Pale Quotes
514 quotes by 371 authors
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My memories pale as I prevail upon them again and again. They become more and more ghostly. I fear nothing so much as losing them…
— E L Doctorow
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Analyze yourself. All emotions are reflected in the body and mind. Envy and fear cause the face to pale, love makes it glow.
— Paramahansa Yogananda
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These are the pale deaths which men miscall their lives
— Cliff Burton
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The future of English fiction may rest with this Unknown Public - a reading public of three millions which lies right out of the pale…
— Wilkie Collins
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I have come from France more firmly convinced than ever that Negros should write Negro music. We have our own racial feeling and if we…
— Unknown Author
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I have made tremendous efforts to work in a darker register and express the sinister and tragic quality of the place, given my natural tendency…
— Claude Monet
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To exaggerate the fairness of hair, I come even to orange tones, chromes and pale yellow ... I make a plain background of the richest,…
— Vincent Van Gogh
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One-fourth of humanity must be eliminated from the social body. We are in charge of God's selection process for planet Earth. He selects, we destroy.…
— Barbara Marx Hubbard
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Imagine not being frightened by any feeling. Imagine knowing that nothing will destroy you. That you are beyond any feeling, and state. Bigger than. Vaster…
— Geneen Roth
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I'm pale-skinned so I don't feel at my best on a beach.
— Clive Anderson
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In the pale light of daybreak the gravestones looked like so many white sails of boats anchored in a busy harbor. They were sails that…
— Yukio Mishima
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Warm evenings, pale mornings, bottle of blues
— Gram Parsons
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When a man lies he murders some part of the world. These are the pale deaths men miscall their lives.
— Paul Gerhardt
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If you go through any newspaper or magazine and look for active, kicking verbs in the sentences, you will realize that this lack of well…
— Rudolf Flesch
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Cold air rises from the ground as the sun goes down. The eye-burning clarity of the light intensifies. The southern rim of the sky glows…
— John Austin Baker
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The oracles are dumb, No voice or hideous hum Runs through the arched roof in words deceiving. Apollo from his shrine Can no more divine,…
— John Milton
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You must have seen great changes since you were a young man," said Winston tentatively. The old man's pale blue eyes moved from the darts…
— George Orwell
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There are some moments in life that are like pivots around which your existence turns—small intuitive flashes, when you know you have done something correct…
— Robyn Davidson
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The sun, a red wheel, was sinking slowly in the west. Besides being spectacularly beautiful, the early-summer sunset was exceedingly soft and gentle: black mulberry…
— Mo Yan
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The things I keep going back to, rereading, maybe they say more about me as a reader than about the books. Love in the Time…
— Michael Chabon
Who Wrote These Pale Quotes
371 authors contributed a total of 514 Pale Quotes, led by these top contributors: