Floated Quotes
80 quotes by 69 authors
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The best is oftentimes the enemy of the good; and many a good book has remained unwritten... because there floated before the mind's eye the…
— Richard Chenevix Trench
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Small quarrels and tensions were expected because of our new environment. Every relationship has them. Each quarrel was soon forgotten and floated away on a…
— Craig Stone
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What made Obama unique was that he was the ultimate charismatic politician -- the most unknown stranger ever to achieve the presidency in the United…
— Charles Krauthammer
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I was at sea the other day and loads of meat floated past. It was a bit choppy.
— Tim Vine
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and each of his voices left his body in a different colored soul and floated up towards the sun still singing.
— Margaret Atwood
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Would it be possible for me to see something from up there?" asked Milo politely. "You could," said Alec, "but only if you try very…
— Norton Juster
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Sometimes maybe you need an experience. The experience can be a person or it can be a drug. The experience opens a door that was…
— Melvin Burgess
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Gatsby turned out all right at the end; it is what preyed on Gatsby, what foul dust floated in the wake of his dreams that…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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I ask myself how I could give in to this perpetual vertigo that I in fact provoked and feared. I floated among erratic clouds and…
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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taking her hand he led her out into a broad stretch of hard sandy soil that the moon flooded with great splendor. They floated out…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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I was reduced to pure concept. My flesh had dissolved; my form had dissipated. I floated in space. Liberated of my corporeal being, but without…
— Haruki Murakami
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At that instant he knew that all his doubts, even the impossibility of believing with his reason, of which he was aware in himself, did…
— Leo Tolstoy
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...I couldn't let go of the thought that it had, in fact, been he, restless and moody Heathcliff. Day after day, he floated through all…
— Marisha Pessl
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A book floated down the Amper River. A boy jumped in, caught up to it, and held it in his right hand. He grinned. He…
— Markus Zusak
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Some nights the sky wept stars that quickly floated and disappeared into the darkness before our wishes could meet them.
— Ishmael Beah
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and the sad notes floated out to the patio and hung in the trees like birds too tired to fly
— Hunter S. Thompson
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Aw, fudge,' floated down to me, as a couple of golden eyes peered over a third-floor window ledge. 'You're a freaking dhampir. Why are you…
— Karen Chance
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I recall an August afternoon in Chicago in 1973 when I took my daughter, then seven, to see what Georgia O’Keeffe had done with where…
— Joan Didion
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It was like the first time i saw a cadaver. For weeks afterward the cadavers head, or what was left of it - floated up…
— Sylvia Plath
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Dill was off again. Beautiful things floated around in his dreamy head. He could read two books to my one, but he preferred the magic…
— Harper Lee
Who Wrote These Floated Quotes
69 authors contributed a total of 80 Floated Quotes, led by these top contributors: