Lungs Quotes

364 Lungs quotes by 291 unique authors

we can't afford to do anyone harm because we owe them our lives each breath is recycled from someone else's lungs our enemies are the… — Ani DiFranco
[He] looked up and imagined the hand of God flinging stars like shining dust across the heavens. No. He was wrong to think such pagan… — Francine Rivers
I walk outside and scream at the top of my lungs, and it maybe travels two blocks. A whale unleashes his cry, and it travels… — Chris Crutcher
I felt my lungs inflate with the onrush of sceneryâ€”air, mountains, trees, people. I thought, "This is what it is to be happy. — Sylvia Plath
I used many times to touch my own chest and feel, under its asthmatic quiver, the engine of the heart and lungs and blood and… — Stephen Fry
If in some smothering dreams you too could pace Behind the wagon that we flung him in, And watch the white eyes writhing in his… — Wilfred Owen
Trying to exhaust himself, Vaughan devised an endless almanac of terrifying wounds and insane collisions: The lungs of elderly men punctured by door-handles; the chests… — J. G. Ballard
Down the hall came the wife. She was glorious, burning. She didn't know yet that her husband was dead. We knew. That's what gave her… — Denis Johnson
My dear, dear girl [. . .] we can't turn back the days that have gone. We can't turn life back to the hours when… — Thomas Wolfe
Birds scream at the top of their lungs in horrified hellish rage every morning at daybreak to warn us all of the truth, but sadly… — Kurt Cobain
For a week, almost without speaking, they went ahead like sleepwalkers through a universe of grief, lighted only by the tenuous reflection of luminous insects,… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez
I close my eyes, thinking that there is nothing like an embrace after an absence, nothing like fitting my face into the curve of his… — Jodi Picoult
Everyone had some defect, or body or of mind: he thought of all the people he had known (the whole world was like a sick… — W. Somerset Maugham
Adaptation is one of the great advantages to being born and bred in Jersey. We're simply not bested by bad air or tainted water. We're… — Janet Evanovich
Odors have a power of persuasion stronger than that of words, appearances, emotions, or will. The persuasive power of an odor cannot be fended off,… — Patrick SÃ¼skind
For a long time I believed the opposite of passion was death. I was wrong. Passion and death are implicit, one in the other. Past… — Marya Hornbacher
Funny thing, your brain, how it always functions on one level or another. How, even stuck in some sort of subconcious limbo, it works your… — Ellen Hopkins
A change of environment is the traditional fallacy upon which doomed loves, and lungs, rely. — Vladimir Nabokov
She suddenly began to jump up and down, screaming at the top of her lungs. "The arks are after me! The arks are after me!… — Ted Dekker
[I]t is the wine that leads me on, the wild wine that sets the wisest man to sing at the top of his lungs, laugh… — Homer

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