Pitch Quotes

501 Pitch quotes by 411 unique authors

There were once two sisters who were not afriad of the dark because the dark was full of the other's voice across the room, because… — Jandy Nelson
But I got a great deal else from the experience. I learned to pitch a tent and sleep beneath the stars. For a brief, proud… — Bill Bryson
Branches grew from his hands, his hair. His thoughts tangled like roots in the ground. He strained upward. Pitch ran like tears down his back.… — Patricia A. McKillip
We live in a society whose whole policy is to excite every nerve in the human body and keep it at the highest pitch of… — Thomas Merton
Then he holds her and for a moment I hear total silence; that totally silent part of a cry that announces that the most horrible… — Melina Marchetta
We search for patterns, you see, only to find where the patterns break. And it’s there, in that fissure, that we pitch our tents and… — Nicole Krauss
Suddenly the full long wail of a ship's horn surged through the open window and flooded the dim room - a cry of boundless, dark,… — Yukio Mishima
I don't know what happens to our consciousness when we're unwound," says Connor. "I don't even know when that consciousness starts. But I do know… — Neal Shusterman
They’re not hideous,” said Tessa. Will blinked at her. “What?” “Gideon and Gabriel,” said Tessa. “They’re really quite good-looking, not hideous at all.” “I spoke,”… — Cassandra Clare
The truth about the world, he said, is that anything is possible. Had you not seen it all from birth and thereby bled it of… — Cormac McCarthy
[Lighting a cigarette] Well, I'm not here to impinge on anybody else's lifestyle. If I'm in a place where I know I'm going to harm… — Frank Zappa
It isn't the height that scares me - the height makes me feel alive with energy, every organ and vessel and muscle in my body… — Veronica Roth
Even today, I hunt for the fabulous books that will change me utterly. I find myself happiest in the middle of a book which I… — Pat Conroy
Everything went pitch-black and the next thing I knew, I was being hurled headfirst out of the room!” “And you didn’t see that coming?” said… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
At least, not in this country,' she added after a moment's thought. 'In China it's a little different. Once I saw a Chinaman in Shanghai.… — Astrid Lindgren
I feel like I am involved in an obscure and complex version of poker in a pitch-dark room, with blank cards, for infinite stakes, with… — Neil Gaiman
His teeth sang in their individual sockets like tuning forks, each one pitch-perfect and clear as ethanol. — William Gibson
Time expands and contracts. When it expands, it’s like pitch: it folds people in its arms and holds them forever in its embrace. It doesn’t… — Banana Yoshimoto
You don't swing at any pitch. You swing at the ones you can hit. — Barry Lyga
Here’s the thing about baseball-it’s not the individual sport I thought it was. Turns out I was wrong about that. Yeah, the batter is a… — Barry Lyga
And what if I never go of my own free will? Will you pitch me from some window so that I must fly or fall?… — Anne Rice
It was pitch dark. I could hear only the violin, and it was as though Juliek's soul were the bow. He was playing his life.… — Elie Wiesel
He had been full of the idea so long, dreamed it right through to the end, waited with his teeth set, so to speak, at… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
In the world of the superheroes, everything had value, potential, mystery. Any person, thing, or object could be drafted into service in the struggle against… — Grant Morrison
The kingdom is not an exclusive, well-trimmed suburb with snobbish rules about who can live there. No, it is for a larger, homelier, less self-conscious… — Brennan Manning

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