Liquid Quotes
265 quotes by 231 authors
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I crave your mouth, your voice, your hair. Silent and starving, I prowl through the streets. Bread does not nourish me, dawn disrupts me, all…
— Pablo Neruda
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As I ate the oysters with their strong taste of the sea and their faint metallic taste that the cold white wine washed away, leaving…
— Ernest Hemingway
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The fact is always obvious much too late, but the most singular difference between happiness and joy is that happiness is a solid and joy…
— J D Salinger
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These too are of a burning color--not orange, not gold, but if pure gold were liquid and could raise a cream, that golden cream might…
— John Steinbeck
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If there is no god, what is left but science? What is left to endow us with any grace? You can tell me the chemical…
— Sharon Shinn
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I knew, even as we touched that I had never wanted anything more in all my life. All my crabbed cravings were as a cupful…
— Stephen R. Lawhead
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When you live with a woman you learn something every day. So far I have learned that long hair will clog up the shower drain…
— Audrey Niffenegger
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There is nothing particularly wrong with salmon, of course, but like caramel candy, strawberry yogurt, or liquid carpet cleaner, if you eat too much of…
— Daniel Handler
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Sir, pay no attention to the people who say the glass is half empty, because 32% means it's 2/3 empty. There's still some liquid in…
— Stephen Colbert
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I don’t expect you will really understand the beauty of the softly simmering cauldron with its shimmering fumes, the delicate power of liquids that creep…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Strange and mysterious things, though, aren't they - earthquakes? We take it for granted that the earth beneath our feet is solid and stationary. We…
— Haruki Murakami
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Love, whether it's friendship or more, is like a cup. It fills up drop by drop, until one last drop and the cup is full.…
— Laurell K. Hamilton
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A sudden gust of rain blew over them and then another - as if small liquid clouds were bouncing along the land. Lightning entered the…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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...wordless conditioning is crude and wholesale; cannot bring home the finer distinctions, cannot inculcate the more complex courses of behavior. For that there must be…
— Aldous Huxley
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The vestibule door opens onto a June morning so fine and scrubbed Classira pauses at the threshold as she would at the edge of a…
— Michael Cunningham
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I am in need of music that would flow Over my fretful, feeling finger-tips, Over my bitter-tainted, trembling lips, With melody, deep, clear, and liquid-slow.…
— Elizabeth Bishop
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I should have kissed more than your hand...thought I'd have more time," he whispered between liquid, panting breaths. "...too late now." I looked into his…
— P. C. Cast
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The hunt isn't sustaining me. It's flowing blood that I really crave. The sweet taste of red succulent liquid mixing with the salt of my…
— Ellen Schreiber
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Poetry is the liquid voice that can wear through stone.
— Adrienne Rich
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It hit her like a sledgehammer, and it was then that she knew what to feel. A liquid trail of hate flooded her chest. Knowing…
— Toni Morrison
Who Wrote These Liquid Quotes
231 authors contributed a total of 265 Liquid Quotes, led by these top contributors: