Lil Wayne
Rapper, Musician
"And I know this world is so cold and deceiving but I keep my head up like my nose is bleeding."
Bleeding quotes
Bleeding
85 quotes on this topic — from poets, philosophers, and thinkers across history.
Stephen King
Author
"Outside, daylight was bleeding slowly toward dusk."
J. D. Salinger
Novelist, Short Story Writer
"Then I’d throw my automatic down the elevator shaft-after I’d wiped off all the fingerprints and all. Then I’d crawl back up to my room and call up Jane and have her come over and bandage up my guts. I pictured her holding a cigarette for me to smoke while I was bleeding and all. The goddam movies. They can ruin you. I’m not kidding."
Sylvia Plath
Poet, Novelist
"Let me not be weak and tell others how bleeding I am internally; how day by day it drips, and gathers, and congeals."
B. B. King
Musician
"The blues was bleeding the same blood as me."
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"Whoever coined the term "Buyer Beware" was probably bleeding from the asshole."
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"There's a lot of bleeding idiots in t'country and they deserve some representation."
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"The environment is becoming so much a central concern, I see environmental concerns just bleeding into poetries all over the place. My hope is that we won't have these environmental poets tucked over here and everybody else doing cool stuff with language and consciousness elsewhere, but that all of it will become one thing."
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"I didn't know that idiocy caused people to just start spontaneously bleeding from the nose."
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"I have performed the necessary butchery. Here is the bleeding corpse."
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"Lying on stained, wretched sheets with a bleeding virgin We could plan a murder Or start a religion."
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"When I was 22, I had this horrible psoriasis outbreak. It was all over my legs, I couldn't walk because my legs were cracked and bleeding. Weird things like that can happen to your body."
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"Did you ever see anyone shot by a gun without bleeding?"
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"Shall we stop this bleeding?"
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"And yet here I am. Broken and bleeding on the inside, heartsick, I am here."
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"Towards the end of 'Dark Shadows,' the sets are cracking and bleeding, but so is Angelique. The fact that she breaks apart physically as well as mentally lends an added dimension, and I just loved playing that."
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"I cannot choose to ignore this feeling, of life slowly bleeding out of me. I cannot ignore the fact that life only makes sense to me when I see a smile, or feel another hand in mine."
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"Who finds the heifer dead and bleeding fresh And sees fast-by a butcher with an axe, But will suspect 'twas he that made the slaughter?"
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"(Kiara sees Carlos' bleeding face)"Carlos! Oh my God, what happened?" "You still recognize me with a busted-up face. That's a good sign, right?"
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"...they came to see what happened to their town, to see if it was indeed lying burnt and bleeding. Many of them also came to die."
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"...it was more like bleeding than crying."
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"Love is not love that wounded bleeds And bleeding sullies slow. Come death within my hands and I Unto my love will go."
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"I do my best work under pressure, so I’ll nick an artery, and my husband isn’t allowed to stanch the bleeding till I’ve banged out a chapter."
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"Thus with my lips have I denounced you, while my heart, bleeding within me, called you tender names."
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