Orange Quotes
423 quotes by 361 authors
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A great commotion immobilized her in her center of gravity, planted her in her place, and her defensive will was demolished by the irresistible anxiety…
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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Carmelia Montiel, a twenty-year-old virgin, had just bathed in orange-blossom water and was strewing rosemary leaves on Pilar Ternera's bed when the shot rang out.…
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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On the morning in question, she wore white shorts and a pink T-shirt that featured a green dragon breathing a fire of orange glitter. It…
— John Green
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My English teacher has no face. She has uncombed stringy hair that droops on her shoulders. The hair is black from her part to her…
— Laurie Halse Anderson
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Why is a carrot more orange than an orange?
— Steven Wright
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Better watch out said a second voice from somewhere under the Beetle. Don't park those two kraut cars too close together; it's springtime, and they…
— Mercedes Lackey
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I drank lots of water and orange juice and took a multivitamin and iron supplement for breakfast, which was my regimen since Bill had come…
— Charlaine Harris
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Here and there one sees the blush of wild rose haws or the warmth of orange fruit on the bittersweet, and back in the woods…
— Hal Borland
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There should be so much more, not of orange, of words, of how terrible orange is and life.
— Frank O'Hara
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Today he wore a burnt-orange shirt, black pants, and a tie that looked like a street fight at the south end of the color wheel.
— Kathy Reichs
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I grew up in a utopia, I did. California when I was a child was a child's paradise, I was healthy, well fed, well clothed,…
— Kim Stanley Robinson
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... A CLOCKWORK ORANGE- and I said: 'That's a fair gloopy title. Who ever heard of a clockwork orange?' Then I read a malenky bit…
— Anthony Burgess
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Grapes are juicy. Strawberries. Oranges. Good pork chops are succulent," said Dusty. "But the word isn't accurately descriptive of a person." Smiling with delight, Ahriman…
— Dean Koontz
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So Janie waited a bloom time, and a green time and an orange time.
— Zora Neale Hurston
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But I have always thought that these tulips must have had names. They were red, and orange and red, and red and orange and yellow,…
— Neil Gaiman
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Talk—half-talk, phrases that had no need to be finished, abstractions, Chinese bells played on with cotton-tipped sticks, mock orange blossoms painted on porcelain. The muffled,…
— Anais Nin
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I made orange juice from concentrate and showed her the trick of squeezing the juice of one real orange into it. It removes the taste…
— Miranda July
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Simon, would you still care for me if you discovered I was not who I say I am?" What do you mean?" I mean would…
— Libba Bray
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The children would remember for the rest of their lives the august solemnity with which their father, devastated by his prolonged vigil and by the…
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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She tore a page from the book and ripped it in half. Then a chapter. Soon, there was nothing but scraps of words littered between…
— Markus Zusak
Who Wrote These Orange Quotes
361 authors contributed a total of 423 Orange Quotes, led by these top contributors: