--- title: "3 Kim White Quotes" description: "Kim White has 3 quotes on SMS4Smile. Browse their most insightful sayings." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/402/kim-white-83349_real-life_sto-ries-are-struc-tured-as-we-wish-our_157395.jpg" --- # Kim White **3** quotes in **9** categories Rate this collection: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ No ratings yet ## Quotes by Kim White > [“Sto­ries are struc­tured as we wish our lives were, with a begin­ning, a mid­dle, and an end; with mean­ing and pur­pose; with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kim-white/sto-ries-are-struc-tured-as-we-wish-our-lives-were-with-a-begin-ning/) [Kim White](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kim-white/) [Meaning](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/meaning/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/402/kim-white-83349_real-life_sto-ries-are-struc-tured-as-we-wish-our_157395.jpg) > [“After years of pretending at emotions, he'd grown to appreciate their mystery, their chaos and randomness. Sometimes they were predictable, one-dimensional, almost…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kim-white/after-years-of-pretending-at-emotions-he-d-grown-to-appreciate-their/) [Kim White](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kim-white/) [Emotions](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/emotions/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e61/kim-white-83349_emotions_after-years-of-pretending-at-emotions-he_349462.jpg) > [“They will be the architects of my fate, I think to myself, despite what Sybil said about my being the author of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kim-white/they-will-be-the-architects-of-my-fate-i-think-to-myself-despite-what/) [Kim White](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kim-white/) [Books](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/books/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8df/kim-white-83349_books_they-will-be-the-architects-of-my-fate-i_968575.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kim-white/#itemlist", "name": "Kim White Quotes", "numberOfItems": 3, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“Sto­ries are struc­tured as we wish our lives were, with a begin­ning, a mid­dle, and an end; with mean­ing and pur­pose; with a trans­for­ma­tion from dark­ness to under­stand­ing. When we read a book, we look for­ward to the end-we race toward it. We want to know what hap­pens, and we want all the loose threads tied up so that we can feel reas­sured that there is a grand design, because our real lives often feel ran­dom and meaningless.” “Are you say­ing that real life has no design or meaning?” “No, I’m say­ing that the design is too com­pli­cated to know except in bursts of insight, and as for mean­ing… well, mean­ing is all we really have.”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Kim White" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kim-white/sto-ries-are-struc-tured-as-we-wish-our-lives-were-with-a-begin-ning/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/402/kim-white-83349_real-life_sto-ries-are-struc-tured-as-we-wish-our_157395.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/402/kim-white-83349_real-life_sto-ries-are-struc-tured-as-we-wish-our_157395.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/402/kim-white-83349_real-life_sto-ries-are-struc-tured-as-we-wish-our_157395.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Sto­ries are struc­tured as we wish our lives were, with a begin­ning, a mid­dle, and an end; with mean­ing…” — Kim White", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“After years of pretending at emotions, he'd grown to appreciate their mystery, their chaos and randomness. 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