Splinters Quotes

58 quotes by 54 authors

How you die out in me: down to the last worn-out knot of breath you're there, with a splinter of life. — Paul Celan
Deciding whether or not to trust a person is like deciding whether or not to climb a tree because you might get a wonderful view… — Daniel Handler
No it is not easy to write. It is as hard as breaking rocks. Sparks and splinters fly like shattered steel. — Clarice Lispector
Fidelity gives a unity to lives that would otherwise splinter into thousands of split-second impressions. — Milan Kundera
He was a clot looking for a place to happen, a splinter of bone hunting a soft organ to puncture, a lonely lunatic cell looking… — Stephen King
A boy got a splinter in his eye, and his heart turned cold. Only two people noticed. One was a witch, and she took him… — Anne Ursu
We are the dead. Our only true life is in the future. We shall take part in it as handfuls of dust and splinters of… — George Orwell
We are served by organic ghosts, he thought, who, speaking and writing, pass through this our new environment. Watching, wise, physical ghosts from the full-life… — Philip K. Dick
Let me twine Mine arms about that body, where against My grained ash an hundred times hath broke And scarr'd the moon with splinters: here… — William Shakespeare
For reasons he couldnâ€™t understand a sadness came over him and it was then he saw the girl standing on the other side of the… — Melina Marchetta
You'd think I was shoving bamboo splinters under your nails. (Alice from Twilight) — Stephenie Meyer
I lay there silently, hoarding my small dignity. I did not ask about the gate or the closet. I did not question the bedtime ritual… — Anne Sexton
Tess, Tess, Tessa. Was there ever a more beautiful sound than your name? To speak it aloud makes my heart ring like a bell. Strange… — Cassandra Clare
Evolution has encountered no intellectual trouble; no new arguments have been offered. Creationism is a home-grown phenomenon of American sociocultural history-a splinter movement ... who… — Stephen Jay Gould
The fishes are also employed for the same purpose on any yard, which happens to be sprung or fractured. Thus their form, application, and utility… — William Falconer
You can kill yourself now, because youre dead in my mind. The boy that you loved is the monster you fear. Peel off all those… — Marilyn Manson
And Summers and Winters scattered like splinters And four or five years slipped away — Jimmy Buffet
Youd think I was shoving bamboo splinters under your nails. - Alice Cullen — The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn

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