Scarless Vein Quotes

I'm a person who is always trying to write in a different vein. ~ Earl King

It's your darkness that pulls me in. Your mud vein. But sometimes having a mud vein will kill you. ~ Tarryn Fisher

you'll feel me in the fall backwards ~ Tarryn Fisher - Mud Vein

Between my heart and your heart, there is a vein.
Maybe a bridge. ~ Emmanuelle Soni-Dessaigne

Even this vein of writing is so foreign to me that I am amazed. ~ David O. Selznick

If God decided to never let anything bad happen to people, he would have to take away their free will. He would become the dictator and they would be his puppets. ~ Tarryn Fisher - Mud Vein

Three particular T-shirts with vulgar slang written on them that made the vein in his forehead poke out. It was a cute little vein and I grew fond of seeing it's public appearance while I walked behind him like a parade of humiliation. ~ Dannika Dark

I love to take actors to a place where they open a vein. That's the job. The key is that I make it safe for them to open the vein. ~ Mike Nichols

Nick was wrong about me. Having a mud vein didn't kill me; it saved me. My vein drew Isaac. He was the light and he followed me into the darkness. He became the darkness, then he carried my burdens so I wouldn't have to. ~ Tarryn Fisher

I do not answer to a scarless Pixie whelp. I am a Peerless Scarred. ArchPrimus of the 542nd class of the Institute of Mars. I answer to the ArchGovernor alone. ~ Pierce Brown

Power must be claimed. Wealth won. Rule, dominion, empire purchased with blood.
You scarless children deserve nothing. You do not know pain. You do not know what
your forefathers sacrificed to place you on these heights. But soon, you will. ~ Pierce Brown

Eating Fire
Eating fire
is your ambition:
to swallow the flame down
take it into your mouth
and shoot it forth, a shout or an incandescent
tongue, a word
exploding from you in gold, crimson,
unrolling in a brilliant scroll
To be lit up from within
vein by vein
To be the sun ~ Margaret Atwood

We are nearer to him than his jugular vein. ~ Anonymous

A thousand times, people may have touched each other, but never ever sensed a single vein of oneness or complicity in the wilderness of their inner world, since obdurate mental impediments have been barricading the road to understanding and propinquity. ("A thousand times") ~ Erik Pevernagie

Pretentiousness is a comedy vein filled with riches. ~ Torry Martin

I want to kill her." "Need me to help you find a good vein? ~ Jody Offen

Hope is a vein of gold, faith makes the weakest soul bold, and loving kindness warms those lost in despairing cold. ~ Nick Crutchley

Ernest Hemingway talked about how writing is opening up a vein and bleeding onto the page. You prepared to do that? ~ Craig Lancaster

Are you happy when you stick a needle in your vein? ~ Stevie Wonder

Sabran laughed. A rare sound. Like a vein of gold hidden in rock, loathe to show itself. ~ Samantha Shannon

In darkness, in any light after dusk, you can slit a vein and the blood is black. ~ Michael Ondaatje

There's nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and open a vein. ~ Sol Stein

Oedipa resolved to pull in at the next motel she saw, however ugly, stillness and four walls having at some point become preferable to this illusion of speed, freedom, wind in your hair, unreeling landscape - it wasn't. What the road really was, she fancied, was this hypodermic needle, inserted somewhere ahead into the vein of a freeway, a vein nourishing the mainliner L.A., keeping it happy, coherent, protected from pain, or whatever passes, with a city, for pain. But were Oedipa some single melted crystal of urban horse, L.A., really, would be no less turned on for her absence. ~ Thomas Pynchon

Next time," I said wryly, swinging open the door, "just give me a knife and ask for a vein. ~ Vicki Pettersson

How, by the logic of addiction, could we not have proceeded to the needle and the vein? ~ Jonathan Franzen

world is a battlefield which one is sent to take his part, that the deed of man are yet to be in vein ~ Olawale

