Orange Quotes

423 quotes by 361 authors

After a while I understood that, talking this way, everything dissolves: justice, pine, hair, woman, you and I. There was a woman I made love… — Robert Hass
He carried Paul inside and up the stairs. He gave him a drink of water and the orange chewable aspirin he like and sat with… — Kim Edwards
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
A dead hydrangea is as intricate and lovely as one in bloom. Bleak sky is as seductive as sunshine, miniature orange trees without blossom or… — Toni Morrison
Who in the rainbow can draw the line where the violet tint ends and the orange tint begins? Distinctly we see the difference of the… — Herman Melville
And she sees that the moonlight is losing its orange glow. It has become buttery, and will soon turn to silver. — Stephen King
With blue vinyl-tile floor, pale-green wainscoating, pink walls, a yellow ceiling, and orange-and-white stork-patterned drapes, the expectant fathers' lounge churned with the negative energy of… — Dean Koontz
..what came before has dissolved from me, lost like milk teeth. But I think, rather, that it has always been as it is, and there… — Catherynne M. Valente
You have lost your reason and taken the wrong path. You have taken lies for truth, and hideousness for beauty. You would marvel if, owing… — Anton Chekhov
When the light turns green, you go. When the light turns red, you stop. But what do you do when the light turns blue with… — Shel Silverstein
People think six is a great many, when it's children. ...they don't mind six pairs of boots, or six pounds of apples, or six oranges,… — E. Nesbit
The Calormens have dark faces and long beards. They wear flowing robes and orange-colored turbans, and they are a wise, wealthy, courteous, cruel and ancient… — C.S. Lewis
Both the five-year-olds looked at me with bewilderment and a bit of fearful uncertainty. I had a sudden horrifying image of the woman I might… — Elizabeth Gilbert
Everyone thinks I named my cat Mango because of his orange eyes, but that's not the case. I named him Mango because the sounds of… — Wendy Mass
I forgive nothing. If you stole my orange crayon in the fifth grade, you're still on my hit list, buddy. — Jonathan Carroll
Say â€œnoâ€ only when it really matters. Wear a bright red shirt with bright orange shorts? Sure. Put water in the toy tea set? Okay.… — Gretchen Rubin
Since each story presents its own technical problems, obviously one can't generalize about them on a two-times-two-equals-four basis. Finding the right form for your story… — Truman Capote
...thinking that the world was like an orange, that I could split it open with my thumbnail and find a whole different world, the grown-up… — Jennifer Weiner
A middle-aged woman who looked like someone's cleaning lady, a shrieking adolescent lunatic and a talkshow host with an orange face... It didn't add up.… — Nick Hornby
You can't eat the orange and throw the peel away - a man is not a piece of fruit. — Arthur Miller

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