Flicker Quotes
79 quotes by 69 authors
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I don't think that there's necessarily a side to drama that has to be completely bleak. You have to have a flicker of humor 'cause…
— Amy Seimetz
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Hope rises and dreams flicker and die. Love plans for tomorrow and loneliness thinks of yesterday. Life is beautiful and living is pain.
— Hunter S. Thompson
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Old age doth in sharp pains abound; We are belabored by the gout, Our blindness is a dark profound, Our deafness each one laughs about.…
— Pierre-Jean de Beranger
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We live in the flicker -- may it last as long as the old earth keeps rolling! But darkness was here yesterday.
— Joseph Conrad
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The light of truth burns without a flicker in the depths of a house that is shaken with storms of passion and fear.
— Thomas Merton
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The password is a flicker of an eyelash.
— Adrienne Rich
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Should I, after tea and cakes and ices, Have the strength to force the moment to its crisis? But though I have wept and fasted,…
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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Laura felt a warmth inside her. It was very small, but it was strong. It was steady, like a tiny light in the dark, and…
— Laura Ingalls Wilder
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What you call your personality, you know? --it's not like actual bones, or teeth, something solid. It's more like a flame. A flame can be…
— Joyce Carol Oates
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Each person shines with his or her own light. No two flames are alike. There are big flames and little flames, flames of every color.…
— Eduardo Galeano
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Witch Baby wanted to ask Ping how to find her Jah-Love angel. She knew Raphael was not him, even though Raphael had the right eyes…
— Francesca Lia Block
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That is another chamber of my heart that shows no electrical activity - the chamber that used to flicker into life when I saw a…
— Nick Hornby
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For a flicker of a moment I imagined a world completely different from the one I'd always known, a world in which I was treated…
— Arthur Golden
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It would be, for me, mere pointless pleasure, an illusion of order for this one frail, foolish, flicker-flash in the long dull fall of eternity.
— John Gardner
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I like the stars. It's the illusion of permanence, I think. I mean, they're always flaring up and caving in and going out. But from…
— Neil Gaiman
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Mike, however, heard nothing at all. Lost in her breathlike touch, he knew only one thing for sure: In the instant their lips first met,…
— Nicholas Sparks
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Love so needs to love that it will endure almost anything, even abuse, just to flicker for a moment. But the sky's mouth is kind,…
— Rumi
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I have seen the moment of my greatness flicker, and I have seen the eternal Footman hold my coat, and snicker, and in short, I…
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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The surface of the pond was green with fallen leaves. "How could you have been happy there? I know what you thought, but Valentine was…
— Cassandra Clare
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But we still find the world astounding, we can't get enough of it; even as it shrivels, even as its many lights flicker and are…
— Margaret Atwood
Who Wrote These Flicker Quotes
69 authors contributed a total of 79 Flicker Quotes, led by these top contributors: