Piers Quotes
28 quotes by 26 authors
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A city is where you can sign a petition, boo the chief justice, fish off a pier, gaze at a hippopotamus, buy a flower at…
— Herb Caen
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Some people wait so long for their ship to come in, their pier collapses.
— John Goddard
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...of two simple men I saw today on the pier in the midst of the crowd, parting the parting of dear friends, the one to…
— Walt Whitman
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Pier Angeli was in the movie called Sea of Sand that Guy Green directed where this idea came up.
— Richard Attenborough
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The smell of the sea, of kelp and fish and bitter moving water, rose stronger in my nostrils. It flooded my consciousness like an ancestral…
— Ross Macdonald
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The flood will lift the ghosts from the Hollywood lawn cemetery and they will disappear like ether in the now dead air. All the names…
— Robert Montgomery
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Suddenly, in the space of a moment, I realized what it was that I loved about Britain--which is to say, all of it. Every last…
— Bill Bryson
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A house is built of logs and stone, of tiles and posts and piers; a home is built of loving deeds that stand a thousand…
— Victor Hugo
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WE DASH THE BLACK RIVER, ITS flats smooth as stone. Not a ship, not a dinghy, not one cry of white. The water lies broken,…
— James Salter
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You don't want to make an enemy of Piers Morgan.
— Lynne Truss
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When I was 19 years old, both of my parents died in the same year; my mom of cancer and my dad in a car…
— Andy Andrews
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There's nothing good on the news. You're not telling me CNN is all cats in trees, are you? Nothing can be that good if Piers…
— Noel Gallagher
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Stretch of I-95 has already had one brush with disaster. In 2008 two contractors from the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation stopped to get a sausage…
— Steve Kroft
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In the firm expectation that when London shall be a habitation of bitterns, when St. Paul and Westminster Abbey shall stand shapeless and nameless ruins…
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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I'm sure the next time Piers Morgan asks me to host his show again I will ask President Obama to be my guest.
— Harvey Weinstein
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With her Florentino Ariza learned what he had already experienced many times without realizing it: that one can be in love with several people at…
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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As the surface of the seashore rocks were pitted by by the waves and gathered limpets that further disguised what lay beneath, so time made…
— William Trevor
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A pier is a disappointed bridge.
— Julian Barnes
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Piers is always going on about how he hated Stowe. As if that solves everything, as if to hate something means it can't have affected…
— John Fowles
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I had a dream about a motorcycle," said Harry, remembering suddenly. "It was flying." Uncle Vernon nearly crashed into the car in front. He turned…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
Who Wrote These Piers Quotes
26 authors contributed a total of 28 Piers Quotes, led by these top contributors: