Mid Quotes
354 quotes by 325 authors
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Thy soul shall find itself alone ’Mid dark thoughts of the gray tombstone— Not one, of all the crowd, to pry Into thine hour of…
— Edgar Allan Poe
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Jack was mid-jump when I burst into my room. I snatched his ankle,flipping him horizontal.He crashed down hard to my bed and rolled off onto…
— Kiersten White
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They all dreamt of each other that night, as was natural, considering how thin the partitions were between them, and how strangely they had been…
— Virginia Woolf
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For if Jack Buggit could escape from the pickle jar, if a bird with a broken neck could fly away, what else might be possible?…
— Annie Proulx
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...But he was a good landlord. When my heater stopped working in mid-December, it took him only two weeks to get it fixed. Of course,…
— Darynda Jones
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... as recently as the mid-1970s, the most well-respected criminologists were predicting that the prison system would soon fade away. Prison did not deter crime…
— Michelle Alexander
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I took a photo of us, mid-embrace. When I am old and alone I will remember that I once held something truly beautiful.
— Joe Dunthorne
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I stalk certain words... I catch them in mid-flight, as they buzz past, I trap them, clean them, peel them, I set myself in front…
— Pablo Neruda
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Intelligent women make the mistake of assuming that if they hold a higher degree, they can hold their own in a political debate, and they…
— Sherry Argov
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The continuance and frequent fits of anger produce in the soul a propensity to be angry; which oftentimes ends in choler, bitterness, and moronity, when…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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The ballet. I saw in the fugitive beauty of a dancer's gesture a symbol of life. It was achieved at the cost of unending effort…
— W. Somerset Maugham
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Einstein's theory of gravitation replaced Newton's, but apples did not suspend themselves in mid-air, pending the outcome. And humans evolved from apelike ancestors whether they…
— Stephen Jay Gould
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I started having a lot of problems with my voice in my mid-30s.
— Polly Bergen
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Negativity drove me out of politics in the mid-Nineties.
— Mark McKinnon
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By the mid 1970s, the great downtown bookstores had begun to disappear as their customers migrated from city to suburb where population density was too…
— Jason Epstein
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I have an amazing family. I was raised in a wonderful mid-west family.
— Jana Kramer
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I look so fondly back on that time in my life when you first got an agent and you were in your mid-twenties and the…
— Katie Lowes
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The mid-day meal is a well-intentioned scheme and has to be implemented effectively.
— Pallam Raju
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I read a great deal of science fiction with consummate pleasure between, say, the ages of 12 and 16. Then I got away from it.…
— William Gibson
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When a hurricane thrashes the mid-Atlantic, my hilly town often reaps the fringe of the storm. The rain starts blowing sideways, and sometimes we see…
— Diane Ackerman
Who Wrote These Mid Quotes
325 authors contributed a total of 354 Mid Quotes, led by these top contributors: