Seems Quotes · Page 58

Any life will seem dramatic if you omit mention of most of it.

— Ann Beattie

The Democrats often seem like the Not Republican Party, no more and no less.

— Peggy Noonan

It seems to me that politicians ought to use the same words as other people.

— Barney Frank

Along with my retirement from chess analytical work seems to have gone too.

— Mikhail Botvinnik

It is strange how deeply colours seem to penetrate one, like scent.

— George Eliot

A paradise of inward tranquility seems to be faith's usual result.

— William James

Life it seems a struggle between what we think and what we see

— Dave Matthews

It never seems to occur to anybody that some women may not want to find husbands.

— Vera Brittain

When you say fiscal responsibility, it seems to me that you really mean rich people keeping their money.

— Alice Adams

Human nature seems to me like the Alps. The depths are profound, black as night, and terrifying, but the heights are equally…

— Emily Greene Balch

When it seems that something can't be done, start it, and see if the rest of it can be done.

— Robert Breault

There doesn't seem to be any tomorrow. Every time I wake up, no matter in what position, it's always been today.

— Bob Dylan

I really think that Van Halen has two choices if they want to continue. And maybe they don't want to continue, because…

— Sammy Hagar

You are the promised kiss of springtime that makes the lonely winter seem long. You are the breathless hush of evening that…

— Frank Sinatra

Kids haven't changed much, but parents seem increasingly unhappy with the child raising phase of their lives.

— Penelope Leach

I think at times I appear to be miserable when I am not... I might be having quite a good thought at…

— Damon Hill

Sometimes I seem to be two people. One who does not paint and one who does. The one who does not paint…

— Mary Pratt

Sometimes I feel like I never actually make any of my own. Choices, I mean. My entire life it just seems I…

— Walter White

I no longer find such pleasure in that preeminently good society, of which I was once so fond. It seems to me…

— Stendhal

I love my life. I can't believe I work in New York and Paris. That I work for Louis Vuitton. That I…

— Marc Jacobs

But I don't have anything to prove. My reputation is what it is. It seems that a lot of gay men are…

— Fred Hersch

Donald Trump seems to think it is within his rights to trample the First Amendment, to disdain the press, to punish protesters…

— David Remnick

The impossibility of conceiving that this grand and wondrous universe, with our conscious selves, arose through chance, seems to me the chief…

— Charles Darwin

It seems perverse to focus too much on the casualties or hardship in Afghanistan ...[Showing the misery of Afghanistan ran the risk…

— Walter Isaacson

Adultery is in most cases a theft in the dark. At such moments almost every woman betrays her husband's innermost secrets; becomes…

— Stefan Zweig

Labels don't mean much to me one way or another -- except when they close the minds of potential readers. I'd much…

— Charles de Lint

We don't want to be simply wandering about without some kind of reason, we want our presence here to have a purpose,…

— Chinua Achebe

So powerfully does fortune appear to sway the destinies of men, putting a silver spoon into one man's mouth, and a wooden…

— William Mathews

I have seen oaks of many species in many kinds of exposure and soil, but those of Kentucky excel in grandeur all…

— John Muir

You have incredible lives ahead of you. You have incredible things that you can accomplish. If you feel that, you will have…

— Corey Taylor

It is important to go into work you would like to do. Then it doesn't seem like work. You sometimes feel it's…

— Gertrude B. Elion

I personally don't think of the music as being particularly dark, though many seem to disagree as I often have to answer…

— Brian Williams

Novels seem to me to be richer, broader, deeper, more enjoyable than poems.

— Philip Larkin

Audiences are far from being as dumb as some performers seem to think.

— Theodore Annemann

History never seems to teach us any lessons. But that is no reason to give up.

— Paul Rusesabagina

While the days of parenting may seem so long, the years are so short.

— Daniel J. Siegel

The magic in this world seems to work in whispers and small kindnesses.

— Charles de Lint

When you have a dark side, nothing is ever as good as it seems.

— Pink

The better the artist, the more vulnerable he seems to be.

— Al Alvarez

The greatest works of literature seem to embody both "art" and "morality".

— Joyce Carol Oates