Huffing Quotes

• She kissed me harder, breath huffing into my mouth, and bit my lip. Oh, hell that was amazing. I growled before I could stop myself.

  Maggie Stiefvater

  Mouths, Lips, Hell

  Maggie Stiefvater (2009). “Shiver”, p.221, Scholastic Inc.

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• Out of the thousand writers huffing and puffing through movieland there are scarcely fifty men and women of wit or talent. The rest of the fraternity is deadwood. Yet, in a curious way, there is not much difference between the product of a good writer and a bad one. They both have to toe the same mark.

  Ben Hecht

  Men, Differences, Fifty

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• Cada vez que veas a hombres blancos supuestamente peleando entre ellos y tú no eres blanco, bien sabes que tienes problemas, porque ellos blah-blah en voz alta sobre Demócrata o Republicano y ellos resoplando sobre democracia en algún otro lugar pero implacable, ves, el trato cae mal sobre alguien que no tiene camisa y corbata, alguien que no vive en ninguna casa de hombre blanco en ningún país de hombre blanco.

  Junio Jordan

  País, Lucha, Hombres

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• Our huffing and puffing to impress God, our scrambling for brownie points, our thrashing about trying to fix ourselves while hiding our pettiness and wallowing in guilt are nauseating to God and are a flat denial of the gospel of grace.

  Brennan Manning

  Grace, Trying, Guilt

  Brennan Manning (2008). “The Ragamuffin Gospel: Good News for the Bedraggled, Beat-Up, and Burnt Out”, p.13, Multnomah

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• Como los turistas que resoplan para llegar a la cima, nos olvidamos de las vistas mientras subimos.

  Friedrich Nietzsche

  Success, Views, Tourists

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• For all the huffing and puffing of the doubters, a home of our own is still the rock on which our hopes are built. Price appreciation aside (and most houses will appreciate, eventually), homeownership is a state of mind. It's your piece of the earth. It's where a family's toes grow roots. It's where the flowers are yours, not God's.

  Jane Bryant Quinn

  Appreciation, Flower, Home

  Jane Bryant Quinn (1997). “Making the Most of Your Money”, p.473, Simon and Schuster

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• I'm trying to quit huffing epoxy glue out of grocery bags.

  Davy Rothbart

  Trying, Bags, Glue

  Fuente: therumpus.net

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• A pesar de todos los aspavientos y resoplidos, hay una especie de fatalidad en el proceso de hacer la guerra y en las excusas que encontramos para ello, el consuelo de la beligerancia en política.

  John le Carre

  War, Kind, Excuse

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• For all the huffing and blowing we get about rugged individualism, the American spirit and the American experiment always have had at their heart the notion that the government is all of us and that, therefore, the government may keep things in trust for all of us.

  Charlie Pierce

  Heart, Government, May

  "I Dream of Common Wealth" by Charlie Pierce, www.esquire.com. March 29, 2012.

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• I walk an 11-minute mile without huffing and puffing.

  Jessye Norman

  Minutes, Miles, Walks

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• Understand this: we are both tiny and massive. We are nothing more than molded clay given breath, but we are nothing less than divine self-portraits, huffing and puffing along the mountain ranges of epic narrative arcs prepared for us by the Infinite Word Himself.

  N.D. Wilson

  Epic, Mountain Ranges, Self

  N. D. Wilson (2013). “Death by Living: Life Is Meant to Be Spent”, p.6, Thomas Nelson Inc

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• It can be exalting to belong to a church that is five hundred years behind the times and sublimely indifferent to fashion; it is mortifying to belong to a church that is five minutes behind the times, huffing and puffing to catch up.

  Joseph Sobran

  Fashion, Years, Church

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• The stairs aren't challenging enough anymore?" he asked. Antonio laughed. "Challenge has nothing to do with it, Jer. I'd say it's the big bad wolf huffing and puffing at her door up there.

  Kelley Armstrong

  Doors, Challenges, Enough

  Kelley Armstrong (2009). “Bitten”, p.113, Vintage Canada

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• No come carne". Le dije. "Es un herbívoro. Es como una vaca grande". Denna me miró y se echó a reír. No una risa histérica, sino la risa impotente de alguien que acaba de oír algo tan gracioso que no puede evitar desternillarse de risa. Se tapó la boca con las manos y se estremeció; el único sonido era un resoplido bajo que se le escapaba entre los dedos. Hubo otro destello de fuego azul desde abajo. Denna se quedó paralizada en medio de una carcajada y se quitó las manos de la boca. Me miró con los ojos muy abiertos y dijo en voz baja, con un ligero temblor en la voz

  Patrick Rothfuss

  Laughter, Eye, Fire

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• Theophilus Crowe's mobile phone played eight bars of "Tangled Up in Blue" in an irritating electronic voice that sounded like a choir of suffering houseflies, or Jiminy Cricket huffing helium, or, well, you know, Bob Dylan.

  Christopher Moore

  Eight, Phones, Blue

  Christopher Moore (2009). “The Stupidest Angel”, p.12, Harper Collins

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