Sheets Quotes
431 quotes by 388 authors
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Being a writer is a very peculiar sort of a job: it's always you versus a blank sheet of paper (or a blank screen) and…
— Neil Gaiman
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We had two bags of grass, seventy-five pellets of mescaline, five sheets of high powered blotter acid, a salt shaker half full of cocaine, and…
— Hunter S. Thompson
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There is an ecstasy that marks the summit of life, and beyond which life cannot rise. And such is the paradox of living, this ecstasy…
— Jack London
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The truth is WE ALL ACHE. WE ALL HAVE GROWING PAINS and wonder if WE ARE OKAY adn enough + loved. THE THING IS -…
— Sabrina Ward Harrison
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Q: What’s hard for you? A: Mostly I straddle reality and the imagination. My reality needs imagination like a bulb needs a socket. My imagination…
— Tom Waits
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When I read that the flash came, and I took a sheet of paper. . .and I wrote on it: I, Emily Byrd Starr, do…
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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I know when dark-haired evening put on her bright silk at sunset, and, folding the sea sidled under the sheet with her starry laugh, that…
— Derek Walcott
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The stars began to burn through the sheets of clouds, and there was a new voice which you slowly recognized as your own.
— Mary Oliver
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Oh no, I never do much ironing, except the outside clothes. We must not iron out the fresh air and sunshine, you know. It is…
— Laura Ingalls Wilder
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Of course, it is boring to read about boring thing, but it is better to read something that makes you yawn with boredom than something…
— Daniel Handler
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His voice was as intimate as the rustle of sheets.
— Dorothy Parker
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Because we would not wear any clothes because it was so hot and the windows open and the swallows flying over the roofs of the…
— Ernest Hemingway
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Because the golden egg gleamed in my basket once, though my childhood became an immense sheet of darkening water I was Noah, and I was…
— Mark Doty
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All I need is a sheet of paper and something to write with, and then I can turn the world upside down.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Every day we're told that we live in the greatest country on earth. And it's always stated as an undeniable fact: Leos are born between…
— David Sedaris
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The first among mankind will always be those who make something imperishable out of a sheet of paper, a canvas, a piece of marble, or…
— Alfred de Vigny
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I wonder if I shall ever see her again, and I realize that I scarcely care. I can feel the sheets beneath me, and the…
— Neil Gaiman
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I have dreamed of our bed as if it were a shore where we would be washed up, not this striped mattress we must cover…
— Linda Pastan
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Reading in bed is a self-centered act, immobile, free from ordinary social conventions, invisible to the world, and one that, because it takes place between…
— Alberto Manguel
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I have always had more dread of a pen, a bottle of ink, and a sheet of paper than of a sword or pistol.
— Alexandre Dumas
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