Quotes tagged ‘Poems’

(66 total)

“I have always been a huge believer in embracing one's uniqueness and finding ways to feel good in your own skin.”

“The only things that seems to be certain are our fear and the fact that, after this moment, things will be forever changed.”

— Dani Janae, autostraddle.com

“Just say it, you always know the killer was a woman if she cleaned up after.”

— Olivia Gatwood, amazon.com

“i do not beg. i do not ask for forgiveness. i do not hold my breath while he finishes. the man tells me he does not love me, and he does not love me. the man tells me who he is, and i listen. i have so much beautiful time.”

— Olivia Gatwood, amazon.com

“All I carry is your voice in my pocket. A soft, soft reminder.”

— Alison Malee, instagram.com

“What’s more, is Tinder causing us to skip that vital step where we gauge compatibility in a partner? If we’re all performing, how do we know if the person on the other side is right for us?”

— Cooper Fleishman, melmagazine.com

“Everyone should be able to do one card trick, tell two jokes, and recite three poems, in case they are ever trapped in an elevator.”

— Lemony Snicket, amazon.com

“I write poems, I don't know how to be 'a poet.'”

— Michael Hirst, Sir Thomas Wyatt, Jamie Thomas King, imdb.com

“Those poems weren't meant to be seen until I am dead and buried and worms have consumed my flesh.”

— Craig Bartlett, Helga Pataki (voice), Francesca Smith, imdb.com

“A rather serious—maybe too serious—university student from another country came to Hafiz to personally ask for his permission to translate some of Hafiz's poems into a little book. And he said to Hafiz, ‘What is the essential quality in your poems that I need to incorporate in my translations to mak…”

— Hafiz of Persia, bbc.com

“i'm still mourning every word unspoken since the last time you told me you loved me.”

— Natalia Vela, instagram.com

“Leave the man who breaks your wings and uses them as crutches just so he can learn to fly.”

— Shahida Arabi, shopcatalog.com

“She still breathes fire because she was made from it.”

— Shahida Arabi, thoughtcatalog.com

“You will ask her to bow and she will climb. You will ask her to crawl and she will rise. You will ask her to die and she will be reborn. You will bury her and she will grow.”

— Shahida Arabi, thoughtcatalog.com

“You should’ve known that This is not a woman Who fears the wolf. The wolf fears her.”

— Shahida Arabi, thoughtcatalog.com

“Let's go in the garden, you'll find something waiting Right there where you left it lying upside down When you finally find it, you'll see how it's faded The underside is lighter when you turn it around. Everything stays right where you left it Everything stays but it still changes Ever so slightly,…”

— Tom Herpich, Steve Wolfhard, Marceline the Vampire Queen, Olivia Olson, imdb.com

“Abraham Lincoln his hand and pen he will be good but god knows When”

— Abraham Lincoln, en.wikiquote.org

“if the ocean can calm itself so can you. we are both salt water mixed with air.”

— Nayyirah Waheed, amazon.com

“He spins gravity and twists and turns Her words until her world is tipped over Plunging over the edge of its own axis. In his realm, light is dark and peace is chaos He creates a dark room for her which she now calls shelter - comforted in the arms of her murderer.”

— Shahida Arabi, amazon.com

“I want to bleach my hair an unholy platinum, shed my sheep’s clothing, go out into the white light of January, hollering and howling.”

— Kara Nesvig, thoughtcatalog.com