Quotes of: Black-holes Keyword

For I have sworn thee fair, and thought thee bright, Who art as black as hell, as dark as night.

Shakespeare's Sonnets

His beauty shall in these black lines be seen, and they shall live, and he in them still green.

Shakespeare's Sonnets

Presently, one after another, like shyly hopping sparrows, her friends arrived, black against the snow.

Swann's Way

Even now I can’t describe the fear that contaminated my blood like black ink.

Tell Me When I'm Dead

It is astounding to find that the belly of every black and evil thing is white as snow. And it is saddening to discover how the concealed parts of angels are leprous.

Tortilla Flat

The HISPANIOLA still lay where she had anchored; but, sure enough, there was the Jolly Roger--the black flag of piracy--flying from her peak.

Treasure Island

The Cottage Diner’s homey lights glowed onto black asphalt which just sucked up the beams to spit out more shadows.

Poisoned Apple

I stared up at the black chiffon and tried to imagine my eternity. It looked very bleak. Hopefully, insanity would claim me quickly.

Predestined

To all intents and purposes Roxy was as white as anybody, but the one sixteenth of her which was black outvoted the other fifteen parts and made her a Negro. She was a slave, and salable as such.

Pudd'nhead Wilson

I think being condemned to death is the only real distinction," said Mathilde. "It is the only thing which cannot be bought.

The Red and the Black

The mighty Mahmúd, Allah-breathing Lord, That all the misbelieving and black Horde Of Fears and Sorrows that infest the Soul Scatters before him with his whirlwind Sword.

Rubaiyat

For her a day of pampering meant comic books, black liquorice, serious exercise, veggie curry and, above all, solitude.

As Red as Blood

People spot a big black lens, and they worry about what they're doing, or how their hair looks. Nobody see the person holding the camera.

Torn

The darkness has ink eyes, and if you stare long enough, you’re going to see it blink black. That’s the moment to start writing.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

Love is the gap between the blackness and the emptiness. Of course, there are also times when love isn’t so cheery and gets really dark and lonely.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

Don’t kiss in public, unless it’s midnight and you’re both wearing black so nobody can see you’re naked. 

This Book Has No Title

The reality of a serious writer is a reality of many voices, some of them belonging to the writer, some of them belonging to the world of readers at large.

Visions of a Skylark Dressed in Black

This rose of pearl-coated infinity transforms the diseased slums of a broken heart into a palace made of psalms and gold.

Visions of a Skylark Dressed in Black

With my ninth mind I resurrect my first and dance slow to the music of my soul made new.

Visions of a Skylark Dressed in Black

I can remember the three restaurant experiences of my childhood. All I wanted to do on my birthday was to go to the Automat in New York... but I don't know if you consider that a real restaurant.

Alice Waters

At the same time, I was listening to black music, and I began to think that the best musicians were receiving the worst treatment. The people who were doing the greatest work were despised as lower class, with no dignity accorded to what they did.

Henry Flynt