Onrushing Quotes

#1. He looked to her like an absurd twentieth-century Hamlet, an indecisive figure so mesmerized by onrushing tragedy that he was helpless to divert its course or alter it in any way.

Stephen King

#2. ...He sat back on his heels and watched the stars one by one cut their way through onrushing darkness, till all was reversed, day was night, and the blackness glittered with all the desert's sands, each a tiny flame beyond the bounds of time.

Mike Bond

#3. When a man dies, his secrets bond like crystals, like frost on a window. His last breath obscures the glass.

Anne Michaels

#4. Apps, email, and social are the three things Google does not control.

Jason Calacanis

#5. Both noun (eusebia) and verb (sebizo) derive from the Greek root seb-, which refers to the awe that radiates from gods to humans and is given back as worship. Everything related to this root has fear in it.

Sophocles

#6. Don't call me a loser in front of my mom!

Forrest Griffin

#7. And I definitely wanted to be a writer, but I felt a duty now, having used up those educational resources, I felt a duty to the church and my parents to become a priest.

Thomas Keneally

#8. It's like Wednesday morning at the world's biggest Denny's,

John Scalzi

#9. When I was a young man, near the beginning of my life, I looked around with true mindfulness and saw that all things are subject to decay.

Gautama Buddha

#10. Autograph-hunting is the most unattractive manifestation of sex-starved curiosity.

Laurence Olivier

#11. She looked like a grown-up, a calm, controlled grown-up, and she was glad for that one mercy. No one would be able to judge from her exterior that she was falling apart on the inside or that she didn't feel mature at all.

Carol Oates

#12. I'm so disconnected from an indie-rock community that I am the hermit people used to guess I was.

John Darnielle

#13. I think I scare people. I really have to watch myself.

Joanna Cassidy

#14. Then said Jesus unto the twelve, Will ye also go away? 68. Then Simon Peter answered him, Lord, to whom shall we go? thou hast the words of eternal life.

Anonymous

#15. On the most basic level, men and women are the same. We both need to love and be loved, to have someone we feel we matter to, and who matters to us.

David Angell

#16. Talk is cheap ... It is the way we organize and use our lives everyday that tells what we believe in.

Cesar Chavez