Quotes About Seattle Rain

#1. Seattle rain smells different from New Orleans rain ... New Orleans rain smells of sulfur and hibiscus, trumpet metal, thunder and sweat. Seattle rain, the widespread rain of the Great Northwest, smells of green ice and sumi ink, of geology and silence and minnow breath.

Tom Robbins

#2. In Seattle there is a constant hope for a period called "two days in a row when it doesn't fucking rain.

Drew Hayes

#3. Seattle, the mild green queen: wet and willing, cedar-scented, and crowned with slough grass, her toadstool scepter tilted toward Asia, her face turned ever upward in the rain; the sovereign who washes her hands more persistently than the most fastidious proctologist.

Tom Robbins

#4. The kingdom of God dawns in trailer parks and refugee camps. That shouldn't surprise us. The kingdom came to us not from a boardroom or a literary guild, but from a feeding trough and an execution stake.

Russell D. Moore

#5. I prefer to underwrite. Simple, clear as a country creek.

Truman Capote

#6. It didn't bother me in the slightest and I'm someone who's never done that sort of thing before on stage or screen. It was just a device for her; it wasn't nudity for nudity's sake.

Lara Pulver

#7. She was back in western Washington state, where rain was so prevalent that a day of sunshine was the lead story on the local news.

Susan Mallery

#8. My old black cat, he passed away this morning. He never knew what a heartache was. Woke up late and he danced till noon. If questioned why, answered just because. He never spoke much, preferring silence. Eight lost lives was all he had.

Ian Anderson

#9. The horse and the cow, the rabbit and the cat, the deer and the hare, the pheasant and the lark, please us better as friends than as meat.

Elisee Reclus

#10. Reason unites us, not only with our contemporaries, but with men who lived two thousand years before us, and with those who will live after us.

Leo Tolstoy

#11. The Indian prefers the soft sound of the wind darting over the face of the pond, the smell of the wind itself cleansed by a midday rain, or scented with pinon pine. The air is precious to the red man, for all things are the same breath - the animals, the trees, the man.

Chief Seattle

#12. We've got clouds and rain, just like in Seattle .. but Sao Paulo is better.

Eddie Vedder

#13. Widespread caffeine use explains a lot about the twentieth century.

Greg Egan

#14. I had come to a stage in life where I didn't need to earn an income, I didn't need to earn a reputation, I didn't need fame, I didn't need any of the things you might want in your early career.

Nicholas Negroponte

#15. Seattle gets less rain than New York, Boston, Philadelphia, Washington and Miami.

Timothy Egan

#16. Obviously people in Seattle love a little more sun but also nothing is built for it, i miss my rain.

Ed Murray

#17. And this is the evidence of faith that we never allow ourselves to be torn away from Christ and the promises we have in him. The

John Calvin