Swift Quotes
339 Swift quotes by 263 unique authors
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These violent delights have violent ends And in their triumph die, like fire and powder, Which as they kiss consume. The sweetest honey Is loathsome…
— William Shakespeare
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Farewell, my great one, my own, farewell, my pride, farewell, my swift, deep, dear river, how I loved your daylong splashing, how I loved to…
— Boris Pasternak
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My dad (Scott Swift) believed in me, even when I didn't.He always knew I could do this. I’m sure that everyone in Reading remembers how…
— Taylor Swift
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This is the bravo’s dance, the water dance, swift and sudden. All men are made of water, do you know this? When you pierce them,…
— George R. R. Martin
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The race isn't to the swift, it's to the thoughtful.
— Terence McKenna
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Why do they not teach you that time is a finger snap and an eye blink, and that you should not allow a moment to…
— Pat Conroy
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Swift as a deer. Quiet as a shadow. Fear cuts deeper than swords. Quick as a snake. Calm as still water.
— George R. R. Martin
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And when [Bëor] lay dead, of no wound or grief, but stricken by age, the Eldar saw for the first time the swift waning of…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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And in this moment, like a swift intake of breath, the rain came.
— Truman Capote
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NOOOO!" On the screen, a woman's eyes bugged almost out of her head, and I tried not to scream. Tried not to scream in exasperation,…
— James Patterson
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Thus weary of the world, away she hies, And yokes her silver doves; by whose swift aid Their mistress mounted through the empty skies In…
— William Shakespeare
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Karakarof spat onto the ground at Dumbledore's feet. In one swift movement, Hagrid seized the front of Karkaroff's furs, lifted him into the air, and…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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PIPPIN: I didn't think it would end this way. GANDALF: End? No, the journey doesn't end here. Death is just another path, one that we…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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Ryan Seacrest: Trouble, trouble trouble. So why do girls go for the bad guys, what is it Taylor Swift? Why? Taylor Swift: Because maybe we…
— Taylor Swift
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As Marcus considered various ways to open the subject of Daisy, Swift surprised him with a blunt statement. “My lord, there is something I would…
— Lisa Kleypas
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Rafe asks him, could the king's freedom be obtained, sir, with more economy of means? Less bloodshed? Look, he says: once you have exhausted the…
— Hilary Mantel
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You say that your fare told you that he was a detective?" "Yes, he did." "When did he say this?" "When he left me." "Did…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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Having totality means being capable of following "what is," because "what is" is constantly moving and constantly changing. If one is anchored to a particular…
— Bruce Lee
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- Be thou not technical with me,/Or else thine input valve may swift receive/a hearty helping of my golden foot.
— Ian Doescher
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Music. Close your eyes and it's a rosebush blooming in time lapse so that it shoots and blossoms flow outward in a swift choreography of…
— Laini Taylor
Who Wrote These Swift Quotes
263 authors contributed a total of 339 Swift Quotes, led by these top contributors: