Flats Quotes

677 Flats quotes by 567 unique authors

There are random moments - tossing a salad, coming up the driveway to the house, ironing the seams flat on a quilt square, standing at… — Elizabeth Berg
That rifle on the wall of the labourer's cottage or working class flat is the symbol of democracy. It is our job to see that… — George Orwell
Stop it," spluttered Eustace, "go away. Put that thing away. It's not safe. Stop it, I say. I'll tell Caspian. I'll have you muzzled and… — C.S. Lewis
What I really hoped for, no doubt, was to come upon one of those lives which begin nowhere, which lead us through marshes and salt… — Henry Miller
For some of us, books are as important as almost anything else on earth. What a miracle it is that out of these small, flat,… — Anne Lamott
O, that this too too solid flesh would melt Thaw and resolve itself into a dew! Or that the Everlasting had not fix'd His canon… — William Shakespeare
I am sure everyone has had the experience of reading a book and finding it vibrating with aliveness, with colour and immediacy. And then, perhaps… — Doris Lessing
One of the proofs of the immortality of the soul is that myriads have believed it. They also believed the world was flat. — Mark Twain
The only bubble in the flat champagne of February is Valentine’s Day. It was no accident that our ancestors pinned Valentine’s Day on February’s shirt:… — Tom Robbins
The world stands out on either side No wider than the heart is wide; Above the world is stretched the sky, No higher than the… — Edna St. Vincent Millay
You don’t want a general houseworker, do you? Or a traveling companion, quiet, refined, speaks fluent French entirely in the present tense? Or an assistant… — Dorothy Parker
I saw in a blue haze all the world poured flat and pale between the mountains — Annie Dillard
For writers: If you polish a book too much, it'll be flat and shiny and smooth--and not too interesting. It's the little pits and bumps… — Lori Foster
Life is like topography, Hobbes. There are summits of happiness and success, flat stretches of boring routine and valleys of frustration and failure. — Bill Watterson
And he whose soul is flat -- the sky Will cave in on him by and by. — Edna St. Vincent Millay
People think that alien spaceships would be solid and made of metal and have lights all over them and move slowly through the sky because… — Mark Haddon
Well, life isn't a cakewalk, is it?! Eighty-nine percent of the world's most valuable art was created by men living in rat-infested flats. You think… — Marisha Pessl
I cannot write to anyone outside myself--if I tried, it would be a horrible story, flat and lifeless. I write to myself. That's the only… — Shannon Hale
Common sense is what tells us the earth is flat. — Albert Einstein
Grown men, he told himself, in flat contradiction of centuries of accumulated evidence about the way grown men behave, do not behave like this. — Douglas Adams
Imagine a world without shadows. You cannot touch a shadow, but a world without them is a hard world, and flat. — Franny Billingsley
I find C major to be the key of strength, but also the key of regret. E major is the key of confidence. A-flat major… — Bob Dylan
No, life cannot be understood flat on a page. It has to be lived; a person has to get out of his head, has to… — Donald Miller
I remember, in hot floods, the way he slept, still as death, with his face washed flat, stony as a carved tomb and exquisite. His… — Katherine Dunn
Some of us get dipped in flat, some in satin, some in gloss...." He turned to me. "But every once in a while, you find… — Wendelin Van Draanen

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