Savouring Quotes

#1. The whole city stopped - And this is a pause worth savouring, because the world will soon be complicated again.

Jon McGregor

#2. Catching fish is low on my agenda when I go fishing. I'm much more interested in savouring the day and exploring the wildlife of the river.

Fennel Hudson

#3. Any appellative at all savouring of arbitrary rank is unsuitable to a man of liberal and catholic mind.

Herman Melville

#4. The mixed woods of Germany were the sort that deserved a good savoring - no, a savouring, with a British u in there for the sake of decadence, as colours are somehow more vibrant to me than mere colors.

Kevin Hearne

#5. Words. I had always loved them. I collected them, like I had collected pretty stones as a child. I liked to roll words over my tongue like a lump of molten honeycomb, savouring the sweetness, the crackle, the crunch.

Kate Forsyth

#6. Digestion of words as well; I often read aloud to myself in my writing corner in the library, where no one can hear me, for the sake of better savouring the text, so as to make it all the more mine.

Alberto Manguel

#7. Meanwhile Bellgrove had been savouring love's rare aperitif, the ageless language of the eyes.

Mervyn Peake

#8. I kissed him softly, savouring the feel of his lips, and I prayed that this wasn't the last time I got to speak to him, that this wasn't the last kiss we ever had.

Kirsty Moseley

#9. She thought it was strange that the mere sensation of savouring the prospect of something could make her think for a while that is must be the prospect of home.

Colm Toibin

#10. Jimmy: You'll end up like one of those chocolate merengues my wife is so fond of [Alison starts banging jars] ... sweet and sticky on the outside, and sink your teeth in it [savouring every word]-inside, all white, messy and disgusting. [offering teapot sweetly to Helena] Milk?

John Osborne

#11. It was my birthday. I lay there savouring the feeling of having a whole day to myself when people would give me presents and the family would be forced to accede to any reasonable requests.

Gerald Durrell

#12. People who are filled with hate don't know how to handle love.

P.C. Cast

#13. Jerusalem the golden, with milk and honey blessed, beneath thy contemplation sink heart and voice oppressed.

John Mason Neale

#14. We're human beings; we're not robots. And face-to-face contact is something totally different than typing a text message and then forgetting about it.

Noam Chomsky

#15. If I stopped dyeing my hair everyone would know that my golden hair is actually gray, and my long American youth would be over - and then what?

Marie Howe

#16. Being an art buyer these days is comprehensively and indisputably vulgar. It is the sport of the Eurotrashy, Hedge-fundy, Hamptonites; of trendy oligarchs and oiligarchs; and of art dealers with masturbatory levels of self-regard.

Charles Saatchi

#17. A couple of weeks is a long time in American politics.

Peter Jennings

#18. You're not very good for my ego".
"I think I'm perfect for your ego." I smile sweetly.

Kasie West

#19. Trials help us detach ourselves from the earth; they make us look higher than this world.

Therese Of Lisieux

#20. I got 27 people livin in my head and all of them was about to beat the heck out of you for doin that..

Tyler Perry

#21. If you travel alone, you can probably go faster. But the journey will never be as rewarding, and you probably won't be able to go as far.

John C. Maxwell