Glistening Quotes
41 quotes by 39 authors
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There, gleaming in the glow, was that ten-horsepower rotary engine under a seat. A key glistening in the ignition. I imagine the top speed for…
— George Jones
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It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas, everywhere you go; Take a look in the five-and-ten, glistening once again. With candy canes and silver…
— Meredith Willson
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Patriotism! It is used to define so many diversities, to justify so many wrongs, to compass so many ends, that its life is killed out;…
— Edwin Hubbel Chapin
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And off in the far distance, the gold on the wings of the angel atop the bell tower of San Marco flashed in the sun,…
— Donna Leon
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O magnet-South! O glistening perfumed South! My South! O quick mettle, rich blood, impulse and love! Good and evil! O all dear to me!
— Walt Whitman
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The Woodshed Orchestra trade in exuberance and might, a glistening thunderslap on the hind of musical atrophy. These songs leap from disc to lap, a…
— Dave Bidini
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I don’t care what you write man, just make sure you make us sound sexy. Say that we looked like we’d just come from the…
— Nathan Followill
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Vampires have bright eyes glistening white teeth unnaturally smooth skin and a certain animal magnetism. If they aren't pretty they starve. It's sort of like…
— Molly Harper
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More and more too, the old name absorbs into me. Mannahatta, 'the place encircled by many swift tides and sparkling waters.' How fit a name…
— Walt Whitman
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During a rehearsal of Beethoven's Ninth Symphony the members of the orchestra were so overwhelmingly moved by the conducting of Arturo Toscanini that they rose…
— James Keller
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Every creature is a glittering, glistening mirror of Divinity.
— Hildegard of Bingen
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The girl's face was the color of talcum. Her uncle's was a death mask, a bone structure overlaid by parchment. Shane's was granite, with a…
— Cornell Woolrich
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I was sat at the bottom of the garden a week ago, smoking a reflective cheroot, thinking about this and that - mostly that, and…
— Les Dawson
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To be sure, India has achieved enviable success in business services, like the glistening call centers in Bangalore and elsewhere. But in the global jousting…
— Steven Rattner
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I have never seen white so absolute / And alone, glistening in awkward form / Dreaming across the water a bright path. / As it…
— John O'Donohue
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Words today are like the shells and rope of seaweed which a child brings home glistening from the beach and which in an hour have…
— Cyril Connolly
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The advent of DVD/Blu-ray reissues of classic Hollywood and foreign films has been a boon to film buffs, who can now study their favorites in…
— James Wolcott
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To the glistening eastern sea, I give you Queen Lucy the Valiant. To the great western woods, King Edmund the Just. To the radiant southern…
— C.S. Lewis
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The shops in High Street still have their metal grilles down, blank-eyed and sleeping. My name is scrawled across them all. I'm outside Ajay's newsagent's.…
— Jenny Downham
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Keep your intelligence white hot and your grief glistening“ so your life will stay fresh.
— Rumi
Who Wrote These Glistening Quotes
39 authors contributed a total of 41 Glistening Quotes, led by these top contributors: