Flats Quotes
677 Flats quotes by 567 unique authors
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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I saw in a blue haze all the world poured flat and pale between the mountains
— Annie Dillard
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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
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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
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And he whose soul is flat -- the sky Will cave in on him by and by.
— Edna St. Vincent Millay
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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
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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
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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
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Common sense is what tells us the earth is flat.
— Albert Einstein
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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
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Imagine a world without shadows. You cannot touch a shadow, but a world without them is a hard world, and flat.
— Franny Billingsley
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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
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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
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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
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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
Who Wrote These Flats Quotes
567 authors contributed a total of 677 Flats Quotes, led by these top contributors: