Theme Quotes
698 quotes by 612 authors
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Q.Do you have any positive message, in your opinion? A.Indeed I do think that I do. Q.Such as what? A.The crying, almost screaming, need of…
— Tennessee Williams
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If there is a God, he is within. You don't ask God to give you things, you depend on God for your inner theme.
— Bruce Lee
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I’m beginning to sense a theme,†Mircea said, tossing his suit coat over a buckskin-covered chair. A moose head with huge, outspread antlers loomed over…
— Karen Chance
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That afternoon he told me that the difference between human beings and animals was that human beings were able to dream while awake. He said…
— Steven Millhauser
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So this is supposed to be about the how, and when, and why, and what of reading -- about the way that, when reading is…
— Nick Hornby
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He was the boy that made mix tapes with themes and hand-colored covers until the day he hit my sister and stopped crying.
— Stephen Chbosky
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I didn't want to tell the story of what makes two people come together, although that's a theme of great power and universality. I wanted…
— Diana Gabaldon
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Look, then, into thine heart, and write! Yes, into Life's deep stream! All forms of sorrow and delight, All solemn Voices of the Night, That…
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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And before long there will be no more milk in bottles delivered to the doorstep or sleepy rural pubs, and the countryside will be mostly…
— Bill Bryson
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Welcome every morning with a smile. Look on the new day as another special gift from your Creator, another golden opportunity to complete what you…
— Og Mandino
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She glanced across to where Tilly and her brand new husband were posing for photographs, Tilly fluttering a fan coquettishly in front of her face.…
— David Nicholls
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Ryan stared at me as I pulled my phone out to see who was calling at this late hour. “You have the Fraggle Rock theme…
— Diana Rowland
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And thou, Melkor, shalt see that no theme may be played that hath not its uttermost source in me, nor can any alter the music…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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As I travel through life, I gather experiences that lie imprinted on the deepest strata of memory, and there they ferment, are transformed, and sometimes…
— Isabel Allende
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If we shadows have offended, Think but this, and all is mended, That you have but slumbered here While these visions did appear. And this…
— William Shakespeare
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Before I start a project, I always ask myself the following question. Why is this book worth a year of my life? There needs to…
— David Morrell
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My only experience with dances was what I had seen on TV, but it really wasn’t that far off. The theme appeared to be “Crepe…
— Amanda Hocking
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Above all, one hideous figure grew as familiar as if it had been before the general gaze from the foundations of the world - the…
— Charles Dickens
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I don't know how to choose work that illuminates what my life is about. I don't know what my life is about and don't examine…
— Sidney Lumet
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It is remarkable how a man cannot summarize his thoughts in even the most general sort of way without betraying himself completely, without putting his…
— Thomas Mann
Who Wrote These Theme Quotes
612 authors contributed a total of 698 Theme Quotes, led by these top contributors: