Gleaming Quotes
71 Gleaming quotes by 64 unique authors
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Up there we see everything, Oakland to the left, El Cerrito and Richmond to the right, Marin forward, over the Bay, Berkeley below, all red…
— Dave Eggers
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This is a lttle prayer dedicated to the separation of church and state. I guess if they are going to force those kids to pray…
— George Carlin
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These loaves, pigeons, and two little boys seemed unearthly. It all happened at the same time: a little boy ran over to a pigeon, glancing…
— Leo Tolstoy
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What things there are to write, if one could only write them! My mind is full of gleaming thought; gay moods and mysterious, moth-like meditations…
— Logan Pearsall Smith
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A thump thump thump noise that was so unfamiliar, and yet I couldn't quite place it. But I knew it. It was---"Mmm-hmmm," Monica murmured, just…
— Sarah Dessen
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We were talking of DRAGONS, Tolkien and I In a Berkshire bar. The big workman Who had sat silent and sucked his pipe All the…
— C.S. Lewis
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I feel as if things are falling apart within me, like so many glass partitions shattering. I walk from place to place in the grip…
— Michel Houellebecq
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Looking up in the sky, I saw the stars were brighter now. They made a pattern I had never noticed before- a gleaming constellation that…
— Rick Riordan
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She stood, squared her shoulders. “We’ll do it. Together.” And then she did something that shocked them both. She rose on her tiptoes and pressed…
— Gena Showalter
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We walked at night towards a cafe blooming with Japanese lanterns and I followed your white shoes gleaming like radium in the damp darkness. Rising…
— Zelda Fitzgerald
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I'd sit around dreaming that the boys I saw at shows or at work - the boys with silver earrings and big boots - would…
— Francesca Lia Block
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In the modern industrialized Western world, where I come from, the person whom you choose to marry is perhaps the single most vivid representation of…
— Elizabeth Gilbert
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The moon had risen behind him, the color of a shark's underbelly. It lit the ruined walls, and the skin of his arms and hands,…
— Clive Barker
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Daniel's face-- the way it had been bathed in violet light when he'd carried her home this morning-- appeared before her eyes. His gleaming golden…
— Lauren Kate
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The memory of an absent person shines in the deepest recesses of the heart, shining the more brightly the more wholly its object has vanished:…
— Victor Hugo
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And," he continued, his strange smile gleaming, "as I see it, our hearts are not so different in size. I murdered my father. You murdered…
— Kristin Cashore
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What about your freedom?" he whispered in her ear over a minute later, bracing his hands palms down on the wall beside her head. He…
— Nalini Singh
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How did you keep this by you?" Grey demanded abruptly. "You were searched to the skin when you were brought back." The wide mouth curved…
— Diana Gabaldon
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Alex gazed at her. Her mouth was slightly open; she ran her fingernail against her lower teeth as she thought. She'd knotted her hair at…
— L.A. Weatherly
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There is sweet music here that softer falls Than petals from blown roses on the grass, Or night-dews on still waters between walls Of shadowy…
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
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Your file was empty. Nothing. Not even an immunization record.” He didn’t even pretend to look surprised. He eased back in his seat, eyes gleaming…
— Becca Fitzpatrick
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There was just one moon. That familiar, yellow, solitary moon. The same moon that silently floated over fields of pampas grass, the moon that rose--a…
— Haruki Murakami
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Know, oh prince, that between the years when the oceans drank Atlantis and the gleaming cities, and the years of the rise of the Sons…
— Robert E. Howard
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But the helmet had gold decoration, and the bespoke armorers had made a new gleaming breastplate with useless gold ornamentation on it. Sam Vimes felt…
— Terry Pratchett
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In the end it was Shadowhunting they had bonded over—a shared love of sharp-edged weapons, gleaming seraph blades, the painful pleasure of burning Marks, the…
— Cassandra Clare
Who Wrote These Gleaming Quotes
64 authors contributed a total of 71 Gleaming Quotes, led by these top contributors: