Gauze Quotes
20 quotes by 16 authors
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They used to photograph Shirley Temple through gauze. They should photograph me through linoleum.
— Tallulah Bankhead
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There are many self-help books by Ph.D.s, but I hold a different degree: an I.B.T.I.A.-I've Been Through It All. This degree comes not on parchment…
— Joan Rivers
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Whatever landscape a child is exposed to early on, that will be the sort of gauze through which he or she will see all the…
— Wallace Stegner
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Here’s what I learned: First thing in the morning, before I have drowned myself in coffee, while I still have that sleepy brain I used…
— Merrill Markoe
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You are saying, are you not, I said to Manuelito, that stories have more room in them than ideas? [...] He laughed. That is correct,…
— Alice Walker
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You know, a landscape painter's day is delightful. You get up early, at three o'clock in the morning, before sunrise; you go and sit under…
— Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot
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The dragon-fly is dancing,— Is on the water glancing, She flits about with nimble wing, The flickering, fluttering, restless thing. Besotted chafers all admire Her…
— Heinrich Heine
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On the waves of the brook she dances by, The light, the lovely dragon-fly; She dances here, she dances there, The shimmering, glimmering flutterer fair.…
— Heinrich Heine
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The beauteous dragonfly's dancing By the waves of the rivulet glancing; She dances here and she dances there, The glimmering, glittering flutterer fair. Full many…
— Heinrich Heine
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Comely was the town by the curving river that they dismantled in a year's time. Beautiful was Colleton in her last spring as she flung…
— Pat Conroy
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Within silence all things are contained. What appears to our eyes to be life is but a thin curtain, a gauze penumbra, which stultifies our…
— Frederick Lenz
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Walking the streets of Charleston in the late afternoons of August was like walking through gauze or inhaling damaged silk.
— Pat Conroy
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Alec watched them through the half-open door, Jace leaned against the sink as his adoptive sister sponged his wrists and wrapped them in a white…
— Cassandra Clare
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Veil after veil of thin dusky gauze is lifted, and by degrees the forms and colours of things are restored to them, and we watch…
— Oscar Wilde
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I suppose it is submerged realities that give to dreams their curious air of hyper-reality. But perhaps there is something else as well, something nebulous,…
— W G Sebald
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His lips covered hers as he laid the gauze on her leg. Fiery pain shot through her flesh as his lips swallowed her cry, then…
— Lora Leigh
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No moon, sun, diamond, hands — fingertip, dot, ray, gauze, sea. pine green, pink glass, eye, mine, eraser, mud, mother, I am coming.
— Frida Kahlo
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They used to shoot her through gauze. You should shoot me through linoleum.
— Tallulah Bankhead
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So I just back from the ice rink...my wrist is encased in gauze and tape lol I slipped and fell the wrong way so the…
— Keys
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I can't believe the troubles that you've caused, the pain is getting stronger like an open wound without the gauze. It's on my brain, driving…
— Patience
Who Wrote These Gauze Quotes
16 authors contributed a total of 20 Gauze Quotes as follows: