Night sky Quote by Colson Whitehead

“For the Night was never satisfied, so the Earth pulled her down, and her tongue sank into the ground like roots seeking dark sustenance..”

— Arthur Crow

“I needed her more than food or sunlight. Only when she came into my life did I start to live- intoxicated by her taste,…

— Pepper Winters

“She breathed deeply, and for full ten minutes stood there, like a watered plant drawing up the food of its vitality. The scent was…

— John Galsworthy

“The air of those rooms was saturated with the fine bouquet of a silence so nourishing, so succulent, that I never went into them…

— Marcel Proust

“She pressed her fingertips to the cold glass. Outside the night was beautiful but frozen. The trees were still as statues. Above the trees…

— Nicola Cornick

“She could warm up the air, and then gently blow it out, just like a lily. She smelled of a syrup made of boiled-down…

— Banana Yoshimoto

“There, up in the sky, she noticed for the first time a gigantic mounded cloud, as large and elaborately moulded as a baroque opera…

— Rachel Ingalls

“She liked the sharp salty smell of the air, and the vastness of horizons bounded only by a vault of azure sky above.”

— George R R Martin

“She smiled and sipped from her glass. There was altogether too much of her sitting there, the broad expanse of thigh cradled in the…

— Cormac McCarthy

“Something from out in the dark brushed her throat, damp fingers smearing her with warm wetness. She started, raising a hand against it, but…

— Marianne de Pierres

“There were no words that could convey what she had so recently discovered. That each instant was an eternity, each breath a whole life;…

— Muriel Maufroy

“That night Flora wanted to eat watermelon.”

— Dorit Rabinyan