Snow Quotes - Page 15

Every one who repeats it adds something to the scandal. [The rolling snow-ball.]

I love Switzerland. It's so clean and cool. We don't get much snow where I live so I get real excited in Lausanne and Geneva. I'd like to buy a house there when I'm older and settle down. It's all so cute that it looks like a movie set.

Snow-white moslem head-dress around a dead black face! Beautiful were your sand-papering words against our skins!

I started out as Snow White, but then I drifted.

the snow ... came in thick tufts like new wool - washed before the weaver spins it.

He will spit you and roast you with rosemary, and we will all sample your flesh tonight. Tomorrow you will be shat out into the snow. Your diplomacy is bold and edgy, sir.

Cruel and cold is the judgment of man, Cruel as winter, and cold as the snow; But by-and-by will the deed and the plan Be judged by the motive that lieth below.

I didn't see painters doing paintings of glassware and glass shelves or sand dunes and receding snow fences. Why does that interest photographers and not artists?

I think Michigan keeps you sane and on an even keel through the ups and downs. In Michigan, I do fireworks, shovel snow and live life.

The stiff rails were softened to swan's-down, and still fluttered down the snow.

And the poorest twig on the elm-tree was ridged inch deep with pearl.

Sometimes when you are standing still and it’s snowing, you think that you hear music. You can’t tell where it’s coming from either. I wondered if we all really did have a soundtrack, but we just get so used to it that we can’t hear it anymore, the same way that we block out the sound of our own heartbeat.

If you can't stand the heat, then move to Minnesota. They have snow in May.

In the end, to ski is to travel fast and free – free over untouched snow country. To be bound to one slope, even one mountain, by a lift may be convenient but it robs us of the greatest pleasure that skiing can give, that is to travel through the wide wintery country; to follow the lure of peaks which tempt on the horizon and to be alone for a few days or even hours in clear, mysterious surroundings.

We will fight a battle, and then we will rest. Alive or dead, we'll rest." - Jon Snow

Everybody who does not live in a prostitute's bed and on a diet of cocaine snow is called an ascetic nowadays.

But where are the snows of last year? That was the greatest concern of Villon, the Parisian poet.

The snow, which had fallen quietly at first, was now pelting against the windowpanes, driven by a wicked wind; the storm was rapidly assuming proportions of a blizzard.

Whenever we don't turn the ball over, we're pretty productive. When you're turning the ball over, you're cutting down on offensive opportunities.

This is the Hour of Lead- Remembered, if outlived, As freezing persons, recollect the Snow- First-Chill-then Stupor- then the letting go---

Never open a book with weather. There are exceptions. If you happen to be Barry Lopez, who has more ways to describe ice and snow than an Eskimo, you can do all the weather reporting you want.

I have never seen snow and do not know what winter means.

[On Rachmaninoff:] He was the most Russian of them all, like a cathedral in the snow. Holy, wintry, infinite, he was all the Russias.

This morning of the small snow I count the blessings, the leak in the faucet which makes of the sink time, the drop of the water on water.

My goodness, that wee ball's gone so high there'll be snow on it when it comes down.