Almost Invisible Quotes

19 quotes by 18 authors

Everything is becoming science fiction. From the margins of an almost invisible literature has sprung the intact reality of the 20th century. — J. G. Ballard
The future is like the daytime moon, a diffident but faithful companion, so elegant as to be almost invisible, an inconspicuous marvel. — Robert Grudin
We live in a glass-soaked civilization, but as for the bird in the Chinese proverb who finds it so difficult to discover air, the substance… — Alan Macfarlane
A phrase is born into the world both good and bad at the same time. The secret lies in a slight, an almost invisible twist.… — Isaac Babel
If one should give me a dish of sand, and tell me there were particles of iron in it, I might look for them with… — Henry Ward Beecher
Based on my time living with rats and mice in Washington, D.C., I have always assumed that animals will escape such fires, since their senses… — Bruce Friedrich
When one does not have what one wants, one must want what one hasâ€: â€œI have had, you see, to resort more and more to… — Witold Gombrowicz
The good guest is almost invisible, enjoying him or herself, communing with fellow guests, and, most of all, enjoying the generous hospitality of the hosts. — Emily Post
A modern mathematical proof is not very different from a modern machine, or a modern test setup: the simple fundamental principles are hidden and almost… — Hermann Weyl
It is the narrow, hidden tracks that lead back to our lost homeland, what contains the solution to the last mysteries is not the ugly… — Gustav Meyrink
Having been in Hollywood as a shadow, as someone who is almost invisible, I can see fame for what it is. — Alex Kingston
Anything important has to be almost invisible. And underrated. So the understructure should be underrated, but strong enough to hold the earth. — Agnes Denes
In the best fiction, the language itself can become almost invisible. — Robert Morgan
The great lesson my mother and father gave me was almost invisible. It was a strong sense of being rooted. — Dan Rather
What I've come to learn is that the world is never saved in grand messianic gestures, but in the simple accumulation of gentle, soft, almost… — Chris Abani
Marriage is those two thousand indistinguishable conversations, chatted over two thousand indistuinguishable breakfasts, where intimacy turns like a slow wheel. How do you measure the… — Elizabeth Gilbert
I'm convinced the true history of our time isn't what we read in newspapers or books...True history is almost invisible. It flows like an underground… — FÃ©lix J. Palma
My heart is so small it's almost invisible. How can You place such big sorrows in it? "Look," He answered, "your eyes are even smaller,… — Rumi
What I've come to learn is that the world is never saved in grand messianic gestures, but in the simple accumulation of gentle, soft, almost… — Chris Abani

Who Wrote These Almost Invisible Quotes

18 authors contributed a total of 19 Almost Invisible Quotes as follows: