I Breathed Quotes
29 quotes by 26 authors
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I am still a consumer; the consumer world was the world I emerged into, whose air I breathed for a very long time, and its…
— Bill McKibben
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I breathed the air of history all unaware, and walked oblivious through its littered layers.
— Annie Dillard
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The air was cold to the lungs, the long grass dripping wet, and the herbs on it gave out their spiced astringent scent. In a…
— Isak Dinesen
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I breathed the book before I saw it; tasted the book before I read it.
— Paul Harding
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I breathed and breathed and did feel some calmness enter in, though it was, as always, shot with a sense of loss. Loss and fear.
— Sebastian Faulks
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But I looked out at the waves far below the bluff. They looked violent, erupting against the cliff. I watched them rising - up, up,…
— Jaimal Yogis
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I breathed the air of deliverance through books, and through books I leapt over the walls of confinement..
— Bill Ayers
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And when I breathed, my breath was lightning.
— Black Elk
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I can no more think of my own life without thinking of wine and wines and where they grew for me and why I drank…
— M.F.K. Fisher
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I dreamed I spoke in another's language, I dreamed I lived in another's skin, I dreamed I was my own beloved, I dreamed I was…
— Clive Barker
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I felt that I breathed an atmosphere of sorrow.
— Edgar Allan Poe
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I was dead until you found me, though I breathed. I was sightless, though I could see. And then you came...and I was awakened.
— J R Ward
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This morning, Tegus welcomed me again with an arm clasp and cheek touch. I wasn't startled this time, and I breathed in at his neck.…
— Shannon Hale
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I think," Tehanu said in her soft, strange voice, "that when I die, I can breathe back the breath that made me live. I can…
— Ursula K. Le Guin
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You're a Dhampir," I breathed. "So are you." he teased. "Yeah, but I just thought—" "That I was human? Because of the bite marks?" "Yeah."…
— Richelle Mead
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An owl sound wandered along the road with me. I didn't hear it--I breathed it into my ears.
— William Stafford
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You should go," I breathed. "You should definitely go." "Go here?" His mouth was on my shoulder. "Or here?" It moved up my neck.
— Becca Fitzpatrick
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He breathed out the bitter air that makes women doubt everything, and I breathed it in, as I had always done. I expelled my dust,…
— Miranda July
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My blood rose, mixing with my lingering fear of the unknown to drive her to a fever pitch. Her lips touched my lower neck and…
— Kim Harrison
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I was living my own future and my brother's lost one as well. I represented him here just as he represented me there, in some…
— Michael Cunningham
Who Wrote These I Breathed Quotes
26 authors contributed a total of 29 I Breathed Quotes, led by these top contributors: