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Quotes About Shade

A hundred ten in the shade is sorta hot, but you don't have to shovel it off your driveway.
~ Anonymous
You know you live in Phoenix when you are willing to park 3 blocks away because you actually found shade from a palm tree imported 300 miles from California and nurtured with water piped 250 miles from Nevada.
~ Anonymous
Hydarnes: When we attack today, our arrows will blot out the sun! Leonidas: Good; then we will fight in the shade.
~ Frank Miller
I spend most flights staring out into that endless cloudscape and watching the planet drift by below. I never understand people who close the window shade. There's magic out there.
~ Josh Gates
Spring has many American faces. There are cities where it will come and go in a day and counties where it hangs around and never quite gets there. Summer is drawn blinds in Louisiana, long winds in Wyoming, shade of elms and maples in New England.
~ Archibald MacLeish
Let each man have his share of sun and shade
~ Romain Rolland
foliage is a breeding ground for disease. Actually, afternoon shade is beneficial in hot climates. If one area of the yard has better soil than another
~ Maggie Oster
His eyes reconnected with hers, and she wondered if he remembered that they were an unusual shade of gray, which most people found arresting and which lying witnesses found disconcerting. When his gaze lowered
~ Sandra Brown
Dove c'è molta luce, l'ombra è più nera...
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Let us cross over the river," he said quietly, "and rest under the shade of the trees.
~ John C. Waugh
O lead me onward to the loneliest shade, The darkest place that quiet ever made, Where kingcups grow most beauteous to behold And shut up green and open into gold.
~ John Clare
There is nothing ugly; I never saw an ugly thing in my life: for let the form of an object be what it may,—light, shade, and perspective will always make it beautiful.
~ John Constable
A great tree grows from two soft leaves To spread its shade afar.
~ Edwin Arnold
small pasture where corn was grown for flour and chicken feed visible through the trunks east of his position. The open spaces between the trees were as cauldrons of heat where the foliage was brown, the heads of grasses bowed to the ground as if praying for rain. He stopped in the shade and adjusted the straps of the wood and cloth basket
~ Edwin Page
As a matter of fact I'd had my hair dyed a marvelous shade of pale red so popular with Parisian tarts that season.
~ Elaine Dundy
I'm continuing to write and love 'Hellblazer.' Also, I'm writing a 'Flashpoint' mini-series ' with art by George Perez - which features Shade the Changing Man and Enchantress.
~ Peter Milligan
there is a depth of happiness in which the painfullest and gloomiest do not operate as antitheses, but as conditioned, as demanded in the sense of necessary shades of colour in such an overflow of light.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
Ah! Que linda prova de amor é plantar uma árvore para que alguém amado, ausente, possa se assentar à sua sombra.
~ Rubem Alves
I barely speak English, but I'm fluent in throwing shade.
~ RuPaul
Throwing shade takes a bit of creativity. Being a bitch takes none.
~ RuPaul
Spring is the time of year when it is summer in the sun and winter in the shade.
~ Charles Dickens
And dusk fell because it suited his skin.
~ Anne Enright
Yes, it's tough, it's tough, that goes without saying. But isn't waiting itself and longing a wonder, being played on by wind, sun, and shade?
~ Annie Dillard
Cool was a mild term for her demeanor. In truth, he suspected icebergs at the North Pole might be a shade or two warmer.
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon