Lakes Quotes

478 Lakes quotes by 373 unique authors

All of writing is a huge lake. There are great rivers that feed the lake, like Tolstoy or Dostoyevsky. And then there are mere trickles,… — Jean Rhys
Tell me about the dream where we pull the bodies out of the lake and dress them in warm clothes again. — Richard Siken
A silent dark...as black as a moonless lake, as a ravine's wings, darkness there and nothing more, merely this and nothing more... — Dean Koontz
And I say also this. I do not think the forest would be so bright, nor the water so warm, nor love so sweet, if… — C.S. Lewis
The word that most perfectly describes the city of Cuzco is evocative. Intangible dust of another era settles on its streets, rising like the disturbed… — Che Guevara
The idea for Maximum Ride come from the earlier books of mine called When the Wind Blows and The Lake House, which also feature a… — James Patterson
You must have a bladder like Lake Erie. I think empires rose and fell in the time it took you to pee. I could hear… — Neil Gaiman
When the dead do walk seek water's run, for this the Dead will always shun. Swift river's best or broadest lake to ward the dead… — Garth Nix
Making a decision to write was a lot like deciding to jump into a frozen lake. — Maya Angelou
Afterward, I had the last laugh. I made an air bubble at the bottom of the lake. Our friends kept waiting for us to come… — Rick Riordan
A world in which time is absolute is a world of consolation. For while the movements of people are unpredictable, the movement of time is… — Alan Lightman
From the tower battlements, Dustfinger looked down on a lake as black as night, where the reflection of the castle swam in a sea of… — Cornelia Funke
I can never drive my car over a bridge without thinking of suicide. I can never look at a lake or an ocean without thinking… — Charles Bukowski
The King beneath the mountains, The King of carven stone, The lord of silver fountains Shall come into his own! His crown shall be upholden,… — J.R.R. Tolkien
Truth be told, John said, the one thing in this world I want more than anything else is a great big crowbar, to jimmy myself… — Douglas Coupland
...this beginning motion, this first time when a sail truly filled and the boat took life and knifed across the lake under perfect control, this… — Gary Paulsen
I turn and I look back across the lake. The mist is gone and the ice diminished, the drip of the icicles quick and heavy.… — James Frey
One June evening, when the orchards were pink-blossomed again, when the frogs were singing silverly sweet in the marshes about the head of the Lake… — Lucy Maud Montgomery
My brain feels like a cool, deep lake. — Douglas Coupland
You've got a lifetime to mull over the Buddhist understanding of interconnectedness." He spoke every sentence as if he'd written it down, memorized it, and… — John Green
The barriers between reality and fiction are softer than we think; a bit like a frozen lake. Hundreds of people can walk across it, but… — Jasper Fforde
They send a person who can never stay," she whispered. "Who can never accept my offer of companionship for more than a little while. They… — Rick Riordan
X. I saw pale kings and princes too, Pale warriors, death-pale were they all; They cried—“La Belle Dame sans Merci Hath thee in thrall!” XI.… — John Keats
I was alive when the Dead Sea was just a lake that was feeling a little poorly. — Cassandra Clare
If he comes in the dark, then it's KYAG Time!" - Harkat Mulds (The Lake of Souls) — Darren Shan

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