Desire Quote by Neal Cassady

“Then, as I stood in that English garden on the soft early summer night, I felt a surge of pure well-being engulf my whole…

— William Boyd

“It had felt as if I were truly awake for the first time, true knowledge running like ice in my blood. The memory exhilirated…

— Patrick Rothfuss

“Up in Shirley Falls, spring was slower to arrive. Nights were cold, but the way the dawn light cracked open along the horizon, bringing…

— Elizabeth Strout

“The feeling of cold grayness was everywhere around me-a sense of resignation. There had been no talk of rehabilitation, of cure, of someday sending…

— Daniel Keyes

“It was one of those summers you’re nostalgic for even before it passes. Pale, bled skies. Thunderstorms in the night. Sour-smelling dawns. It brought…

— Kevin Barry

“The last dying days of summer, fall coming on fast. A cold night, the first of the season, a change from the usual bland…

— Poppy Z. Brite

“It seemed my whole life was composed of these disjointed fractions of time, hanging around in one public place and then another, as if…

— Donna Tartt

“I had always known in my heart that the experience would never leave me, that it was now woven into my very fibers, an…

— Susan Hill

“After that hard winter, one could not get enough of the nimble air. Every morning I wakened with a fresh consciousness that winter was…

— Willa Cather

“Hard, hard it is, this anxious autumn To lift the heavy mind from its dark forebodings;”

— Edna St. Vincent Millay

“The warmth of summer, the richness of expansion that creates the perfect environment for a body that wants to feel at least the illusion…

— Virgil Kalyana Mittata Iordache

“If we never experience the chill of a dark winter, it is very unlikely that we will ever cherish the warmth of a bright…

— Anthon St. Maarten