Rot Quotes

190 Rot quotes by 166 unique authors

Well, Iâ€™m not kissing the mundane," said Jace. "Iâ€™d rather stay down here and rot." "Forever?" said Simon. "Foreverâ€™s an awfully long time." Jace raised… — Cassandra Clare
Dead fields under a November sky, scattered rose petals brown and turning up at the edges, empty pools scummed with algae, rot, decomposition, dust... — Stephen King
I believe that when I die I shall rot, and nothing of my ego will survive. — Bertrand Russell
You write your books. You scatter your seeds. Rats might eat them, or they might rot. In California, some seeds lie dormant for decades because… — Rebecca Solnit
Tenderness and Rot Tenderness and rot share a border. And rot is an aggressive neighbor whose iridescence keeps creeping over. No lessons can be drawn… — Kay Ryan
If a tree falls in the forest and nobody is there to hear it, doesn't it just lie there and rot? — Chuck Palahniuk
It was no ape, neither was it a man. It was some shambling horror spawned in the mysterious, nameless jungles of the south, where strange… — Robert E. Howard
...failure is a human condition, not victory over odds; for each Hellen Keller who triumphs, there are tens of millions who fail, mute and deaf… — Joyce Carol Oates
I can't think why fancy religions should have such a ghastly effect on one's grammar. It's a kind of intellectual rot that sets in, I'm… — Dorothy L. Sayers
Then, brothers, it came. Oh, bliss, bliss and heaven. I lay all nagoy to the ceiling, my gulliver on my rookers on the pillow, glazzies… — Anthony Burgess
It's all rot that they put in the war-news about the good humour of the troops, how they are arranging dances almost before they are… — Erich Maria Remarque
See, Cameron. The only things I care about in this life are me, you, Mum, Dad, Steve and Sarah. And maybe Miffy. The rest of… — Markus Zusak
For fear, real fear such as shakes you to your foundation, such as you feel when you are brought face to face with your mortal… — Yann Martel
But we never get back our youthâ€¦ The pulse of joy that beats in us at twenty becomes sluggish. Our limbs fail, our senses rot.… — Oscar Wilde
Is he well educated?" "Yes, I think so, as far as he's gone," I answered. "Of course he will go on being educated every day… — Gene Stratton-Porter
I swear, Daimons or not, if you donâ€™t behave, Z, Iâ€™m going to send you to Antarctica and leave you there to rot. (Acheron) Ooo.… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
The trouble with conspiracies is that they rot internally. — Robert A. Heinlein
He could smell her morality, the sweet rot of corruption — Cassandra Clare
With my eyes closed, I ask if she knows how this will all turn out. "Long-term or short-term?" she asks. Both. "Long-term," she says, "we're… — Chuck Palahniuk
He looked at the piles of food again, and it was like he was seeing it with new eyes. "This is wrong", he thought, "Letting… — Margaret Haddix

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