Rot Quotes
190 Rot quotes by 166 unique authors
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And then he drew a dial from his poke, And looking with lack-lustre eye, Says very wisely, 'It is ten o'clock: Thus we may see',…
— William Shakespeare
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Once off the bush The fruit fermented, the sweet flesh would turn sour. I always felt like crying. It wasn't fair That all the lovely…
— Seamus Heaney
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There is to me about this place a smell of rot, the smell of rot that ripe fruit makes. Nowhere, ever, have the hideous mechanics…
— Donna Tartt
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Of all the systems of the body - neurological, cognitive, special, sensory - the cardiological system is the most sensitive and easily disturbed. The role…
— Lauren Oliver
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That is the way we decided to talk, free and easy, two young men discussing a boxing match. That was the only way to talk.…
— David Benioff
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So,would you say I’m closer to a zombie or a vampire? I gotta know—are my parts going to rot and fall off, or am I…
— Rachel Vincent
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I am grateful for what I am and have. My thanksgiving is perpetual. It is surprising how contented one can be with nothing definite -…
— Henry David Thoreau
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When you stay too long in the same place, things and people go to pot on you, they rot and start stinking for your special…
— Louis-Ferdinand Celine
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The piebald mare paws at the sand; I see her digging out of the corner of my eye and hear her grinding her teeth. That…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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You are the nest. You are the hatchling. You are the chrysalis. You are the progeny. You are the rot that falls from stars. You…
— Rick Yancey
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where are the gods the gods hate us the gods have run away the gods have hidden in holes the gods are dead of the…
— Ted Hughes
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Spider venom comes in many forms. It can often take a long while to discover the full effects of the bite. Naturalists have pondered this…
— Neil Gaiman
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Well enough. I won't ask you if your love is true or any of that rot—it's not my place to judge. After all, I'm a…
— Catherynne M. Valente
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This is what hatred is. It will feed you and at the same time turn you to rot.
— Lauren Oliver
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This is what hatred is. It will feed you and at the same time turn you to rot. It is hard and deep and angular,…
— Lauren Oliver
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So much working, reading, thinking, living to do. A lifetime is not long enough. Nor youth to old age long enough. Immortality and permanence be…
— Sylvia Plath
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If half an onion is black with rot, it is a rotten onion. A man is good or he is evil. (Melisandre of Asshai)
— George R. R. Martin
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There's a place for everything and everyone, you know. That is the mistake they make above. They think that only certain people have a place.…
— Lauren Oliver
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He says, you have to study and learn so that you can make up your own mind about history and everything else but you can’t…
— Frank McCourt
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You said to me once that you weren’t what I dreamed of. You were right. You surpass everything I dreamed of. Even the rot in…
— Melina Marchetta
Who Wrote These Rot Quotes
166 authors contributed a total of 190 Rot Quotes, led by these top contributors: