(1065 quotes found)
“A terrorist is someone who has a bomb, but doesn't have an air force”
William Blum
“There can be no friendship where there is no freedom. Friendship loves a free air, and will not be fenced up in straight and narrow enclosures.”
William Penn
“I want all hellions to quit puffing that hell fume in God's clean air.”
Carry Nation
“Rudolph Valentino had an air of sadness. He wore his success gracefully, appearing almost subdued by it. He was intelligent, quiet and without vanity, and had great allure for women, but had little success with them, and those whom he married treated him rather shabbily. . . No man had greater attraction for women than Valentino; no man was more deceived by them."”
Charlie Chaplin
“Look at little Johnny there, / Little Johnny Head-In-Air.”
Heinrich Hoffman
“By reading the characteristic features of any man's castles in the air you can make a shrewd guess as to his underlying desires which are frustrated.”
John Dewey
“Where are the flowers, the fair young flowers, that lately sprang and stoodIn brighter light and softer airs, a beauteous sisterhood?”
William Cullen Bryant
“Live in the sunshine, swim the sea, drink the wild air…”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“[Gatsby] stretched out his hand desperately as if to snatch only a wisp of air, to save a fragment of the spot that she had made lovely for him. But it was all going by too fast...and he knew that he had lost that part of it, the freshest and the best, forever.”
F. Scott Fitzgerald
“Oh, thou art fairer than the evening air Clad in the beauty of a thousand stars”
Christopher Marlowe