Hovered Quotes
29 quotes by 25 authors
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What a cunning mixture of sentiment, pity, tenderness, irony surrounds adolescence, what knowing watchfulness! Young birds on their first flight are hardly so hovered around.
— Georges Bernanos
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Above me I saw something I did not believe at first. Well above the haze layer of the earth's atmosphere were additonal faint thin bands…
— David G. Simons
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The story of The Doors is one of the most compelling in the history of American rock music; three hugely talented musicians and a lead…
— Tom DiCillo
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It was morning; through the high window I saw the pure, bright blue of the sky as it hovered cheerfully over the long roofs of…
— Hermann Hesse
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All your life an unattainable ecstasy has hovered just beyond the grasp of your consciousness.
— C.S. Lewis
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As happens sometimes, a moment settled and hovered and remained for much more than a moment. And sound stopped and movement stopped for much, much…
— John Steinbeck
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In beauty of face no maiden ever equaled her. It was the radiance of an opium-dream - an airy and spirit-lifting vision more wildly divine…
— Edgar Allan Poe
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The deer hovered by the trees beyond as the sounds of the ravening wolves came to them across the grass, their own senses almost frozen…
— David Clement-Davies
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Insanity hovered close at hand, like an eager waiter at an expensive restaurant.
— Arundhati Roy
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lucid and quiet his voice hovered above the listeners, like a light, like a starry sky.
— Hermann Hesse
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So it ends as I guessed it would,' his thoughts said, even as it fluttered away; and it laughed a little within him ere it…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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Love is fragile -- she was thinking -- but perhaps the pieces are saved, the things that hovered on lips, that might have been said.…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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All your life an unattainable ecstasy has hovered just beyond the grasp of your consciousness. The day is coming when you will wake to find,…
— C.S. Lewis
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I gestured my frustration. “I don’t know. She’s much better already. She wasn’t talking half an hour ago. Look at her now.†We all turned,…
— Kim Harrison
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I didn't know what to think, but what I felt was magnetic and so big it ached like the moon had entered my chest and…
— Sue Monk Kidd
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No matter how hard she tried to concentrate on something else, to pass the time and to distract her from the situation she was in,…
— Steig Larsson
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Tell her to be quiet, and she got louder. Tell her to stay back, and she pushed me into the line of fire. Tell her…
— Kelley Armstrong
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The SUV was the only car moving. Josh had his foot pressed flat to the floor, and the needle on the speedometer hovered close to…
— Michael Scott
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Rosa Hubermann was sitting on the edge of the bed with her husband's accordion tied to her chest. Her fingers hovered above the keys. She…
— Markus Zusak
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I had a dog who loved flowers. Briskly she went through the fields, yet paused for the honeysuckle or the rose, her dark head and…
— Mary Oliver
Who Wrote These Hovered Quotes
25 authors contributed a total of 29 Hovered Quotes as follows: