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Like more tired than usual. Hard and crumbling at the edges.
— Rainbow Rowell
Who knows what crumbling infrastructure lies beneath our sleeping children? Actually, many people do - they pay surveyors to take a look.
— Christine Pelosi
If you want to know why the towers of American capitalism are crumbling, I recommend reading 'The Creature from Jekyll Island' by G. Edward Griffin.
— Robert Kiyosaki
A Winterian wielding an Autumnian weapon, using Cordellan allegiance to bring Spring crumbling down.
— Sara Raasch
The old rules are crumbling and nobody knows what the new rules are ... so make up your own rules.
— Neil Gaiman
Concrete can rot. It turns green and black before crumbling away.
Maybe only people from Congo know that. — Eliot Schrefer
Maybe only people from Congo know that. — Eliot Schrefer
I just like a dirty, crumbling city. The Gotham I imagine is enticing and horrifying at the same time.
— Lee Bermejo
If the house is crooked and crumbling, and the land on which it sits uneven, is it possible to make anything lie straight?
— Katherine Boo
The monster was crumbling, shrinking, revealing a man. Only a man. A traitor and a murderer certainly, but that made him less not more.
— Jonathan Renshaw
Today the cities dominate and drain the villages so that they are crumbling to ruin.
— Mahatma Gandhi
When I can feel you breathing into me i, like a stone gargoyle
atop some crumbling building,
spring to life
a resuscitated
angel. — Saul Williams
atop some crumbling building,
spring to life
a resuscitated
angel. — Saul Williams
First rule of life: the woman always goes first. Through doors, into orgasm, and in this case, crumbling to the pressure in a battle of wills. "Fuck
— Max Monroe
Detroit's industrial ruins are picturesque, like crumbling Rome in an 18th-century etching.
— P. J. O'Rourke
On Mars, the crumbling remains of ancient civilizations may be found, mutely testifying to the one-time glory of a dying world.
— P. E. Cleator
Gary's eyes narrowed. "I'm pretty sure I don't like you."
"My world is crumbling," Ryan said. I might have laughed. Because sass. — T.J. Klune
"My world is crumbling," Ryan said. I might have laughed. Because sass. — T.J. Klune
We need a national infrastructure bank to rebuild our crumbling highways and water and sewer systems, thereby putting additional people back to work.
— Robert Reich
An education is like a crumbling building that needs constant upkeep with repairs and additions.
— Edith Wharton
There's nowhere like Detroit; it's a modern necropolis: all these art deco masterpieces crumbling away.
— Malik Bendjelloul
I wasn't Dex Foray. I was just this emotion that was crumbling to the floor, holding onto the doorway like it was the last thread of my humanity.
— Karina Halle
I wanted someone above me in the chain of life. I didn't want to be alone, a single blue egg in a crumbling nest.
— Kathy Hepinstall
Startled pigeons filled the old, shadowy rooms and crumbling hallways with their soft thunder.
— Stephen King
My mother enjoyed old age, and because of her I've begun to enjoy parts of it too. So far I've had it good and am crumbling nicely.
— Lionel Blue
I'm an insomniac lately. It's one of the many prizes you find in the Cracker Jack box of a crumbling [relationship],
— Kristin Hannah
I know my mouth is agape and my eyes are wide, but I'm relieved that hope isn't a tangible thing, because everyone around me would see mine crumbling.
— Colleen Hoover
Winter broke off, finally, a long ash crumbling at the end of a cigarette, burned out, weak and emptied.
— Gregory Galloway
that's crumbling back into
— Ayn Rand
Transfixed beneath the rays of a jaundiced star, he huddled against the crumbling parapet, fighting an evil the priests assumed long vanquished.
— Grace Draven
No matter where I look, my walls are crumbling, and this damned girl keeps presenting me with the most dangerous element of all.
Hope. — Lauren Layne
Hope. — Lauren Layne
Both could feel the relationship crumbling to pieces beneath the weight of everything that Gavin refused to say.
— J.K. Rowling
It's very difficult to see your heroes crumbling before you.
— Andaleeb Wajid
The ghost's eyes clouded for a moment, by memory or regret. "Past speaks to the future," she said. "The present is already crumbling.
— Ekaterina Sedia
Light may earth's crumbling sand be laid on thee, that dogs may dig thy bones up easily
— Marcus Aurelius
Your past is your foundation, and if it's crumbling then you've got nothing left to build on.
— C.M. Stunich
standing on a cliff
in a silent blizzard
crumbling
and dreaming of kaleidoscopes
all the pieces always fit — Chris Wind
in a silent blizzard
crumbling
and dreaming of kaleidoscopes
all the pieces always fit — Chris Wind
I am crumbling in sync with old Hackney.
— Iain Sinclair
Plover's words were like dried flowers, stiff and crumbling, crushed flat between pages, when we'd had the living, blooming blossoms all around
— Lev Grossman
Ray Bradbury's entire oeuvre exemplifies the crumbling of SCIENCE FICTION into the open interplay of science fiction, fantasy and horror.
— Hal Duncan
Marriage was like a stale brownie - started crumbling apart the minute we got hitched.
— Heather Day Gilbert
The crumbling infrastructure turned time back further than any presidential mandate.
— Anthony Marra
It was as if I were writing letters to hold together the pieces of my crumbling life.
— Haruki Murakami
You have major labels that are willing to take unconventional approaches because the old model is crumbling in front of us.
— Macklemore
Eternity! How know we but we stand
On the precipitous and crumbling verge
Of Time e'en now, Eternity below? — Abraham Coles
On the precipitous and crumbling verge
Of Time e'en now, Eternity below? — Abraham Coles
The only thing which existed was the here and now, future and past crumbling at our sides.
— Paula Becka
Tell me you aren't crying. My whole image of you as a bad-ass warrior is crumbling.
— Heather R. Blair
Edith said that any glass that could withstand such a beating without crumbling was something to be celebrated.
— Karen White
In many ways, the crumbling of the institution of marriage is the real 'war on women.' Marriage is the civilizing influence for men and for families.
— Tim Huelskamp
It was like love, he thought, this crumbling chapel: it has been complicated, and therefore perfected, by what time had done to it
— Julie Orringer
The friendship of the bad is like the shade of some precipitous bank with crumbling sides, which, falling, buries him who is beneath.
— J. K. Bharavi
An amazing find happens after using multispectral imaging in a crumbling literary treasure blackened by fire
— Unknown
Bricks are crumbling in places, and the front door is so swollen you have to push hard to get in
— Sandra Cisneros
Plum puffs can't minister to a mind diseased or a world that's crumbling to pieces
— L.M. Montgomery
I'm running as if the force of the wind whipping around my body will be enough to keep all the pieces of me from crumbling.
— Beth Revis
For ivy climbs the crumbling hall To decorate decay.
— Philip James Bailey
Sometimes I think it is my fate to live in the wreckage and confusion of crumbling houses.
— Abdulrazak Gurnah
She was the rock in a world that was crumbling
— Abbi Glines
I think the world is crumbling when I have a bad game.
— Tyson Chandler
My people are crumbling and dying and starving, and you're blessing blessed people and serving the saved.
— Jen Hatmaker
[Religion is a way of reconstructing] what has come to feel like a crumbling moral framework in the life of our nation.
— Joe Lieberman