing about falling into pieces is that it hurts. The good thing about it is that once you're lying there in shards you've… — David James Duncan

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