Leans Quotes

99 Leans quotes by 85 unique authors

What about the accusation that Hollywood is trying to advance its liberal agenda? Well, the fact is, while the creative community admittedly leans left, Hollywood… — Steven Levitan
The world leans on us. When we sag, the whole world seems to droop. — Eric Hoffer
...You cannot live by sight and by faith, neither can you live by fear and by faith. It either has to be by faith or… — Lester Roloff
What I want to show in my work is the idea which hides itself behind so-called reality. I am seeking for the bridge which leans… — Max Beckmann
But when to sin our biased nature leans, The careful Devil is still at hand with means; And providently pimps for ill desires. — John Dryden
And the weak soul, within itself unbless'd, Leans for all pleasure on another's breast. — Oliver Goldsmith
Both destiny's kisses and its dope-slaps illustrate an individual person's basic personal powerlessness over the really meaningful events in his life: i.e. almost nothing important… — David Foster Wallace
He does not always remain bent over the pages; he often leans back and closes his eyes over a line he has been reading again,… — Rainer Maria Rilke
I have for the first time found what I can truly love–I have found you. You are my sympathy–my better self–my good angel–I am bound… — Charlotte Bronte
On the other couch a women sits with a young boy looking through a picture book about Babar the Elephant. When I find a magazine… — James Frey
See how she leans her cheek upon her hand. O, that I were a glove upon that hand That I might touch that cheek! — William Shakespeare
Our two souls therefore, which are one, Though I must go, endure not yet A breach, but an expansion, Like gold to airy thinness beat.… — John Donne
Mr. Bibbit, you might warn this Mr. Harding that I'm so crazy I admit to voting for Eisenhower. Bibbit! You tell Mr. McMurphy I'm so… — Ken Kesey
We sit there, our eyes locked on one another, for several seconds. I know in my heart we're both thinking the same thing. Jacob leans… — Laurie Faria Stolarz
[S]he leans into this guy and rocks her head like I’m making this music for her, when if I could, I would take it all… — Rachel Cohn
I don't say anything and he casually leans against my desk, picking up the novel that's sitting there. "It's bullshit," he tells me, flicking through… — Melina Marchetta
Oh baby," he whispers. Steps back. Out of the doorway. His face ashen. He walks slowly back to the kitchen. Leans over the counter. Puts… — Lisa McMann
Sometimes, the Angel [of Music] leans over the cradle... and that is how there are little prodigies who play the fiddle at six better than… — Gaston Leroux
Potassium cyanide," says the talent wrangler as she leans over to pick up a paper napkin off the floor. "Found naturally in the cassava or… — Chuck Palahniuk
We clear the harbor and the wind catches her sails and my beautiful ship leans over ever so gracefully, and her elegant bow cuts cleanly… — L.A. Meyer
The sky leans on me, me, the one upright among all horizontals. — Sylvia Plath
Janie blinks and leans against the wall, just in case. But it's no one's dream. It's just the end of some things. And the beginning… — Lisa McMann
There are like twenty people in that waiting room right now. Some of them are related to you. Some of them are not. But we're… — Gayle Forman
Marriage is like a well-built porch. If one of the two posts leans too much, the porch collapses. So each must be strong enough to… — Deb Caletti
She's tired and leans her head on his shoulder, which is the resting place for all their heads, but when Justine and Siobhan and Francesca… — Melina Marchetta

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