Top 717 Purple Haze Quotes & Sayings - Page 3

I take a sun bath and listen to the hours, formulating, and disintegrating under the pines, and smell the resiny hardihood of the high noon hours. The world is lost in a blue haze of distances, and the immediate sleeps in a thin and finite sun.

To feminine eyes a man's prestige, or his fame, envelops him in a luminous haze which obscures his faults. The triumphs of an aviator, an actor, a football player, an orator are often responsible for the beginning of a love affair.

Be eccentric now. Don't wait for old age to wear purple.

Being a purple van man means I have my own perspective on things.

But I don't look forward to the day that Kobe Bryant's not in purple and gold.

The alcoholic trance is not just a haze, as though the eyes were also unshaven. It is not a mere buzzing in the ears, a dizzinessor disturbance of balance. One arrives in the garden again, at nursery time, when the gentle animals are fed and in all the world there are only toys.

I was a punk before it got its name. I had that hairstyle and purple lipstick.

I could care less if someone is purple polka-dotted.

There is no dignity in wickedness, whether in purple or rags; and hell is a democracy of devils, where all are equals.

I'm not posh, not in the slightest. My parents spent some money on my education, but I wasn't born to the purple.

So I guess you could say Neel owes me a few favors, except that so many favors have passed between us now that they are no longer distinguishable as individual acts, just a bright haze of loyalty. OUr friendship is a nebula. (34)

I've never listened to any of Purple Mk III's records.

Purple lilies Dante blew To a larger bubble with his prophet breath.

Anne came dancing home in the purple winter twilight across the snowy places.

Not to be purple, but I've never been a 'bad boy' kind of girl. I like manners.

My husband is very supportive and is there for the kids, especially when I'm in projects such as The Color Purple.

To happy convents, bosomed deep in vines, Where slumber abbots, purple as their wines.

When people tell you to walk a certain way, it's like not thinking of a purple tomato. You can't not do it.

I spent every day of third grade wearing a glittery purple cowboy hat.

The only medal that I am certain I deserved is the Purple Heart.

It wasn’t easy looking dignified wearing a bed sheet and a purple cape.

I struggle immensely with celebrities of all kinds. I get clammy hands and turn a little purple.

I want to be pure in heart -- but I like to wear my purple dress.

At the temple the dust of distraction seems to settle out, the fog and the haze seem to lift, and we can 'see' things that we were not able to see before and find a way through our troubles that we had not previously known.

I like playing for the purple and gold. This is where I want to finish up.

Seek to be the purple thread in the long white gown.

It's the world's smallest violin, playing 'My Heart Pumps Purple Piss for You.'

Your face looks like a sack of purple potatoes

I think purple is the only color that suits me most.

If you see anybody wail and complain, call him a slave, though he be clad in purple.

Andrew Strauss captained me through my purple patch.

August is the month of the high-sailing hawks. The hen hawk is the most noticeable. He likes the haze and calm of these long, warm days. He is a bird of leisure and seems always at his ease. How beautiful and majestic are his movements!

Goddamn it, you'll never get the Purple Heart hiding in a foxhole! Follow me!

I still bleed purple and gold, so it was a no-brainer for me to go to LSU.

I'm really into jujitsu. I'm a purple belt. I love it. It's a big part of my life.

I remember the first vinyl I bought: 'Purple Rain,' my favorite Prince album, ever.

Touring is tough. You're almost in a haze because you don't really know where you are half the time: You're in a hotel room one moment, and the next thing you know, you're onstage performing for 60,000 people, then you're back on an airplane. It's very hectic and I couldn't do it without my family.

My house really is purple and yellow and hot pink and light green and orange.

Of Nature itself upon the soul; the sunrise, the haze of autumn, the winter starlight seem interlocutors; the prevailing sense is that of an exposition in poetry; a high discourse, the voice of the speaker seems to breathe as much from the landscape as from his own breast; it is Nature communing with the seer.

When I write after dark the shades of evening scatter their purple through my prose.

I want to produce the music to a movie that I'm working on, like what Prince did with 'Purple Rain.'

The poet who does not revere his art, and believe in its sovereignty, is not born to wear the purple.

Bacchus, that first from out the purple grape Crush'd the sweet poison of misused wine.

Sunlight 's a thing that needs a window Before it enter a dark room. Windows don't happen." So two old poets, Hunched at their beer in the low haze Of an inn parlour, while the talk ran Noisily by them, glib with prose.

I was always on the outside. It was the worst when I still wanted to be a professor, having to deal with colleagues and students, and having to listen to all that academic nonsense. It's really just a haze that keeps them busy. But all of that is fortunately over now, once and for all.

If the history of the American sentence were a John Ford movie, its second act would conclude with the young Ernest Hemingway walking into a saloon, finding an etiolated Henry James slumped at the bar in a haze of indecision, and shooting him dead.

The foxglove, with it's stately bells Of purple, shall adorn thy dells.

There midnight's all a glimmer, and noon a purple glow, And evening full of the linnet's wings.

I just feel that 'The Color Purple,' which was my 10th book, was a true gift from my ancestors.

I don't care if a dude is purple with green breath as long as he can swing.

I think it pisses God off if you walk by the color purple in a field somewhere and don't notice it.

I served two tours of duty in Vietnam. I won the Bronze Star. I won the Purple Heart.

I always wear blue shirts and I like wine or purple ties.

First of all, Vickie's wearing purple. She looks like Barney.

Flower of this purple dye, Hit with Cupid's archery, Sink in apple of his eye.

When a soldier is hit by a cannonball, rags are as becoming as purple.

My favourite accessory is a pair of long purple leather gloves.

I once received a cape that was made from the little purple bags that Crown Royal Whisky comes in.

The world, indeed, is like a dream and the treasures of the world are an alluring mirage! Like the apparent distances in a picture, things have no reality in themselves, but they are like heat haze.

But I have seen my obstacles: trivialities, learning and poetry. This last needs explaining: the old artist's readiness to dissolve characters into a haze. Characters cannot come alive and fight and guide the world unless the novelist wants them to remain characters.