Gasping Quotes

54 quotes by 48 authors

We are living in a science-fiction nightmare where children are gasping for breath on bad-air days because somebody gave money to a politician. And my… — Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.
I think my prose reads as if English were my second language. By the time I get to the end of a paragraph, I'm dodging… — Lynn Abbey
I want to be a fun mom. Not a gasping for air mom. — Mariska Hargitay
Standing in the nordic nook of the kitchen, I can gaze down at the flimsy-limbed joggers heading south towards the Park. It's nearly as bad… — Martin Amis
I see that I am inwardly fashioned for faith and not for fear. Fear is not my native land; faith is. I am so made… — E. Stanley Jones
In my state of spiritual abstraction, I no longer belong to myself and to my eyesight. I am nothing more than a single narrow gasping… — Reinhold Messner
I would rather dwell in the dim fog of superstition than in air rarefied to nothing by the air-pump of unbelief-in which the panting breast… — Jean Paul
I pull back, gasping for breath. Reeling. His breath is ragged, and I place my hands on his cheeks to steady him. "Is this okay?"… — Stephanie Perkins
Like Sylvia Plath, Natalie Jeanne Champagne invites you so close to the pain and agony of her life of mental illness and addiction, which leaves… — Andy Behrman
Nothing in all nature is so lovely and so vigorous, so perfectly at home in its environment, as a fish in the sea. Its surroundings… — Evelyn Underhill
We just lay on our bellies in the snow, gasping and immobile. — Peter Habeler
Paneloux is a man of learning, a scholar. He hasn't come in contact with death; that's why he can speak with such assurance of the… — Albert Camus
This final sprint of Breaking Bad is like nothing I've ever seen. It's TV as a crescendo, as a magnet, as a wave. These episodes… — Andy Greenwald
As for the bitter herbs.... To see everyone with tears coursing down their faces, laughing and gasping at the same time, is fun and also… — Julia Neuberger, Baroness Neuberger
There is an old song which asserts 'the best things in life are free.' Not true! Utterly false! This was the tragic fallacy which brought… — Robert A. Heinlein
Please also remember the pitiful gasping/thirsty little mouths/ beaks in summer. They'll appreciate abundant/fresh/cool/clean/ water! Food they can get easily in parks/sidewalks! — Adela Popescu
It seems to me absolutely true, that our world, which appears to us the surface of all things, is really the bottom of a deep… — D. H. Lawrence
When the immense drugged universe explodes In a cascade of unendurable colour And leaves us gasping naked, This is no more than the ectasy of… — Robert Graves
Travel broadens, they say. My personal experience has been that, in the short term at any rate, it merely flattens, aiming its steam-roller of deadlines… — Laurie R. King
As always occurred when he quarreled over principles in which he believed passionately, he would end up gasping furiously for air and blinking back bitter… — Joseph Heller

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