Frozen Quotes - Page 3

• We revolutionaries acknowledge the right to revolution when we see that the situation is no longer tolerable, that it has become a frozen. Then we have the right to overthrow it.

  Ernst Toller

  Revolution, Situation, Acknowledge

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• It's funny that people think because you don't have a movie or record out, you disappear into a frozen chamber someplace. They think you're dead when you're not in the public eye.

  Jason Schwartzman

  Eye, Thinking, People

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I used to think I had to stay frozen in time. No amount of Botox will keep up.

  Sheena Easton

  Thinking, Botox, Used

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• The memory of that scene for me is like a frame of film forever frozen at that moment: the red carpet, the green lawn, the white house, the leaden sky. The new president and his first lady.

  Richard M. Nixon

  Memories, Sky, White

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• Architecture in general is frozen music.

  Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling

  Design, Architecture

  'Philosophie der Kunst' (1809)

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• Composition is frozen improvisation.

  Igor Stravinsky

  Improvisation, Composition

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• Painting is the frozen evidence of a performance.

  Chuck Close

  Photography, Photographer, Painting

  "What I've Learned: Chuck Close" by Andy Ward, www.esquire.com. January 29, 2007.

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• Time passes. That's the rule. No matter what happens, no matter how much it might feel like everything in your life has been frozen around one particular moment, time marches on.

  Cynthia Hand

  Might, Matter, March

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• Absence makes the heart grow frozen, not fonder.

  Judith Viorst

  Heart, Absence, Grows

  Judith Viorst (2010). “Necessary Losses: The Loves Illusions Dependencies and Impossible Ex”, p.27, Simon and Schuster

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• Photography is motionless and frozen, it has the cryogenic power to preserve objects through time without decay.

  Peter Wollen

  Photography, Decay, Rough Times

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• But fear is confusing. It tears you in two. Half of you wants to run far, far away, but the other half is paralyzed, frozen, immovable. And the hard part is that you never know which half is going to win.

  Melody Carlson

  Running, Fear, Winning

  Melody Carlson (2009). “Finding Alice”, p.14, WaterBrook

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• I've crossed lines of word and wire and both have cut me deep. I've been frozen out and I've been on fire, and the tears are mine to weep.

  Mary Chapin Carpenter

  Sadness, Cutting, Fire

  Song: I Take My Chances, Album: Come On Come On, 1992

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• The past isn't fixed and frozen in place. Instead, its meaning changes as life unfolds.

  Parker J. Palmer

  Past, Fixed

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• Billy: So good... Hey, this is weird. I ordered one frozen yogurt and they gave me two. You don't happen to like frozen yogurt, do you?
  Penny: I love it!
  Billy: You're kidding? What a crazy random happenstance!

  Joss Whedon

  Crazy, Two, Hey

  "Fictional characters: Dr. Horrible / Billy, Penny". TV Mini-Series "Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog", 2008.

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• October extinguished itself in a rush of howling winds and driving rain and November arrived, cold as frozen iron, with hard frosts every morning and icy drafts that bit at exposed hands and faces.

  J. K. Rowling

  Morning, Rain, Winter

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• As warmth makes even glaciers trickle, and opens streams in the ribs of frozen mountains, so the heart knows the full flow and life of its grief only when it begins to melt and pass away.

  Henry Ward Beecher

  Grief, Heart, Mountain

  Henry Ward Beecher (1866). “Royal truths”, p.64

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• . . . It is as though horror has frozen the blood in my veins, paralyzed my arms, and torn all thought from my brain with the swipe of a paw. I sit there, flying on, and continue to stare, as though mesmerised, at the Cauldron on my left.

  Ernst Udet

  Blood, Flying, Brain

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• I dreamed... in the black of night a man asks all the questions he dare not ask by daylight. For me, the past years, only one question has remained. Why would the gods take my eyes and my strength, yet condemn me to linger on so long, frozen and forgotten? What use could they have for an old done man like me? ... I remember, Sam. I still remember. Remember what? Dragons, Aemon whispered.

  George R. R. Martin

  Eye, Past, Night

  George R. R. Martin (2005). “A Feast for Crows: A Song of Ice and Fire: Book Four”, p.382, Bantam

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• These days grief seems like walking on a frozen river; most of the time he feels safe enough, but there is always that danger that he will plunge through.

  David Nicholls

  Grief, Rivers, Safe

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• We need to get inside. I think my hair gel’s frozen.

  Richelle Mead

  Thinking, Hair, Needs

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• A photograph doesn't gain weight or lose weight, or change from being happy to being sad. It's frozen. You can use it, then recycle it.

  Chuck Close

  Photography, Being Sad, Use

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• The camera adds a certain sheen to things. Something about being frozen in time really makes things sparkle.

  Brandon Stanton

  Photography, Frozen In Time, Cameras

  "Humans of New York". Interview with Brian Morris, glasschord.com.

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• [During the 20th century] ... 170 million men, women, and children have been shot, beaten, tortured, knifed, burned, starved, frozen, crushed, or worked to death; buried alive, drowned, hung, bombed, or killed in any other of the myriad ways governments have inflicted death on unarmed, helpless citizens and foreigners.

  Rudolph Rummel

  Children, Men, Liberty

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• The marvel is that we did not all die of cold. As a matter of fact, only one of my party actually froze to death before he could be got back, but I am not able to tell how many have ended up in hospital. We were marooned in a frozen desert. There was not a sign of life on the horizon and a thousand signs of death.

  Wilfred Owen

  War, Party, Horizon

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• The Wreck of the Hesperus But the father answered never a word, A frozen corpse was he.

  Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

  Father, Wrecks, Corpses

  'The Wreck of the Hesperus' (1839)

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