Roofs Quotes

52 Roofs quotes by 49 unique authors

A short time later, when the carpenter was taking measurements for the coffin, through the window they saw a light rain of tiny yellow flowers… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez
The snow lay thin and apologetic over the world. That wide grey sweep was the lawn, with the straggling trees of the orchard still dark… — Susan Cooper
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
When I look up to the sky between the narrow roofs, it reminds me of you, the one who is far, far away. — Masashi Kishimoto
I am running through a snowfall which is her thighs, he dramatized in purple. Her thighs are filling up the street. Wide as a snowfall,… — Leonard Cohen
I am too not a bit tamed, I too am untranslatable, I sound my barbaric yawp over the roofs of the world. — Walt Whitman
Walt Whitman is HOT! I mean, that guy could sound his barbaric yawps over the roofs of my world any time. — John Green
When the cold comes to New England it arrives in sheets of sleet and ice. In December, the wind wraps itself around bare trees and… — Alice Hoffman
The rain's innumerable hooves spatter on the streets and roofs. — David Mitchell
Loneliness will sit over our roofs with brooding wings. — Bram Stoker
The window opened in the same direction as the king's, and there, summer-bright and framed by the darkness of the stairwell, was the same view.… — Megan Whalen Turner
The window gave onto a view of dove-gray roofs and balconies, each one containing the same cracked flowerpot and sleeping feline. It was as if… — Jeffrey Eugenides
You end up exhausted and spent, but later, in retrospect, you realize what it all was for. The parts fall into place, and you can… — Haruki Murakami
I'm good at exploring roofs. You never know when that kind of thing comes in useful. — Enid Blyton
But sometimes when I was starting a new story and I could not get it going, I would sit in front of the fire and… — Ernest Hemingway
Life, my dear Watson, is infinitely stranger than fiction; stranger than anything which the mind of man could invent. We could not conceive the things… — Arthur Conan Doyle
Battering down solar cells on the roofs of Wal-Marts in California. I think that will be some of the highest-return investments that anyone ever makes. — Jeremy Grantham
I did stuff for three years in Kabul that I found exciting, and a lot of that was fixing roofs, talking about sewage installation. — Rory Stewart
As education and employment secretary in 1997, I inherited hundreds of schools where the roofs leaked, the windows rattled, and they relied entirely on outside… — David Blunkett
Nobody tells you Rwanda looks like Tuscany with its tiled roofs. — Joanna Lumley
Portugal is a high hill with a white watch tower on it flying signal flags. It is apparently inhabited by one man who lives in… — Richard H. Davis
Thus will I do unto this place, saith the LORD, and to the inhabitants thereof, and even make this city as Tophet: / And the… — Bible
Then came the word of the LORD unto Jeremiah, saying, / Behold, I am the LORD, the God of all flesh: is there any thing… — Bible
His unit is in charge of 5,000 homes, and they've only been able to search about 2 percent of them. People are standing on roofs… — Allen Johnson
I used to not aloud in the building but now I'm on the rooftop — Wiz Khalifa

Who Wrote These Roofs Quotes

49 authors contributed a total of 52 Roofs Quotes, led by these top contributors: