Thawed Quotes

#1. It wasn't until the Nobel Prize that they really thawed out. They couldn't understand my books, but they could understand $30,000.

William Faulkner

#2. The men who were running the church in the late '60s and '70s panicked when they saw the chaos, which developed after the council. The relatively modest changes of those years thawed the ice in which Catholicism had been frozen since the French Revolution.

Andrew Greeley

#3. silent those sweet lips, Once breathing eloquence That might have soothed a tiger's rage Or thawed the cold heart of a conqueror.

Percy Bysshe Shelley

#4. Carelessness is a weakness that isn't tolerated in this order, he says in a voice that the average housewife would have to take out of the freezer at two in the afternoon if she wanted it thawed in time for supper.

Tom Robbins

#5. My soul cried out for Ash, for his courage and determination; for the way his eyes thawed when he looked at me, as if I were the only person in the world; for that beautiful, wounded spirit I saw beneath the cold exterior he showed the world.

Julie Kagawa

#6. 1 cup thawed onion stir fry and frozen bell pepper ½ lb

Stacey Turner

#7. It's impossible to imagine my mother like that. I cannot imagine her softened, thawed, decayed, becoming sweeter as she spoils. I imagine her trapped in a mirror instead. A permanent image of her locked into a rectangle of hard brightness, open-eyed.

Laura Kasischke

#8. Know yourself as a snowdrift on the sand Heaped for two days, or three, then thawed and gone. (c.1050-c.1123)

Omar Khayyam

#9. A weak human mercy walks in the corridors of hospitals and is like a half-thawed winter.

Czeslaw Milosz

#10. Over the land freckled with snow half-thawed
The speculating rooks at their nests cawed
And saw from elm tops, delicate as flower of grass,
What we below could not see, Winter pass.

Edward Thomas

#11. A meal that can be packed and frozen and thawed is nothing you should desire
much less teach your kids to want.

Mireille Guiliano

#12. And they rode for home. His ice had thawed. Her fire had calmed. They'd thrived alone, but there'd been no happiness.
Together they were better, stronger, wiser, more faithful.
Together they'd forged their fire and ice into the warmth of true love.

Mary Connealy

#13. Beneath the light, the river and hills are beautiful, The spring breeze bears the fragrance of flowers and grass. The mud has thawed, and swallows fly around. On the warm sand, mandarin ducks are sleeping.

Du Fu

#14. During an early performance of 'Spamalot,' I left my regal gloves in the fridge to cool down and didn't remember them until I was on stage. They needed to be thawed overnight.

Sanjeev Bhaskar

#15. His body language was that of someone frozen and not yet thawed out.

David Halberstam

#16. For driving, a January thaw was always preferable to actual ice, but when it was over things froze more treacherously than before. And in its melting and condensing the roadside snow turned to clumps reminiscent of black-spotted cauliflower. Better never to have thawed.

Lorrie Moore

#17. Connor was....getting farther and farther ahead of me. I was frozen. And sometimes I feel like I haven't quite thawed.

Debra Dockter

#18. And though the snow smothered the valley and the milk froze in the dairy, my soul thawed.

Hannah Kent

#19. Surveillance makes us feel like prey, just as it makes the surveillors act like predators.

Bruce Schneier

#20. William Finch, Hawkins's assistant, who is the source for the story of Akbar's concubine Anarkali, 'Pomegranate Blossom';

Alex Rutherford

#21. Precisely because intelligent design does not turn the study of biological origins into a Bible-science controversy, intelligent design is a position around which Christians of all stripes can unite.

William A. Dembski

#22. Step backward and assess the situation. if you can't do that, step forward and take charge.

Sydney Wilhelmy

#23. I said to Mum, Vati is very very like David Beckham, isn't he? Apart from being porky, heavily bearded and crap at football.

Louise Rennison

#24. The Latino vote has to be earned just like any other.

Lionel Sosa

#25. I have my own identity ... The whole Michael thing does drive me nuts sometimes because people won't leave it alone. He's bald, I have hair. He's almost 40, I'm 22. Seriously though, I wish people would let it be and let me just be Kobe.

Kobe Bryant

#26. Half an hour's meditation each day is essential, except when you are busy. Then a full hour is needed.

Saint Francis De Sales

#27. I try to make music that's really real. I've always liked music that makes me feel something. I'm not a brain first, music second person.

Brother Ali

#28. Steve Martin said that philosophy is good for comedy because it screws up your thinking just enough, and I agree with that. Being forced to see life's metadata is good training for looking for interesting angles on a topic.

Chris Hardwick

#29. Always remember that Nature refuses to be rushed. She can only be made to evolve and that takes time, so take heart.

Dharma Mittra

#30. There are two ways to go about it. You can take a compass and draw a perfect circle and make two perfect eyes as neat as can be. Or you can do it freehand and have some fun with it. Like I did. Give it character.

Harvey Ball

#31. Reading is one of the greatest forms of magic available to us on the planet.

Jim James

#32. An act of imagination is an act of self-acceptance.

Richard Hugo

#33. It doesn't matter if the world is pulling you down. With Christ, you have everything.

Nick Jonas