Sour Quotes

222 Sour quotes by 195 unique authors

My teeth became sour as I listened to his story. It was then that I understood why he was quiet all the time. — Ishmael Beah
One time, when I was very little, I climbed a tree and ate these green, sour apples. My stomach swelled and became hard like a… — Khaled Hosseini
You noticed that I wore this outfit twice? Why, the only thing you wear twice is a sour expression. — Lucy Maud Montgomery
Don't laugh at the spinsters, dear girls, for often very tender, tragic romances are hidden away in the hearts that beat so quietly under the… — Louisa May Alcott
I cannot bear not to know the end of a tale. I will read the most trivial things – once commenced – only out of… — A. S. Byatt
Experts in ancient Greek culture say that people back then didn't see their thoughts as belonging to them. When ancient Greeks had a thought, it… — Chuck Palahniuk
After three years down here, I've not learned too much. But one thing I do know is that our bellies aren't big enough for revenge.… — N.D. Wilson
I told her, Don't touch me that way. Don't come at me with that sour-cream smile. Come at me as if I were worth your… — Dorothy Allison
You couldn't pretend you had lost nothing... you had to begin there, not let your blood freeze over. If your heart turned away at this,… — Lorrie Moore
How true, how true" said the Sour Kangaroo, "And from now on, you know what I'm gonna do? I'm going to protect them with you!"… — Dr. Seuss
Nothing is as tedious as the limping days, When snowdrifts yearly cover all the ways, And ennui, sour fruit of incurious gloom, Assumes control of… — Charles Baudelaire
If your life truths have to be protected like some people keep their couches in plastic then ciao. have a nice life. if we bump… — Deb Caletti
It struck him that in moments of crisis one is never fighting against an external enemy, but always against one’s own body... On the battlefield,… — George Orwell
He felt full of a dense and sour substance that was blocking his chest, and it wasn't grief. After all those years, life now seemed… — Etgar Keret
It's a stark thought that when we die most of us will leave behind uneaten biscuits, unused coffee, half toilet rolls, half cartons of milk… — Steven Hall
The continuing struggle was once described in the following metaphor by a patient who had successfully completed a long course of psychotherapy: 'I came to… — Sheldon B. Kopp
We tried it again and it didn't work out. Sour milk is always sour milk. When something goes bad it stays bad.You don't put sour… — Eric Jerome Dickey
Jealousy can’t sour someone to this extreme, can it? (Aiden) It can and it does. Believe me. I’ve seen a lot worse than this in… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
Most people hew the battlements of life from compromise, erecting their impregnable keeps from judicious submissions, fabricating their philosophical drawbridges from emotional retractions and scalding… — Zelda Fitzgerald
STAY HOME FROM SCHOOL FAUX VOMIT: 1 cup of cooked oatmeal 1.2 cup of sour cream (or buttermilk ranch dressing or anything that smells like… — Rachel RenÃ©e Russell
The personality susceptible to the dream of limitless freedom is a personality also prone, should the dream ever sour, to misanthropy and rage. — Jonathan Franzen
When I’m a Duchess,” she said to herself (not in a very hopeful tone though), “I won’t have any pepper in my kitchen at all.… — Lewis Carroll
Right now everyone is drinking bad wine made of sour grapes and hysteria. Let them drink it, and let them regret it in the morning. — Sarah Addison Allen
Things sweet to taste prove in digestion sour. — William Shakespeare
On those nights, the words were for me alone. They came up unbidden from my heart. They spilled over my tongue and spilled out my… — Jennifer Donnelly

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