Furred Quotes

#1. There was always a real reason for everything - why spoons tarnished, and jam furred, and people declined into God, or drink, or card games.

Edna O'Brien

#2. A Georgia peach, a real Georgia peach, a backyard great-grandmother's orchard peach, is as thickly furred as a sweater, and so fluent and sweet that once you bite through the flannel, it brings tears to your eyes.

Melissa Fay Greene

#3. We forgive only that which requires forgiveness. To do otherwise is wasteful of grace.
Laniel, Abbot of Bilkar the Furred

Jordan MacLean

#4. I suppose a better sister would have set about weaving him a shirt from nettles and throwing it over his furred-over body so that he could be released from his enchantment and resume his human form. I give him some cat food instead.

Kate Atkinson

#5. Through tattered clothes great vices do appear; Robes and furred gowns hide all. Plate sin with gold and the strong lance of justice hurtless breaks. Arm it in rags, a pigmy's straw does pierce it.

William Shakespeare

#6. Good morning, Jonas. You are a furred lead, I think.

Shirley Jackson

#7. We hope you have found challenge in your path this morning.
Laniel, Abbot of Bilkar the Furred

Jordan MacLean

#8. Through tattered clothes, small vices do appear. Robes and furred gowns hide all.

Merle Shain

#9. The wind in the grasses died; the campfire far beyond their tent flickered, the people around it huddling closer together as the nighttime insects went silent and the small, furred creatures of the plains scampered into their burrows. Marion either didn't notice the surge of his dark power,

Sarah J. Maas

#10. On the moon we have everything. Lettuce, and pumpkin pie and Amanita phalloides. We have cat-furred plants and horses dancing with their wings. All the locks are solid and tight, and there are no ghosts.

Shirley Jackson

#11. A mother's body remembers her babies-the folds of soft flesh, the softly furred scalp against her nose. Each child has it's own entreaties to body and soul.

Barbara Kingsolver

#12. To admit authorities, however heavily furred and gowned, into our libraries and let them tell us how to read, what to read, what value to place upon what we read, is to destroy the spirit of freedom which is the breath of those sanctuaries.

Virginia Woolf

#13. Practical in our expectations of the Criminal Law. ... [For] we have merely to imagine, by some trick of time travel, meeting our earliest hominid ancestor, Adam, a proto-man, short of stature, luxuriantly furred, newly bipedal, foraging about on the African

William Landay

#14. I find you in all small and lovely things; in the little fishes like flames in the green water, in the furred and stupid softness of bumble-bees fat as laughter, in all the chiming radiance of warmth and light and scent in the summer garden.

Winifred Holtby

#15. A wilderness of gilt, gleaming in the slant from the dust-furred windows: gilded cupids, gilded commodes and torchieres, and
undercutting the old-wood smell
the reek of turpentine, oil paint, and varnish.

Donna Tartt

#16. Rage keeps the person who feels it company. It moves into the hollows left by grief and loss, and turns inside you like a dark furred animal that grows and fills you; it kills off loneliness and takes its place.

Paula Sharp

#17. And getting licked by someone furry wasn't threatening but being kissed by the non furred male was, which made sense when the furry and non furred were the same person. Wolf.

Anne Bishop

#18. Barrett is a bigger guy, not fat (not yet) but ursine, crimson of eye and lip; ginger-furred, possessed (he likes to think) of an enchanted sensual slyness, the prince transformed into wolf or lion, all slumbering large-pawed docility, awaiting, with avid yellow eyes, love's first kiss.

Michael Cunningham

#19. I would always want printed books.

J.K. Rowling

#20. The artist is the person who makes life more interesting or beautiful, more understandable or mysterious, or probably, in the best sense, more wonderful.

George Bellows

#21. Understanding the need for religion is a far superior goal to bashing it.

Frans De Waal

#22. For me, it's a great thing to tell people anything is possible. When I was 15, people told me 'You're not going to be a DJ.'

Afrojack

#23. I loved New York, but I never quite felt like New York was my home either.

Sutton Foster

#24. My hallucinations are of the alien mind control variety.

James S.A. Corey

#25. Better not to invent her in her absence. Better to wait until she's actually here. Then he can make her up as she goes along.

Margaret Atwood

#26. Strange people like chefs, musicians, and politicians affect me.

Jason Flemyng

#27. Mama is the greatest teacher, teacher of love, fearlessness and compassion.

Stevie Wonder

#28. How terrible it is to be woman ... but only because of men.

Ki Longfellow

#29. In reality they were distracted letters, intended to keep the coals alive without putting her hand in the fire, while Florentino Ariza burned himself in every line.

Gabriel Garcia Marquez

#30. Trips are part of humanity. Emigration is a part of humanity. And it's ever more dynamic due to globalization.

Fernando Perez

#31. Romanticism is not just a mode; it literally eats into every life. Women will never get rid of just waiting for the right man.

Anita Brookner

#32. The face that feigns acknowledgment that the better man got the promotion, even though deep down you and they both know that you really are the better man and that the best man is the woman on the second floor.

Paul Beatty

#33. Sin, death, and hell have set their marks on him,
And all their ministers attend on him.

William Shakespeare