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Quotes About Ethereal

Heavenly bodies are nests of invisible birds.
~ Dejan Stojanovic
Why do you think UFOs never land? Why don't ghosts just say hello?
~ Dennis Cooper
I was a ghost. I was a ghost.
~ Jeff Vandermeer
he wanted to be rid of his itching brain, his ignited skin, the flesh beneath, to in some way become so ethereal and unbound to the earth that he could unsee, disavow, disavow.
~ Jeff Vandermeer
Area X was all around them. Area X was contained in no one place or figure.
~ Jeff Vandermeer
The ballroom of Royal Academy might be the most magnificent sight I've ever seen. The enormous room is lit entirely by clouds of fireflies that float near the ceiling. Flowers crawl down the walls like ivy, while dozens of beautiful potted trees give the room the illusion of an enchanted forest.
~ Jen Calonita
Audrey looked much like Mary- fair-haired with a touch of red in it, and blue-eyed. But while Mary's face was a bit round, holding the robustness of her father, Audrey had the more delicate features of their late mother. Her blue eyes were large in her face, her chin pointed, her mouth soft. When she smiled, she was lovely and ethereal.
~ Jennifer Ashley
You are a ghost. Almost gone. Come back to us.
~ Jennifer Donnelly
The wind blew, rippling the water, making everything waver as if none of it were real.
~ Jennifer McMahon
Things...oh! you can't imagine what they were like! Things that get you here, somehow, at the back of your head, like a woman breathing down your neck...Not like a kiss...No, more insubstantial that that,,,a breath, a soft, faint breath. Oh! it's like...like feeling your soul going out of your body! (71)
~ Émile Zola
O brilho dos seus olhos fora substituído por uma suavidade sonhadora e melancólica; eles já não davam a impressão de olhar para os objetos que a rodeavam: pareciam sempre olhar para longe, bem longe — como se fixos fora deste mundo.
~ Emily Bronte
One need not be a chamber to be haunted.
~ Emily Dickinson
Art is a house that tries to be haunted.
~ Emily Dickinson
He fumbles at your spirit As players at the keys Before they drop full music on; He stuns you by degrees. Prepares your brittle substance For the ethereal blow by fainter hammers, further heard, Then nearer, then so slow Your breath has time to straighten Your brain to bubble cool,- Deals one imperial thunderbolt That scalps your naked soul.
~ Emily Dickinson
It is strange that the most intangible thing is the most adhesive.
~ Emily Dickinson
Few get enough, ? enough is one ; To that ethereal throng Have not each one of us the right To stealthily belong ?
~ Emily Dickinson
The song of their love was like Seth's music. It would forever make the angels cry.
~ Amy Lane
All I have left is a transparent body inside of which transparent doves hurl themselves on a transparent dagger held by a transparent hand.
~ Andre Breton
Desde el primero hasta el último día, tuve a Nadja por un genio libre, algo así como uno de esos espíritus etéreos a los que determinadas prácticas de magia permiten atraerse momentáneamente, pero que de ninguna manera podrían ser sometidos.
~ Andre Breton
the moon is tender
~ Andrew Davidson
I'm very much a bit of a ghost presence.
~ Eric Bana
When we are touched by something it's as if we're being brushed by an angel's wings.
~ Rita Dove
Gods, the pamphlets asserted, were not supernatural beings, but tenuously living things, like ethereal plants, that evolved in concert with the human species. We were simply their medium—our brains and flesh the soil in which they sprouted and grew.
~ Robert Charles Wilson
The view was in an unearthly way beautiful, but it was also unendurable. It implied too much
~ Robert Charles Wilson