Life Quote by James Salter Download Open image ““She comes to life with a soft exhausted sound, like someone saved from drowning.”” — James Salter ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.9 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Life
“Sometimes she woke up speaking his name. Sometimes she wondered how it were possible to be so far from the sea and still feel… — Jojo Moyes Copy Share Image
“Her breath caught in her throat, for she heard the clatter of death waiting to fall.” — Kate Danley Copy Share Image
The sounds of people drowning are something that I can not describe to you, and neither can anyone else. It's the most dreadful sound… — Eva Hart Copy Share Image
“It seemed her whole life had been a series of waves, that everything and everyone she'd ever known had come at her with a… — Catherine Lacey Copy Share Image
“Her ears blocked out all sound apart from the bubbles that appeared all around her and she was once again amazed at the sight… — Connor Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“So I wonder: Will a person who has drowned, Or almost drowned, always feel Like they're drowning, Even after they've been saved?” — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
“Life is full of drowning people, reading and willing to drown you, too.” — Jennifer Lynn Barnes Copy Share Image
“I listened to the crashing thundering of a tiny tear tumbling like a wave down her beautiful face.” — craig stone Copy Share Image
“Let the wet earth embrace you firmly, soundly. She needs to be revived, she needs to beat like a heart full of adrenaline inside… — V.S. Atbay Copy Share Image
“The exhilarating ripple of her voice was a wild tonic in the rain. I had to follow the sound of it for a moment,… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
It seems to me that literature is giving way a little bit to the immediacy of other diversions, other forms of entertainment. What will… — James Salter Copy Share Image
Women fall in love when they get to know you. Men are just the opposite. When they finally know you they're ready to leave — James Salter Copy Share Image
I write in longhand. I am accustomed to that proximity, that feel of writing. Then I sit down and type. — James Salter Copy Share Image
A writer writes a book. People read it. You don't know what they're reading, really. You read a review and think, "That is so… — James Salter Copy Share Image
“Strauss’s, for instance, which begins in the heavens. The artist doesn’t ascend to glory, he appears in it, he already has it and the… — James Salter Copy Share Image
Normally, what you’re envious of is a book, not a writer: standards, ideas, levels … almost nonexistent things. — James Salter Copy Share Image
Sometimes I write with a particular person in mind. I think it's fair to say that I write for a perceptive reader. You have… — James Salter Copy Share Image
Lots of scripts are written and not made, even scripts that people want to make. — James Salter Copy Share Image
I'd given up everything to be a writer, and if I didn't then go on to do that - to write - then I… — James Salter Copy Share Image
“One should not believe too easily in a life which can easily vanish.” — James Salter Copy Share Image
“Life is separated by scars, like the rings in the inside of a tree.” — James Salter Copy Share Image
Of all the people who have affected my life and influenced the choices I've made, none has been more important than my father. I… — Teddy Atlas Copy Share Image
What sets worlds in motion is the interplay of differences, their attractions and repulsions. Life is plurality, death is uniformity. By suppressing differences and… — Octavio Paz Copy Share Image
Life works most perfectly when a reciprocal love relationship is in place between man and God. — Beth Moore Copy Share Image
I value the experiences that come with life too much to sit by and not put my full effort into them. — Jim Miller Copy Share Image
Entertainment is a sacred pursuit when done well. When done well, it raises the quality of human life. — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
“I've spent much of my life calling my intuition "something wrong with me.” — Deanna L. Lawlis Copy Share Image
When you do things they're absolutely right at that time for you and it can always teach you something about yourself. You can take… — Kym Marsh Copy Share Image
The only people who think the Internet is a calamity are people whose lives have been hurt by it; the only people who insist… — Chuck Klosterman Copy Share Image
The one thing that I keep learning over and over again is that I don't know nothing. I mean, that's my life lesson. — Dwayne Johnson Copy Share Image
“THIS tale of my sore-troubled life I write, To thank the God of nature, who conveyed My soul to me, and with such care… — Anonymous Copy Share Image