Shreds Quotes
77 quotes by 68 authors
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How hard it is to escape from places. However carefully one goes they hold you — you leave little bits of yourself fluttering on the…
— Katherine Mansfield
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God looks at the anxious and says, I tore my Son to shreds for you, and you're afraid I will not give you what you…
— Timothy Keller
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This is war: Boys flung into a breach Like shoveled earth; And old men, Broken, Driving rapidly before crowds of people In a glitter of…
— Amy Lowell
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If you care to define the South as a poor, rural region with lousy race relations, that South survives only in geographical shreds and patches…
— John Shelton Reed
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With these shreds They vented their complainings, which being answered And a petition granted them, a strange one, To break the heart of generosity, And…
— William Shakespeare
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Cezanne said, 'I love to paint people who have grown old naturally in the country.' And I say I love to paint people who have…
— Alice Neel
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As I enter on the path of happiness, I scatter the dregs and shreds and clippings of the past behind me. I divest myself of…
— William John Locke
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Grover Cleveland declined to participate in character attacks on Blaine . When presented with papers which purported to be extremely damaging to Blaine, he grabbed…
— Grover Cleveland
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I, too, often shrivel the grey shreds,Sniff them and think and sniff again and tryOnce more to think what it is I am remembering,Always in…
— Edward Thomas
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Much may be done in those little shreds and patches of time which every day produces, and which most men throw away.
— Charles Caleb Colton
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Fiction isn't made by scraping the bones of topicality for the last shreds and sinews, to be processed into mechanically recovered prose. Like journalism, it…
— Hilary Mantel
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I have these accidents, these mistakes, these self-inflicted wounds, and then I tear my head to shreds about it for days.
— John Mayer
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Don't tell your kids you had an easy birth or they won't respect you. For years I used to wake up my daughter and say,…
— Joan Rivers
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It's easier to rip somebody to shreds while you're making them laugh.
— Wanda Sykes
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That wind. I see it's blowing now. Furtive but commanding, it has dictated every move we've ever made. My mother felt it, and so do…
— Joanne Harris
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Catch-22 did not exist, he was positive of that, but it made no difference. What did matter was that everyone thought it existed, and that…
— Joseph Heller
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Tyler lies back and asks, "If Marilyn Monroe were alive right now, what would she be doing?" I say, goodnight. The headliner hangs down in…
— Chuck Palahniuk
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I'm going to give you God's truth, little girl. All men want to do is hurt you. Once you give them your heart, they tear…
— Francine Rivers
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I failed eating, failed drinking, failed not cutting myself into shreds. Failed friendship. Failed sisterhood and daughterhood. Failed mirrors and scales and phone calls. Good…
— Laurie Halse Anderson
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Are you implying that shreds of my reputation remain intact?" Will demanded with mock horror. "Clearly I have been doing something wrong. Or not something…
— Cassandra Clare
Who Wrote These Shreds Quotes
68 authors contributed a total of 77 Shreds Quotes, led by these top contributors: