Underground Quotes
290 Underground quotes by 250 unique authors
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I can't go underground for a year, ten years, my whole life, waiting for freedom to be handed to me. Freedom is something you have…
— Cory Doctorow
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It felt like I'd been living underground, and for a moment, I'd been given this glimpse of the sky. Once you've seen that, how can…
— Jodi Picoult
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Underground, the stars are legend.
— Catherine Fisher
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Nick was dressed in jeans, a dark green sweater, and bomber jacket–the perfect image of a rich college student. Talon looked like a biker who…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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Ah, those were the days…The Dark-Hunters hunted us, we slaughtered them. We made our homes in underground catacombs and crypts where the Hunters couldn’t go…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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Underground. Which I hate. Like mines and tunnels and 13. Underground, where I dread dying, which is stupid because even if I die aboveground, the…
— Suzanne Collins
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I've always been told my presence brightened up any room. One might think that went doubly for dank underground cell." (Jace)
— Cassandra Clare
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Roarke "I'll drop you." Eve "No, better I catch a cab or take the underground. This guy sees me show up in a hot car…
— Nora Roberts
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If it's true, why do they leave us to live like this? With the hunger and the killings and the Games?" And suddenly I hate…
— Suzanne Collins
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They would always be a family, but if she'd learned anything in the past few weeks it was that a family wasn't a static thing.…
— Kristin Hannah
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I know you'll probably get angry with me for that, shout, stamp your feet: "speak just for yourself and your miseries in the underground, and…
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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Outside, the ocean was crashing, waves hitting sand, then pulling back to sea. I thought of everything being washed away, again and again. We make…
— Sarah Dessen
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What is it with you today?” says Christina on the way to breakfast. Her eyes are still swollen from sleep and her tangled hair forms…
— Veronica Roth
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... Where did you go?” “Down below.” “Ugh,” she said. “I’ve heard they’re little better than animals.” Funny. I thought the same thing about most…
— Ann Aguirre
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You shouldn't judge someone until you've walk a mile through an underground tunnel in her uncomfortable shoes
— Ally Carter
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This story ["The Depressed Person"] was the most painful thing I ever wrote. It's about narcissism, which is a part of depression. The character has…
— David Foster Wallace
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Genius or fool, you don't live in the world alone. You can hide underground or you can build a wall around yourself, but somebody's going…
— Haruki Murakami
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Suppose the looking glass smashes, the image disappears, and the romantic figure with the green of forest depths all about it is there no longer,…
— Virginia Woolf
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This is one of my favorite things about the Underground: the crashing of the cymbals, the screeching guitar riffs, music that moves into the blood…
— Lauren Oliver
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Even there, in the mines, underground, I may find a human heart in another convict and murderer by my side, and I may make friends…
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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So much working, reading, thinking, living to do. A lifetime is not long enough. Nor youth to old age long enough. Immortality and permanence be…
— Sylvia Plath
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But if you tame me, my life will be filled with sunshine. I'll know the sound of footsteps that will be different from all the…
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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If there's a more helpless feeling than trying to reach someone you love who's trapped underground, I don't know it.
— Suzanne Collins
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I could be blindfolded and dropped into the deepest ocean and I would know where to find you. I could be buried a hundred miles…
— Neil Gaiman
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No doubt Carter would describe the underground city in excruciating detail, with exact measurements of each room, boring history on every statue and hieroglyph, and…
— Rick Riordan
Who Wrote These Underground Quotes
250 authors contributed a total of 290 Underground Quotes, led by these top contributors: