Quotes of: Exquisite Keyword

If the condition of grief is nearly universal, its transactions are exquisitely personal.

The Long Goodbye

Behind every exquisite thing that existed, there was something tragic.

The Picture of Dorian Gray

when whispered what an exquisite song, it makes- your name.

A touch, a tear, a tempest

The best translations cannot convey to us the strength and exquisite delicacy of thought in its native garb, and he to whom such books are shut flounders about in outer darkness.

Edwin Booth

Affliction's sons are brothers in distress; A brother to relieve, how exquisite the bliss!

Robert Burns

when i write of you, my dear i am holding you in the most exquisite ways.

Sanober Khan

Mothers are the people who love us for no good reason. And those of us who are mothers know it's the most exquisite love of all.

Maggie Gallagher

I suspect music is auditory cheesecake, an exquisite confection crafted to tickle the sensitive spots of... our mental faculties.

Steven Pinker

Some of our most exquisite murders have been domestic, performed with tenderness in simple, homey places like the kitchen table.

Alfred Hitchcock

It was better, he thought, to fail in attempting exquisite things than to succeed in the department of the utterly contemptible.

Arthur Machen

A painter once told me that I'm like the Khajuraho, which you see once but which remains with you forever. I thought that was exquisite.

Vidya Balan

I feel my brains, like a pear, to see if it's ripe; it will be exquisite by September.

Virginia Woolf

Along with its enchanting and exquisite melodies, West Side Story has attitude and a tremendous amount of frenetic energy. It's emotional, theatrical and technical. It's everything.

Steve Vai

Whatever you are, do not even assume that you will be surrounded and gnawed by luxurious worms of an exquisite breed.

Pavilion of Thoughts

Guy Gavriel Kay's 'Tigana' is, in my opinion, one of the best, if not the best fantasy novel ever written. It's beautifully written, the characters are unforgettable, the worldbuilding is exquisite.

David B. Coe

Radical honesty with oneself is an exquisite risk; that yields the reward of claiming ownership of the power to amaze yourself.

LaShaun Middlebrooks Collier

Louis Armstrong, who learned to be in exquisite dress, came from the bottom, and he's not a trash can.

Stanley Crouch

Why did it take the threat of dying to truly notice how exquisite a sunrise or sunset could be?

The Keeper

In the Netherlands I read the first chapter of Exquisite Corpse to an audience that laughed in all the places I thought were funny - an experience I've never had in America!

Poppy Z. Brite

Beauty for some provides escape, who gain a happiness in eyeing the gorgeous buttocks of the ape or Autumn sunsets exquisitely dying.

Langston Hughes

But with exquisite breathing you smile, with satisfaction of love, And I touch you again as you tick in the silence and settle in sleep.

Karl Shapiro