I Counted Quotes

23 quotes by 21 authors

• How I hated schools, and what a life of anxiety I lived there. I counted the hours to the end of every term, when I… — Winston Churchill
• I have always sought to be understood and, while I was taken to task by critics or colleagues, I thought they were right, assuming I… — Henri Matisse
• I had always been in love with him. I counted the lashes of each closed eye. He had been my almost, my might have been,… — Alice Sebold
• I counted them all out and I counted them all back. — Brian Hanrahan
• God, it's like reality's completely shifted on me. I used to think I was standing on such solid ground. If I wanted something badly enough,… — Tess Gerritsen
• I counted myself so plain, so poorly made, that no honest love could come to me. — Elizabeth Proctor
• I counted solely on the clarity of expression of my work to gain my ends. — Henri Matisse
• By any accepted standard, I have had more than nine lives. I counted them up once, and there were 13 times I almost and maybe… — Hunter S. Thompson
• I took a job at the pool in order to earn the five cents a day it cost to swim. I counted wet towels. As… — Esther Williams
• My father took one hundred and thirty-two minutes to die. I counted. It happened on the Jellicoe Road. The prettiest road I’d ever seen, where… — Melina Marchetta
• I kept the fingers of my left hand crossed all the time, while on my right-hand fingers I counted anything at all—steps to the refrigerator,… — Mary Karr
• I saw the years of my life spaced along a road in the form of telephone poles threaded together by wires. I counted one, two,… — Sylvia Plath
• Then I celebrated my Wall of Books. I counted the volumes on my twenty-foot-long modernist bookshelf to make sure none had been misplaced or used… — Gary Shteyngart
• I bargained with Life for a penny, and Life would pay no more. However I begged at the evening when I counted my scanty store.… — Jessie Belle Rittenhouse
• Life was a fairy-tale, then, it is a tragedy now. When I was 43 and John Hay 41 he said life was a tragedy after… — Mark Twain
• (I miss you, I miss you) Hello there, the angel from my nightmare The shadow in the background of the morgue The unsuspecting victim of… — Blink 182
• If you only knew I'm hanging by a thread The web I spin for you If you only knew I'd sacrifice my beating heart Before… — Im Nothing
• It sits in silence, eats away at me. It feeds like cancer. This guilt could fill a fucking sea. Pulling teeth, wolves at my door.… — Bring Me The Horizon
• I counted on sixty days only, but I held out for 133. I didn't go into power, but to get power I borrowed some power… — Aleksandr Lebed
• Knowing some Greek helped defuse forbidding words - not that I counted much on using them. You'll find only trace elements of this language in… — James Merrill

Who Wrote These I Counted Quotes

21 authors contributed a total of 23 I Counted Quotes as follows:

• 2 I Counted Quotes by Henri Matisse
• 2 I Counted Quotes by Bring Me The Horizon
• 1 I Counted Quote by Huey Freeman
• 1 I Counted Quote by Udigwe Vinsnt
• 1 I Counted Quote by Winston Churchill
• 1 I Counted Quote by Alice Sebold
• 1 I Counted Quote by Brian Hanrahan
• 1 I Counted Quote by Tess Gerritsen
• 1 I Counted Quote by Elizabeth Proctor
• 1 I Counted Quote by Hunter S. Thompson
• 1 I Counted Quote by Esther Williams
• 1 I Counted Quote by Melina Marchetta
• 1 I Counted Quote by Mary Karr
• 1 I Counted Quote by Sylvia Plath
• 1 I Counted Quote by Gary Shteyngart
• 1 I Counted Quote by Jessie Belle Rittenhouse
• 1 I Counted Quote by Mark Twain
• 1 I Counted Quote by Blink 182
• 1 I Counted Quote by Im Nothing
• 1 I Counted Quote by Aleksandr Lebed
• 1 I Counted Quote by James Merrill