Iris Quotes
28 quotes by 25 authors
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Finer than any sand are dusts of gold that gleam, Vague starpoints, in the mystic iris of their eyes.
— Charles Baudelaire
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What in your life is calling you, When all the noise is silenced, The meetings adjourned... The lists laid aside, And the Wild Iris blooms…
— Rumi
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Iris, if you were a melody...piano melody. I used only the good notes.
— Jack Black
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This is a portrait of Iris Clert if I say so.
— Robert Rauschenberg
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Iris from sea brings wind or mighty rain.
— Empedocles
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You can see the weakness of a man right through his iris.
— RZA
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Thanksgiving. It proved you had survived another year with its wars, inflation, unemployment, smog, presidents. It was a grand neurotic gathering of clans: loud drunks,…
— Charles Bukowski
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Iris Krasnow has managed to demystify the workings of long-term marriages by confirming the mysterious uniqueness of each one. The secret, she finds, lies in…
— Suzanne Braun Levine
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There's smoke in my iris, but I painted a sunny day on the insides of my eyelids
— Aesop Rock
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The world has different owners at sunrise... Even your own garden does not belong to you. Rabbits and blackbirds have the lawns; a tortoise-shell cat…
— Anne Morrow Lindbergh
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Iris Murdoch did influence my early novels very much, and influence is never entirely good.
— A. N. Wilson
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I have had more than half a century of such happiness. A great deal of worry and sorrow, too, but never a worry or a…
— Mary McLeod Bethune
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Imagine someone pointing to a place in the iris of a Rembrandt eye and saying, 'The walls of my room should be painted this color.
— Ludwig Wittgenstein
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I sometimes used to ask myself, what on earth did I love her for? Maybe fore the warm hazel iris of her fluffy eyes, or…
— Vladimir Nabokov
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Who would deduce the dragonfly from the larva, the iris from the bud, the lawyer from the infant? ...We are all shape-shifters and magical reinventors.…
— Diane Ackerman
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...that swimming, sloping, elusive something about the dark-bluish tint of the iris which seemed still to retain the shadows it had absorbed of ancient, fabulous…
— Vladimir Nabokov
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To consider what other people might say is hardly a good reason to take action or to defer it. You have your own life to…
— Gregory Maguire
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He stepped toward her, and her heart just ached from it. His face was so handsome, and so dear, and so perfectly wonderfully familiar. She…
— Julia Quinn
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The world, like a great iris of an even more gigantic eye, which has also just opened and stretched out to encompass everything, stared back…
— Ray Bradbury
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If you do not apologize to Lady Honoria,†Marcus said, his voice so mild as to be terrifying, “I will kill you.†There was a…
— Julia Quinn
Who Wrote These Iris Quotes
25 authors contributed a total of 28 Iris Quotes as follows: