Quotes of: Drowning Keyword

This letter is written on the skin of one of the water sprites who drowned your parents.' 'Ick!' I cried, and dropped the letter on the kitchen table.

Dead in the Family

...she said all writers were prima donnas, drunks, social misfits, pompous, or depressed. Brilliant, maybe, but completely crazy.

Drowning Instinct

It is rooted deep in your bones; the water calls out to you until it causes you physical pain unless you come to it.

Drowning Mermaids

If a boat is shattered by a storm, the desperate passengers cling to the floating pieces of the hull. In that moment, it's not a broken boat. To a drowning man, it's a floating miracle.

Dreams of the Sleepless

Bring Down The Walls I will bring down the walls that surround me today. I will no longer be kept quiet Meek enough to drown today....

Enigmatic Evolution

I'd Drown For You I opened my heart to you A complete immersion I offered my soul to you A heavenly diversion

Enigmatic Evolution

Side by side we'll fight the tide, That sweeps in to take us down. Hand in hand we'll both withstand, Even as we drown.

Enshadowed

True confessions are written with tears only. But my tears would drown the world, as my inner fire would reduce it to ashes.

On the Heights of Despair

Her protestations were drowned out by the sound of Gordon Honeycomb barfing up aftershock into the kitchenette sink.

The Bizarre Letters of St John Morris

Percy muttered. ‘I want to drown her.’ ‘Be patient, water boy.’ ‘Don’t call me water boy.

The Blood of Olympus

If you can't imagine it, think clumsy silence. Think bits and pieces of floating despair. And drowning in a train.

The Book Thief

Partly it was a sort of hymn to the wisdom and majesty of Big Brother, but still more it was an act of self-hypnosis, a deliberate drowning of consciousness by means of rhythmic noise.

1984

Joy is the goal of existence, and joy is not to be stumbled upon, but to be achieved, and the act of treason is to let its vision drown in the swamp of the moment's torture.

Atlas Shrugged

Sake The jewel which brightly shines at night Is precious, but cannot measure up To the delights of drinking sake, Drowning one's troubles in the cup. Otomo no Tabito

Hiroshige's Tokaido in Prints and Poetry

There was so much to learn and it was all fun. But the best part was getting a laugh from an audience. That was like drowning in candy.

Harold: The Boy Who Became Mark Twain

I can't do it. I can't get into a philosophical debate with an archangel, knowing how ridiculous it is and how unprepared I am.

Into This River I Drown

He felt the quicksand of failure sucking at his feet, threatening to bury him, to drown him. Jeana E. Mann. Intoxicated (Kindle Location 2125).

Intoxicated

The church is like Noah's ark. It stinks, but if you get out of it, you'll drown.

The Irresistible Revolution: Living as an Ordinary Radical

I have flown and fallen, and I have swum deep and drowned, but there should be more to love than "I survived it.

So Silver Bright

You remember only what you want to remember. You know only what your heart allows you to know.

Saving Fish from Drowning

People who wouldn't dream of drowning a puppy in a barrel full of water think nothing of killing a fish the same slow way.

Matriarch