110 quotes found
“I routinely use my blue sky "Device" and it works very well for me.”
“It's the colors that will make you stray. They sing to you, the not-blue and the searing light, and no matter how tightly you tie yourself to the inbetween, eventually you will break free.No one sw...”
“238. I want you to know, if you ever read this, there was a time when I would rather have had you by my side than any one of these words; I would rather have had you by my side than all the blue in...”
“None of the shades of blue can paint the character of few men.”
“We are all swimmers before the dawn of oxygen and earth. We all carry the memory of that breathable blue past.”
“Mira, I'm about to be naked," Blue said as he whipped off his belt and tossed it on the floor. "So watch out. Well, in my underwear.""I've seen you in your bathing suit," Mira said. "It's the same ...”
“I found an empty chairand sat on itto find myself even emptier.I found a broken glassand looked at itto see my dissolved facea little prettierI found a steep doorwayand enteredin order to close my ...”
“The Emersons who were at Florence, do you mean? No, I dont suppose it will prove to be them. It is probably a long cry from them to friends of Mr. Vyses. Oh, Mrs. Honeychurch, the oddest people! Th...”
“One soft humid early spring morning driving a winding road across Mount Tamalpais, the 2,500-foot mountain just north of the Golden Gate Bridge, a bend reveals a sudden vision of San Francisco in s...”
“For many years, I have been moved by the blue at the far edge of what can be seen, that color of horizons, of remote mountain ranges, of anything far away. The color of that distance is the color o...”
“Horror is a shock, a time of utter blindness. Horror lacks every hint of beauty. All we can see is the piercing light of an unknown event awaiting us. Sadness, on the other hand, assumes we are in ...”
“Ever since the other boy had arrived half way through the semester, he'd been so blue, he was practically iridescent.”
“I wish you could be kissed, Jane, he said. Because I would beg just one off you. Under all this. He flailed an arm toward the stars.”
“If my life were a fragrance, it would smell like the sea.”
“In some parallel universe, there was a Gansey who could tell Blue that he found the ten inches of her bare calves far more tantalizing than the thirteen cubic feet of bare skin Orla sported. But in...”
“It was if, in the process of its long and arduous journey from Afghanistan's mines to Europe's canvases, and its painful evolution from barren beginnings, ultramarine had collected and purified all...”
“I don't care to be pretty," Blue shot back hotly, "I care to look on the outside like I look on the inside.”
“and everything burned in blue, everything a star”
“Where do you go when you're lonely?Where do you go when you're blue?Where do you go when you're lonely?I'll follow youWhen the stars go blue.”
“They're crystal blue, a shade that shouldn't exist on the human body, I shade I immediately crave, a shade that makes my heart beat a little bit faster--almost as if I recognize it. I want to steal...”