Pale Quotes

514 quotes by 371 authors

The circus tent was flowing pale in the rain like a fleshy flower lit from within. It seemed to bloom in the downpour. Drops of… — Francesca Lia Block
She is sitting on frozen ground wrapped in a blanket, her pale skin shining. She smiles and she stands and without words, she steps forward,… — James Frey
He regarded love as a sort of cruel malady through which the elect are required to pass in their late youth and from which they… — Thornton Wilder
This commonplace cycle of falling asleep and waking, in darkness, under private cover, with another creature, a pale soft tender mammal, putting faces together in… — Ian Mcewan
Today I might lose both of them. I try to imagine a world where both Gale's and Peeta's voices have ceased. Hands stilled. Eyes unblinking.… — Suzanne Collins
I don't know anything about anything. The only difference between then and now is this: I may know more than I used to but my… — Megan McCafferty
And Jessamine-Jessamine was gazing at her in abject horror, like someone who has seen a vision of their own ghost. For a moment Tessa felt… — Cassandra Clare
For a detective or street police, the only real satisfaction is the work itself; when a cop spends more and more time getting aggravated with… — David Simon
[Aldous Huxley] compared the brain to a 'reducing valve'. In ordinary perception, the senses send an overwhelming flood of information to the brain, which the… — Tom Wolfe
Go sit down and look pale. — Stephenie Meyer
I looked and looked at her, and I knew, as clearly as I know that I will die, that I loved her more than anything… — Vladimir Nabokov
I wondered what on earth she saw in me that could make her want to befriend me, other than a pale reflection of herself, an… — Carlos Ruiz Zafon
This was what she neededâ€¦ the quiet turning to the other in the middle of the night, the wordless meeting of lips, skin, breath. The… — Eileen Wilks
Another possible source of guidance for teenagers is television, but television's message has always been that the need for truth, wisdom and world peace pales… — Dave Barry
Harvey wasn't interested in the clothes, it was the masks that mesmerized him. They were like snowflakes: no two alike. Some were made of wood… — Clive Barker
Walking out in the middle of a funeral would be, of course, bad form. So attempting to walk out on one's own was beyond the… — Steve Hockensmith
Youâ€™re just the romantic age,â€ she continued- â€œfifty. Twenty-five is too worldly wise; thirty is apt to be pale from overwork; forty is the age… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
As a writer one doesnâ€™t belong anywhere. Fiction writers, I think, are even more outside the pale, necessarily on the edge of society. Because society… — William Trevor
Do you love me Hero?" His pale green eyes were full of torment. "Do you love me like I love you? — Elizabeth Hoyt
From a long view of the history of mankind, seen from, say, ten thousand years from now, there can be little doubt that the most… — Richard P. Feynman

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