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Expatriated Americans, even Henry James himself, have always seemed to me somewhat anchorless, rudderless, drifting before thewind.
— Virginia Gildersleeve
I was drifting away like a drop in the ocean, and now I realize that nothing has been as beautiful as when I saw heaven's skies.
— Michelle Branch
I love you, Daddy," she says, slowly drifting off to sleep. I wonder how many more days I have with her.
— River Savage
The longer you drift the more you will learn. What you learn affects the kind of person you end up turning into.
— Chang Ta-chun
I was a paper boat drifting in a massive night ocean.
— Maggie Stiefvater
That part of the Englishman's nature which has found gratification in religion is now drifting into political life.
— Beatrice Webb
The stillness of the water, the horizon framed by other glass towers and miniature boats drifting in the distance.
— Emily St. John Mandel
For a moment, he was relaxed and mindless, drifting peacefully, and then his identity returned to him lazily, like an unwanted afterthought.
— George R R Martin
It's so graceful to be blown by the wind, to go where the wind takes you. Just drifting over beautiful rivers in a balloon is perfect.
— Richard Branson
If your dreams seem to be drifting away, wake up!
— Benny Bellamacina
Purpose is the great divider that separates those who are simply living, from those who are truly alive.
— Alex Rogers
Sometimes Drusilla forgot she was really there, a tangible creature and not some ghost of a memory, drifting about the world, only observing.
— Christopher Golden
I don't know why we ever started drifting apart, but I'm certain of one thing: I'll never allow it to happen again
— Colleen Hoover
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We seemed to be drifting as a society - losing touch with the basic concepts of right and wrong.
— George Lucas
To all appearances he was just drifting. In actuality he was just drifting.
— Robert M. Pirsig
Without the Project I was nothing but a secretary on a road to nowhere, drifting toward frosted hair and menthol addiction.
— Julie Powell
After Watergate, America was a ship without a rudder. Vietnam was left to its own devices, drifting along towards its fate.
— Nguyen Cao Ky
This bed yawnsbeneath the weight
of our absent selves. — Maya Angelou
He hated this feeling of free-floating, just drifting from place to place, thought to thought, without any sense of anchor or root.
— Nora Roberts
Strains of music spring up, crystallizing in the night air like rain turning suddenly to snow, drifting to earth.
— Lauren Oliver
Smoke veils the air like souls in drifting suspension, declining the war's insistence everyone move on.
— Jayne Anne Phillips
I succumbed anyway, drifting in an inky ocean and lulled to sleep by a killer.My killer. — Skye Warren
I am so tired. I feel myself drifting, away, a little by little. I am overcome by the sensation that I am crumbling, parts of my being drifting away.
— Haruki Murakami
The morning drips her dew for me, Noon spreads an opal canopy. Home-bound, the drifting cloud-crafts rest Where sunset ambers all the west ...
— Robert Loveman
We are but an ephemeral bubble drifting on the surface of an endless void. Yet I can think of no bubble more beautiful.
— Miyuki Miyabe
Through the dripping weeks that follow One another slow, and soak Summer's extinguished fire and autumn's drifting smoke.
— Alfred Austin
His leaving had been like snipping off the end of a rope - leaving two unraveling strands.
— Sarah Blakley-Cartwright
I am translucent, aquatic. Drifting, aimless. She is an anchor, sinking in my sea. - BENTON JAMES KESSLER
— Colleen Hoover
His lazy eye drifting around the room like a child looking for the bathroom.
— Chuck Klosterman
It's crucial that I kind of keep up, without drifting into the backslapping land of cliche and lifetime achievement awards.
— Robert Plant
Pocketknives are kind of drifting out of our cultural consciousness, which I think is a terrible thing.
— Gever Tulley
Without goals we are nothing more than drifters, drifting where?
— Marilyn L. Rice
If the euro becomes a factor promoting Europe's drifting apart, then the foundation of the European project is destroyed.
— Mario Monti
The memories of long love gather like drifting snow, poignant as the mandarin ducks who float side by side in sleep.
— Murasaki Shikibu
Sometimes you simply need to drift aimlessly, in order to reach the destination of aim.
— Lionel Suggs
The faint light all about, quivering and sourceless, refracted in the rain of drifting soot.
— Cormac McCarthy
We are indeed drifting into the arena of the unwell.
— Bruce Robinson
All of the information in the world is on the Internet, and the Internet is all around you, drifting through the air like pollen on a summer breeze.
— Emily St. John Mandel
Smoke: her great-uncle says it is a suspension of particles, billions of drifting carbon molecules. Bits of living rooms, cafes, trees. People.
— Anthony Doerr
She also smiles up at him, and all that's missing is rose petals drifting down and violins playing.
— Jo Raven
She put her arm around my shoulder and squeezed me. She whispered, It's not the worst thing, Ruthie, drifting. You'll see. You'll see.
— Marilynne Robinson
I sit where the leaves of the maple and the gnarled and knotted gum are circling and drifting around me.
— Alice Cary
I lay there drifting, wondering, imagining...
— Khaled Hosseini
The little cloud drifting before their glorious sun will darken the earth as long as I please.
— Samuel Beckett
I am an iceberg drifting towards the edge of the map
— Laurie Halse Anderson
Drifting away from faith tends to start with the small things, the unintentional things, the seemingly insignificant moments of discontentment.
— Kasey Van Norman
Things are really fucked up right now. We hardly see each other anymore and when we do, we go to sleep on opposite sides of the bed
— Lucinda Rosenfeld
The snow began to fall again, drifting against the windows, politely begging entrance and then falling withdisappointment to the ground — Jamie McGuire
I wish I could close my eyes and beblown into dust and nothingness, feel all my thoughts disperse like dandelion fluff drifting off on the wind. — Lauren Oliver
Some people come drifting into our skies carrying hope just as the clouds drift into the deserts!
— Avijeet Das
ravelled skeins of glossy white silk, were drifting across the hollowed turquoise of the summer sky.
— Oscar Wilde
The composition of the Greens seems to be the same as that of the population in general - mainly pieces of drifting wood, people who never think.
— Pentti Linkola
Instead of drifting away from God, you'll be firmly anchored, able to swim against the tide, offering living water to all you meet.
— Craig Groeschel
I didn't need to think of myself as a walleye drifting along in a current somewhere, just waiting for my hook. I was yearning for it. *
— Emily Fridlund
He began to get the feeling that dear Uncle Carol "was drifting about in an Edwardian summer
— Robert Sellers
Work is an anchor; it prevents the undisciplined minds drifting to the past. It keeps them in the present time.
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
The poets began drifting away from churches as the jurists grew louder and more insistent.
— Barbara Brown Taylor
Aimlessness is a vice, and such drifting must not continue for him who would steer clear of catastrophe and destruction.
— James Allen
Splendid architecture, the love of your life, an old friend ... they can all go drifting by unseen if you're not careful.
— Ian McKellen
If you were drifting with a thousand other people, could you really still say you were lost?
— Jodi Picoult
I would rather be a ghost drifting by your side as a condemned soul than enter heaven without you.
— Anupama Chopra
I don't know whither we are drifting, but I do know where every real thinking patriot will stand in the end, and that's by the Constitution.
— William Howard Taft
I struggle as a writer, and I'm convinced that if I was at school now, I'd be termed as having ADS. Two minutes and I'm drifting.
— Johnny Vegas
Drifting, without aim or purpose, is the first cause of failure.
— Napoleon Hill
We keep drifting till we see light. Seldom do we realize that the light was always there!
— Avijeet Das
...since it's about drifting, forgetting, passing time without noticing. Instead, quietly pay attention...
— Tom Chiarella
Good evening charlie, yes I know you rise, two lean grey spiders drifting through your eyes.
— James Wright
A man should have duties outside of himself; without them, he is a mere balloon, inflated with thin egotism and drifting nowhere.
— Thomas Bailey Aldrich
