Apparent Quotes

455 quotes by 402 authors

And the boys were all clean, their faces freshly and brutally shaved, their hair painstakingly gelled into exquisite apparent carelessness, with this electric feeling inside… — Peter Cameron
There are the those whose own vulgar normality is so apparent and stultifying that they strive to escape it. They affect flamboyant behaviour and claim… — Katherine Dunn
The tragedy is that society (your school, your boss, your government, your family) keeps drumming the genius part out. The problem is that our culture… — Seth Godin
Mew," the kitten retorted, locking gazes with him. It had the expression common to all kittens, that of a tyrant in the becoming. 'I was… — Scott Lynch
Spring TO what purpose, April, do you return again? Beauty is not enough. You can no longer quiet me with the redness Of little leaves… — Edna St. Vincent Millay
There are two occasions when the sacred beauty of Creation becomes dazzlingly apparent, and they occur together. One is when we feel our mortal insufficiency… — Marilynne Robinson
But what does he do to qualify as a sonovabitch?â€ Jenny asked. â€œMake meâ€, I replied. â€œBeg pardon?â€ â€œMake meâ€, I repeated. Her eyes widened… — Erich Segal
In a public dialogue with Salman in London he [Edward Said] had once described the Palestinian plight as one where his people, expelled and dispossessed… — Christopher Hitchens
His masculinity was only too apparent — Barbara Mertz
As I watched Bill, waiting with apparent calm for death to come to him, I had a flash of him as I'd known him: the… — Charlaine Harris
Thus fear of danger is ten thousand times more terrifying than danger itself when apparent to the eyes ; and we find the burden of… — