Theme Quotes
698 quotes by 612 authors
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What tale do you like best to hear?' 'Oh, I have not much choice! They generally run on the same theme - courtship; and promise…
— Charlotte Bronte
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Such movies are always a danger...falling in love is something most adults have actually experienced...The theme is universal and encourages...unhealthy comparisons...why can't our lives be…
— David Sedaris
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Something brushed his leg, and he gazed down into the face of Pippi Tucker. The theme from Jaws raced through his head.
— Susan Elizabeth Phillips
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The life's work of Walt Disney and Ray Kroc had come full-circle, uniting in perfect synergy. McDonald's began to sell its hamburgers and french fries…
— Eric Schlosser
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If prayer stands as the place where God and human beings meet, then I must learn about prayer. Most of my struggles in the Christian…
— Philip Yancey
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Yet if we would know God and for other's sake tell what we know we must try to speak of his love. All Christians have…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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Then the voices of the Ainur, like unto harps and lutes, and pipes and trumpets, and viols and organs, and like unto countless choirs singing…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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When men talk about the agony of being men, they can never quite get away from the recurrent theme of self-pity. And when women talk…
— Pat Conroy
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A genius doesn't adjust his treatment of a theme to a tyrant's taste
— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
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The young man shivered. He rolled the stock themes of fantasy over in his mind: cars and stockbrokers and commuters, housewives and police, agony columns…
— Neil Gaiman
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...we're in English class, which for most of us is an excruciating exercise in staying awake through the great classics of literature. These works-- groundbreaking,…
— Libba Bray
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Do me a favor?†he whispered. Beth's hold tightened on his hand. â€Anything, what do you need?†â€Hum the Jeopardy theme.†There was a pause.Then…
— J R Ward
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The theme of the dance was "Great Romances," or some such nonsense. There were projections of supposedly great couples from the past on the walls…
— Gabrielle Zevin
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You know it’s a bad sign when the theme song from Titanic describes your relationship.
— Julia Spencer-Fleming
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William Saroyan wrote a great play on this theme, that purity of heart is the one success worth having. "In the time of your life--live!"…
— Tennessee Williams
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Her face ... was a one-of-a-kind, a surprising variation on a familiar theme - a variation that made observers think, Yes - that would be…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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When I was growing up, I didn't really know much about being popular or cliques or anything like that. In elementary school and middle school,…
— Taylor Swift
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Lady gagas "hair" is my theme song.
— Taylor Swift
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The world is full of abandoned meanings. In the commonplace I find unexpected themes and intensities.
— Don DeLillo
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The theme of the diary is always the personal, but it does not mean only a personal story: it means a personal relationship to all…
— Anais Nin
Who Wrote These Theme Quotes
612 authors contributed a total of 698 Theme Quotes, led by these top contributors: