"Matters of taste are not, it turns out,…" — Annie Dillard
"Matters of taste are not, it turns out, moral issues."
—
Annie Dillard
★
★
★
★
★
0.0 avg (0 ratings)
260 Quotes by Annie Dillard
Annie Dillard has 260 quotes on this site.
A few more worth reading:
-
If we were to judge nature by common sense or likelihood, we wouldn't believe the world existed.
-
Experiencing the present purely is being empty and hollow; you catch grace as a man fills his cup under a…
-
We are here to witness the creation and to abet it. We are here to notice each thing so each…
-
You empty yourself and wait, listening. After a time you hear it: There is nothing there...You feel the world's word…
-
The way we live our days, is the way we live our lives.
-
I wake expectant, hoping to see a new thing.
-
I think the dying pray at the last not "please," but "thank you," as a guest thanks his host at…
-
I think that the dying pray at the last not please but thank you, as a guest thanks his host…
-
Learn punctuation; it is your little drum set, one of the few tools oyu have to signal the reader where…
-
Why are we reading, if not in hope of beauty laid bare, life heightened and its deepest mystery probed?
-
The more you read, the more you will write. The better the stuff you read, the better the stuff you…
-
When you write, you lay out a line of words. The line of words is a miner's pick, a wood…
See all 260 quotes by Annie Dillard »
More Issues Quotes
This quote is filed under Issues Quotes,
one of 3,402 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
-
I'd love to do a movie where the monster is human, where the issue is not otherworldly, or horror or…
— J. J. Abrams
-
Stories in which the destruction of society occurs are explorations of social fears and issues that filmmakers, novelists, playwrights, painters…
— J. J. Abrams
-
If you look at the themes that he struck from the minute he started running for president through today, there…
— David Axelrod
-
The School Energy Crisis Relief Act authorizes the Secretary of Energy to issue energy assistance grants to help the poorest…
— Joe Baca
-
I'm working for the women in the world, today; that's my essential issue.
— Michelle Bachelet
-
We have to make sure that women's issues are an essential element on the agendas of all heads of state,…
— Michelle Bachelet
-
I'm not involved in light, frivolous matters. I'm not involved in fringe or side issues. I'm involved in serious issues.
— Michele Bachmann
-
When migraines briefly became a campaign issue for me, it appeared that political foes were maybe playing the gender card.
— Michele Bachmann
-
While I am reluctant to cite sexism as a political issue, sexism certainly can exist.
— Michele Bachmann
-
I think it's best if there's an amendment that goes on the ballot where the people can weigh in. Every…
— Michele Bachmann
-
When it comes to personnel issues, I act professionally and respectful of former employees. I just assume that's a two-way…
— Michele Bachmann
-
The issue which has swept down the centuries and which will have to be fought sooner or later is the…
— Lord Acton
See all 3,402 Issues Quotes »