Thrilling Quotes
224 Thrilling quotes by 200 unique authors
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Our holiday food splurge was a small crate of tangerines, which we found ridiculously thrilling after an eight-month abstinence from citrus.... Lily hugged each one…
— Barbara Kingsolver
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Every hidden cell is throbbing with music and life, every fiber thrilling like harp strings.
— John Muir
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Structural dissatisfaction: Returning to circumstances that once pleased you, after having experienced a more thrilling or opulent way of life, and finding that you can…
— Jennifer Egan
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I was awakened by a tremendous earthquake, and though I hadn ever before enjoyed a storm of this sort, the strange thrilling motion could not…
— John Muir
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i have found what you are like the rain (Who feathers frightened fields with the superior dust-of-sleep. wields easily the pale club of the wind…
— E E Cummings
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When we love something, emotion often drives our actions. This is the gift and the challenge entrepreneurs face every day. The companies we dream of…
— Howard Schultz
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I used to think that looking across a pillow into the fabulous face of Buster Keaton would be a more thrilling destiny than any screen…
— Anita Loos
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Anyone who imagines that bliss is normal is going to waste a lot of time running around shouting that he’s been robbed. The fact is…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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What she had believed was indignation or rage or a deep intolerance for injustice came down to this: she was irreducibly in love with this…
— Thrity Umrigar
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Nature can put on a thrilling show. The stage is vast, the lighting is dramatic, the extras are innumerable, and the budget for special effects…
— Yann Martel
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All forms of love are necessary, and none are to be ignored, but all of us find some forms of love to be more emotionally…
— Timothy Keller
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I have no time to explain now. It is a thrilling tale, I wish to do it justice.
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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There are few persons, even among the calmest thinkers, who have not occasionally been startled into a vague yet thrilling half credence in the supernatural,…
— Edgar Allan Poe
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With each shimmy, the bugle beads on their scandalously revealing costumes swung and shook. It was the sort of display Evie knew her mother would…
— Libba Bray
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"Matter flows from place to place, and momentarily comes together to be you. Some people find that thought disturbing; I find the reality thrilling.
— Richard Dawkins
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Love you! Girl, you're in the very core of my heart. I hold you there like a jewel. Didn't I promise you I'd never tell…
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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The sun shines not on us but in us. The rivers flow not past, but through us. Thrilling, tingling, vibrating every fiber and cell of…
— John Muir
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In the end, history, especially British history with its succession of thrilling illuminations, should be, as all her most accomplished narrators have promised, not just…
— Simon Schama
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When I am halfway there with a painting, it can occasionally be thrilling... But it happens very rarely; usually it's agony... I go to great…
— Richard Diebenkorn
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I got nominated for a Tony in my Broadway debut, which was fascinating and thrilling and sort of unbelievable all at the same time.
— Pablo Schreiber
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A novelist writes a novel, and people read it. But reading is a solitary act. While it may elicit a varied and personal response, the…
— August Wilson
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American society to me and my brother was thrilling because, first of all, the food made noise. We were so excited about Rice Krispies and…
— Mike Nichols
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I loved being in Bombay. It was a pretty thrilling place to walk around and explore.
— Dan Futterman
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I try to write stories that are thrilling and full of mystery and funny all at the same time, stories that raise moral questions but…
— William Lashner
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There would be nothing more thrilling than to win a championship.
— Stan Kroenke
Who Wrote These Thrilling Quotes
200 authors contributed a total of 224 Thrilling Quotes, led by these top contributors: