Authors:

Ivy Quotes - Page 5

I was very close to playing at an Ivy League School. The Division I schools, when a coach would come visit all he would talk about was my size.

I was very close to playing at an Ivy League School. The Division I schools, when a coach would come visit all he would talk about was my size.

Doug Flutie
School, Ivy, League

Visitation Street is urban opera writ large. Gritty and magical, filled with mystery, poetry and pain, Ivy Pochoda’s voice recalls Richard Price, Junot Diaz, and even Alice Sebold, yet it’s indelibly her own.

Dennis Lehane
Pain, Ivy, Voice
"Visitation Street". Book by Ivy Pochoda, 2013.

I see only a little, lady, but I know that your fortune is as twined with his as the ivy to the oak.

Deanna Raybourn
Ivy, Littles, Fortune
Deanna Raybourn (2009). “The Lady Julia Grey Bundle: Silent in the Grave\Silent in the Sanctuary\Silent on the Moor”, p.867, MIRA

Despite Langdon’s six-foot frame and athletic build, Anderson saw none of the cold, hardened edge he expected from a man famous for surviving an explosion at the Vatican and a manhunt in Paris. This guy eluded the French police…in loafers? He looked more like someone Anderson would expect to find hearthside in some Ivy League library reading Dostoyevsky.

Dan Brown
Reading, Men, Ivy

Honesty was a tough customer... Once you started allowing yourself some honesty, it couldn't easily be contained or limited to one part of your life. It was like poison ivy or a bossy houseguest. Once it was there, you couldn't tell it what to do. You had to really fight to keep it from taking over.

Ann Brashares
Honesty, Fighting, Ivy
Ann Brashares (2008). “The Last Summer (of You and Me)”, p.163, Penguin

Can you at least tell us what these Sevens look like?" He said "could we pick one out in a crowd?" "A long time ago, they used to appear wearing robes and golden girtles," Ivy explained. "They sound like losers," Xavier muttered.

Alexandra Adornetto
Ivy, Long, Sound
Alexandra Adornetto (2012). “Heaven”, p.54, Macmillan

You May Also Like: