Quotes About Dried Roses

#1. From somewhere comes the sound of fire: the sound of dried roses being crumbled in a fist.

Anthony Doerr

#2. But shall we be happy, to say that we live in the dusk rather than in the full night? Shall we rejoice that we shall only suffer, while your offspring will be the ones to know the torments of the damned? Shall this be why we do not act?

Robin Hobb

#3. The wine is gone. Only sour wine fumes remain. Drunkenness pretends to resolution.

Steven Erikson

#4. I love 'Annie Hall,' but then I adore 'Hannah and Her Sisters.' Dianne Wiest is amazing in 'Bullets Over Broadway,' but her in 'Hannah and Her Sisters,' I absolutely loved it.

Cate Blanchett

#5. Short, successful military adventures are as effective as the Super Bowl in diverting people's attention from unpleasant truths.

John Stockwell

#6. That's okay," you told me. "I like them better when they're dried up. I'll keep them for years. Until our Get Rid of the Roses anniversary.

David Levithan

#7. The poet must decide not to impose his feelings in order to write without sentimentality.

John Barton

#8. Love is not a verb. Love is a noun. Love's activity is people breathing, cells dividing, a dove taking a flight.
This grammar of life not all can see.

Mohit Parikh

#9. The best cinema is about ethics.

Alexander Payne

#10. Best be savin' your orders for someone who'll follow them, vampire.

Kresley Cole

#11. In any bad situation you can not let yourself be a victim.

Jack Welch

#12. How the agent explained this to me was, we weren't targeting the smartest people in the world, just the most.

Chuck Palahniuk

#13. Why cry over dried flowers?
They're meant to be straw.
Why cry over miniature roses?
They're meant to be small.

Marilyn Chin

#14. He seemed never to have acquired a skill that we all need: the ability to make another person worry about us.

Stephen Grosz