Quotes About Disappearance

Where does the white go when the snow melts?

The city disappears street by street as you enter it.

La vela quemó a la polilla: Pero pronto desaparecerá en su propia grasa.

this boat is and is not when it sinks both disappear

against a backdrop of the continuing disappearance of objects both inside and outside the house. Tom eventually found his missing post digger. The only trouble was he found it perched twenty feet up a tree. It would have taken somebody of great strength to lift a seventy-pound post digger up into a tree.

when Ellen Gorman was getting into the shower, she would place her towel and hairbrush on the counter near the shower. But when she got out of the shower, they were gone. The items would then turn up in odd places in other parts of the house.

I got another chestful of air in, tore loose with it. 'Somebody help me! You people standing around looking, isn't there one of you will help me? I brought my wife here last night; now she's gone and they're trying to tell me I never -' ("All At Once, No Alice")

Jasper Jones fell out of this world and nobody noticed...And they'll notice now because something has been burned. Now they'll look for Jasper Jones.

Ella ha desaparecido y con ella toda una época… Se cierra el período glorioso que simbolizaba su nombre».

People abandoned one another constantly without performing the courtesy of of actually disappearing. They left, but didn't, lurking about, a constant reminder of what could or should have been.

He was doing everyone a favor by getting out of town, he thought. People abandoned one another constantly without performing the courtesy of actually disappearing. They left but they didn't, lurking about, a constant reminder of what could or should or might have been. Not him.

disappearance, Kyle knew he had

We'd had money in Italy before we'd fled after my father's disappearance, and did so with nothing.

No one here has to know who I really am. Ever. They can never know. We disappeared with my father, our historic bloodline ended forever.

I don't have a lot of friends walking around I might borrow clothes from. And with good reason: the people I care about disappear.

all they'll ever find of you is a grease slick clear down to Toledo

She's understanding now what women mean when they say females her age seem to disappear.

I have interviewed witnesses who were active in an international child kidnapping ring, who advised me that, of the thousands of children who disappear every year, many are auctioned off, at various locations throughout the country.

Death," he wrote, "so omnipresent in the past that it was familiar, would be effaced, would disappear. It would become shameful and forbidden.

All that is constant about the California of my childhood is the rate at which it disappears.

People don't just disappear. There's always a reason, or an enemy with a grudge. There's always a loose thread that starts to unravel.

I learned a lot that night. For example, that part of being the magician's assistant means coming face-to-face with illusion. That invisibility is really just knotting your body in a certain way and letting the black curtain fall over you. That people don't vanish into thin air; that when you can't find someone, it's because you've been misdirected to look elsewhere.

They send him away and no one ever sees him again. That's what happens to writers who put their names on things.

Plus elle disparait plus elle apparait. [The more she disappears the more she appears.]