Best 238 quotes in «wave quotes» category

Mark Grotjahn's large new paintings abound with torrents of ropy impasto, laid down in thickets, cascading waves, and bundles that swell, braid around, or overlap one another.

Mother's life flowed radiant. Flourescent-tipped waves on incoming tides.

Music is sound. It's a wave. It's going out and coming back, and it's bouncing off.

Neither can the wave that has passed by be recalled, nor the hour which has passed return again.

My mum always says work goes in waves: you have a good spell and then it dips.

My Zombie apocalypse plan is simple but effective; I fully intend to die in the very first wave.

My spine healed incorrectly. There were long periods when I'd be perfectly all right, and then there were many other times when I wasn't, when my back would give out and throw me down to the floor amid waves of nauseating pain.

New York's not exactly antiseptic. It could be clean and less dangerous, and not horrible, not under a tidal wave of tourists.

New wave disco was coming to the fore then, and we were at a different point entirely. I like to listen to dance music, but I don't think I'm primarily a dance music writer.

Our Muslim friends must learn from previous waves of immigration.

No doubt there is a Scandinavian wave. I guess everybody is just surfing their wave until it breaks and hoping it won't be too soon.

No permanence is ours, we are a wave that flows to fit whatever form it finds.

Now it's time for India to steer ourselves, ride the waves and decide on our direction, destination and speed.

Nicolas Sarkozy said he could see a wave rising. For once he was right. The wave's coming; it's high, its strong, and it's going to smack him in the face.

No one revolution up to now has brought all that was expected of it by the masses. Hence the inevitability of a certain disillusionment, of a lowering of the activity of the vanguard, and consequently, of the growing importance of the rearguard. [Joseph] Stalin's faction has raised itself on the wave of reaction against the October revolution.

Of course, East Germans had children, they fell in love, and the grass was green and the wind was blowing. It's 40 years. It's a generation. There was a big wave of nostalgia, we call it "Eastalgia," where they said it was not always bad.

Pools of sorrow. Waves of joy.

Photons are accurately and legitimately described as waves and particles at the same time. They are genuine wavicles.

She was a blonde nearly young American woman of such dynamism that the tideless waves struggled to get farther up the beach.

Second-wave feminists didn't look for an overthrow of patriarchy. Instead, they analyzed what they were up against and fought it in all of its varied manifestations.

Sure I wave the American flag. Do you know a better flag to wave?

Stock prices aren't real things. They're just froth on a wave. The wave is the only real thing, which investors forget when they're watching the ticket slither by.

Sunset in the ethereal waves: I cannot tell if the day is ending, or the world, or if the secret of secrets is inside me again.

Since the beginning of time, women have had to fight for what they deserve. I'm proud to be a part of a wave of strong women on TV!

Spangling the wave with lights as vain As pleasures in the vale of pain, That dazzle as they fade.

Stand up for what you believe in even if it causes waves.

Take everything as it comes; the wave passes, deal with the next one.

Thank God for a few free waves.

The combat deepens. On, ye brave, Who rush to glory or the grave! Wave, Munich! all thy banners wave, And charge with all thy chivalry!

The Democratic lawmakers are still trying to figure out how to capitalize on this new wave of leftist anger, if you want to call it that.

Their experiments caused them to destabilize the structure of the continent and thus Atlantis sank beneath the waves.

The desperation was coming off you in waves. You were all but begging to dance with me. I am doing you a favor.

The government cannot do everything all at once. It can't wave a magic wand and meet everyone's demands simultaneously.

The handover of power to [Dmitry] Medvedev was rather painless, everybody thought that the waves would calm automatically. By now, it's quite clear that [Vladimir] Putin doesn't want to relinquish the levers of power.

The giant wave of the science has no mercy; when this colossal wave comes, it will sweep away anything untrue!

The guitar influence that affected my songwriting came from the New Wave of British Heavy Metal.

The ocean does not require that the waves are still to be more ocean-like.

The liver, that great maroon snail: No wave of emotion sweeps it. Neither music nor mathematics gives it pause in its appointed tasks.

The reason why we love America so much is America is the only place you can actually come in and wave your flag.

The raw food wave has swept through, and now it is the superfoods wave. The next thing to happen will be super herbalism.

There are many ways to drown, only the most obvious wave their arms as they're going under.

The recent wave of Taliban attacks has made clear that the international community must not waiver in its support for a stable, secure and prosperous Afghanistan.

There are certain scenes you do in a movie that are like catching a wave, and you leave work feeling elated - almost as though you've purged something. That's rare, but you do live for those moments.

There are many things clogging the television waves. You've got to fight for every bit of television households you can get.

There have been waves of reform in the past. I see no reason why they wouldn't happen again.

The self plays among the waves of existence. It surfaces, it comes up for a while, and then it disappears again.

There is a wisdom in the wave - high-born, beautiful - for those who would but paddle out.

There is no greater impotence in all the world like knowing you are right and that the wave of the world is wrong, yet the wave crashes upon you.

There's nothing better than having a bottle of beer in your hand in the waves.

The sensation of colour cannot be accounted for by the physicist's objective picture of light-waves.