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Broken Glass Quotes

Sharp imagery, sober memory.

This broken glass quotes collection uses the phrase mostly as vivid, everyday imagery, like preferring to eat broken glass over doing dishes, or crawling across it for a great pair of shoes.

I believe that women would crawl across broken glass to get a cool pair of shoes.

Quotes by Peter Marino

I would rather eat broken glass and drink iodine than do the dishes.

Quotes by Kevin Canty

As a child, I personally didn't really get to know any Jews. I was eight years old when the Night of Broken Glass happened. And Ludwigshafen was purely a workers' city, so we didn't have a very big Jewish community....

Quotes by Helmut Kohl

As it enters the ear, does it come in like broken glass or does it come in like honey?

Quotes by Eddie Condon

Bedroom Quotes

I took out a whole fireplace and put in broken glass and installed a burner underneath, so it looks like fire on ice. I did that in my bedroom suite. I'm pretty handy.

Quotes by Cory Monteith

I stopped and gazed on the little dull man who was being paid to be a teacher of teachers. I turned and walked to the door, slammed it closed with a bang, and broken glass crashed to the floor. There...

Quotes by Burl Ives

Moshing and broken glass just don't go together.

Quotes by Billie Joe Armstrong

Frequently Asked Questions

What does this broken glass quotes collection include?
It mostly uses broken glass as vivid, everyday imagery, like preferring it over doing dishes, alongside one significant historical memory.
What is the historical reference in this collection?
One quote recalls being eight years old in a small workers' city when the Night of Broken Glass took place, a somber childhood memory handled with care.
Is there a lighter quote about shoes?
Yes, one playfully claims people would crawl across broken glass just to get a great pair of shoes.
Why search for broken glass quotes?
People search for broken glass quotes for both striking imagery in creative writing and for reflective, historically grounded content.
Does sound get compared to broken glass?
Yes, one quote wonders whether something entering the ear feels like broken glass or feels like honey instead.

One quote carries real historical weight, a personal recollection of being eight years old in a small workers' city when the Night of Broken Glass took place, offered here with care and context.