Ridden Quotes
130 quotes by 120 authors
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The writer is either a practicing recluse or a delinquent, guilt-ridden one--or both. Usually both.
— Susan Sontag
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There have been times when only a hair's-breadth has intervened betwixt myself and the seething devil-ridden world of madness; for the hideous knowledge, the horror-…
— Clark Ashton Smith
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There's in my mind a... turbulent moon-ridden girl or old woman, or both, dressed in opals and rags, feathers and torn taffeta, who knows strange…
— Denise Levertov
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Beneath this mask of selfish tranquility nothing exists except bitterness and boredom. I am one of those whom suffering has made empty and frivilous: each…
— Cyril Connolly
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Keep your paws off my fiancèe, you flea-ridden stray!
— Michael Buckley
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It said what he would have said, if it had been possible for him to set his scattered thoughts in order. It was the product…
— George Orwell
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Have you ridden over anyone you shouldn't?
— Kristin Cashore
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You don't scare me, Cadence Jones. I've lived with crazy, I've ridden with crazy, I've vacationed with crazy, I've visited crazy in various hospitals, I've…
— MaryJanice Davidson
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He was Death, and he'd ridden in on a pale horse...
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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Don't you dare call me arrogant!If ever I had any at all-which I deny!- how much could I possibly have left after having been ridden…
— Georgette Heyer
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Somehow, bad news, however ridden with static, however filled with echoes, always manages to be conveyed.
— Jhumpa Lahiri
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He was going to be armed with his wand - which, just now, felt like nothing more than a narrow strip of wood - against…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Then I heard someone laugh. I wished I didn't know whose laugh it was, but I knew Will's laugh just like I knew he had…
— Elizabeth Scott
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I'd ridden to school with Link every day since kindergarten, when we became best friends after he gave me half his Twinkie on the bus.…
— Kami Garcia
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Nothing is further from the truth than the claim that the American soul is 'open-minded' and unbiased; on the contrary, it is ridden with countless…
— Julius Evola
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England is the most class-ridden country under the sun. It is a land of snobbery and privilege, ruled largely by the old and silly.
— George Orwell
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Conventions vs. spontaneity. This is a dialectical choice, it depends on the assessment you make of your own times. If you judge that your own…
— Susan Sontag
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On I’ll pass, dragging my huge love behind me. On what feverish night, deliria-ridden, by what Goliaths was I begot – I, so big and…
— Vladimir Mayakovsky
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Truth is dangerous. It topples palaces and kills kings. It stirs gentle men to rage and bids them take up arms. It wakes old grievances…
— Frances Hardinge
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Having a fling with you doesn't appeal to me. You're handsome, but you're too inexperienced to be good in bed. Having ridden many horses doesn't…
— Ilona Andrews
Who Wrote These Ridden Quotes
120 authors contributed a total of 130 Ridden Quotes, led by these top contributors: