Quotes about fall
fall thinking sea
We look at mountains and call them eternal, and they seem... but in the course of time, mountains rise and fall, rivers change their courses, starts fall from the sky, and great cities sink beneath the sea. Even gods die, we think. Everything changes. George R. R. Martin
fall air hands
Arya, What are you doing?" "Syrio says a water dancer can stand on one toe for hours." Her hands flailed at the air to steady herself. Ned had to smile. "Which toe?" he teased. "ANY toe," Arya said, exasperated with the question. She hopped from her right leg to her left, swaying dangerously before she regained her balance. "Must you do your standing here?" he asked. "It's a long hard fall down these steps." "Syrio says a water dancer NEVER falls.
fall trying pilots
I wrote six pilots, none of which ever got picked up. When you stop trying, it then it falls in your lap.
fall winter understanding
Now you know " the crow whispered as it sat on his shoulder. "Now you know why you must live." "Why " Bran said not understanding falling falling. "Because winter is coming.
fall men higher
You are grown so very great now, yet the higher a man climbs the farther he has to fall.
fall thinking should-have
I always felt like Gandalf should have stayed dead. That was such an incredible sequence in Fellowship of the Ring when he faces the Balrog on the Khazad-dûm and he falls into the gulf, and his last words are, ‘Fly, you fools’. What power that had, how that grabbed me. And then he comes back as Gandalf the White, and if anything he's sort of improved. I never liked Gandalf the White as much as Gandalf the Grey, and I never liked him coming back. I think it would have been an even stronger story if Tolkien had left him dead.
fall world pages
He understood the way that you could sometimes fall right into them, as if each page was a hole into another world.
fall healing flight
Every flight begins with a fall.
fall life-is horizontal
Vivre est une chute horizontale. Life is a horizontal fall. Jean Cocteau
fall inspiration believe
Alas! I do not believe that inspiration falls from heaven. think it rather the result of a profound indolence.
fall journey rooms
Without opium, plans, marriages and journeys appear to me just as foolish as if someone falling out of a window were to hope to make friends with the occupants of the room before which he passes.
fall writing play
Commissions suit me. They set limits. Jean Marais dared me to write play in which he would not speak in the first act, would weep for joy in the second and in the last would fall backward down a flight of stairs.
fall horizontal
Living is a horizontal fall.
fall thinking thumbs-down
As a critic, I try very hard to say exactly what I think. And in a medium in which we are well-known for the binary thumbs up and thumbs down, I try to be able to give the mixed review. But most pictures fall into that middle ground, so I wrestle over which way my thumb is going to turn. It's not flip. Gene Siskel
fall tears faces
A hundred hundred heartbeats..." whispered Sabriel, tears falling down her face. Garth Nix
fall apples tree
Everybody has asked the question, ... 'What shall we do with the Negro?' I have had but one answer from the beginning. Do nothing with us! You're doing with us has already played the mischief with us. Do nothing with us! If the apples will not remain on the tree of their own strength, ... let them fall! I am not for tying or fastening them on the tree in any way, except by nature's plan, and if they will not stay there, let them fall. And if the Negro cannot stand on his own legs, let him fall also. Frederick Douglass
fall men thinking
There is a class of people who seem to think that if a man should fall overboard into the sea with a Bible in his pocket it would hardly be possible to drown. I prayed for twenty years but received no answer until I prayed with my legs.
fall tree ancient
Seasonal changes, as it were, take place in history, when there is practically an almost universal death, a falling of the foliage of the tree of life. Such were the intervals between the ancient and mediaeval time, the mediaeval and the modern. George Edward Woodberry
fall perfect car
The perfect racing car crosses the finish line first and subsequently falls into its component parts. Ferdinand Porsche
fall night essence
Walking on these streets, until the night falls, my life feels to me like the life they have. By day they’re full of meaningless activity; by night, they’re full of meaningless lack of it. By day I am nothing, and by night I am I. There is no difference between me and these streets, save they being streets and I a soul, which perhaps is irrelevant when we consider the essence of things Fernando Pessoa
fall heart order
THIRD WATCHER Let her speak. Don't interrupt. She knows words that mermaids taught her...I'm falling asleep in order to hear her...Go on, sister, go on...My heart aches because I wasn't you when you dreamed at the seashore...
falling-in-love love-you demand
So many roles for women demand that you make the audience fall in love with you or sympathise with you. Felicity Kendal
fall earth falling-asleep
You can get anywhere on earth by falling asleep. Feist
fall support novelists
Novelists... fashioning nets to sustain and support the reader as he falls helplessly through the chaos of his own existence. Fay Weldon
fall snow frozen
The snow is falling on the deserted field of my life, and my hopes, which roam far, are afraid of becoming frozen or lost. Federico Garcia Lorca
fall church news
If the Deseret News is careful not to offend [Nazi] Germany, and I gather that it is falling backwards on the attempt, it is my guess that first of all the Church is afraid of complete banishment. Fawn M. Brodie
fall numbers weakness
A great number of the women are victims to falling of the womb and weakness in the spine; but these are necessary results of their laborious existence, and do not belong either to climate or constitution. Fanny Kemble
fall love-you get-better
Marriage. Isn't it great? Each time you fall back in love with your [spouse] it gets better and better. Fannie Flagg
fall taken balance
I constantly work at maintaining balance. For me, my family comes first. If my family is taken care of, then everything else usually falls into place. Faith Hill
fall self circles
My external sensations are no less private to my self than are my thoughts or my feelings. In either case my experience falls within my own circle, a circle closed on the outside; and, with all its elements alike, every sphere is opaque to the others which surround it [] In brief, regarded as an existence which appears in a soul, the whole world for each is peculiar and private to that soul. F. H. Bradley
fall childhood world
It's an amazing thing to be able to fall into the world of your childhood fantasy. Ezra Miller
fall tree house
Go to the adolescent who are smothered in family-- Oh how hideous it is To see three generations of one house gathered together! It is like an old tree with shoots, And with some branches rotted and falling. Ezra Pound
fall kingdoms empires
When words cease to cling close to things, kingdoms fall, empires wane and diminish.