Heavy Quotes

1533 Heavy quotes by 1180 unique authors

I would like to carve my novel in a piece of wood. My characters—I would like to have them heavier, more three-dimensional ... My characters… — Georges Simenon
The first building she reached appeared to be an old barn. Only one young guard stood before its bolted door, staring at her with wide… — Shannon Hale
For time and eternity there have been fathers like Nathan who simply can see no way to have a daughter but to own her like… — Barbara Kingsolver
…though I wouldn’t have admitted it, even to myself, I didn’t want God aboard. He was too heavy. I wanted Him approving from a considerable… — Sheldon Vanauken
I desperately wish I had my tambourine with me now, because even after everything I'm still wearing heavy boots, and sometimes it helps to play… — Jonathan Safran Foer
What uniform can I wear to hide my heavy heart? It is too heavy. It will always show. Jacques felt himself growing gloomy again. He… — Jean Cocteau
I thought for a minute, and then I got heavy, heavy boots. — Jonathan Safran Foer
Memory has a heavy backspin, yet it’s still impossible to land exactly where we took off. — Colum McCann
There was a time when I liked a good riot. Put on some heavy old street clothes that could stand a bit of sidewalk-scraping, infect… — Warren Ellis
Synchronize watches at oh six hundred' says the infantry captain, and each of his huddled lieutenants finds respite from fear in the act of bringing… — Richard Yates
The voice belonged to Mr. Pzyrbovich, an algebra teacher who was always called Mr. P, for obvious reasons. He has a heavy accent, which a… — Dave Barry
The woman was sane; she accepted the heavy penalties of reality and enjoyed its gifts also. — Joanne Greenberg
Tibby sat on the outside of a group of kids in the film program. There was a lot of dark clothing and heavy footwear, and… — Ann Brashares
good morning sinners. vampiric red bull intake in pub smoking compound commenced. day of heavy brain-fingering ahead. — Warren Ellis
to become aware of the ineffable is to part company with words...the tangent to the curve of human experience lies beyond the limits of language.… — Abraham Joshua Heschel
What on earth have you packed in here? Bricks?" asked Mo as he carried Meggie's book-box out of the house. You're the one who says… — Cornelia Funke
The monstropolous beast had left his bed. The two hundred miles a hour wind had loosed his chains. He seized hold of his dikes and… — Zora Neale Hurston
Who are you?' Mo looked at the White Women. Then he looked at Dustfinger's still face. Guess.' The bird ruffled up its golden feathers, and… — Cornelia Funke
...men, groping in the Arctic darkness, had found a yellow metal, and because steamship and transportation companies were booming the find, thousands of men were… — Jack London
What happens to a dream deferred? Does it dry up like a raisin in the sun? Or fester like a sore-- And then run? Does… — Langston Hughes
And, well, mine are kind of on the heavy side anyway. The first day or two, I don't want to do ANYTHING. Make sure you… — Haruki Murakami
Physically it's kind of lassitude, the apathy and tiredness that precedes the flu or some other illness, or death. My legs ache and feel heavy,… — Antonio Lobo Antunes
Girls aren't beautiful, they're pretty. Beautiful is too heavy a word to assign to a girl. Women are beautiful because their faces show that they… — Henry Rollins
A life that is burdened with expectations is a heavy life. Its fruit is sorrow and disappointment. — Douglas Adams
That's how I do this life sometimes by making the ordinary just like magic and just like a card trick and just like a mirror… — Sherman Alexie

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