Sickly Quotes
73 Sickly quotes by 62 unique authors
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Sex without smiling is as sickly and as base as vodka and tonic without ice.
— Stephen Fry
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I don't know to what extent someone can BECOME an artist - you either are or you aren't - and if you are you'll HAVE…
— David Knopfler
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With a new familiarity and a flesh-creeping homeliness entirely of this unreal, materialistic world, where all sentiment is coarsely manufactured and advertised in colossal sickly…
— Wyndham Lewis
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Many Christians are so spiritually frail, sickly, and lacking in spiritual vitality that they cannot stick to prayer for more than a few minutes at…
— Wesley L Duewel
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It is regrettable that a Dostoyevsky did not live near this most interesting of all decadents (Jesus Christ) - I mean someone who would have…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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I'll forbear; And am fallen out with my more headier will To take the indisposed and sickly fit For the sound man.
— William Shakespeare
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A tale of scandal is as fatal to the credit of a prudent lady as a fever is generally to those of the strongest constitutions.…
— Richard Brinsley Sheridan
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Images of burning Red Cross and UN buildings struck by US bombs contrasted with images of thousands of desperately poor Afghan women carrying sickly and…
— Cynthia McKinney
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I wish that every child could have growing space because I think children are a little like plants. If they grow too close together, they…
— Peace Pilgrim
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I was very sickly as a kid and had a lot of allergies, so martial arts gave me the chance to feel strong.
— Dolph Lundgren
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The confined air of a metropolis is hurtful to the minds and bodies of those who have never lived out of it. It is impure,…
— William Hazlitt
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I loved every second of Catholic church. I loved the sickly sweet rotting-pomegranate smells of the incense. I loved the overwrought altar, the birdbath of…
— Anne Lamott
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Why go for a costly, sickly, mass-produced purebred when shelters are full of one-of-a-kind mixed breeds who are literally dying for a home?
— Ingrid Newkirk
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If we were living in ancient Rome or Greece, I would be considered sickly and unattractive. The times dictate that thin is better for some…
— Gwyneth Paltrow
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My parents had three kids right after the Second World War, and we were all sort of sickly. Then I had a fourth sibling, with…
— Patti Smith
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I was a very sickly kid. While I was in the hospital at age 7, my Dad brought me a stack of comic books to…
— Len Wein
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It is a curious thing, the death of a loved one. We all know that our time in this world is limited, and that eventually…
— Daniel Handler
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Jane," I said quietly. She opened her eyes, she had been far away in prayer. "Yes, Mary? Forgive me, I was praying." "If you go…
— Philippa Gregory
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Ascend beyond the sickly atmosphere to a higher plane, and purify yourself by drinking as if it were ambrosia the fire that fills and fuels…
— Charles Baudelaire
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Reader, you may ask this queston. In fact, you must ask this question. Is it ridiculous for a very small, sickly, big-eared mouse fall in…
— Kate DiCamillo
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Night of Sleepless Love The night above. We two. Full moon. I started to weep, you laughed. Your scorn was a god, my laments moments…
— Federico Garcia Lorca
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Gossip is never fatal until it is denied. Gossip goes on about every human being alive and about all the dead that are alive enough…
— Booth Tarkington
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Get back in my cot, girl," said Gilsa. "You're sickly." No, I'm not," said Ani. Oh, no? Well, maybe stubbornness is a sickness, did you…
— Shannon Hale
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A sickly little smile grew and died on his mouth like a fungus.
— China Mieville
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I feel like cotton candy: sugar and air. Squeeze me and I’d turn into a small sickly damp wad of weeping pinky-red.
— Margaret Atwood
Who Wrote These Sickly Quotes
62 authors contributed a total of 73 Sickly Quotes, led by these top contributors: