Quotes of: Sand Keyword

Father Dominic Moran: So what happened to your eye, Bobby? Bobby Sands: What? Father Dominic Moran: Did you get a dig for yourself? Your eye. Bobby Sands: Difference of opinion. Father Dominic Moran: Mmm. How's the other fella? Bobby Sands: Oh, a lot...

Hunger

Writers begin with a grain of sand, and then create a beach.

Robert Black

Writers start with a grain of sand, and then create a beach.

Robert Black

Esmail: [to Lester, holding him at gunpoint] My name is Esmail, not Ishmel.

House of Sand and Fog

Insults must be written in sand and compliments carved in stone.

Arabian

Nothing is built on stone; all is built on sand, but we must build as if the sand were stone.

Jorge Luis Borges

Kathy: I lived here, and you stole this house from me.

House of Sand and Fog

Behrani: [to his dying son] Pesaram, I am here!

House of Sand and Fog

Lester: Rough night, ha? Kathy: Seems to be heading in that direction...

House of Sand and Fog

One should eat sand rather than fall to villainy.

Spanish

Even a grain of sand united with an oyster can make a pearl.

Unrequited

[an old convict and H.I. lying on their prison bunks, passing the time] Ear-Bending Cellmate: ...and when there was no meat, we ate fowl and when there was no fowl, we ate crawdad and when there was no crawdad to be found, we ate sand. H.I.: You ate ...

Raising Arizona

Besides, I am staying in a luxurious hotel, not in some slum!”. Sand of Passion

Sands of Passion

You can't make footprints in the sand of time if you're sitting on your butt, and who wants to make buttprints in the sand of time?

Bob Moawad

You can't make footprints in the sands of time if you're sitting on your butt. And who wants to make buttprints in the sands of time?

Bob Moawad

Put three grains of sand inside a vast cathedral, and the cathedral will be more closely packed with sand than space is with stars.

James Jeans

[first lines] Officer at End: Are you Kathy Nicolo? Kathy: Yeah. Officer at End: Is this your house?

House of Sand and Fog

Woo-jin Lee: Remember this: "Be it a rock or a grain of sand, in water they sink as the same."

Oldboy

I just stood there, like a grain of sand amongst a million others on a beach.

Dumb Jock

The whole of the world could be deduced from the smallest grain of sand if one studied it closely enough.

Inheritance

In the afternoon, over gold screens, I will brush the blue dust of my dreams.

Irradiations; Sand and Spray