Dragonfly Wings Quotes

#1. Go to sleep, baby, Mama will sing. Of blue butterflies, and dragonfly wings. Moonlight and sunbeams, raiment so fine. Silver and gold, for baby of mine. Go to sleep, baby. Sister will tell, of wolves and of lambs, and demons who fell.

Kim Harrison

#2. She was young and lovely and surprised and dead. She was also blue. Blue as opals, pale blue. Blue as cornflowers, or dragonfly wings, or a spring - not summer - sky.

Laini Taylor

#3. Generally, literary prizes are significant not for who the winner is but the discussion they create around books.

Richard Flanagan

#4. Shuttered like a fan no-one suspects your shoulder blades of wings. While you lay on your belly I kneaded the hard edges of your flight. You are a fallen angel but still as the angels are; body light as a dragonfly, great gold wings cut across the sun.

Jeanette Winterson

#5. True madness takes or leaves us in the wood halfway through all our lives.

Neil Gaiman

#6. 'Who was your mother?' 'Never had none!' said the child, with another grin. 'Never had any mother? What do you mean? Where were you born?' 'Never was born!' 'Do you know who made you?' 'Nobody, as I knows on,' said the child, with a short laugh ... 'I 'spect I grow'd.'

Harriet Beecher Stowe

#7. The loveliest creations of men are persistently painful. What would be the description of happiness?

Andre Gide

#8. Miss Kane, I have been worried.

Sorry, I've been in a faery closet and a werewolf dungeon.

Business or pleasure?

Business.

Alexis Hall

#9. A single God - touch From God's Compassion - Height Can transform man's unimaginable And countless weaknesses Into God's own infinite,Immortal and omnipotent Power.

Sri Chinmoy

#10. The spinning wheel is a symbol of nonviolence for me.

Mahatma Gandhi

#11. I graduated from UC San Diego, wanted to work in film to get my hands-on real experience, did music videos, TV, feature films, all kinds of stuff.

Ziad Doueiri

#12. That's how pixies know we're in love," he said as he folded his dragonfly-like wings and wiggled out of his red jacket, wincing as something pulled. "If the girl has glow, she won't say no.

Kim Harrison

#13. I knew that if I was going to write a book, I was going to have to read one, too.

Michael Showalter

#14. Add a pair of wings to a pepper pod, you would make a dragonfly.

Chris Bradford

#15. Pride and entitlement always go with unforgiveness. The longer you hold someone's offense over them, the more likely you are to start feeling arrogant and entitled to your posture toward him.

Will Davis Jr.

#16. This sort of talk always bores me: old men complaining that the world is going to the dogs. It's so banal.

Robert Harris