Upside Down Quotes
211 quotes by 194 authors
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If you took the city of Tokyo and turned it upside down and shook it you would be amazed at the animals that fall out:…
— Yann Martel
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Of course the Neverlands vary a good deal. John’s, for instance, had a lagoon with flamingos flying over it at which John was shooting, while…
— James M. Barrie
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He dropped the rest of the Cokes into the grave and pulled out a white paper bag decorated with cartoons. I hadn’t seen one in…
— Rick Riordan
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Each time I see the Upside-Down Man Standing in the water, I look at him and start to laugh, Although I shouldn't oughtter. For maybe…
— Shel Silverstein
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We are the owls of the weather chaw. We take it blistering, We take it all. Roiling boiling gusts, We're the owls with the guts.…
— Kathryn Lasky
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If I could only turn the etch-a-sketch of my life upside down.
— Lynda Barry
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Oh, and Cammie," At the sounds of his voice, I spun around, expecting to hear him crack a joke or call me Gallagher Girl. The…
— Ally Carter
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All it takes is a second and your whole life can get turned upside down.
— Jodi Picoult
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Oh, was that liquor of yours a stimulant?" asked Elena. "I wondered why he didn't fall asleep." "Couldn't you tell?" chuckled Mayhew. "Not really." Miles…
— Lois McMaster Bujold
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I have developed a rash on my body where the rough cloth rubs on my skin. I wanted to take a bath, thinking that the…
— Karen Cushman
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Just go on dancing with me like this forever and I'll never tire. We'll scrape our shoe on the stars and hang upside down from…
— Stephen King
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to understand our love they'd have to turn the world upside down
— Robert Fulghum
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Everything here at St. Aggie's is upside down and inside out. It's our job not to get moon blinked and to stand right side up…
— Kathryn Lasky
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He thought of trying to explain something he had recently noticed about himself: that if anyone insulted him, or one of his friends, he didn't…
— Julian Barnes
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In seven days God had created the Earth. In a single day mankind had turned it upside down.
— Kristina McMorris
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There's lots of law these days, but not much justice. Celebrities murder their wives and go free. A mother kills her children, and the news…
— Dean Koontz
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Mother Dear, one day I'm going to turn this world upside down." --From My Brother Martin, by Christine King Farris
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Sister Mary was a nurse and nurses, whatever their creed, are primarily nurses, which had a lot to do with wearing your watch upside down,…
— Terry Pratchett
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Ask no guarantees, ask for no security, there never was such an animal. And if there was it would be related to the great sloth…
— Ray Bradbury
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There's the tree with the branches that everyone sees, and then there's the upside-down root tree, growing the opposite way. So Earth is the branches,…
— Gabrielle Zevin
Who Wrote These Upside Down Quotes
194 authors contributed a total of 211 Upside Down Quotes, led by these top contributors: