Quotes About Atmosphere

The night was possessed of the thick darkness that comes when clouds swallow the moon and stars whole,

I missed the customers, their company, and the easy chatter that swelled and dipped gently like a benign sea around me.

I felt the cool air against my skin and the tang of Christmassy anticipation in the air I breathed.

The only sounds were footsteps and dogs barking along the road and faintly a helicopter from the reservoirs.

The first organization whose atmosphere and attitude will tolerate the use of nanomation technology will be the first organization to swallow its market whole.

I don't mind summer rain. In fact I like it. It's my favourite sort.' 'Your favourite sort of rain?' said Thea. I remember that she was frowning, and pondering these words, and then she announced: 'Well, I like the rain before it falls.

The human species was given dominion over the earth and took the opportunity to exterminate other species and warm the atmosphere and generally ruin things in its own image, but it paid this price for its privileges: that the finite and specific animal body of this species contained a brain capable of conceiving the infinite and wishing to be infinite itself.

There were days when no kid came out of his house without looking around. The week after Halloween had a quality both hungover and ominous, the light pitched, the sky smashed against the rooftops.

The thunder growled loud enough to wake the storm.

Cities get me down. Almost as if I am underground. London is particularly bad. Cold, grey, heavy with odours and rain. It makes me long for the south. For the deserts and the blank blue sky.

Above us, the moon hangs like a fat blister on the feel of the sky, ready to burst in a spray of viscous white pus" chap 22.

I never realized how much of the pleasure of dining out is watching people, otherwise it feels like ordering in with better utensils.

Windows are as essential to office prestige as Christmas is to retailing.

It was what Raymond Chandler would have called "a nice neighborhood to have bad habits in.

Good historical fiction can bring those sights, smells, and even the oppressive heat so alive, you feel that you are there,

It had stopped raining but the sky was thick with clouds and the wind was growing stronger, scented with more rain to come.

She flinched as Crowfeather's flank brushed hers, making her fur tingle like the air before a storm.

The air began to taste warm and furry.

Sandstorm's sweet scent all around him.

weight of water droplets, and

He's in a mood, Shadowpaw thought

streaks of scarlet and gold were staining the blue.

There ought to be such an atmosphere in every Christian church, that a man going there and sitting two hours should take the contagion of heaven, and carry home a fire to kindle the altar whence he came.

Wind varies in its emotional effect on humans depending on ions in the atmosphere. A hot, dry, dusty wind-generates positive ions that cause increased tension and irritability…on the other hand, waterfalls, pounding surf, and the aftermath of a thunderstorm release negative ions that clear airborne particles, relieve stress, and boost energy.