Rows Quotes
96 quotes by 92 authors
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Increasing pressure on students to subject themselves to ever more tests, whittling themselves down to rows and rows of tight black integers upon a transcript,…
— Leah Hager Cohen
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The books and magazines streamed in. He could buy them all, they piled up around him and even while he read, the number of those…
— Thomas Mann
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The fields stretch out in long unbroken rows. We walk aware of what is far and close. Here distance is familiar as a friend. The…
— Theodore Roethke
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The needle rocked awkwardly and at the end of her beginning rows, Isabel held up her work to show Esperanza. "Mine is all crooked!" Esperanza…
— Pam Muñoz Ryan
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By the Angel," Jace said, looking the demon up and down. "I knew Greater Demons were meant to be ugly, but no one ever warned…
— Cassandra Clare
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colleges being nothing but grooming schools for the middle-class non-identity which usually finds its perfect expression on the outskirts of the campus in rows of…
— Jack Kerouac
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I looked around the store and what I saw was not very encouraging. There were rows and rows of violent toys...aisle after aisle of training…
— Jeff Lindsay
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The truth is that even big collections of ordinary books distort space, as can readily be proved by anyone who has been around a really…
— Terry Pratchett
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As a rule, you see, I'm not lugged into Family Rows. On the occasions when Aunt is calling Aunt like mastodons bellowing across premieval swamps…
— P.G. Wodehouse
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For this quiet, unprepossessing, passive man who has no garden in front of his subsidised flat, books are like flowers. He loves to line them…
— Stefan Zweig
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Damen is gorgeous. I know this without looking up. I just focus on my book as he makes his way toward me since I know…
— Alyson Noel
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Round and round the questions flew, until finally I found myself standing at the open door of a bookshop. It’s natural in times of great…
— Kate Morton
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A small girl became increasingly paralysed by her parents' frequently violent rows. Sometimes she would spend hours standing completely still in the toilet, simply because…
— Sarah Kane
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There's an easy method for finding someone when you hear them scream. First get a clean sheet of paper and a sharp pencil. Then sketch…
— Daniel Handler
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Books everywhere. On the shelves and on the small space above the rows of books and all along the floor and under chairs, books that…
— Edna O'Brien
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A teacher who can arouse a feeling for one single good action, for one single good poem, accomplishes more than he who fills our memory…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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It appears to me that the subject of music, from Machaut to Boulez, has always been its construction. Melodies of 12-tone rows just don't happen.…
— Morton Feldman
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It would be wrong to say I enjoy having rows, because that would be un-Christian. If people attack me, then I respond, or if they…
— Paul Johnson
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When I was 20 I was immensely proud of the rows of grey-spined Penguin Modern Classics in my bookcase.
— Linda Grant
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I grew up in a slum neighborhood - rows of tenements, with stoops, and kids all over the street. It was a real neighborhood -…
— Bonnie Bedelia
Who Wrote These Rows Quotes
92 authors contributed a total of 96 Rows Quotes, led by these top contributors: