Green Quotes
1927 Green quotes by 1331 unique authors
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His books are kept on freestanding shelves hung at different angles on a sea-green wall. They defy gravity, as good books should.
— David Levithan
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Brighid’s eyes flashed with a blue flame, and I wondered if she had learned to do that just so she could compete with the Morrigan’s…
— Kevin Hearne
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Only the soldier pines and sentinels still showed green; the broadleaf trees had donned mantles of russet and gold, or else uncloaked themselves to scratch…
— George R. R. Martin
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You should go." "I can't." "Because you want to stare at the monster?" Alec's green eyes blaze, but with a wholly human fire now. "Or…
— Claudia Gray
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I've been thinking about it, and that poem, that guy that wrote it, he meant you're gold when you're a kid, like green. When you're…
— S E Hinton
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I'm in the depths of despair!" (Anne of Green Gables)
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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Mr. Green Sweater looks normal, but his wingman looks hard-core bad boy,” said Vee. “Emits a certain don’t-mess-with-me signal. Tell me he doesn’t look like…
— Becca Fitzpatrick
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Your green eye is a reducing chamber. If I look into it long enough, I wil become as small as my own reflection, I will…
— Angela Carter
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What do women really want? They eat green salad and drink human blood.
— Saul Bellow
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All in green went my love of riding on a great horse of gold into the silver dawn.
— E E Cummings
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As the mist leaves no scar On the dark green hill So my body leaves no scar On you and never will
— Leonard Cohen
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She took off her dark glasses and squinted at me. It was as though her eyes were shattered prisms, the dots of blue and gray…
— Truman Capote
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It takes a person of great care and insight to watch for any abnormality in the green grass even while it grows abundantly and healthily.
— Kenzaburo Oe
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My fine visions are all very well, but I must not forget they are absolutely unreal. I have a rosy sky and a green flowery…
— Charlotte Bronte
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Look well on this, my son," said the green-skinned man, "for one day I shall rule a clockwork kingdom of such beings, and you shall…
— Cassandra Clare
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What hands are here? ha! they pluck out mine eyes! Will all great Neptune’s ocean wash this blood clean from my hand? No; this my…
— William Shakespeare
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I'm unaware that my feet are moving to the table until I'm inches from the holograph. My hand reaches in and cups a rapidly blinking…
— Suzanne Collins
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Sorrow prepares you for joy. It violently sweeps everything out of your house, so that new joy can find space to enter. It shakes the…
— Unknown Author
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A primary purpose of the police is to enforce the delusions of those with lots of green paper.
— Derrick Jensen
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When Summer lies upon the world, and in a noon of gold, Beneath the roof of sleeping leaves the dreams of trees unfold; When woodland…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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Be a helpful friend, and you will become a green tree with always new fruit, always deeper journeys into love.
— Unknown Author
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There is no lake at Camp Green Lake.
— Louis Sachar
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Green are the leaves I leave in Mirkwood.
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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She said, “I’m going to have you fired.” I had two people say that to me today, “I’m going to have you fired.” Go ahead,…
— David Sedaris
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I wanted to crawl in between those black lines of print, the way you crawl through a fence, and go to sleep under that beautiful…
— Sylvia Plath
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