Hovering Quotes
71 quotes by 66 authors
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Those forms we fancy shadows, those strange lights That flash on dank morasses, the quick wind That smites us by the roadside—are the Night's Innumerable…
— Thomas Bailey Aldrich
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I recently lost 50 pounds. I'm hovering on the cusp of a size eight, which seems unbelievable.
— Kathy Najimy
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I was afraid to board a streetcar because of the conductor; I was afraid to enter the Kabuki Theater for fear of the usherettes standing…
— Osamu Dazai
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I think in the wake of 9/11, like a lot of Americans, you know, we were all very traumatized by the attacks, traumatized in a…
— Amy Waldman
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What I find very attractive, what I find sexual, are people who are unapologetic for who they are and comfortable with themselves. And I think…
— Katherine Moennig
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But we shall not know the world by looking at it; we know it by looking at the hovering fly.
— Allen Tate
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I am the outskirts of some non-existent town, the long-winded prologue to an unwritten book. I'm nobody, nobody. I don't know how to feel or…
— Fernando Pessoa
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Now as at all times I can see in the mind's eye, In their stiff, painted clothes, the pale unsatisfied ones Appear and disappear in…
— William Butler Yeats
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Once as I sat painting, I became aware of a man's face hovering near me, moving closer and closer to the panel I was working…
— Robert Genn
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You should not be hovering in the background, inflating the drama. Simply envelop him in love and affection and let him know that you will…
— Amy Dickinson
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Nothing you do for children is ever wasted. They seem not to notice us, hovering, averting our eyes, and they seldom offer thanks, but what…
— Garrison Keillor
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A drone is a high-tech version of an old army and a musket. It ought to be used in Somalia to hunt bad guys, but…
— Charles Krauthammer
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This dragonfly came up to me. He was hovering right in front of my face, and I was really examining him, thinking, How does he…
— Ziggy Marley
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He could tell at once that they carried different sorts of bubble bath mixed with the water though it wasn't bubble bath as Harry had…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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empty and closed, hovering in some frozen netherworld neither sun nor rain could thaw.
— Ellen Hopkins
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We launch our souls from the cannons of art and discipline, and on any one night, hovering over the chimney tops of Europe, halfway to…
— Mark Helprin
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Her face was sad and lovely with bright things in it, bright eyes and a bright passionate mouth, but there was an excitement in her…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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A narrow pond would form in the orchard, water clear as air covering grass and black leaves and fallen branches, all around it black leaves…
— Marilynne Robinson
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Being in love is something like poetry. Certainly, you can analyze and expound its various senses and intentions, but there is always something left over,…
— Muriel Spark
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Beyond the edge of the world there’s a space where emptiness and substance neatly overlap, where past and future form a continuous, endless loop. And,…
— Haruki Murakami
Who Wrote These Hovering Quotes
66 authors contributed a total of 71 Hovering Quotes, led by these top contributors: