Flash Quotes
594 quotes by 504 authors
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...to be injured on this tundra would lead to a quick and painful death—or at the very least abject humiliation before the popping flashes of…
— Eoin Colfer
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In the alluvial sweep of the land, I thought I could see the past and the present and the future all at once, as though…
— James Lee Burke
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Sejal had not thought of her home, or of India as a whole, as cool. She was dimly aware, however, of a white Westerner habit…
— Adam Rex
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Every word I say has chains round its ankles; every thought I think is weighted with heavy weights. Since I was born, hasn't every word…
— Jean Rhys
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I used to love you I still do So Selfish I love the old you The you that didnt shoot drugs ...The you that didnt…
— Henry Rollins
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It's as if I'm Finnick, watching images of my life flash by. The mast of a boat, a silver parachute, Mags laughing, a pink sky,…
— Suzanne Collins
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Love doesna always mean burning flashes o' passion. Sometimes, it's jus' the warmth o' yer hearts as they beat yer day together." ~Old Woman Nora…
— Karen Hawkins
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It doesn't eat meat." I said. "It's a herbivore. It's like a big cow." Denna looked at me and started to laugh. Not hysterical laughter,…
— Patrick Rothfuss
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If someday, in a morning, you see you, in a mirror or the dent of a spoon, and wonder Where is my soul and Where…
— Naomi Shihab Nye
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Hot flush, raging bluch. Ice flash, instant crash.
— Ellen Hopkins
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I believe that human brilliance manifests itself only in flashes, among rare individuals. For this reason, humanity as a whole is enormously destructive: the creation…
— Pentti Linkola
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The man might have died in a fit; but then the jewels are missing," mused the Inspector, "Ha! I have a theory. These flashes come…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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Love born in the brain is more spirited, doubtless, than true love, but it has only flashes of enthusiasm; it knows itself too well, it…
— Stendhal
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Unfortunately, every time someone said “debriefing,†the entire flock had one image: someone’s tighty-whities disappearing in a flash. We were smothering our giggles, but it…
— James Patterson
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It would be something that another person had written down without understanding its significance; just a sentence or two that would be like a flash…
— Jeanne DuPrau
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A loud booming noise interrupted us, and we saw a flash of light off to my right. People near the other garages screamed. "There, you…
— Richelle Mead
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A sudden understanding, a pity mixed with horror, welled up in Bilbo's heart: a glimpse of endless unmarked days without light or hope of betterment,…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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I don't think... one get a flash of happiness once, and never again; it is there deep within you...
— Isak Dinesen
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...Sometimes I dream that everything in the world is here, in my room, in a great closet, named and orderly, and I am here too,…
— Mary Oliver
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A moment later, he plopped down on the sand beside her, and when they accidentally touched, Gabby had the briefest flash of them sitting together…
— Nicholas Sparks
Who Wrote These Flash Quotes
504 authors contributed a total of 594 Flash Quotes, led by these top contributors: