Red Quotes
2774 Red quotes by 1890 unique authors
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The Red Poppy The great thing is not having a mind. Feelings: oh, I have those; they govern me. I have a lord in heaven…
— Louise Glück
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If there is no love in the world, we will make a new world, and we will give it walls, and we will furnish it…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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I sink down into my body as into a swamp, fenland, where only I know the footing…. I’m a cloud, congealed around a central object,…
— Margaret Atwood
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And I am aware of my heart: it opens and closes Its bowl of red blooms out of sheer love of me.
— Sylvia Plath
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I would assign every lie a color: yellow when they were innocent, pale blue when they sailed over you like the sky, red because I…
— Steve Martin
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I wanted to walk straight on through the red grass and over the edge of the world, which could not be very far away. The…
— Willa Cather
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We have lingered in the chambers of the sea By sea-girls wreathed with seaweed red and brown Till human voices wake us... and we drown.
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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Up there we see everything, Oakland to the left, El Cerrito and Richmond to the right, Marin forward, over the Bay, Berkeley below, all red…
— Dave Eggers
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...If he failed the first time he took his driver's licence test, it was mainly because he started an argument with the examiner in an…
— Vladimir Nabokov
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And now was acknowledged the presence of the Red Death. He had come like a thief in the night. And one by one dropped the…
— Edgar Allan Poe
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A heap of broken images, where the sun beats, And the dead tree gives no shelter, the cricket no relief, And the dry stone no…
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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When my friend Melot set the trap, I think I knew it. I turned to death full face, as I had turned to love with…
— Jeanette Winterson
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Red hair, sir, in my opinion, is dangerous.
— P.G. Wodehouse
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I have a dream, that one day on the red hills of Georgia...
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Superman didn't become Superman. Superman was born Superman. When Superman wakes up in the morning, he's Superman. His alter ego is Clark Kent. His outfit…
— Quentin Tarantino
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On a sticky August evening two weeks before her due date, Ashima Ganguli stands in the kitchen of a Central Square apartment, combining Rice Krispies…
— Jhumpa Lahiri
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and I get refill number three or four and the wine is making my bones loose and it's giving my hair a red sheen and…
— Aimee Bender
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...the girl with the tip-tilted nose, the forget-me-not eyes, the rose red cheeks and the lily-white neck and shoulders who gave the explanation in a…
— Gaston Leroux
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Using a metaphor in front of a man as unimaginative as Ridcully was like a red flag to a bu... was like putting something very…
— Terry Pratchett
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In a way he made me think of a child doll, with briliant faintly red-brown glass eyes - a doll that had been found in…
— Anne Rice
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I love you on the surface of seas Red like the egg when it is green
— Andre Breton
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My mother began to go crazy. Not in a 'Let's paint the kitchen red!' sort of way. But crazy in a 'gas oven, toothpaste sandwhich,…
— Augusten Burroughs
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I will love you always. When this red hair is white, I will still love you. When the smooth softness of youth is replaced by…
— Laurell K. Hamilton
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Why couldn't the merciful God turn down the sunlight so it wasn't blasting like a red furnace against his aching eyes? Because he'd worshipped the…
— Nora Roberts
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Roses are red, And ready for plucking, You're sixteen, And ready for high school.
— Kurt Vonnegut
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