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Quotes About Round

There was silence around the big table in the Banana.
~ Neal Stephenson
You're a nice boy, she chuckled harshly. You must come round here one evening. I'll teach you something you didn't know before.
~ Christopher Isherwood
Alive, Kimi interrupted. I get you out of typhoon alive and you just yell and say bad things. I quit. You get new navigator. Roberto say you mean, nasty, Chevy-driving, milk-drinking, American dog f*cker. I don't drink milk, Tuck said. Ha! Won that round.
~ Christopher Moore
For the sky was hollow, and the world was round.
~ Christopher Paolini
There's no light bulb lit. I half wonder if there's any power to light one. Aunt Alice? A round goblin comes out of the darkness of the hallway.
~ Travis Thrasher
It is dances like these, I have found, that make the world go 'round. It is how glances are exchanged, alliances are made, vows sworn, and, ultimately, how babies finally get born. Richard
~ L.A. Meyer
At last, the wheel comes full circle
~ Cassandra Clare
I love round tables. They suit me so much better than a square." Magnus, pg. 137
~ Cassandra Clare
You want a round table meeting, we can have a round table meeting." "I love round tables," said Magnus brightly. "They suit me so much better than square.
~ Cassandra Clare
goffered front, and under it her face was round
~ Catherine Cookson
I'm in shape. Round is a shape — isn't it?
~ Author Unknown
You know, it was a small, independent movie and with Paramount becoming involved, it was obviously a good thing, but you can't put a round peg in a square hole.
~ Ray Liotta
Man is flying too fast for a world that is round. Soon he will catch up with himself in a great rear end collision.
~ James Thurber
Time is round, and it rolls quickly.
~ Nikos Kazantzakis
It is a long way from Mr. Polly's discovery (If you don't like your life you can change it) to: There is no way out or round or through.
~ Colin Wilson
They bobbed back and forth, little Halloween apples.
~ Colum McCann
She held in her hands for one brief moment the globe which we spend our lives in trying to shape, round, whole, and entire from the confusion of chaos.
~ Virginia Woolf
And O what a bright old song it is, that O 'tis love, 'tis love, 'tis love that makes the world go round!
~ Charles Dickens
That very popular trust in flat things coming round! Not in their being beaten round, or worked round, but in their "coming" round! As though a lunatic should trust in the world's "coming" triangular!
~ Charles Dickens
Chace went to the bar to order the first round, two lagers. The barman was old, and old-fashioned, and when he served her one pine, presumably for Wallace, and a half, presumably for her, she sent the half back. "No, another pint, if you please." The barman's eyes turned critical. "Not terribly ladylike." "I'm a terrible lady.
~ Greg Rucka
After your first day of cycling, one dream is inevitable. A memory of motion lingers in the muscles of your legs, and round and round they seem to go. You ride through Dreamland on wonderful dream bicycles that change and grow.
~ H. G. Wells
Final cause is cause based on purpose or design: a wheel is round because that shape makes transportation possible. Physical cause is mechanical: the earth is round because gravity pulls a spinning fluid into a spheroid. The distinction is not always so obvious. A drinking glass is round because that is the most comfortable shape to hold or drink from. A drinking glass is round because that is the shape naturally assumed by spun pottery or blown glass.
~ James Gleick
It is their segnall for old Champelysied to seek the shades of his retirement and for young Chappielassies to tear a round and tease their partners lovesoftfun at Finnegan's Wake.
~ James Joyce
His round, pink face was smiling and happy, his green eyes lighted with an alcoholic shine.
~ James Lee Burke