Falling Quotes
On things that drift, drop, and pull us in.
This falling quotes collection ranges from the literal, like snowfall and a stray lock of hair, to the more figurative sense of falling into someone else's story. It also touches on the frustration of trying to capture ideas honestly on the page.
Snow is so common that I have omitted to note its falling at least two days out of Three.
I have this lock of hair that keeps falling across my forehead. It drives me mad.
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To attempt to write seriously is always, I feel, to fail - the disjunction between my beautifully sonorous, accurate and painfully affecting mental content, and the leaden, halting sentences on the page always seems a dreadful falling short.
At first I wanted to be a jockey. I rode horses in Cleveland but I kept falling off and I was afraid of horses. So there wasn't much of a future in it.
About Quotes
I wouldn't dare to speculate as to Cleopatra's falling in love. Her relationships are too convenient for that.
I was forced to be political because I had bombs falling on me as a child in Tehran.
The sky isn't falling. We're not going to have more meteors hit because of sequestration.
Afraid Quotes
All who call the Holy Ghost a creature we pity, on the ground that, by this utterance, they are falling into the unpardonable sin of blasphemy against Him.
It is not the function of the government to keep the citizen from falling into error; it is the function of the citizen to keep the government from falling into error.
We must expect reverses, even defeats. They are sent to teach us wisdom and prudence, to call forth greater energies, and to prevent our falling into greater disasters.
There's nothing stupider than bursting into song for seven seconds and then falling silent again.
Because Quotes
One of the first things I did on arriving at school was to break my left arm falling into a bomb crater.
I would much prefer to be a judge than a coal miner because of the absence of falling coal.
Aren't we supposed to be standing for something instead of falling for everything?
I suspect that young adults crave stories of broken futures because they themselves are uneasily aware that their world is falling apart.
Down Quotes
One of my greatest pleasures is falling into a story someone else has written.
