Lighter Quotes

216 quotes by 194 authors

My definition of love is being full. Complete. It makes everything lighter. Beauty is something you see. Love is something you feel. — Sharon Tate
The flowery style is not unsuitable to public speeches or addresses, which amount only to compliment. The lighter beauties are in their place when there… — Voltaire
Sometimes the house of the future is better built, lighter and larger than all the houses of the past, so that the image of the… — Gaston Bachelard
I wanted to know what happened when two people felt it. Would it divide the hurt in two, make it lighter to bear, the way… — Sue Monk Kidd
I believe it was Shakespeare, or possibly Howard Cosell, who first observed that marriage is very much like a birthday candle, in that 'the flames… — Dave Barry
From 'the lesson of the moth': and before i could argue him out of his philosophy he went and immolated himself on a patent cigar… — Don Marquis
A few weeks after the worst day, I started writing lots of letters. I don't know why, but it was one of the only things… — Jonathan Safran Foer
I was only kidding about the hundred," she says. oh," I say, "what will it cost me?" she lights her cigarette with my lighter and… — Charles Bukowski
In the U.S.A., we want to sing along with the chorus and ignore the verses, ignore the blues. . . No one is going to… — Sarah Vowell
To be in love Is to touch things with a lighter hand. In yourself you stretch, you are well. — Gwendolyn Brooks
But a slow, deeply satisfied smile came over him, and his breath quickened. 'So softly it starts,' he whispered. 'Foolishly clever and with an unsurvivable… — Kim Harrison
Do you see, Arren, how an act is not, as young men think, like a rock that one picks up and throws, and it hits… — Ursula K. Le Guin
Men ought either to be well treated or crushed, because they can avenge themselves of lighter injuries, of more serious ones they cannot; therefore the… — Niccolo Machiavelli
Yippee. Iâ€™ve been promoted from fire lighter to delivery boy. Iâ€™ll write a letter home to Mother. Sheâ€™ll be so pleased.â€ --Leif — Maria V. Snyder
I pity those born of the lighter side. They have no understanding of how seductive cruelty is. The music made out of screams and pleas… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
His gold eyes grew very soft. â€œYou said you loved me.â€ â€œYou knew that already,â€ I reminded him, ducking my head. â€œIt was nice to… — Stephenie Meyer
Too bad the freedom seemed like a prison. As his boots hit the mosaic floor at the bottom of the stairs, John Mellencamp's old-school, bic-lighter… — J R Ward
Daddy is trying really fugging hard to think of a not-terrifying reason why you'd wake Daddy up in the middle of the night to ask… — John Green
[to Jesus] You did not come down from the cross when they shouted to you, mocking and reviling you: "Come down from the cross and… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
Why do you have a cigarette lighter in your glove compartment?" her husband, Jack, asked her. "I'm bored with knitting. I've taken up arson — Audrey Niffenegger

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