Marble Quotes
253 quotes by 208 authors
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Several sets of arms would embrace me. But in the end, the only person I truly want to comfort me is Haymitch, because he loves…
— Suzanne Collins
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I have sometimes dreamt ... that when the Day of Judgment dawns and the great conquerors and lawyers and statesmen come to receive their rewards…
— Virginia Woolf
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Rome was mud and smoky skies; the rank smell of the Tiber and the exotically spiced cooking fires of a hundred different nationalities. Rome was…
— Marion Zimmer Bradley
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I had taken the photograph from afar (distance being the basic glitch in our relationship), using my Nikon and zoom lens while hiding behind a…
— Joan Bauer
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As I descend the stairs, I can’t help brushing my fingers along the unblemished white marble walls. So cold and beautiful. Even in the Capitol,…
— Suzanne Collins
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If art made you think, then this was Art. Staring at the ball, made of layers and layers of cloth, I wondered about the glass…
— Justina Chen
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So, instead of panicking, I closed my eyes and spent the twenty minutes' drive with Edward. I imagined that I had stayed at the airport…
— Stephenie Meyer
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Little kids shoot marbles where the branches break the sun into graceful shafts of light… I just want to be pure.
— Jim Carroll
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I walked across the polished marble floor and sat on a red velvet lounging couch. I idly wondered how exactly one was supposed to lounge.…
— Patrick Rothfuss
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Memory was that woman on the train. Insane in the way she sifted through dark things in a closet and emerged with the most unlikely…
— Arundhati Roy
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Luke moved as silently as fog, while Maryse's heels sounded like gunshots on the marble floor. Clary wondered if Isabelle's propensity for unsuitable footwear was…
— Cassandra Clare
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Let men tremble to win the hand of woman, unless they win along with it the utmost passion of her heart! Else it may be…
— Nathaniel Hawthorne
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Jack looked out the window as they passed the Mormon temple, just outside the beltway near Connecticut Avenue. A decidedly odd-looking building, it had grandeur…
— Tom Clancy
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I sat, a solitary man, In a crowded London shop, An open book and empty cup On the marble table-top. While on the shop and…
— William Butler Yeats
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What if there were no grownups? Suppose the whole idea of grownups was an illusion? What if their money was really just playground marbles, their…
— Stephen King
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[I]n the end this shall be for me sufficient, that a marble stone shall declare that a Queen, having reigned such a time, lived and…
— Elizabeth I
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You must be mistaken," Isabel said, unconcerned by the insult that the words carried. "I assure you i am not. Voluptas is nearly always portrayed…
— Sarah MacLean
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Guess what it is that turns plants to coal. Pressure. Guess what it is that turns limestone to marble. Pressure. Guess what it is that…
— Franny Billingsley
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There was movement along the fringe of Chauncey's vision, and he snapped his head to the left. At first glance what appeared to be a…
— Becca Fitzpatrick
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In my mind, President Snow should be viewed in front of marble pillars hung with oversized flags. It's jarring to see him surrounded by the…
— Suzanne Collins
Who Wrote These Marble Quotes
208 authors contributed a total of 253 Marble Quotes, led by these top contributors: