Dust – Quotes

What did a few

What did a few ripples in the flesh matter when, all too soon, now or later, that flesh would be making its return journey to dust? Gail Godwin

Get back up, shake

Get back up, shake the dust off and keep going. Keep going, because Hollywood is set up to make you fail. Gabriel Campisi

In that Macondo forgotten even by the birds, where the dust and the heat had become so strong that it was difficult to breathe, secluded by solitude and love and by the solitude of love in a house where it was almost impossible to sleep because of the noise of the red ants, Aureliano, and … Read more

A crippled child Said,

A crippled child Said, How shall I dance? Let your heart dance We said. Then the invalid said: How shall I sing? Let your heart sing We said Then spoke the poor dead thistle, But I, how shall I dance? Let your heart fly to the wind We said. Then God spoke from above How … Read more

According to a recent

According to a recent study, depression is described as being the disease most destructive to humankind, largely because of the devastation it wreaks on our lives…. Yes, we could set up our minds to ignore our feelings and barricade ourselves from the winds and dust of the brain pattern. And we could become like robots, … Read more

And the betrayers of

And the betrayers of language …… n and the press gang And those who had lied for hire; The perverts, the perverters of language, the perverts, who have set money-lust Before the pleasures of the senses; howling, as of a hen-yard in a printing-house, the clatter of presses, the blowing of dry dust and stray … Read more

The rustling of the

The rustling of the silk is discontinued, Dust drifts over the courtyard, There is not sound of footfall, and the leaves Scurry into heaps and lie still, And she the rejoicer of the heart is beneath them: A wet leaf that clings to the threshold. Ezra Pound

I desired my dust

I desired my dust to be mingled with yours Forever and forever and forever. Ezra Pound

Of the many smells

Of the many smells of Athens two seem to me the most characteristic – that of garlic, bold and deadly like acetylene gas. and that of dust, soft and warm and caressing like tweed. Evelyn Waugh

I don’t wear base,

I don’t wear base, as I don’t like to cover up my freckles, but I couldn’t live without YSL Touche Eclat for hiding my under-eye circles. I love the smoky-eye look, so I use Dior’s 5-Colour Eyeshadow in Night Dust and lashings of mascara. I finish with a dash of bronzer for a healthy glow. … Read more