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Quotes About Abrupt

They say anything can happen in a short series. I just didn't expect it to be that short.
~ Al Lopez
Both attacks came to an abrupt end once police arrived,
~ John Lott
Tis not as thou wert not noted for the occasional abrupt disappearance.
~ Elizabeth Bear
I did not like leaving the Rays so abruptly.
~ Joe Maddon
unexpectedly get
~ Gary Chapman
Our dream of life will end as dreams do end, abruptly and completely, when the sun rises, when the light comes.
~ Marilynne Robinson
Our dream of life will end as dreams do end, abruptly and completely, when the sun rises, when the light comes. And we will think, All that fear and all that grief were about nothing. But
~ Marilynne Robinson
I have never written except to fix and perpetuate the memory of these cuts, these scissions, these ruptures, these abrupt and bottomless falls.
~ Antonin Artaud
Such a suitable word, stroke. I'd heard it since childhood without fully understanding its meaning, but it sounded, even through a haze of sleep and dope, just like itself: abrupt and brutal and irreversible. A stroke of lightning, the stroke of midnight, the stroke of a pen.
~ Armistead Maupin
then abruptly turned and scurried away, darting into a passage a little further
~ Simon Scarrow
Why, she said, with a smile which snapped back after using as abruptly as a stretched rubber band, didn't he take a nice walk?
~ Sinclair Lewis
From cradle to grave, Talal sprinted through life.I never did see a life extinguished so abruptly.
~ Zeina Kassem, Crossing
Sadly, though, America's role appears to come to an abrupt end before the final years of the end times.
~ John Price
I feel I did a good job at West Brom. It was cut short abruptly, which is something historically that West Brom have done - as you've recently seen with Darren Moore.
~ Steve Clarke
Very suddenly. Yes, quite suddenly, I didn't feel like I could handle my feeling of aloneness.
~ Markus Zusak
He was tall and abrupt and exactly the kind of guy you wanted to be walking the streets with.
~ Markus Zusak
Yellowfang dropped
~ Erin Hunter
Sometimes success comes in ways you don't expect.
~ Ben Barnes
Truth wants to be startled abruptly, at one stroke, from her self-immersion, whether by uproar, music or cries for help.
~ benjamin walter ii
But his observations of two forms of wildness remain: abrupt change, and almost-trends. These are the two basic facts of a financial market, the facts that any model must accommodate.
~ Benoît B. Mandelbrot
And then they stopped smiling. The corpse they saw in the weeds by the roadside was a rusty cylinder with bits of glass—the remnant of a gas-station pump.
~ Ayn Rand
Mine was the shortest.
~ Joseph Delaney
The aposiopesis was icy.
~ Max Beerbohm
Bastard had the bad manners to die before we were through talking to him.
~ Maya Banks