Torn Quotes
522 quotes by 418 authors
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But veteran lawmakers torn apart by PTSD don't have a choice about being Exhibit A in the case against Washington politics. When you see what…
— Leon Kass
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I have established the semaphore of Suprematism. I have beaten the lining of the colored sky, torn it away and in the sack that formed…
— Kazimir Malevich
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Oh! what waves of crime and bloodshed have swept like the waves of a deluge down the valley of the Rhine! War has laid his…
— Bayard Taylor
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At home I've got 1,500 cook books and the spines have all gone, the pages are all torn - it's chaos.
— Heston Blumenthal
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Deep within us all there is an amazing inner sanctuary of the soul, a holy place, a Divine Centre, a speaking voice, to which we…
— Thomas Raymond Kelly
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Cezanne said, 'I love to paint people who have grown old naturally in the country.' And I say I love to paint people who have…
— Alice Neel
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Lord Akeldama did so love to know all the gossip about the mundane world, but it was in the manner of a cat amusing himself…
— Gail Carriger
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Saigon, U.S.A. aptly documents the birth of a new American community, uprooted in the aftermath of war and forever torn apart by the wounds of…
— Nguyen Qui Duc
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It is amazing to me how deeply into the popular culture the creature has become. There are zombie walks in every major city. I live…
— George A. Romero
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If with love thy heart has burned; If thy love is unreturned; Hide thy grief within thy breast, Though it tear thee unexpressed; For when…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The bourgeoisie, wherever it has got the upper hand, has put an end to all feudal, patriarchal, idyllic relations. It has pitilessly torn asunder the…
— Karl Marx
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To appreciate the noble is a gain which can never be torn from us.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Adversity is like a strong wind. It tears away from us all but the things that cannot be torn, so that we see ourselves as…
— Arthur Golden
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I see Canada as a country torn between a very northern, rather extraordinary, mystical spirit which it fears and its desire to present itself to…
— Robertson Davies
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When one man dies, one chapter is not torn out of the book, but translated into a better language.
— John Donne
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American culture is torn between our long romance with violence and our terror of the devastation wrought by war and crime and environmental havoc.
— Katherine Dunn
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The soldiers did go away and their towns were torn down; and in the Moon of Falling Leaves (November), they made a treaty with Red…
— Black Elk
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Marxists are people whose insides are torn up day after day because they want to rule the world and no one will even publish their…
— Mark Helprin
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Yeah, for some reason parrots have to bite me. That's their job. I don't know why that is. They've nearly torn my nose off. I've…
— Steve Irwin
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A torn jacket is soon mended; but hard words bruise the heart of a child.
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Who Wrote These Torn Quotes
418 authors contributed a total of 522 Torn Quotes, led by these top contributors: