Wind Blew Quote by Lawrence Durrell

“By trying to export myself into a place that didn't fully exist I asked works of art to bear my expectation that they could…

— Jonathan Lethem

I have always loved the desert. One sits down on a desert sand dune, sees nothing, hears nothing. Yet through the silence something throbs,…

— Antoine de Saint-Exupery

“Let it come, let it come The time that we will love. So patient have I been That I’ve forgetten everything: Fear and suffering…

— Arthur Rimbaud

We write dust epitaphs for our vanquished enemies and watch them blow away in the desert wind.

— Paolo Bacigalupi

“Marry me, Lada. It is the perfect solution." Lada laughed. Mehmed's smile grew, until he realized her laugh was not a sweet breeze of…

— Kiersten White

“Mythic dreams floating on a desert wind simultaneously beautiful yet pathetically inconsequential.”

— J. Jason Graff

“The desert wind was strong, and the dust came over the street like fog. Still, two men were sweeping the road.”

— Dave Eggers

[On the desert:] The wind was a constant, and when you paid attention, it seemed like the earth's own breathing.

— Sonia Sotomayor

Let the desert wind cool your aching head. Let the weight of the world - drift away instead

— Beck

There was a desert wind blowing that night. It was one of those hot dry Santa Anas that come down through the mountain passes…

— Raymond Chandler

“Beautiful surroundings, the society of learned men, the charm of noble women, the graces of art, could not make up for the loss of…

— Willa Cather

He turns and walks away, moving so quickly that the candle flames shiver with the motion of the air. “I miss you,” Isobel says…

— Erin Morgenstern