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Quotes About Dripping

By night the wires on the high poles tell evil tales in the dripping mist.
~ Ray Bradbury
He didn't seem in the least surprised to see Harry walk in, dripping wet, holding an equally dripping female by the hand. Men are very wonderful.
~ Agatha Christie
It was dripping and, you know, and there was a whole line of cameras and microphones. I felt like - you remember the honor guards, only it was a dishonor guard.
~ Jim Bakker
the makeshift character that springs from speaking and looking on and letting everything pass and then the loneliness of being left here endless lost to my lethargy like a dripping tap
~ Alice Oswald
He had a nice laugh, rich and almost melodious. It made me think of warm caramel, dripping from a spoon.
~ Richelle Mead
The walls were wet and sticky, and peach juice was dripping from the ceiling. James opened his mouth and caught some of it on his tongue. It tasted delicious.
~ Roald Dahl
When afternoon came to Vidyasagar Road, wet clothes ... hung from a clothesline which stretched from one side to another on the veranda of the first floor. The line, which had not been tightly drawn anyway, sagged with the pressure of the heavy wet clothes that dripped, from sleeves and trouser-ends, a curious grey water on to the floor, and, especially in the middle, one noticed the line curved downwards, as if a smile were forming.
~ Amit Chaudhuri
But, on the other hand, the occasional and precarious dripping of coppers has by no means a genial effect.
~ James Payn
Finch swims toward shore and comes walking toward me. I try not to stare at him, dripping wet and naked, so I watch the crane, the sky, anything but him.
~ Jennifer Niven
Sometimes at night I would sleep open-eyed underneath a sky dripping with stars. I was alive then.
~ Albert Camus
The gesture would have been far more gallant if his cuff hadn't been dripping with toad piss.
~ Jim C. Hines
The dripping became a flow and formed an oily pool that glistened brightly, reflecting a dozen tremulous moons on its quivering bosom.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
was calling for us like a madman. When we reached him he was dripping with perspiration, and trembling like a startled horse. We had great difficulty in soothing him. He complained that he was in civilian kit, and wanted to tear my clothes off his body. I ordered him to strip, and we made a second exchange as quickly as possible.
~ Rudyard Kipling
Water dripping from his slapping fruits
~ Joe Abercrombie
I squinted into the sun with one eye to see sun-bronzed legs and a dripping wet pair of board shorts.
~ Edie Claire
and fish dripping blood
~ Anthony Horowitz
There's a Dar Williams song about 'houses that are haunted, with the kids who lie awake and think about other generations past who used to use that dripping sink.' I was one of those kids.
~ J. Courtney Sullivan
Dripping water freckled his shoulders and tapped against his hair.
~ Elizabeth Bear
Red ran through my fingers, dripping to the white, white stone.
~ Elizabeth Bear
There's something dripping in my head. A heart, a heart in my head.
~ Samuel Beckett
Rain The rain keeps falling, Even in my dreams. The skull leaks badly. There's a constant dripping Down the back. The rain, which no one Remembers starting, Keeps falling, Even on the finest days.
~ Shinkichi Takahashi
dripping with rain, the umbrellas looked like crumpled bouquets cast aside by sobbing brides.
~ Sibella Giorello
it was raining on Himmel Street when the world ended for Liesel Meminger. The sky was dripping. Like a tap that a child has tried its hardest to turn off but hasn't quite managed.
~ Markus Zusak
There were a lot of reasons why visiting those files was unnerving. But one above the others niggled at her subconscious. Guilt is like a dripping faucet that can never be tightened or turned off. Even when the guilt is undeserved. More so, rightly, when it is.
~ Gregg Olsen