Wreckage Quotes
62 Wreckage quotes by 55 unique authors
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At forty-two, I had never done anything that took my own breath away, and I suppose now that was part of the problem--my chronic inability…
— Sue Monk Kidd
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In my darkest night, when the moon was covered and I roamed through wreckage, a nimbus-clouded voice directed me: "Live in the layers,not on the…
— Stanley Kunitz
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The past is not a peaceful landscape lying there behind me, a country in which I can stroll wherever I please, and will gradually show…
— Simone de Beauvoir
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I went to Communism as one goes to a spring of fresh water, and I left Communism as one clambers out of a poisoned river…
— Arthur Koestler
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When you are in the middle of a story it isn't a story at all, but only a confusion; a dark roaring, a blindness, a…
— Margaret Atwood
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And Hermione was struggling to her feet in the wreckage, and three red-headed men were grouped on the ground where the wall had blasted apart.…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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The silence drew off, baring the pebbles and shells and all the tatty wreckage of my life.
— Sylvia Plath
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As for you, Private, if you mention a word of this to anyone, I'll feed you to the cat thing here. Understand?" "Yum," said Mogget.…
— Garth Nix
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Nightly you retrace your steps again to return to the scene of the crime. It's uncanny how you hover in the air of the wreckage…
— Aimee Mann
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I think I’ll dismember the world and then I’ll dance in the wreckage.
— Neil Gaiman
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I wonder how many ways there are for a mother to produce that wreckage in her own daughter, and my muscles tense as I think…
— Jon McGregor
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That's how I became the damaged party boy who wandered through the wreckage, blood streaming from his nose, asking questions that never required answers. That's…
— Bret Easton Ellis
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She touches me The jungle lights up with incinerating fire Looks like a flaming serpent I look into her eyes I see a movie flickering…
— Henry Rollins
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I am a woman built upon the wreckage of myself.
— Chris Cleave
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His own life seemed so solitary, a fragile column supporting nothing amidst the wreckage of the years.
— Carson McCullers
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This was not the old Chichikov. This was some wreckage of the old Chichikov. The inner state of his soul might be compared to a…
— Nikolai Gogol
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I think my head's a minefield strewn with triggers, and maybe if I survive each explosion, what emerges from the wreckage will be me, really,…
— Ann Aguirre
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The word that came to me now was "defiant." Because a person had to be defiant to be able to stand amid the wreckage of…
— Karen White
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I close my eyes and I take a deep breath and I think about my life and how I ended up this way. I think…
— James Frey
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This is my belief: that through difficulties and problems God gives us the opportunity to grow. So when your hopes and dreams and goals are…
— Abdul Kalam
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The wreckage of stars - I built a world from this wreckage.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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This person had arrived, he had illuminated her, he had ensorcelled her with notions of miracle and beauty, he had both understood and misunderstood her,…
— Elizabeth Gilbert
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In spite of the fact that the law of revenge solves no social problems, men continue to follow its disastrous leading. History is cluttered with…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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We can no longer afford to worship the God of hate or bow before the altar of retaliation. The oceans of history are made turbulent…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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The roads of life are strewn with the wreckage of run-down, half-finished loves.
— Ralph Washington Sockman
Who Wrote These Wreckage Quotes
55 authors contributed a total of 62 Wreckage Quotes, led by these top contributors: