Wave Quotes
1462 quotes by 1065 authors
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This land, although not my native land, Will be remembered forever. And the sea's lightly iced, Unsalty water. The sand on the bottom is whiter…
— Anna Akhmatova
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The King walks. He nods. His glance is like God's touch - under it all things spring to life. A wave of his hand and…
— Jennifer Donnelly
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Luke indicated Simon and Clary with a wave of his hand. 'I brought some people to see you.' Jace's eyes moved to them. They were…
— Cassandra Clare
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As Steve draws me closer to the band, all I can see is a frenzied mass of seething, writhing people, like a many-headed sea snake,…
— Lauren Oliver
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Time becomes a stutter-the space between drumbeats, splintered into fragments, and also endlessly long, as long as soaring guitar notes that melt into one another,…
— Lauren Oliver
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I think for a minute. Watching my wife fade into the distance, I put a hand on my heart. "Dead." I wave a hand toward…
— Isaac Marion
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In the instant before the door opened, I could almost sense my life expanding just like a river whose waters have begun to swell; for…
— Arthur Golden
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I see nothing. We may sink and settle on the waves. The sea will drum in my ears. The white petals will be darkened with…
— Virginia Woolf
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But that wasn't quite right. I called it a nine because I was saving my ten. And here it was, the great and terrible ten,…
— John Green
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Love can transform us. It can be a healing force or a disaster, a tidal wave, a tornado. It can burn and scar us or…
— Francesca Lia Block
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She had known happiness, exquisite happiness, intense happiness, and it silvered the rough waves a little more brightly, as daylight faded, and the blue went…
— Virginia Woolf
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Droplets, droplets: We are all identical drips and drops of people, hovering, waiting to be tipped, waiting for someone to show us the way, to…
— Lauren Oliver
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I'm on a frosting sailboat, tossed around by blue-green waves, the deck shifting beneath my feet.
— Suzanne Collins
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The waves broke and spread their waters swiftly over the shore. One after another they massed themselves and fell; the spray tossed itself back with…
— Virginia Woolf
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Waves of hands, hesitations at street corners, someone dropping a cigarette into the gutter-all are stories. But which is the true story? That I do…
— Virginia Woolf
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I read and am liberated. I acquire objectivity. I cease being myself and so scattered. And what I read, instead of being like a nearly…
— Fernando Pessoa
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I am mountains that crush. I am waves that crash. I am storms that shatter. I am the end.
— Brandon Sanderson
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The storms come and go, the waves crash overhead, the big fish eat the little fish, and I keep on paddling. (Varys)
— George R. R. Martin
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Where hunters and woodcutters once slept in their boots by the dying light of their thousand fires and went on, old teutonic forebears with eyes…
— Cormac McCarthy
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Life comes at us in waves. We can't predict or control those waves, but we can learn to surf
— Dan Millman
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