Verge Quotes
174 Verge quotes by 149 unique authors
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There is an hour of the afternoon when the plain is on the verge of saying something. It never says, or perhaps it says it…
— Jorge Luis Borges
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We don't want to lose you Lord Rahl. We don't want to go back to way things were." She sounded on the verge of tears.…
— Terry Goodkind
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Thalia had been turned into a pine tree when she was 12. Me... well, i was doing my best not to follow her example. I…
— Rick Riordan
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I did not find him absurd. I saw he was kind, that he was on the verge of real love. I thought it would be…
— Francoise Sagan
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Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night. In their gray visions they obtain glimpses…
— Edgar Allan Poe
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I nothing had, and yet enough for youth--Joy in Illusion, ardent thirst for Truth. Give unrestrained, the old emotion, The bliss that touched the verge…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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I had nightmares about what Poseidon might turn me into if I were on the verge of death-plankton maybe." -Percy Jackson
— Rick Riordan
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You did not just say that. I have a feeling we're on the verge of hugging and coming up with cute nicknames for each other.
— Richelle Mead
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But I give you my word, in the entire book there is nothing that cannot be said aloud in mixed company. And there is, also,…
— Dorothy Parker
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Anna despises two classes of people: first, those who own their own homes and have cars and families, and second, everybody else. Constantly she is…
— Elfriede Jelinek
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In our endeavors to recall to memory something long forgotten, we often find ourselves upon the very verge of remembrance, without being able, in the…
— Edgar Allan Poe
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Tell me that you refuse to allow me to be so stupid. Tell me that you will not tolerate this relationship being over just when…
— Freya North
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Depression is a disorder of mood, so mysteriously painful and elusive in the way it becomes known to the self -- to the mediating intellect--…
— William Styron
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I seemed to be upon the verge of comprehension, without the power to comprehend as men, at time, find themselves upon the brink of rememberance,…
— Edgar Allan Poe
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I have been on the verge of being an angel all my life, but it's never happened yet.
— Mark Twain
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I said, "I don't think I can give you that kind of emotion." And he [Hitchcock] sat there and said, "Ingrid, fake it!" Well, that…
— Ingrid Bergman
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I felt lethal, on the verge of frenzy. My nightly bloodlust overflowed into my days and I had to leave the city. My mask of…
— Bret Easton Ellis
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No one in my family or my circle of friends had ever had to confront something like this. Jamie was seventeen, a child on the…
— Nicholas Sparks
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I feel as if I'm always on the verge of waking up.
— Fernando Pessoa
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When a man is on the verge of passing out from pain, it seemed wrong to notice how beautiful he was.
— Patricia Briggs
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I was on the verge of tears, so I turned and ran past the trailer and along the field road until I was safely out…
— John Grisham
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You’re on the verge of getting your soul and your life back and he’s still what determines your happiness ? You don’t need a relationship…
— Richelle Mead
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Do you know how, when you are on the verge of a breakdown, the world pounds in your ears; a rush of blood, of consequence?…
— Jodi Picoult
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Gandalf: Confound it all, Samwise Gamgee. Have you been eavesdropping? Sam: I ain't been droppin' no eaves sir, honest. I was just cutting the grass…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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It's much easier to write a solemn book than a funny book. It's harder to make people laugh than it is to make them cry.…
— Fran Lebowitz
Who Wrote These Verge Quotes
149 authors contributed a total of 174 Verge Quotes, led by these top contributors: