Wet Quotes
740 Wet quotes by 557 unique authors
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Oh, Lor!' said the boy, sitting down on the grassy bank at the edge of the shrubbery and very quickly getting up again because the…
— C.S. Lewis
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Violence is so terribly fast . . . the most perverse thing about the movies is the way they portray it in slow motion, allowing…
— Jim Carroll
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Now it was just the three of us: the leader, the warrior, and the kid about to wet his pants. Guess who I was.
— D. J. MacHale
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love is thicker than forget more thinner than recall more seldom than a wave is wet more frequent than to fail it is most mad…
— E E Cummings
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I was cured in my new infamy of all the tired wisdom of age. I would never weary into that tired state again---I swore to…
— Clive Barker
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Poverty made a sound like a wet cough in the shadows of the room.
— Ray Bradbury
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Wimsey stooped for an empty sardine-tin which lay, horribly battered, at his feet, and slung it idly into the quag. It struck the surface with…
— Dorothy L. Sayers
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People everywhere brag and whimper about the woes of their early years, but nothing can compare with the Irish version: the poverty; the shiftless loquacious…
— Frank McCourt
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And watch two men washing clothes, one makes dry clothes wet. The other makes wet clothes dry. they seem to be thwarting each other, but…
— Unknown Author
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People talk about the beauty of the spring, but I can't see it. The trees are brown and bare, slimy with rain. Some are crawling…
— Matthew Tobin Anderson
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Whoever says The Smiths have split shall be severely spanked by me with a wet plimsoll.
— Steven Morrissey
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It’s the place of the story, beginning here, in the meadow of late summer flowers, thriving before the Atlantic storms drive wet and winter upon…
— Gregory Maguire
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It's a big enough umbrella, but it's always me that ends up getting wet.
— Sting
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He's out of his depth on a wet pavement.
— Terry Pratchett
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Sometimes...you can cry until there's nothing wet in you. You can scream and curse to where your throat rebels and ruptures. You can pray, all…
— Jhonen Vasquez
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The magician was studying her face with his green eyes. "Your face is wet," he said worriedly. "I hope that's spray. If you've become human…
— Peter S. Beagle
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the cold winds of insecurity... hadn't shredded the dreamy chrysalis of his childhood. He was still immersed in the dim, wet wonder of the folded…
— Harold Brodkey
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i made myself a snowball As perfect as can be. I thought I'd keep it as a pet, And let it sleep with me. I…
— Shel Silverstein
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I could have waited years, now that I knew the end of the story. I was cold and wet and very happy. I could even…
— Graham Greene
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Life is like a snowball. The important thing is finding wet snow and a really long hill.
— Warren Buffett
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So when the blue smoke of brittle leaves was in the air and the wind blew the wet laundry stiff on the line I decided…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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When I am dead, my dearest, Sing no sad songs for me; Plant thou no roses at my head, Nor shady cypress tree: Be the…
— Christina Rossetti
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He was just hungry, Papa. He's going to die. He's going to die anyway. He's so scared, Papa. The man squatted and looked at him.…
— Cormac McCarthy
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Divinity must live within herself: Passions of rain, or moods in the falling snow; Grievings in loneliness, or unsubdued Elations when the forest blooms; gusty…
— Wallace Stevens
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He put his hands on her shoulders and kissed her full on the mouth. His skin was wet with rain. When she didn't pull away,…
— Cornelia Funke
Who Wrote These Wet Quotes
557 authors contributed a total of 740 Wet Quotes, led by these top contributors: