Tilt Quotes
70 quotes by 65 authors
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Tell Youth to play with Wine and Love and never bear away the scars! I may as well tilt up the sky and yet try…
— Ridgely Torrence
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Now, among the heresies that are spoken in this matter is the habit of calling a grey day a "colourless" day. Grey is a colour,…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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When you have birds you stare at them a lot and their eyes are recessed on their head. When they look at something they tilt…
— Ted Rall
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Spring, when the earth tilts closer to the sun, runs a strict timetable of flowers.
— Alice Oswald
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Surveys have shown going back as far as you and I can remember that people have perceived a leftward tilt in the basic coverage that…
— Brit Hume
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There is, as yet, no sense of pride in the husbandry of wild plants and animals, no sense of shame in the proprietorship of a…
— Aldo Leopold
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I believe that the majority of times the scale tilts toward the good. It's this amazing thing that rolls on and if we get in…
— Michael J. Fox
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I don't take on a fight just for a fight. I don't tilt at windmills.
— Carly Fiorina
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The secret truth of 'Celebrity Apprentice' is that it isn't very hard... 'Celebrity Apprentice' is easy like junior high is easy. All the arithmetic, the…
— Penn Jillette
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I look like a duck. It's the way my mouth curls up, or my nose tilts up. I should have played Howard the Duck.
— Michelle Pfeiffer
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There are mountainous, arduous days, up which one takes an infinite time to climb, and downward-sloping days which one can descend at full tilt, singing…
— Marcel Proust
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You can be betrayed in your sleep. The whole world can tilt while you're dreaming of butterflies.
— Alice Hoffman
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Every one of us is called upon, perhaps many times, to start a new life. A frightening diagnosis, a marriage, a move, loss of a…
— Barbara Kingsolver
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Have you worked here long?" Sebastian asks. Just a few months," I say. "Do you come here a lot?" As if you don't know, Jade.…
— Deb Caletti
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We tilt our heads back and open wide. The snow drifts into our zombie mouths crawling with grease and curses and tobacco flakes and cavities…
— Laurie Halse Anderson
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There are few things sweeter in this world than the guileless, hotheaded, intemperate, open admiration of a junior. Even a woman in her blindest devotion…
— Rudyard Kipling
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Blasts from the past were like the rooms one entered and re-entered in dreams: they would not stay nailed down. When you returned to them,…
— Lorrie Moore
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I rise up on my tiptoes. He's already bending his head down, moving his lips toward mine. And then, well, I haven't exactly studied this,…
— Margaret Haddix
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Let me peer out at the world through your lens. (Maybe I'll shudder, or gasp, or tilt my head in a question.) Let me see…
— Naomi Shihab Nye
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I love the sound of words, the feel of them, the flow of them. I love the challenge of finding just that perfect combination of…
— Lauren Willig
Who Wrote These Tilt Quotes
65 authors contributed a total of 70 Tilt Quotes, led by these top contributors: