Kites Quotes
91 Kites quotes by 76 unique authors
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I wish I was more stupid because I'm either completely ecstatic and joyous and absolutely high as a kite or I'm a bit morbid. There's…
— Paloma Faith
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I have a particular disdain for Islamic extremism, and of course, in both 'The Kite Runner' and 'A Thousand Splendid Suns' that's obvious.
— Khaled Hosseini
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The experience of writing 'The Kite Runner' is one I will always think back on with fondness. There is an energy, a romance in writing…
— Khaled Hosseini
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I want to try doing sportier things, kite surfing and paddle surfing - I think it would give me that extra confidence.
— Vanessa Hudgens
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I've been doing a lot of different cross-training and kickboxing and Capoeira and kite surfing, and I've just really been back to what I consider…
— Alanis Morissette
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A certain amount of opposition is a great help to a man. Kites rise against, not with, the wind.
— Lewis Mumford
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Throw your dreams into space like a kite, and you do not know what it will bring back, a new life, a new friend, a…
— Anais Nin
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The heart is a small thing, but desireth great matters. It is not sufficient for a kite's dinner, yet the whole world is not sufficient…
— Francis Quarles
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a kite is a victim you are sure of. you love it because it pulls.
— Leonard Cohen
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These are the four that are never content: that have never been filled since the dew began- Jacala's mouth, and the glut of the kite,…
— Rudyard Kipling
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I'll wager at the end a body realizes the Lord has already shown Himself. That things as they are -- her hand circles in a…
— Truman Capote
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Hassan and I looked at each other. Cracked up. The Hindi kid would soon learn what the British learned earlier in the century, and what…
— Khaled Hosseini
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You know what I mean? Real and unreal, beautiful and strange, like a dream. It got me high as a kite, but it didn’t last…
— Tom Robbins
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Mostly, though, I dream of good things...I dream that flowers will bloom in the streets..again and music will play in the...houses and kites will fly…
— Khaled Hosseini
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Crystalline swirls of sugar and flour still lingered in the air like kite tails.
— Sarah Addison Allen
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I’ve flown kites before and I know – sometimes they’re gone forever, and sometimes they’re just waiting in the middle of the road for you…
— Wendelin Van Draanen
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Subby Subby Subby," whispered Goss. "Keep those little bells on your slippers as quiet as you can. Sparklehorse and Starpink have managed to creep out…
— China Mieville
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After my bad experience as a kite, I simply refused to go about as a glowing Sadie-headed chicken. That’s fine for Carter, but I have…
— Rick Riordan
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Honestly, I thought I was going to be a kite forever, suffocating inside a little feathery prison. And he had the nerve to make fun!
— Rick Riordan
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He had the blue kite in his hands; that was the first thing I saw. And I can't lie now and say my eyes didn't…
— Khaled Hosseini
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• Eating disorders are addictions. You become addicted to a number of their effects. The two most basic and important: the pure adrenaline that kicks…
— Marya Hornbacher
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And I find chopsticks frankly distressing. Am I alone in thinking it odd that a people ingenious enough to invent paper, gunpowder, kites and any…
— Bill Bryson
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I am a kite in a tornado, but I have a long string.
— Karen Marie Moning
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And I began to let him go. Hour by hour. Days into months. It was a physical sensation, like letting out the string of a…
— Augusten Burroughs
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Waiting for the fish to bite or waiting for wind to fly a kite. Or waiting around for Friday night or waiting perhaps for their…
— Dr. Seuss
Who Wrote These Kites Quotes
76 authors contributed a total of 91 Kites Quotes, led by these top contributors: