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Quotes About Stark

Don't fear; {it} will live or it will not. We must let life be life. No assurance, no platitude, no promise of God's mercy. Just a stark reminder that death was part of life. She offered me nothing but a way to accept whatever came - Let life be life. There was a quiet relinquishment in the words.
~ Sue Monk Kidd
It was the beauty of a thousand yesterdays and perhaps of a thousand tomorrows, timeless Cashelmara, geometrically perfect, splendidly stark
~ Susan Howatch
The financial crisis is a stark reminder that transparency and disclosure are essential in today's marketplace.
~ Jack Reed
advertisement ... has brought our disregard for truth into the open without even a figleaf to cover it.
~ Freya Stark
He goes for stark versus accessorized, dark over bright, jewel tone instead of pastel, carnal over flirty.
~ Karen Marie Moning
The flames had passed over those flattened blades and consumed their heather neighbours on either side while they themselves had remained, made proof against the blaze and guaranteed their stark survival just by their earlier oppression.
~ Iain Banks
The differences between Secretary Clinton and Donald Trump in terms of temperament, in terms of values, couldn't be more stark.
~ Tom Perez
Let the angels keep their stark, beautiful purity; he would go to the land of his fathers.
~ Storm Constantine
So we are left with a stark choice: allow climate disruption to change everything about our world, or change pretty much everything about our economy to avoid that fate.
~ Naomi Klein
My favorite fantasy? You come down into my daytime resting place stark naked, he said, and I could see the gleam of his teeth as he smiled. Oh, wait, Bill said. That's already happened.
~ Charlaine Harris
but the sudden stark reality that things were never going to be the same again.
~ Kathryn Hughes
His thoughts were stark, skeletal.
~ Toni Morrison
I'm out there arguing the Labor case. I will do it anywhere and everywhere that I can. I do it within various communities across Australia where I am able to make a positive contribution. And let me tell you, my voice won't be silenced in the public debate because the issue at stake for Australia are so stark.
~ Kevin Rudd
If I shot an arrow and thought about an ass, would it surprise you that I hit Erik?" Stark asked me in a pleasant, nonchalant voice. "Wouldn't surprise me," Heath said.
~ Kristin Cast
Let me guess. Stark's another guy, isn't he?
~ Kristin Cast
Yet as bad as she felt, it was nothing compared to the stark despair she saw in Rafferty's eyes. It was so total, and went so deep, that it made her forget her own hurt to see it. It was the look of a man who'd given up deep inside where it mattered most, and for Maggie, who was a survivor to her very toes, it was profoundly disturbing.
~ Caroline Cross
Bear Island knows no king but the King in the North, whose name is STARK.
~ George R.R. Martin
The Lord of Winterfell would always be a Stark
~ George R.R. Martin
The North remembers.
~ George R.R. Martin
Ned was clad in a white linen doublet with the direwolf of Stark on the breast; his black wool cloak was fastened at the collar by his silver hand of office. Black and white and grey, all the shades of truth.
~ George R.R. Martin
Surprisingly, Stannis smiled at that. "You're bold enough to be a Stark. Yes, I should have come sooner. If not for my Hand, I might not have come at all. Lord Seaworth is a man of humble birth, but he reminded me of my duty, when all I could think of was my rights. I had the cart before the horse, Davos said. I was trying to win the throne to save the kingdom, when I should have been trying to save the kingdom to win the throne.
~ George R.R. Martin
All the color had been leached from Winterfell until only grey and white remained. The Stark colors. Theon did not know whether he ought to find that ominous or reassuring. Even the sky was grey. The eyes of the bride were brown. Big and brown and full of fear.
~ George R.R. Martin
Even now, long days later, the memory filled him with a bitter rage. All his life Tyrion had prided himself on his cunning, the only gift the gods had seen fit to give him, and yet this seven-times-damned she-wolf Catelyn Stark had outwitted him at every turn. The knowledge was more galling than the bare fact of his abduction.
~ George R.R. Martin
Winter is coming, warned the Stark words, and truly it had come to them with a vengeance. But it is high summer for House Lannister. So why am I so bloody cold?
~ George R.R. Martin