Fence Quotes
395 quotes by 332 authors
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All I wanted was a little piece of life, to be married, to have children.... I was trying my damnedest to lead a conventional life,…
— Anne Sexton
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We ran into lots of old friends. Friends from elementary school, junior high school, high school. Everyone had matured in their own way, and even…
— Banana Yoshimoto
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If a man were to look over the fence on one side of his garden and observe that the neighbor on his left had laid…
— Quentin Crisp
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The wide world is all about you: you can fence yourselves in, but you cannot for ever fence it out.
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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You darkness, that I come from, I love you more than all the fires that fence in the world, for the fire makes a circle…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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Big lots,' I said, seeing the eighty-year-old oaks and shady lawns. The houses were set way back and had iron fences and stone drives. The…
— Kim Harrison
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But I saw Blake earlier and he said he and Nate were taking off for an overnight business thing. So..." "... you're just going to…
— Sarah Dessen
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He was born in fury and he lived in lightning. Tom came headlong into life. He was a giant in joy and enthusiasms. He didn't…
— John Steinbeck
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Maybe we all have in us a secret pond where evil and ugly things germinate and grow strong. But this culture is fences, and the…
— John Steinbeck
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Have you worked here long?" Sebastian asks. Just a few months," I say. "Do you come here a lot?" As if you don't know, Jade.…
— Deb Caletti
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These days its not just that the line between right and wrong has been made unclear, today Christians are being asked by our culture today…
— Ravi Zacharias
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Good fences make good neighbors, and these were apparently good enough that they had not felt the need for razor wire at the top. I…
— Dean Koontz
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Derek caught my arm again as I started to move--at this rate, it was going to be as sore as my injured one. "Dog," he…
— Kelley Armstrong
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I knew that danger lay ahead, of course; but I did not expect to meet it in our own Shire. Can't a hobbit walk from…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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My stories are of gas chambers, shootings, electrified fences, torture, scorching sun, mental abuse, and constant threat of death. But they are also stories of…
— Livia Bitton-Jackson
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If the grass is greener on the other side of the fence, you can bet the water bill is higher.
— Debbie Macomber
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Yalena: Could you always open your door? Kiki: Yes. Fence, too. Yalena Why don't you? Kiki: Hay sweet. Fresh water. Peppermints.
— Maria V. Snyder
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This girl shivers and crawls under the covers with all her clothes on and falls into an overdue library book, a faerie story with rats…
— Laurie Halse Anderson
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Oh, I never kid about Artemis. I promised her I’d sit here and do nothing, so here I am doing nothing. Much like a really…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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I can't give you the white picket fence, and if I did, you'd set it on fire.
— Ilona Andrews
Who Wrote These Fence Quotes
332 authors contributed a total of 395 Fence Quotes, led by these top contributors: