Waves Quotes
879 quotes by 687 authors
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Patrick started driving really fast, and just before we got to the tunnel. Sam stood up, and the wind turned her dress into ocean waves.…
— Stephen Chbosky
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I thought of you and how you love this beauty, And walking up the long beach all alone I heard the waves breaking in measured…
— Sara Teasdale
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Sometimes, when you walk by the home of the girl you love, you can see her standing by the window... She waves at you, and…
— Charles M. Schulz
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We lived always in the stretch or sag of nerves, either on the crest or in the trough of waves of feeling.
— T.E. Lawrence
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Once, she'd been a pro at decompressing, loved to sit on the back deck of the beach house in one of our splintery Adirondack chairs…
— Sarah Dessen
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Only after Mom went missing did you realize that her stories were piled inside you, in endless stacks. Mom's everyday life used to go on…
— Shin Kyung-sook
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George had turned at the sound of her arrival. For a moment he contemplated her, as one who had fallen out of heaven. He saw…
— E. M. Forster
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Breath of the winds; dancing flame; peace of the earth; song of the waves.
— Juliet Marillier
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I realized it in waves and we held on to each other crying and I thought, God we must look so lame, but it doesn't…
— John Green
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Nothing like poetry when you lie awake at night. It keeps the old brain limber. It washes away the mud and sand that keeps on…
— Joyce Cary
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With his back to us, Sean tugs the halter from the mare's head. She kicks out, but he steps out of the way as if…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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I move in the university of the waves.
— Pablo Neruda
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I told myself – as I’ve told myself before – that the body shuts down when the pain gets too bad, that consciousness is temporary,…
— John Green
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Farewell, my great one, my own, farewell, my pride, farewell, my swift, deep, dear river, how I loved your daylong splashing, how I loved to…
— Boris Pasternak
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The trees bathed their great heads in the waves of the morning, while their roots were planted deep in gloom; save where on the borders…
— George MacDonald
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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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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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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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I'm on a frosting sailboat, tossed around by blue-green waves, the deck shifting beneath my feet.
— Suzanne Collins
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