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Last updated on April 21, 2025.
Like every Southern writer, I thought that I needed to write the next Gone With the Wind.
Both solar and wind produce too much energy when societies don't need it, and not enough when they do.
For one reason or another, a lot of guys wind up with a guitar that isn't really right for them.
Strong people are made by opposition like kites that go up against the wind.
People don’t fear the wind until it fells a tree. Then, they say it’s too much.
A cold wind was blowing from the north, and it made the trees rustle like living things.
Never defend yourself; agree with your critics, it takes the wind out of their sails.
A little while, a moment of rest upon the wind, and another woman shall bear me.
The best-laid plans of mice and comedians usually wind up on the cutting-room floor.
Stand firm as the tower that never shakes its top whatever wind may blow.
The spoken word vanished with the wind. Likewise, the unrecorded life disappears as if it never existed.
It's hard to wind down, but then I beat myself up because I have a tense back.
The person who strays away from the source is unroofed and is like dust blown about by the wind.
The word of Mohammad is a voice direct from nature's own heart - all else is wind in comparison.
And for the last three minutes on the wind of a windless day I have heard the sound of drums and flute.
All ballplayers want to wind up their careers with the Cubs, Giants or Yankees. They just can't help it.
Far away, our dreams have nothing to do with what we do. The wind carries the night, and passes on, aimless.
Genius is both the sail and the wind; that's why he continues his journey without stopping!
There are many really stupid ideas that wind up being brilliant, if you can implement them.
I used to hold a fiery wind
and I tried to determine the direction
where poetry would fly.
Desire's wind blasts the thorntree but after it becomes from a bramblebush to be a rose upon the rood of time.
Learn how to read the love letters sent by the wind and rain, the snow and moon.
Life, too, is senseless unless you know who you are, what you want, and which way the wind blows.
I usually have a 13-hour workday. But at times, we get lucky when we wind up in 8 or 10 hours.
Words are wind, Brienne told herself. They cannot hurt you. Let them wash over you.
[On the desert:] The wind was a constant, and when you paid attention, it seemed like the earth's own breathing.
Neither solar nor wind are actually substitutes for coal or natural gas or oil.
The flower bends when the wind wants it to, and you must become like that-that is, filled with deep #? trust .
When I meet a wind I cannot fight , I can do naught but set my sails to let it take me where it will.
All good books wind up, I think, with the writer getting his teeth bashed in.
The swift wind of compromise is a lot more devastating than the sudden jolt of misfortune.
may you kiss the wind then turn from it certain that it will love your back
The snow, the wind, the sun and the sounds of nature, can all be reminders to you that you're an integral part of the natural world.
Like every Southern writer, I thought that I needed to write the next 'Gone With the Wind.'
Come in, dear wind, and be our guest You too have neither home nor rest.
Yeah, I paint in my spare time, just to relax myself and wind down a bit.
I've got a library copy of Gone with the Wind, a quart of milk and all these cookies. Wow! What an orgy!
To live on the land we must learn from the ocean, to be true as the tide and free as the wind swell.
I call Earth, Wind & Fire my day job and my solo career my night gig.
The morning wind forever blows, the poem of creation is uninterrupted; but few are the ears to hear it.
The trouble with making music as a job is that I have no outside interests. All I can do to wind down is go to sleep.
If solar and wind farms are needed to protect the natural environment, why do they so often destroy it?
The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails.
Every event has had its cause, and nothing, not the least wind that blows, is accident or causeless.
It was bitingly cold up here,and the wind pulled at his clothes like an insistent lover.
No matter the time, carried away the wind is Better your absence Thy indifference.
You go for it. All the stops are out. Caution is to the wind, and you're battling with everything you have. That's the real fun of the game.
I love those books like 'Gone with the Wind,' the huge, sweeping family sagas.
(P)eople’s good intentions can wind up putting us in boxes as confining as coffins.
Coaches who start listening to fans often wind up sitting next to them.
For, to make deserts, God, who rules mankind, Begins with kings, and ends the work by wind.
When I first came out with my fans and the wind hit me, I almost took off.
The softest thing I've ever heard are the wind chimes in my backyard. They are soft and cool and mellow.
The wind is not helpless for any man's need, Nor falleth the rain but for thistle and weed.
The splendors that belong unto the fame of earth are but a wind, that in the same direction lasts not long.
Especially in wind, each shot and stance can feel different, so it's important to first get comfortable.
Human pride is not worthwhile; there is always something lying in wait to take the wind out of it.
I went to the doctors the other day and I said, 'have you got anything for wind?' So he gave me a kite.
I cried when I was drafted by Buffalo... You can't be a great quarterback in snow and 30 mile-an-hour wind.
Nature is my church. The wind in the trees and the bugs and the frogs. All those things are comfort to me.
