Pale Quotes
514 quotes by 371 authors
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The childlike, gum-chewing naivete, the glamour rooted in despair, the self-admiring carelessness, the perfected otherness, the wispiness, the shadowy, voyeuristic, vaguely sinister aura, the pale,…
— Andy Warhol
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In our own time we have seen domination spread over the social landscape to a point where it is beyond all human control. Compared to…
— Murray Bookchin
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Voshak's hair, a pale blond braid, which he bleached, was his trademark. It made him memorable. That's how the slavers operated. They adopted costumes and…
— Ilona Andrews
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Each of us from the seance stood alone. Like so many pillars of salt, we had tried to look back and failed. And in the…
— Joan Lowery Nixon
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... the primitve Christians, by laying so much stress upon a future life in contradiction to this life, and placing the lower creatures out of…
— Anna Brownell Jameson
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There are moments when I cannot bear this unremitting consciousness. It knows only itself. Awake, I am in a continuum with my dreams. I feel…
— E L Doctorow
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Pale amber sunlight falls across The reddening October trees.... Are we not better and at home In dreamful Autumn, we who deem No harvest joy…
— Ernest Dowson
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I saw -- with shut eyes, but acute mental vision -- I saw the pale student of unhallowed arts kneeling beside the thing he had…
— Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
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What, Sheamus? Oh no, I can see him...he's pretty pale......What? oh no, he's even whiter than that. He's like a jar of mayonaisse with eyeballs…
— John Cena
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It was the tenderness mingled with melancholy which we bring to a time that belongs irrevocably to the past, when a pale, delicate shadow rises…
— Robert Musil
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The pale and quiet moon Makes her calm forehead bare, And the last fragments of the storm, Like shattered rigging from a fight at sea,…
— James Russell Lowell
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My daddy's face is a study. Winter moves into it and presides there. His eyes become a cliff of snow threatening to avalanche, his eyebrows…
— Toni Morrison
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Advice to rock gods: drugwise, stick to Ibuprofen, decaf lattes, and pale Pilsners ... If your stomach is not a flat slab, please leave your…
— Ian Shoales
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And as pale sickness does invade, Your frailer part, the breaches made, In that fair lodging still more clear, Make the bright guest, your soul,…
— Edmund Waller
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Four Seasons fill the measure of the year; There are four seasons in the mind of man: He has his lusty Spring, when fancy clear…
— John Keats
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Find what is it that never sleeps and never wakes, and whose pale reflection is our sense of 'I'
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
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A basic ingredient in the manufacture of perfume, the attar-a heavy, pale-yellow oil stored in small metal drums-had been put up as collateral by Bulgaria,…
— S. J. Perelman
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Evening had fallen. A rim of the young moon cleft the pale waste of sky line, the rim of a silver hoop embedded in grey…
— James Joyce
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If there were no falsehood in the world, there would be no doubt, if there were no doubt, there would be no inquiry; if no…
— Walter Savage Landor
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Thou has conquered, O pale Galilean.
— Algernon Charles Swinburne
Who Wrote These Pale Quotes
371 authors contributed a total of 514 Pale Quotes, led by these top contributors: