Top 25 Hanging On Quotes of 36 - Page 2

I have let things slip, a thirty-year~old cargo boat Stubbornly hanging on to my name and address.

I have let things slip, a thirty-year~old cargo boat Stubbornly hanging on to my name and address.

Sylvia Plath

Names, Addresses, Hanging On

Sylvia Plath (2010). “Ariel: The Restored Edition”, p.26, Faber & Faber

I was tired of hanging on, taking the torn pieces to make something whole with them.

Sarah Dessen

Tired, Pieces, Hanging On

Sarah Dessen (2004). “That Summer”, p.123, Penguin

...What is the use of beauty? i have lived my life surrounded by painters, and still I do not know the answer. But i suspect, some days, that beauty helps protect the spirit of mankind, swaddle it and succor it, so that we might survive. Beauty is no end in itself, but if it makes or lives less miserable so that we might be more kind-well, then, lets have beauty, painted on our porcelain, hanging on our walls, ringing through our stories.

Gregory Maguire

Wall, Might, Hanging On

Life is an ocean, and most everyone's hanging on to some kind of dream to keep afloat.

Tim Tharp

Dream, Ocean, Hanging On

Tim Tharp (2014). “The Spectacular Now”, p.141, Scholastic UK

I’m so overwhelmed.” – Nick “Most of us are, Nick. Even though we look calm and peaceful on the outside, most of us are barely hanging on by our fingernails.” – Caleb

Sherrilyn Kenyon

Peaceful, Hanging On, Looks

Can anyone alter fate? All of us combined... or one great figure... or someone strategically placed, who happens to be in the right spot. Chance. Accident. And our lives, our world, hanging on it.

Philip K. Dick

Fate, Our World, Hanging On

Philip K. Dick (2012). “The Man in the High Castle”, p.53, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

This was the life I was going to be living, everybody separated from everybody else, hanging on for a moment only to be washed away.

Janet Fitch

Hanging On, Moments

Janet Fitch (2002). “White Oleander”, Large Print Press

She has been hanging on to the hope of him for so long that she doesn't realize there isn't anything left to hope for.

David Levithan

Long, Hanging On, Realizing

David Levithan (2013). “Every Day”, p.13, Egmont UK

There's not much in the way of written-down arrangements - just things that Gerry and I have worked out, from playing spontaneously together and hanging on to whatever seems to fall in right.

Chuck Mangione

Fall, Together, Hanging On

And there's a period where everyone's buying those and it's really bad because no one is Larry David or Ricky Gervais. And then they don't work and networks stop wanting to buy them, but because they wanted to buy them before the producer wanted to make them, the producers are still hanging on to wanting to make them.

B. J. Porter

Hanging On, Buying, Periods

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