Whorls Quotes

#1. On that night the sky laid bare its internal construction in many sections which, like quasi-anatomical exhibits, showed the spirals and whorls of light, the pale-green solids of darkness, the plasma of space, the tissue of dreams.

Bruno Schulz

#2. I haven't got the normal protective whorls, so that touching anything, especially fabric, causes such irritation that I need long nails to protect them.

Gilles Deleuze

#3. Their faces were scarified in hideous whorls and dots. As for clothing, they dressed in vegetable matter. Another

Annie Proulx

#4. The murex Dr. Geffard keeps on his desk can entertain her for a half hour, the hollow spines, the ridged whorls, the deep entrance; it's a forest of spikes and caves and textures; it's a kingdom. Her

Anthony Doerr

#5. Oyin Da's mind is as elegant as a French horn, thoughts moving in whorls and evoking fresh mint leaves.

Tade Thompson

#6. Worthy would-be worlds of words, whorls of working wonder.

Jonathan Safran Foer

#7. The odors of perfume were fanned out on the summer air by the whirling vents of the grottoes where the women hid like undersea creatures, under electric cones, their hair curled into wild whorls and peaks, their eyes shrewd and glassy, animal and sly, their mouths painted a neon red.

Ray Bradbury

#8. Big whorls have little whorls
Which feed on their velocity
And little whorls have lesser whorls,
And so on to viscosity.

Lewis Fry Richardson

#9. She seemed exotic and strange, a mysterious siren with devilish companions and spell-caught whorls that gleamed alluringly all over her pearl skin.

Maggie L. Wood

#10. Because the bag is full of colours - starbursts and wheels and whorls of dazzling brightness that are as fine and complex in their structures as the branch is, only much more symmetrical. Flowers.

M.R. Carey

#11. Ceno's brain, soft and pink with blood - and veined with endless whorls and branches of sapphire threaded through every synapse and neuron, inextricable, snarled, intricate, terrible, fragile and new.

Catherynne M Valente

#12. I rubbed my left forearm and hand, the entirety of which was now covered in swirls and whorls of black ink. Even my fingers weren't spared, and a large eye was tattooed in the center of my palm. It was feline, and its slitted pupil stared right back at me.

Sarah J. Maas

#13. Oh that moment when Daniel thought he'd lost her to Cam's starshot! His wings hat felt too heavy to lift. Colder than death. In that instant , he'd given up all hope.

Lauren Kate

#14. I've always liked things I can just trance out to. Because what that means is that you've escaped the chafe of time. Often when you're bored, it's that friction between you and time.

Geoff Dyer

#15. The very best and highest attainment in this life is to
remain still and let God act and speak in you.

Meister Eckhart

#16. Know your purpose and you can climb any mountain.

Sascha Bosio

#17. Just because I disagree with a person that doesn't make him my enemy.

Jerry Kinard

#18. An alcoholic will steal your wallet and lie to you. A drug addict will steal your wallet and then help you look for it.

David Sheff

#19. I really don't want to be boring, and so many books are so boring!

Nick Hornby

#20. I lost my moral compass and I have done terrible things that I very much regret.

Andrew Fastow

#21. When I got to the end of this play, I realized I was trying to make Angel do something that had not been justified by the characters and by their story ... I kept trying to force it, but that doesn't work. So I had to come to terms with what it meant for me to create a character who doesn't triumph.

Pearl Cleage

#22. I don't really play a lot of games.

Chris Jericho

#23. Worship Me Like the Goddess I Am or There Will Be Some Serious Smiting.
Jubilee

Simon R. Green