Quotes of: Wave Keyword

We walk until there aren't more houses, all the way to the part of the beach where the current makes the waves come in then rush back out so that the two waves clash, water casting up like a geyser. We watch that for a while and then Scottie says, "I...

The Descendants

In using the present in order to reveal the past, we assume that the forces in the world are essentially the same through all time; for these forces are based on the very nature of matter, and could not have changed. The ocean has always had its wave...

Manual of Geology

Who that has ever visited the borders of this classic sea, has not felt at the first sight of its waters a glow of reverent rapture akin to devotion, and an instinctive sensation of thanksgiving at being permitted to stand before these hallowed waves...

The Natural History of the European Seas

I grow old … I grow old … I shall wear the bottoms of my trousers rolled. Shall I part my hair behind? Do I dare to eat a peach? I shall wear white flannel trousers, and walk upon the beach. I have heard the mermaids singing, each to each. I do n...

The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock

And in me too the wave rises. It swells; it arches its back. I am aware once more of a new desire, something rising beneath me like the proud horse whose rider first spurs and then pulls him back. What enemy do we now perceive advancing against us, y...

The Waves

Always be drunk. That’s it! The great imperative! In order not to feel Time’s horrid fardel bruise your shoulders, grinding you into the earth, Get drunk and stay that way. On what? On wine, poetry, virtue, whatever. But get drunk. And if you som...

Charles Baudelaire

[first lines] Narrator: One early morning / Lifting the dark blanket of the night / From its pillow of mountain peak / The sun lifted its head / And saw... / The valley's heart is filled with the season of love / And the branches of memories have spr...

Veer-Zaara

sometimes you cant understand why things happen the way they do.. unwillingly were forced to ride the waves.. and thats hard for us humans, considering were programmed to make sense of the chaos, rationalize with the unrational.. and right when you f...

William James Peter O'Brien

Two human beings anchored to one another are like two ships shaken by waves; their carcases collide with one another and creak.

Climats

that stone Buddha deserves all the birdshit it gets I wave my skinny arms like a tall flower in the wind

Crow with No Mouth

But of course everything presses forward, even as we dig our feet against the reality of it all.

The Dead-Tossed Waves

If your friend really cared about you he wouldn't let you take such risks.

The Dead-Tossed Waves

‎'The demon cried, waving its furry arms above his head like a demented orangutan.

Forsaken

...we went to watch the waves that bitter day and the wind took your red cap and mittens - blew them into the sea...

A Familiar Rain

...it's good to know wave and particle alpha code, but more than that, the writer must go to the heart of life ...

A Familiar Rain

Float beyond the world of trees. Out into the whispering breeze, past the rushes, past the weeds, past the marsh's waving reeds.

The Hobbit

Stains tell a story,” Zac said, waving his arms as he spoke. “My car is full of random stains.

The Boyfriend Thief

At dawn the waves looked like mountain ranges tipped with gold as sunbeams slanted low under burgundy clouds.

Cloud Atlas

Crazy people. They never think they're crazy. Their craziness makes perfect sense to them.

The 5th Wave

Books? They're heavy and take up room in my already bulging backpack. But I have a thing about books.

The 5th Wave

I would kill for a cheeseburger. Honestly. If I stumbled across someone eating a cheeseburger, I would kill them for it.

The 5th Wave