Rain Blur Quotes

#1. The child's face is close to her own now, but there is still no detail. It is a blur, a watercolor painting left out in the rain, the shades running, blending into one another. Only the eyes remain clear; black and hungry, jealous of life.

John Connolly

#2. Women!" he muttered. "Can't live with 'em, can't escape even by killing 'em.

Naomi Kramer

#3. The risk that the economy has entered a substantial downturn appears to have diminished over the past month or so.

Ben Bernanke

#4. Nothing worthwhile was without risk. You had to decide whether your feelings were strong enough to make it a risk worth taking.

Mhairi McFarlane

#5. Rat bites are almost certainly under reported because only the most serious cases attract attention, but even using the most conservative figures, at least fourteen thousand people in the United States are attacked by rats each year.

Bill Bryson

#6. If a man ... would shake and not be shaken, grip and not be gripped, taking care always to squeeze the hand of his adversary as hard as it squeezed him, then he suffered no inconvenience from it.

James K. Polk

#7. You know what you do? You know how rain takes the colour out of everything? That's what you do to the English language. You blur it every time you open your mouth.

John Fowles

#8. The homosexuals fist fuck in the steam room
while the janitor isn't looking. He calls
and never speaks but you can hear Oahu rain.
Press your ear against the glass and heart another
life
not happening, the soundless blur of snow
on the plasma screen.

Eric Gamalinda

#9. The memory of Cumshewa is of a great lonesomeness smothered in a blur of rain.

Emily Carr

#10. As a homeschooling parent, I have often wondered who learns more in our family, the parent or the child. The topic I seem to be learning the most about is the nature of learning itself.

Jan Hunt

#11. Politics is organized hatred, that is unity.

John Jay Chapman

#12. Much of what the Bible demands can be comprised in one imperative: Remember!

Abraham Joshua Heschel

#13. Humanity is outraged in me and with me. We must not dissimulate nor try to forget this indignation, which is one of the most passionate forms of love.

George Sand

#14. They were an indistinct blur of pastel and white uniforms, like chalk doodles on a sidewalk in the rain

Gabrielle Zevin

#15. It is a season of hopelessness, of being lost, of wishing I could turn to dust and melt with the rain. Dreams and nightmares swell into my world, blur my vision with the broken boundaries of reality.

Addison Moore

#16. Why would I be willing to challenge my Republican leadership? Because my allegiance will always be to the Constitution and the American people first and foremost, not to my political party.

Matt Salmon

#17. Maybe you've got the patience to work out some complicated, long-term, ironic way to get back at the people who've wronged you, but that's you.

Greg Cox

#18. I'm not the type of person who thinks up a joke and has to tell everyone.

Samuel Larsen