Folklore Quote by Jónas Hallgrímsson Download Open image ““We thought it was drops of dew and kissed cold tears from the crossgrass.”” — Jónas Hallgrímsson ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.5 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Folklore Icelandic Poetry Romanticism
“Dicey looked out over the tall marsh grasses, blowing in the wind. If the wind blew, the grasses had to bend with it.” — Cynthia Voigt Copy Share Image
“... right glad is the grass that grows in the open, when the damp dewdrops are dripping from the leaves, to greet a gay… — J.R.R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
“He picked up a handful of grass and squeezed it in his fingers, letting the blades fall back to the ground, two or three… — Thomas Tessier Copy Share Image
“She and Jack had formed her of snow and birch boughs and frosty wild grass.” — Eowyn Ivey Copy Share Image
“When they would return to one another from their solitariness, they returned gently as dew comes to the morning grass.” — David Paul Kirkpatrick Copy Share Image
“What grasses the horses had left was heavy with dew, as if some passing god had scattered a bag of diamonds over the earth.” — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
“But for your eyes. Green as spring grass, and sparkling like dew in the morning sun.” — S.M. Carrière Copy Share Image
“The tears formed and I fought not to blink, knowing if one tiny wet drop escaped, the battle would be over. I lost.” — Myra McEntire Copy Share Image
“I looked around me as if it were possible to collect together the heart I'd nearly spilled all over the grass.” — Christina Lauren Copy Share Image
“Stung, I lifted my eyes to his and saw them as if for the first time. Eyes the color of rain, soft as dew… — Deborah Wheeler Copy Share Image
“I'm pretty lost in becoming all this frost. Bitter, like Winter. Strung-out like a string of pearls.” — Ashly Lorenzana Copy Share Image
Ancient poets and sages have called the earth the mother of all things. They could hardly have chosen a more attractive name, or one… — Jonas Hallgrimsson Copy Share Image
I think being raised within a Mexican Catholic family made magical realism a very natural part of who I am as a person and… — Daniel Olivas Copy Share Image
“The host is rushing 'twixt day and night, And where is there hope or deed as fair? Caoilte tossing his burning hair, And Niamh… — W.B. Yeats Copy Share Image
I have not seen 'The Lion King.' I don't do black folklore. And I'm black. — Hilton Als Copy Share Image
Imagine an American Hans Christian Andersen, conceive of the Brothers Grimm living in Missouri, and you will approximate Howard Schwartz, a fable-maker and fable-gatherer… — Cynthia Ozick Copy Share Image
Contemporary paganism gives me a subjective lens through which the world in which I live can be interpreted on an aesthetic and an ethical… — Liz Williams Copy Share Image
Cosmic terror appears as an ingredient of the earliest folklore of all races and is crystallised in the most archaic ballads, chronicles, and sacred… — H. P. Lovecraft Copy Share Image
Coming from the South and growing up in L.A. where it was so segregated - worse than the South in many ways - all… — Charles Burnett Copy Share Image
Expedition EVEREST adds a new dimension to our storytelling in Disney's Animal Kingdom. It's a thrilling adventure themed to the folklore of the mysterious… — Joe Rohde Copy Share Image
I wasn't into Tolkien at school really. But the story is timeless, the themes that it touches on are contained in cultures all around… — Billy Boyd Copy Share Image
Folklore provides a socially sanctioned outlet for the discussion of the forbidden and taboo. — Alan Dundes Copy Share Image
What I find interesting about folklore is the dialogue it gives us with storytellers from centuries past. — Terri Windling Copy Share Image
The class has become over the years fairly large, running to three hundred or more, but I always insist upon reading all the student… — Alan Dundes Copy Share Image