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Quotes About Postcard

The last we heard of him was a picture postcard from Mazatlan, on the Pacific coast of Mexico, containing a message of two words: Hello - Goodbye! and no address.
~ Tennessee Williams
A friend of mine once sent me a post card with a picture of the entire planet Earth taken from space. On the back it said, 'Wish you were here.
~ Steven Wright
Pero no había ninguna postal de esto. De la vida.
~ Gayle Forman
Dallas closes the leather case, set to store it away in her closet. She looks at the message one last time, memorizes it, and leaves the postcard on the table before she walks away. You matter.
~ Suzanne Young
Not all of his relationships were meant to end . . . Once he sent a postcard and inadvertently wrote "Wish you were her."
~ Anonymous
Each time Alec finished a postcard, he wrote 'Wish you were here' at the end. And each time, Magnus snatched the card and wrote, with a flourish, 'Except not really'. Alec finished his last postcard, and Magnus reached for it, then let his hand drop. He read what Alec had written and smiled, charmed and surprised. On the postcard to his sister, Alec had added, 'Wish you were here. Except not really' himself. He shot Magnus a tiny grin.
~ Cassandra Clare
I got a postcard from my gynecologist. It said, "Did you know it's time for your annual check-up?" No, but now my mailman does.
~ Cathy Ladman
Men and women were declared equal one morning and everybody could divorce each other by postcard
~ Kate Millett
My father grew up in a Norman Rockwell postcard. His mother was a stay-at-home mom, his father was a rural mailman, they had six kids.
~ Alex Wagner
'Downton Abbey' is my worst nightmare. I just hate that whole 'Upstairs Downstairs' thing, I think it's really lazy and it doesn't represent England, it's this postcard view.
~ Tom Payne
I've never seen a postcard of my work in a museum.
~ Wade Guyton
Don't obsess about the failures. Instead, investigate and clone the successes. Next, give direction to the Rider—both a start and a finish. Send him a destination postcard ("You'll be a third grader soon!"), and script his critical moves ("Buy 1% milk").
~ Chip Heath
I seem to be living in a state of deep hypnosis, every time I mail a postcard home I could use Euphoria for a return address.
~ Helene Hanff
I used to get so many letters from students about the ending of 'Pro Femina.' So I had a stamp made that said 'irony, irony, irony' to put on a postcard and mail it back.
~ Carolyn Kizer
Tolkien preserved this postcard carefully, and long afterwards he wrote on the paper cover in which he kept it: 'Origin of Gandalf'.
~ Humphrey Carpenter
A castle. Far off, in the hills in the distance. It was as if I were looking at a postcard from my childhood, the feeling was so familiar, and I thought for a moment that the castle had been built by me. I line up all the little knights that lay in the box in the basement: castle. And sheep. Sheep grazing in a nearby meadow. . . . The mortar shells began to land in that meadow, and the sheep were hit, and lay bloody, half-alive, their bowels spilling among the meadow flowers.
~ Cynthia Rylant
The sky was as blue as a stupid postcard, and the islands were as green as islands.
~ Unknown
No beach today!" D.W. announced the next morning. "I had a dream about Buster," said Arthur. "Why don't you write him a postcard?" Mother suggested. "Why don't we all write postcards?" said Father. "But what do we write about?" said D.W. "We haven't done anything yet!
~ Marc Brown
The world before us is a postcard, and I imagine the story we are writing on it.
~ Mary E. Pearson
Ehrlich found a great source of happiness in the first postcard he received from a cured patient. He kept this always in his wallet in the breast pocket of his coat.
~ Unknown
Venise n'est plus qu'une carte postale en couleurs." 1912
~ Octave Mirbeau