He slides his button-up under my ass and pulls down his boxer-briefs, freeing an enormous, vein-striped, purple-headed fuck machine. ~ Ella James

To rip off a piece of lover's temper was a pleasure in her deepest vein of enjoyment. ~ Saul Bellow

Work your vein till it is exhausted, or conducts you to a broader one. ~ Henry David Thoreau

I am not in the giving vein today. ~ William Shakespeare

The fever of war that would presently clog vein and artery, deaden nerve, and destroy brain, had yet to develop. ~ H.G.Wells

Carve as we will the mysterious block of which our life is made, the black vein of destiny constantly reappears in it. ~ Victor Hugo

Still, sometimes they leave behind a small memento, like Haida and the boxed set of Years of Pilgrimage. He probably didn't simply forget it, but intentionally left it behind in Tsukuru's apartment. And Tsukuru loved that music, for it connected him to Haida, and to Shiro. It was the vein that connected these three scattered people. A fragile, thin vein, but one that still had living, red blood coursing through it. The power of music made it possible. Whenever he listened to that music, particularly "Le mal du pays," vivid memories of the two of them swept over him. At times it even felt like they were right beside him, quietly breathing. ~ Haruki Murakami

Katie purred in pleasure as she licked the beating vein in Jared's neck. ~ Jodie B. Cooper

Though we chisel away as best we can at the mysterious block from which our life is made, the black vein of destiny continually reappears. ~ Victor Hugo

Foolish man, what do you bemoan, and what do you fear? Wherever you look there is an end of evils. You see that yawning precipice? It leads to liberty. You see that flood, that river, that well? Liberty houses within them. You see that stunted, parched, and sorry tree? From each branch liberty hangs. Your neck, your throat, your heart are all so many ways of escape from slavery [...] Do you enquire the road to freedom? You shall find it in every vein of your body. ~ Al Alvarez

If this was the true self it was marvelous and what's more it seemed never to change but always to pick up from the last stop, to continue in the same vein, a vein I had struck when I was a child and went down in the street for the first time alone and there frozen into the dirty ice of the gutter lay a dead cat, the first time I had looked at death and grasped it. From that moment I knew what it was to be isolated: every object, every living thing and every dead thing led its independent existence. My thoughts too led to an independent existence. ~ Henry Miller

In vain we chisel, as best we can, the mysterious block of which our life is made, the black vein of destiny reappears continuously. ~ Victor Hugo

Writing is easy. Just sit down and open a vein. ~ Red Barber

From my writer's workshop, Know when it's time to put everything you've got on the page. Then, rip open a vein and do it! ~ Heather Burch

Writing. Opening a vein in your wrist with a spoon. ~ Ann-Marie MacDonald

Her pen had a heart inside, and the nib was a wound in a vein. She stained the page with herself. ~ Amal El-Mohtar

Better overcautious than missing a jugular vein, as the saying goes.
That was a very morbid saying. Maybe only vampire said it. ~ Sarah Rees Brennan

The lesson one can learn from Firbank is that of inconsequence. There is the vein which he tapped and which has not yet been fully exploited. ~ Cyril Connolly

Irigaray remarks in such a vein that "the masquerade... is what women do... in order to participate in man's desire, but at the cost of giving up their own". ~ Judith Butler

I don't think 'Cocktail' was a perfect critical success, but it touched a vein in our culture. ~ Elisabeth Shue

Friendly satire may be compared to a fine lancet, which gently breathes a vein for health's sake. ~ Samuel Richardson

When we are truly aware of our spiritual glory, a varicose vein or two is not that big a deal. ~ Marianne Williamson

A man I knew who lived upon a smile, And well it fed him; he look'd plump and fair, While rankest venom foam'd through every vein. ~ Edward Young

I loved him beyond madness being one soul one vein one body , which he never deserved ~ Seema Gupta

A great man is one who seizes the vital issue in a complex question, what we might call the jugular vein of the whole organism, and spends his energies upon that ~ Joseph Rickaby

Mountains have long-lost kinfolk on the other side of the Atlantic. The bloodline that marks that kinship is a vein of a green mineral called serpentine ... ~ Sharyn McCrumb

A generic vampire tale in the Underworld vein that comes closer to the infamous Van Helsing than a memorable re-interpretation of a legendary monster. ~ James Berardinelli

That's what it's like to be a prisoner of anything. You want your freedom until you get it,
then you feel bare without your chains. ~ Tarryn Fisher

I came in with a completely new perspective. I would write songs and they would pick tunes they felt were in the Purple vein. ~ Tommy Bolin

Well, once I did 'Grease,' everyone was offering me studio pictures in a similar vein - you know, popcorn movie. ~ Randal Kleiser

AMONG THE DEMONS that taunt a writer before he can open a vein and write in his own blood are the devils that whisper: Are you brave enough to tell the truth? ~ Francine Prose

I definitely feel like, as a singer, I've been able to transition into acting because I always saw them in the same vein. It's all about connecting and telling a story. ~ Naturi Naughton

It was as if a strand connected that day with this one and the Maker's pleasure was coursing through it like blood in a vein. ~ Andrew Peterson

Patience is the path to opportunities. We gain patience through prayer and meditation. Within that vein, we never consider ourselves having failed. ~ Ellen J. Barrier

The doctor punched my vein, the captain called me Cain, upon my belly sat the sow of fear. ~ Karl Shapiro

And the thought of that makes me want to open a vein, experience pain, know I'm alive, despite this living death. ~ Ellen Hopkins

If by it, you mean that big ass vein in the middle of your forehead, then yeah. It moved all right and it's still pulsing. ~ Kimberly Spencer

Many a good poetic vein is buried under a trade, and never produces any thing for want of improvement. ~ John Locke

When thus the heart is in a vein Of tender thought, the simplest strain Can touch it with peculiar power. ~ Charles Lamb

But once you have some success in one style, the business wants to lock you in that vein forever. ~ Richard Marx

When 'Ally McBeal' started, I went, 'Oh, my God.' It's like what I was doing. 'Bridget Jones' was in the same vein. I identify with all of them. ~ Melanie Mayron

O, if so much beauty doth reveal
Itself in every vein of life and nature,
How beautiful must be the Source itself,
The Ever Bright One. ~ Esaias Tegner

In the same vein as these events, National Minority Health Month also serves as a reminder of how much work needs to be done to eliminate health and healthcare inequities. ~ Elijah Cummings

Her coming was my hope each day, Her parting was my pain; The chance that did her steps delay Was ice in every vein. ~ Charlotte Bronte

I feel television is in a fantastically rich vein of what it's presenting both by opportunity to actors and to audiences. ~ David Oyelowo

I felt it was really, really important, not just in the vein of feminist erasure or whatever but also just as an artist that I honored my work. ~ Kathleen Hanna

A junior high sports bus was, in the same vein as some fancier modes of passenger transport - limousines, private jets, coaches, whatever - a place where the important people, the king and queen, sat in the back. ~ A.D. Aliwat

Angel, who was filling the vats with his handful, suddenly ceased, and laid his hands flat upon hers. Her sleeves were rolled far above the elbow, and bending lower he kissed the inside vein of her soft arm. ~ Thomas Hardy

There seemed to be little rhyme or reason as to why one day snatching the correct words from the ether was like opening a faucet and other days it was like opening a vein, ~ Dennis Lehane

I have all kinds of chest injuries; I tore my vein during 'Rocky II' and had 60 stitches. If you've seen 'Rocky Balboa,' you'll know how bad they look. ~ Sylvester Stallone

I dreamed my lips would drift down your back like a skiff on a river. I'd follow a vein with the point of my finger, hold your bare feet in my naked hands. ~ William H. Gass

I watch the vein in his neck pulse. I watch him convert oxygen to carbon dioxide. I watch him existing and existing and existing. ~ Jandy Nelson

This wine makes me feel like I'm bathed in amnion, breathless, fed by the motherbloodflow in the umbilical vein, fetal, slippery and tumbling over and over in the warmth of the beating womb, warm amnion, warmnion. ~ Samuel Shem

I feel in colour, strong tones that I hue down for the comfort of the pastelly inclined. Beige and magnolia and a hint of pink are what the well-decorated heart is wearing; who wants my blood red and vein-blue? ~ Jeanette Winterson

Memory is funny. Once you hit a vein the problem is not how to remember but how to control the flow. ~ Tobias Wolff

As polishing expresses the vein in marble, and grain in wood, so music brings out what of heroic lurks anywhere. The hero is the sole patron of music. ~ Henry David Thoreau

I walk this road of flames and danger alone. To see the ocean of dreams. And drink from its endless freedom that flows though or vein's to be someone much more than human. ~ Sequence Kye Kenneth Young

And that is how a self-seeking hotchpotch distorts and debases the very finest social schemes. It is the black vein in white marble; it gets everywhere, appears under your chisel at any moment without warning. Your statue has to be redone. ~ Victor Hugo

I love Bob Dylan. Who doesn't? He tapped into some kind of vein and it keeps on keeping on. There's nobody like him. He's unique, and just ... way out cool. ~ David Lynch

Lewd to the least drop in the tiniest vein, Our sex is fitly food for Tragic Poets, Our whole life's but a pile of kisses and babies. But, hardy Spartan, if you join with me All may be righted yet. O help me, help me. ~ Aristophanes

Young writers often mistakenly choose a certain vein or style based on who they want to be, unconsciously trying to blot out who they actually are. You want to escape yourself. ~ Mary Karr

Xifeng tilted her face, a pale moon in the evening of the water. She felt like a goddess in the shimmering light. She was a poem come to life, each vein was a lyric. ~ Julie C. Dao

It is in men as in soils where sometimes there is a vein of gold which the owner knows not. ~ Jonathan Swift

Slice open one of my veins and cartoons will pour out; open another vein and you'll get a flood of motor oil. ~ John Lasseter

It may be that just as tonality recurs in music and realism in painting, so the idea of liberalism recurs in politics-though each time in a different vein. ~ Eva Hoffman

There is no science for the teguments of a leaf, for the filaments of a cell structure, the winding of a vein, the passion of a habit, or for the twists and quirks of character. ~ Marcel Schwob

I've always liked music that has a darker vein to it. I come from such a safe upbringing - very stable, classic family, everything's nice and good - I was always looking for something different. ~ Tove Lo

I think there is just a vein of humanity that really loves animals and really loves to read about them. ~ Sara Gruen

Once he became president, George [H.] Bush revealed a vein of Styrofoam and no matter how deep he tried to go, he always ended up bobbing on the surface. His inaugural speech was like being present at the death of language ... ~ Kate Clinton

Showing a lack of self-control is in the same vein granting authority to others: 'Perhaps I need someone else to control me. ~ Criss Jami

Firelight gleamed golden in the stiff whiskers that framed Lord Tywin's face. A vein pulsed in his neck, but he did not speak. And did not speak. And did not speak. ~ George R R Martin

We created man - We know the promptings of his soul, and are closer to him than his jugular vein - 17 and the two recording angels are recording, sitting on the right and the left: 18 each word he utters shall be noted down by a vigilant guardian.b ~ Anonymous

And - maybe it's ridiculous to go on in this vein, although it doesn't matter since no one's ever going to see this - but does it make any sense at all to know that it ends badly for all of us, even the happiest ~ Donna Tartt

Love is a second life; it grows into the soul, warms every vein, and beats in every pulse. ~ Joseph Addison