Desert Dunes Quotes

#1. People search for love as if it were a city lost beneath the desert dunes, where pleasure is the law, the streets are lined with brocade cushions, and the sun never sets.

Diane Ackerman

#2. Life is a desert of shifting sand dunes. Unpredictable. Erratic. Harmony changes into dissonance, the immediate outlives the profound, esoteric becomes cliched. And vice versa.

Ella Leya

#3. Flint", said Tanis gravely."I know you'll be terribly disappointed. But you've only got a cold. You're not dying.

Mark Anthony

#4. It's important to debunk the myths of Africa being this benighted continent civilized only when white people arrived. In fact, Africans had been creators of culture for thousands of years before. These were very intelligent, subtle and sophisticated people, with organized societies and great art.

Henry Louis Gates

#5. The dunes are changed by the wind, but the desert never changes. That's the way it will be with our love for each other

Paulo Coelho

#6. Her shadow crossed the dunes, smaller now. Ahead lay the south desert, limitless. Soon she turned slowly, with the sun swinging across the port wing-tip, and headed west as they had planned.

Elleston Trevor

#7. He struggled to find himself, struggled to talk, his head now filled with sand dunes and desert winds. - Who are you? he asked again, gasping for the words. She stared at him with eyes the color of dark amber, then lowered her mouth to his and kissed

Neil Gaiman

#8. Willpower isn't just a skill. It's a muscle, like the muscles in your arms or legs, and it gets tired as it works harder, so there's less power left over for other things.

Charles Duhigg

#9. Your anger was a climate I inhabited like a desert in a dry frigid weather of high thin air and ivory sun, sand dunes the wind lifted into stinging clouds that blinded and choked me where the only ice was in the blood.

Marge Piercy

#10. I tell you very honestly, 1 billion percent, I have never regretted leaving Metallica.

Jason Newsted

#11. As you wake up to sort of Morocco coming to life, and you drive a two hour journey through the desert as the sun is rising over the sand dunes ... I saw landscapes and visual stuff that I'll never forget. It was special.

Jim Sturgess

#12. Dad was an amazing storyteller and illustrator, which he did in his spare time - very inspiring and dramatic.

Bat For Lashes

#13. Sorry for penetrating your small world.

Jeffrey Kosh

#14. Now I know not anything that will contribute more to the furtherance of this good work than the bringing of family religion more into practice and reputation. Here the reformation must begin.

Joel R. Beeke

#15. All the women and girls she knew, free or not, belonged to a man: father, husband, or Jesus.

Isabel Allende

#16. Otherwise it was barren as a desert, just long dunes of brick and cement and slate and asphalt.

Peter Dickinson

#17. I don't like to watch myself. For the most part, I find it weird. It depresses me; I'm very critical.

Elizabeth Reaser

#18. I oh wha ih eenz, idj," Vi said, though it was a lie.

Brent Weeks

#19. If a man cannot lead up to passion, he can at all events lead down from it

E. M. Forster

#20. I only ask for information.

Charles Dickens

#21. The highly skilled workers at Lima have enabled the plant to grow far beyond its original mission, now providing a wide variety of cutting-edge military vehicles and equipment to the Army, Navy, and Marine Corps.

Michael Oxley