Grey Quotes

433 Grey quotes by 336 unique authors

What shall I do, singer and first-born, in a world where the deepest black is grey, and inspiration is kept in a thermos? with all… — Marina Tsvetaeva
All the fear in the world, and the violence that comes from the fear, and the hatred that comes from the violence, and the lonliness… — William Nicholson
next to it was a dvd called 'as i get laid dying,' which had a hospital scene on the front. it was like grey's anatomy,… — David Levithan
Alpha children wear grey. They work much harder than we do, because they're so frightfully clever. I'm awfully glad I'm a Beta, because I don't… — Aldous Huxley
I have discovered with advancing years that few things are entirely black or white, but more often different shades of grey. — Jeffrey Archer
Thou hast conquered, O pale Galilean; the world has grown grey from thy breath;/ We have drunken of things Lethean, and fed on the fullness… — Algernon Charles Swinburne
But to Sam the evening deepened to darkness as he stood at the Haven; and as he looked at the grey sea he saw only… — J.R.R. Tolkien
Oh, 'twould be marvelous if the world and its moral questions were like some game board, with plain black players and white, and fixed rules,… — Glen Cook
And in that one grey hair I saw my whole life and I said "I think I need a hair. — Tim Burton
The weak grey light that serves as harbinger of red and golden dawn faintly lit my window. I fumbled for a candle, found and lit… — Robin McKinley
He got out of bed and peeped through the blinds. To the east and opposite to him gardens and an apple-orchard lay, and there in… — Walter de La Mare
It was a grey day, that least fleshly of all weathers; a day of dreams and far hopes and clear visions. It was a day… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
Who shot him? I asked. The grey man scratched the back of his neck and said: Somebody with a gun. — Dashiell Hammett
Today I might lose both of them. I try to imagine a world where both Gale's and Peeta's voices have ceased. Hands stilled. Eyes unblinking.… — Suzanne Collins
What kind of tea do you want?" "There´s more than one kind of tea?...What do you have?" "Let´s see... Blueberry, Raspberry, Ginseng, Sleepytime, Green Tea,… — Bryan Lee O'Malley
With blinded eyes I stared at the sky, this grey, endless sky of a crazy god, who had made life and death for his amusement. — Erich Maria Remarque
Now I am quietly waiting for the catastrophe of my personality to seem beautiful again, and interesting, and modern. The country is grey and brown… — Frank O'Hara
The great grey beast February had eaten Harvey Swick alive. — Clive Barker
To the sea, to the sea! The white gulls are crying, The wind is blowing, and the white foam is flying. West, west away, the… — J.R.R. Tolkien
When he awoke it was dawn. Or something like dawn. The light was watery, dim and incomparably sad. Vast, grey, gloomy hills rose up all… — Susanna Clarke
People will always prefer black-and-white over shades of grey, and so there will always be the temptation to hold overly-simplified beliefs and to hold them… — Thomas Gilovich
Dear White Fella When I am born I’m black When I grow up I’m black When I am sick I’m black When I go out… — Steven Pinker
These old knights are more cunning than you think, or they would never have lived to see their first grey hair. — George R. R. Martin
I know this one pusher walks around humming a tune and everybody he passes takes it up. He is so grey and spectral and anonymous… — William S. Burroughs
Then shouldering their burdens, they set off, seeking a path that would bring them over the grey hills of the Emyn Muil, and down into… — J.R.R. Tolkien

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