Sink Quotes - page 4

Inaction will cause a man to sink into the slough of despond and vanish without a trace. (Farley Mowat)
It's starting to sink in," Corny said. "I can almost look at you without wanting to bang my head against the wall. View quote
Holly Black
He runs to the sink to spit it out. I grin. There's nothing quite as funny as someone else's misery. View quote
Holly Black
We didn't stow away!" Dan protested. "You sunk our boat and pulled us out of the canal!" "Good point," Ian agreed. "Return them to the canal. Roughly, please. View quote
Gordon Korman
Some feelings sink so deep into the heart that only loneliness can help you find them again. Some truths are so painful that only shame can help you live with them. Some things are so sad that only your soul can do the crying for them. View quote
Gregory David Roberts
An untold story has a weight that can submerge you, sure as a sunken ship at the bottom of the ocean. View quote
Deb Caletti
Am I tough? Am I strong? Am I hard-core? Absolutely. Did I whimper with pathetic delight when I sank my teeth into my hot fried-chicken sandwich? You betcha. View quote
James Patterson
One time I went into a restroom and a girl followed me in. I signed an autograph for her in the sink. It was pretty funny because she was in a guy's restroom and she wasn't embarrassed at all. View quote
Zac Efron
I went down to the river, I set down on the bank. I tried to think but couldn't, So I jumped in and sank. View quote
Langston Hughes
Oh, dear me." Nathalie sank back down in the chair and examined her Uggs. "The sarcasm could've started dripping off her and stained the floor. "Is it conspiracy, treachery, murder, or open warfare? I'll have to choose my lipstick accordingly. View quote
Lilith Saintcrow
I love books. I like that the moment you open one and sink into it you can escape from the world, into a story that's way more interesting that yours will ever be. (Elizabeth Scott)
My thoughts went round and round and it occurred to me that if I ever wrote a novel it would be of the 'stream of consciousness' type and deal with an hour in the life of a woman at the sink. View quote
Barbara Pym
Leave behind the passive dreaming of a rose-tinted future. The energy of happiness exists in living today with roots sunk firmly in reality's soil. View quote
Daisaku Ikeda
If a ship has been sunk, I can't bring it up. If it is going to be sunk, I can't stop it. I can use my time much better working on tomorrow's problem than by fretting about yesterday's. Besides, if I let those things get me, I wouldn't last long. View quote
Ernest King
We do live, all of us, on many different levels, and for most artists the world of imagination is more real than the world of the kitchen sink. View quote
Madeleine L'Engle
I write this sitting in the kitchen sink. View quote
Dodie Smith
We rise in glory as we sink in pride. View quote
Andrew Young
But inspiration? - That's when you come home from abroad and are asked: Well, have you found inspiration? - and fortunately you haven't. But the impressions sink in, of course, and may emerge later: None of us has invented the house; that was done many thousands of years ago. View quote
Arne Jacobsen
Id always assumed that by 40 Id have at least a modicum of stability - a steady income, an established career, a bountiful fullness, like a pillow into which I could sink as I entered the second half of my life. View quote
Deborah Copaken
I know, logically, about the fact that there are fans of my work in America, but it's hard for that feeling to sink in. View quote
Dana Snyder
My grandfather was Catholic; my grandmother, Jewish. Crossing over from Bavaria, as immigrants to the United States, the ship started to sink. My grandmother jumped overboard. My grandfather followed, to save this girl he had never met. (Emanuel Celler)
It's interesting to fantasize having a man sink his teeth into your neck for sustenance, knowing that it isn't going to be terribly painful but rather very exciting. View quote
Frank Langella
The cinema is an institution nowadays, with its roots sunk deep in the hearts of the millions of people who find enjoyment and entertainment in going to the pictures. View quote
Ivor Novello
Poetry seems to sink into us the way prose doesn't. I can still quote verses I learned when I was very young, but I have trouble remembering one line of a novel I just finished reading. View quote
Jack Prelutsky
You can have fantasies about having control over the world, but I know I can barely control my kitchen sink. That is the grace I'm given. Because when one can control things, one is limited to one's own vision. View quote
Kiki Smith