Flesh Quotes

1391 Flesh quotes by 935 unique authors

The tent in which she first met him had smelled of blood, of the death she did not understand, and still she had thought of… — Cornelia Funke
Leicester stared fixedly at the image before him, the color bleached from his face by its brilliance. Seph sensed the headmaster's mind questing out, trying… — Cinda Williams Chima
As I descend the stairs, I can’t help brushing my fingers along the unblemished white marble walls. So cold and beautiful. Even in the Capitol,… — Suzanne Collins
alone with everybody the flesh covers the bone and they put a mind in there and sometimes a soul, and the women break vases against… — Charles Bukowski
I nudged myself closer to the ledge and closed my eyes and thought 'Oh what a life this is, why do we have to be… — Jack Kerouac
My thoughts are messy, my emotions are messy, my body goes in and out at will. The raised white scars on my arms and legs… — Emma Forrest
In Montreal spring is like an autopsy. Everyone wants to see the inside of the frozen mammoth. Girls rip off their sleeves and the flesh… — Leonard Cohen
We are dancing in the hollow of nothingness. We are one flesh, but separated like stars. — Henry Miller
The flesh had infinity in it. I must know every inch by touch yet every inch renewed its mystery the instant my hand moved on.… — Glen Duncan
The instant that the blade tore open his flesh, the bright disk of the sun soared up and exploded behind his eyelids. — Yukio Mishima
Writing is my passion. It is a way to experience the ecstatic. The root understanding of the word ecstasy—“to stand outside”—comes to me in those… — Bell Hooks
Am I a liar in your eyes?" he asked passionately. "Little skeptic, you shall be convinced. What love have I for Miss Ingram? None: and… — Charlotte Bronte
Touch. It is touch that is the deadliest enemy of chastity, loyalty, monogamy, gentility with its codes and conventions and restraints. By touch we are… — Wallace Stegner
But monsters, I now know, come in all shapes and sizes, and only their appetite for human flesh defines them. — Rick Yancey
The battle over flesh and blood cannot compare to the battle for the heart. — Ted Dekker
What could a child know of the darkness of God's plan? Or how flesh is so frail it is hardly more than a dream — Cormac McCarthy
I myself, from the very beginning, Seemed to myself like someone's dream or delirium Or a reflection in someone else's mirror, Without flesh, without meaning,… — Anna Akhmatova
A soul of water a soul of stone. A soul by name a soul unknown. The hours unmake our flesh our bone. The Soul is… — Clive Barker
Of everything I have seen, it's you I want to go on seeing: of everything I've touched, it's your flesh I want to go on… — Pablo Neruda
She touches me The jungle lights up with incinerating fire Looks like a flaming serpent I look into her eyes I see a movie flickering… — Henry Rollins
Living like an empty shell is not really living, no matter how many years it may go on. The heart and flesh of an empty… — Haruki Murakami
Love taught me to die with dignity that I might come forth anew in splendor. Born once of flesh, then again of fire, I was… — Aberjhani
For this moment, this one moment, we are together. I press you to me. Come, pain, feed on me. Bury your fangs in my flesh.… — Virginia Woolf
Cry your grief to God. Howl to the heavens. Tear your shirt. Your hair. Your flesh. Gouge out your eyes. Carve out your heart. And… — Jennifer Donnelly
The wonder is that so many OCDs manage to live productive lives, just the same. They work, they eat (often not enough or too much,… — Stephen King

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