Quotes About Airiness

A feather on a breeze," Wash said, then frowned. "Something like that, at any rate. There may be a better analogy.

I've never liked feeling closed in.

When things get too heavy, just call me helium, the lightest known gas to man.

For well-being and health, again, the homestead should be airy in summer, and sunny in winter. A homestead possessing these qualities would be longer than it is deep; and its main front would face the south.

When things get too heavy, just call me helium, the lightest known gas to man.

A writer's greatest challenge, though, is tone. I like a piece to sound as if it were dashed off in 15 minutes -- even when hours might have been spent in contriving just the right degree of airiness and nonchalance.

The flat was large and airy, sparsely furnished with sleek, modern pieces; no walls separated living spaces, except the bedroom. Vintage posters advertising the 24 Hours of Le Mans and the Grand Prix de Monaco decorated the walls. There was a picture of Steve McQueen, leaning against his famous Ford Mustang, and another of Carroll Shelby, the legendary American automaker going face-to-face with Enzo Ferrari, his even more legendary Italian counterpart.

the atmosphere it breathed was like the light-rinsed airiness of a wall opposite an open window.