Rolling Quotes
546 quotes by 451 authors
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It's amazing I won. I was running against peace, prosperity, and incumbency." —George W. Bush, June 14, 2001, speaking to Swedish Prime Minister Goran Perrson,…
— George W. Bush
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..she began to stand around the gate and expect things. What things? She didn't know exactly. Her breath was gusty and short. She knew things…
— Zora Neale Hurston
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I hear there are people who actually enjoy moving. Sounds like a disease to me - they must be unstable. Though it does have it’s…
— Jan Neruda
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The monstropolous beast had left his bed. The two hundred miles a hour wind had loosed his chains. He seized hold of his dikes and…
— Zora Neale Hurston
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Why do only the awful things become fads? I thought. Eye-rolling and Barbie and bread pudding. Why never chocolate cheesecake or thinking for yourself?
— Connie Willis
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Hence the strong attraction which magic and science alike have exercised on the human mind; hence the powerful stimulus that both have given to the…
— James G. Frazer
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And little he knew of the things that ink may do, how it can mark a dead man's thought for the wonder of later years,…
— Lord Dunsany
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It seemed like a matter of minutes when we began rolling in the foothills before Oakland and suddenly reached a height and saw stretched out…
— Jack Kerouac
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I saw thousands of pumpkins last night come floating in on the tide, bumping up against the rocks and rolling up on the beaches; it…
— Richard Brautigan
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When I come out on the road of a morning, when I have had a night's sleep and perhaps a breakfast, and the sun lights…
— Frank Delaney
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I was thinking the first thing we should do is Expelliarmus, you know, the Disarming Charm. I know it's pretty basic but I've found it…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Her beauty climbed the rolling slope, it came into the room, rustling ghost-like through the curtains...
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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I learned to fly on a broom," he said, rolling up his sleeves. "I can learn to milk a goat, I bet." Though flying on…
— Gregory Maguire
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Picture a tall, dark figure, surrounded by cornfields... NO, YOU CAN'T RIDE A CAT. WHO EVER HEARD OF THE DEATH OF RATS RIDING A CAT?…
— Terry Pratchett
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Good fences make good neighbors, and these were apparently good enough that they had not felt the need for razor wire at the top. I…
— Dean Koontz
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Somebody had tipped the American continent like a pinball machine and all the goofballs had come rolling to LA in the southwest corner. I cried…
— Jack Kerouac
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The mist starts to form as we stand close to one another. It is a distant fog that rises from the horizon, and I find…
— Nicholas Sparks
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But I've never even been to Olympus! Zeus is crazy!" Chiron and Grover glanced nervously at the sky. The clouds didn't seem to be parting…
— Rick Riordan
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Gazzy called over to me "I can't see anything!" "I can't see anything either," Iggy complained. "I'm rolling my eyes, Ig." I had to tell…
— James Patterson
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Friend of fatherless! Fountain of happiness! Lord of the swill-bucket! Oh, how my soul is on Fire when I gaze at thy Calm and commanding…
— George Orwell
Who Wrote These Rolling Quotes
451 authors contributed a total of 546 Rolling Quotes, led by these top contributors: