They Carried Quotes
21 quotes by 19 authors
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The woman just ahead of you at the supermarket checkout has all the delectable groceries you didn't even know they carried.
— Mignon McLaughlin
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Most photographers would feel a certain embarrassment in admitting publicly that they carried within them a sense of wonder, yet without it they would not…
— Bill Brandt
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By the fulfillment of my legal and moral duty I think I have earned punishment just as little as the tens of thousands of dutiful…
— Wilhelm Frick
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Not long ago it was easy to tell who the bad guys were. They carried Kalashnikovs. Now it is much more complicated, but one thing…
— Jeff Cooper
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Most men make the voyage of life as if they carried sealed orders which they were not to open till they were fairly in mid-ocean.
— James Russell Lowell
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He was doing missionary work. But from the outset he had little success in convincing his charges of their responsibility for a sin committed at…
— William Gaddis
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We felt that the police needed a label, a label other than that fear image that they carried in the community. So we used the…
— Huey Newton
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I would love to do a period piece - in the 18th or 17th century. To me, it would be such an incredible challenge because…
— Amy Smart
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I wanted to write about women and their work, and about valuing the work we, as women, choose to do. Too many women I knew…
— Jennifer Chiaverini
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Tim O'Brien's book about Vietnam, 'The Things They Carried', has won every award, is studied in college and is considered to be definitive. But it's…
— Dave Eggers
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He could tell at once that they carried different sorts of bubble bath mixed with the water though it wasn't bubble bath as Harry had…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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I thought they were helping me. I was so full of trust in them that I felt grateful as they carried me in the air.…
— Yann Martel
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They carried all they could bear, and then some, including a silent awe for the terrible power of the things they carried.
— Tim O'Brien
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They carried on sniping in the front seat, and Mae turned back to Jamie. "You doing okay?" she murmured. "Yes," said Jamie, a bit too…
— Sarah Rees Brennan
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The knowledge of death seemed present in both sisters-it was something about the way they carried themselves, something that had broken too son and had…
— Jhumpa Lahiri
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They were always doing something. Quietly, without interruption, and with great concentration, they carried on with the hundred-and-one small things that made up their world.
— Tove Jansson
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They carried all the emotional baggage of men who might die. Grief, terror, love, longing--these were intangibles, but the intangibles had their own mass and…
— Tim O'Brien
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I don't know when they first had feeds. Like maybe, fifty or a hundred years ago. Before that, they had to use their hands and…
— Matthew Tobin Anderson
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They carried the sky. The whole atmosphere, they carried it, the humidity, the monsoons, the stink of fungus and decay, all of it, they carried…
— Tim O'Brien
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As many of the riders before me had been held up and robbed of their packages, mail and money that they carried, for that was…
— Calamity Jane
Who Wrote These They Carried Quotes
19 authors contributed a total of 21 They Carried Quotes as follows: