Windstorm Quotes

#1. As a child our dreams got scattered all about and all our future prospects got scattered to so many places, and we spend our lives trying to find the little pieces that make up our lives and make up the dreams that we had as a child that got blown away in the windstorm.

Terrence Howard

#2. Small herbs have grace, great weeds do grow apace.

William Shakespeare

#3. I wake up breathing dirt. I cough and spit out the pebbles in my mouth, but when I inhale again, wet clots of clay fill my lungs.

Laurie Halse Anderson

#4. Rio does seem like a lot of fun. It's a wonder the two of you are even friends, she's like sunshine and you're just this angry red windstorm that knocks down trees sucks the juice out of everything.

Karina Halle

#5. The next morning, the earth was strewn with debris from the windstorm the night before. An audience of trees looked down on severed limbs cast about the ground, their hunched and beaten postures reminding me of a congregation of amputees gathered in the wake of a war.

John Burley

#6. It didn't amount to a fart in a windstorm, nohow.

Ferrol Sams

#7. The bear and I --
we rise like a windstorm
to witness these old trees talk.

Vivian Demuth

#8. Despair leads to boredom, electronic games, computer hacking, poetry and other bad habits.

Edward Abbey

#9. I still spend my time feeling sorry for myself and making serious mistakes.

Joe Thomas

#10. You can choose right now to change the way you are experiencing a windstorm. Adjust your sails.

John Assaraf

#11. I'm as restless as a willow in a windstorm.

Oscar Hammerstein II

#12. It's too weird to think about - how death seems to rewrite all the rules. People who never talked to each other can suddenly cry together. People who used to be close can hardly bear to be in the same room.

Cat Clarke

#13. My uncle recovered first, stepping forward. "Are you okay, Alexandria?"
"Other than the fact I just spewed out two gods like a drunk college chick? I'm feeling fabulous.

Jennifer L. Armentrout

#14. These guys have been criticized the last few years for not getting to where we're going, but I've always said that the most important thing in sports is to keep trying. Let this be an example of what it means to say it's never over.

Jerry Sloan

#15. There was a long silence while they sat there staring at each other, a moment that was rudely interrupted by the sound of Max breaking wind.

Philip Caveney

#16. Psychological man may be going nowhere, but he aims to achieve a certain speed and certainty in going. Like his predecessor, the man of the market economy, he understands morality as that which is conducive to increased activity. The important thing is to keep going.

Philip Rieff

#17. The house that is built upon the sand will crumble at the first sign of a windstorm.

R.C. Sproul

#18. President Obama became the first sitting president to visit a federal prison yesterday. Obama said it was a good chance to talk about prison reform, and to catch up with so many former congressmen.

Jimmy Fallon

#19. There was a windstorm in L.A., and the morning after there was no smog, and I could see the mountains. And I was like ... 'There's mountains? Snowcap mountains?' That's insane; I've been there for thirteen years, and I've never seen that view before, seeing the mountains in the distance.

A. J. Buckley

#20. Life begins with hope. Every seed has the hope of becoming a tree.

Debasish Mridha

#21. I thought I'd saved Kayden that night at the pool house, but I was wrong. I just bought him time until the next windstorm swept through.

Jessica Sorensen

#22. He is flitting and hopping about in the lobby like a sparrow whose nest had just been blown down in a windstorm.

Neal Stephenson

#23. The country needs the political work of women today as much as it has ever needed woman in any other work at any other time.

Judith Ellen Foster