Famous Quotes & Sayings

Kate Bush

It's so fascinating to think about how each snowflake is completely individual - there are millions and millions of them, but each one is so unique.

It's not the coldest place, but it has a sure cold. And unlike the coldest places, it also has a sure snow cover.

Janet Evanovich

Tastykakes are just another of the many advantages of living in Jersey. They’re made in Philly and shipped to Trenton in all their fresh squishiness. I read once that 439,000 Butterscotch Krimpets are baked every day. And not a heck of a lot of them find their way to New Hampshire. All that snow and scenery and what good does it do you without Tastykakes?

Greg Lake

I love touring in the United States. It's dramatically different wherever you go. North to south you're going from snow to palm trees.

George Herbert

Whether you boyle snow or pound it, you can have but water of it.

Hunter S. Thompson

At the top of the mountain we are all snow leopards.

We took a straight course up the great snow ridge.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Such was the wreck of the Hesperus, In the midnight and the snow! Christ save us all from a death like this, On the reef of Norman's Woe!

Helen Oyeyemi

Wanderer, there is no road, the road is made by walking. The poem tells me it’s no big deal that I’m not like Snow. I can be another thing; I’m meant to be another thing.

Henry Ward Beecher

Some sorrows are but footprints in the snow, which the genial sun effaces, or, if it does not wholly efface, changes into dimples.

Jonathan Safran Foer

The Eskimos have four hundred words for snow, and the Jewshave four hundred for schmuck.

Snow is all right while it is snowing; it is like inebriation because it is very pleasing when it is coming, but very unpleasing when it is going.

Orhan Pamuk

Snow reminds Ka of God! But I’m not sure it would be accurate. What brings me close to God is the silence of snow.

Orhan Pamuk

The snow reminded me of the beauty and mystery of creation, of the essential joy that is life.

But where are the snows of yesteryear?

John Gay

In beauty faults conspicuous grow; The smallest speck is seen on snow.

Lindsey Vonn

There are times when one certain snow condition is great for one particular brand of skis.

Lilith Saintcrow

Graves: It’s going to snow. Dru Anderson: Thanks for the warning. Graves: Hey, no problem. First one’s free.

Lewis Black

In four days, I experienced five seasons. It was thirty, it was sixty, it was ninety, then it was twelve! And on the last day, there was thunder, lightning, and snow - together! And I hadn't done drugs.

Frank McCourt

They can afford to smile because they all have teeth so dazzling if they dropped them in the snow they'd be lost forever.

Juan Pablo Montoya

Snowboarding is like driving a car. When things are all right, you're on it. But when things go wrong, it goes really, really bad really fast.

Haruki Murakami

With luck, it might even snow for us.

R. L. Stine

I drive a lot in the summertime, but after that, I don't drive if there's snow predicted for anywhere in 500 miles.

Margaret Atwood

I was sand, I was snow—written on, rewritten, smoothed over.

Oscar Wilde

Tread Lightly, she is near Under the snow, Speak gently, she can hear The daisies grow.

P. G. Wodehouse

The Duke of Dunstable had one-way pockets. He would walk ten miles in the snow to chisel an orphan out of tuppence.

Mark Helprin

Heavy blizzards start as a gentle and persistent snow.

Michel de Montaigne

We are nearer neighbours to ourselves than whiteness to snow, or weight to stones.

Laurie Halse Anderson

We turned us into wintergirls, and when she tried to leave, I pulled her back into the snow because I was afraid to be alone.

William Stafford

It is this impulse to change the quality of experience that I recognize as central to creation. . . . Out of all that could be done, you choose one thing. What that one thing is, nothing else can tell you--you come at it over unmarked snow.

William S. Burroughs

Who was I? The stranger was footsteps in the snow a long time ago.