Pile Quotes

325 Pile quotes by 288 unique authors

The magician seemed to promise that something torn to bits might be mended without a seam, that what had vanished might reappear, that a scattered… — Michael Chabon
I take you and pile high the memories. Death will break her claws on some I keep. — Carl Sandburg
I have my own set of survival techniques. I am patient. I know how to pack light. But my one might travel talent is that… — Elizabeth Gilbert
It's not an old book, or a treasure map. Nope. Staring up at me was a pile of rocks. — Wendy Mass
The Armful For every parcel I stoop down to seize I lose some other off my arms and knees, And the whole pile is slipping,… — Robert Frost
Our radio plays rhythm and blues as we pass the joint back and forth in jutjawed silence both looking ahead with big private thoughts now… — Jack Kerouac
A corporation, essentially, is a pile of money to which a number of persons have sold their moral allegiance. — Wendell Berry
Chilled-looking people walking along the riverside, the snow beginning, faintly, to pile up on the roofs of cars, the bare trees shaking their heads left… — Banana Yoshimoto
He landed on his back amid a tangled pile of clothes. "Isabelle," Simon protested weakly, "do you really think this is going to make you… — Cassandra Clare
What is Man? A miserable little pile of secrets. — Andre Malraux
...failure is a human condition, not victory over odds; for each Hellen Keller who triumphs, there are tens of millions who fail, mute and deaf… — Joyce Carol Oates
In all this welter of women I still hadn't got one for myself, not that I was trying too hard, but sometimes I felt lonely… — Jack Kerouac
The three of them set out every morning on adventures of their own kind. Once, an elderly professor of literature, Mrs. Taggart's friend, saw them… — Ayn Rand
It's a quiet place, so people talk quietly," said Naoko. She made a neat pile of fish bones at the edge of her plate and… — Haruki Murakami
I shake my head. I pick up the rake and start making the dead-leaf pile neater. A blister pops and stains the rake handle like… — Laurie Halse Anderson
Do not work primarily for money; do your duty to patients first and let the money follow; our life is short, we don't live twice;… — John Hersey
There is a perennial classical question that asks which part of the motorcycle, which grain of sand in which pile, is the Buddha. Obviously to… — Robert M. Pirsig
You pile of stones, you waste, you desolation, I'll stuff you with misery till it comes out of your eyes. I'll change your heart into… — Peter S. Beagle
So why did I think about her every second? Why was I so much happier the minute I saw her? I felt like maybe I… — Kami Garcia
Welcome to our camp!" Blackstar called, beckoning them with his tail. "Rest here and take your pick of the fresh-kill pile." "Who are you and… — Erin Hunter
She's a pot-of-tea-before-I-say-boo-to-you woman. There's always a pile of warm teabags in the sink when I come down, like what a horse would leave behind. — Roddy Doyle
I learned to pick up each piece, one at a time, from my pile of potential matches and try to fit it from any angle… — Craig Clevenger
It's okay to embark on writing because you think it will get you love. At least it gets you going, but it doesn't last. After… — Natalie Goldberg
Nancy, every place you go, it seems as if mysteries just pile up one after another. — Carolyn Keene
Jim eyed me for a couple of seconds, then got off the bed and went to curl up on the pile of blankets I'd arranged… — Katie MacAlister

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