Altered Quotes
257 quotes by 229 authors
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Those hours given over to basking in the glow of an imagined future, of being carried away in streams of promise by a love or…
— Mark Strand
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Keynes was a great economist. In every discipline, progress comes from people who make hypotheses, most of which turn out to be wrong, but all…
— Milton Friedman
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As he stared back, he altered...as if a shield slid away fro his eyes, revealing a scorching force of will that sucked the air from…
— Sylvia Day
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The past is history written in stone that can't be altered. The future is transitory and never guaranteed. Today is the only thing you can…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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I love to think. I once considered taking drugs as an attempt to better understand an altered state of mind; however, I decided not to.…
— Richard P. Feynman
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Anger requires energy, something I don't dare waste on what cannot be altered.
— Ellen Hopkins
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Men must have somewhat altered the course of nature; for they were not born wolves, yet they have become wolves. God did not give them…
— Voltaire
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I cannot prove that gods do not exist. Nor can I prove that the world and everything in it was not created by an entity…
— Christopher Paolini
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Are you really going to work in that?" Maura asked. Blue looked at her clothing. It involved a few thin layering shirts, including one she…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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The private experience that you perceive forms your world, period. But which world do you inhabit? For if you altered your private sensations of reality,…
— Jane Roberts
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Once the storm comes out, the landscape changes. What you had before is altered in some way. And you have a choice: build something new…
— David Levithan
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Do you believe in destiny? That even the powers of time can be altered for a single purpose? That the luckiest man who walks on…
— Bram Stoker
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You're very short, aren't you?" She smirked at Petunia. "And you've got a nose like a stoat," Petunia replied. "But at least I can always…
— Jessica Day George
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We are anxious when there is a dissonance between our "knowledge" and the perceivable facts. Since our "knowledge" is not to be doubted or questioned,…
— Nathaniel Branden
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An eye can threaten like a loaded and levelled gun, or it can insult like hissing or kicking; or, in its altered mood, by beams…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I have no concern with any economic criticisms of the communist system; I cannot inquire into whether the abolition of private property is expedient or…
— Sigmund Freud
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Makeup ignites a psychological transformation of both the wearer and the observer. My paintings sought to locate the subject of art within the manipulation of…
— Richard Phillips
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In my work, I construct texts and images. Between those two points the blur occurs. Each is altered by the other again and again, back…
— Taryn Simon
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Life is a force in its own right. It is a new element. And it has altered the Earth. It covers Earth like a skin.
— Frans Lanting
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Michael Jackson fundamentally altered the terms of the debate about African American music. Remember, he was a chocolate, cherubic-faced genius with an African American halo.…
— Michael Eric Dyson
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