Angle Quotes
400 quotes by 365 authors
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When I am lonely for boys it’s their bodies I miss. I study their hands lifting the cigarettes in the darkness of the movie theaters,…
— Margaret Atwood
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You can never know if a person forgives you when you wrong them. Therefore it is existentially important to you. It is a question you…
— Jostein Gaarder
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I hated labels anyway. People didn't fit in slots--prostitute, housewife, saint--like sorting the mail. We were so mutable, fluid with fear and desire, ideals and…
— Janet Fitch
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Bryon tilted his head to a very odd angle, half-closed his eyes and composed his features to suggest that he was about to expire from…
— Susanna Clarke
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No more photos. Surely there are enough. No more shadows of myself thrown by light onto pieces of paper, onto squares of plastic. No more…
— Margaret Atwood
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Some hats can only be worn if you're willing to be jaunty, to set them at an angle and to walk beneath them with a…
— Neil Gaiman
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I thought everyone would be familiar with this figure: if I'd studied a thing in school I assumed it was general knowledge. I hadn't yet…
— Margaret Atwood
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I'd rather see the world from a different angle.
— Jewel
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I was made at right angles to the world and I see it so. I can only see it so.
— Elizabeth Bishop
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In any war story, but especially a true one, it's difficult to separate what happened from what seemed to happen. What seems to happen becomes…
— Tim O'Brien
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To live within limits. To want one thing. Or a few things very much and love them dearly. Cling to them, survey them from every…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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The man who backbites an absent friend, nay, who does not stand up for him when another blames him, the man who angles for bursts…
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Do you ever wonder if what you look at is the same thing everyone else is seeing?' He went even stiller at her side. 'Sometimes…
— Melissa Marr
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He shook me, and despite it being one-handed, it made my teeth rattle. “If anything like that ever happens again. You. Leave. Me. Behind. Do…
— Karen Chance
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Or perhaps is is that time doesn't heal wounds at all, perhaps that is the biggest lie of them all, and instead what happens is…
— Thrity Umrigar
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She had one of those charming faces which, according to the angle from which you see them, look either melancholy or impertinent. Her eyes were…
— Elizabeth Bowen
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Limited by the world, which I oppose, jagged by it, I shall be all the more handsome and sparkling as the angles which wound me…
— Jean Genet
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I see that you are working this vampire angle with some success. And kudos. Lots of girls love that sensitive-undead thing. But I'd drop the…
— Cassandra Clare
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I learned to pick up each piece, one at a time, from my pile of potential matches and try to fit it from any angle…
— Craig Clevenger
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There are few things sweeter in this world than the guileless, hotheaded, intemperate, open admiration of a junior. Even a woman in her blindest devotion…
— Rudyard Kipling
Who Wrote These Angle Quotes
365 authors contributed a total of 400 Angle Quotes, led by these top contributors: