Upper Quotes

386 quotes by 342 authors

I started at the very highest level so the upper end is something I know very well. I know it instinctively. But all the years… — Vera Wang
'Hairspray' was a movie turned Broadway musical turned Hollywood remake, and that is the 'Lion King' circle of life as we know it in Times… — James Wolcott
I don't campaign for the end of the aristocracy or the upper classes; I don't really want to destroy anything at all. I just want… — Caitlin Moran
The worst of it is that I am perpetually being punished for nothing; this governor loves to punish, and he punishes by taking my books… — Oscar Wilde
The sun appears in one of the upper corners of the rectangle, on the left of anyone looking at the picture. — Jose Saramago
I wrote this story for you, but when I began it I had not realized that girls grow quicker than books. As a result you… — C.S. Lewis
I was taught that candles are like house cats - domesticated versions of something wild and dangerous. There's no way to know how much of… — Sloane Crosley
There are times when I look over the various parts of my character with perplexity. I recognize that I am made up of several persons… — W. Somerset Maugham
They don't hang dukes, darling. He'd be let off by reason of insanity. Everyone knows the upper classes are batty. — Rhys Bowen
Whenever I find myself growing grim about the mouth; whenever it is a damp, drizzly November in my soul; whenever I find myself involuntarily pausing… — Herman Melville
I dodged behind Mac for cover and refused to take the bait. I glanced at my nonexistent watch. 'Oops, look at the time. Guess I… — Karen Chance
And there I was, 225 pounds, perpetually lost and confused, short legs, ape-like upper body, all chest, no neck, head too large, blurred eyes, hair… — Charles Bukowski
Most of the upper management of I.S. were undead. I always thought it was because the job was easier if you didn't have a soul. — Kim Harrison
Too pissed off to cry, I said, 'This is only making me hate her. I don't want to hate her. And what's the point, if… — John Green
The impact had cut your upper lip in two, he had said, clean down the middle. Clean down the middle. Like a harelip. — Khaled Hosseini
Humanity is the higher meaning of our planet, the nerve that connects this part of it with the upper world, the eye it raises to… — Novalis
Of our thinking it is but the upper surface that we shape into articulate thought; underneath the region of argument and conscious discourse lies the… — Thomas Carlyle
Nothing seems crueler--or more ironic--than these upper crusters who never pay a dime for their high-priced shrinks or reflexology sessions to call those who just… — Michael Moore
YOU are the big drop of dew under the lotus leaf, I am the smaller one on its upper side,' said the dewdrop to the… — Rabindranath Tagore
This won't look so good in my obituary," Schaffer said dolefully. There was a perceptible edge of strain under the lightly-spoken words."Gave his life for… — Alistair Maclean

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