{"quotes":[{"text":"The sun was as flirty as Scarlett O'Hara with the Tarleton twins, breaking through the clouds in spectacular bursts that seemed like personal favors and then retreating for hours, days, and making us all ache for just a glimpse.","author":"Lorna Landvik","tags":["clouds","sun","weather"],"id":7392,"author_id":"Lorna+Landvik"},{"text":"When we look up, it widens our horizons. We see what a little speck we are in the universe, so insignificant, and we all take ourselves so seriously, but in the sky, there are no boundaries. No differences of caste or religion or race.","author":"Julia Gregson","tags":["clouds","horizon","meditation","religion","sky","thinking"],"id":7751,"author_id":"Julia+Gregson"},{"text":"May your trails be crooked, winding, lonesome, dangerous, leading to the most amazing view. May your mountains rise into and above the clouds.","author":"Edward Abbey","tags":["mountains","clouds","amazing "],"id":11927,"author_id":"Edward+Abbey"},{"text":"Clouds shed the agony of the sky and rain concludes it by covering us in filth. What do you think about the puddles of mud and traffic jams? I so hate rain.","author":"Pushpa Rana","tags":["agony","clouds","filth","hate","puddles","rain","traffic"],"id":13335,"author_id":"Pushpa+Rana"},{"text":"I love white clouds and blue sky.","author":"Lailah Gifty Akita","tags":["clouds","sky"],"id":18749,"author_id":"Lailah+Gifty+Akita"},{"text":"Thirty-nine years of my life had passed before I understood that clouds were not my enemy; that they were beautiful, and that I needed them. I suppose this, for me, marked the beginning of wisdom. Life is short.","author":"Iimani David","tags":["clouds","iimani-david","life","wisdom"],"id":19549,"author_id":"Iimani+David"},{"text":"I went on a book tour immediately after 9/11. I was due to leave the following Wednesday, so I just did. It was an amazing thing, because planes hadn't been flying very many days, and I got on this plane and went to San Francisco, and the minute that plane lifted above the clouds, I felt this incredible sense of lightness.","author":"Joan Didion","tags":["wednesday","clouds","book "],"id":22921,"author_id":"Joan+Didion"},{"text":"Eagle's flight of loneliness soars so high Around its sigh, no more alone the sky Other birds remain away, clouds pass byBetween shrouds of life and haze sun rays die.","author":"Munia Khan","tags":["alone","between","bird","bird","birds","cloud","clouds","die","eagle","eagle","eagles","flight","haze","high","life","loneliness","poem","poems","poetry","poetry","ray","remain","shroud","shrouds","sigh","sky","soar","sun","sunrays","verse","way"],"id":24344,"author_id":"Munia+Khan"},{"text":"And when I fall in love,” I began, 'I will build a mountain to touch the sky. Then, my lover and I will have the best of both worlds, reality firmly under our feet, while we have our heads in the clouds with all our illusions still intact. And the purple grass will grow all around, high enough to reach our eyes.","author":"V.C. Andrews","tags":["build","clouds","dreamers","dreaming","dreams","fall-in-love","feet","firm","grass","grounded","heads","idealists","ideals","illusions","love","lover","mountain","purple","realist","reality","sky","worlds"],"id":24862,"author_id":"V.C.+Andrews"},{"text":"Clouds are just nature's stepping stones to the heavens.","author":"Anthony T. Hincks","tags":["clouds","heavens","life","nature","philosphy","religion","stepping-stones","stones"],"id":28748,"author_id":"Anthony+T.+Hincks"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":164,"pages":17,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}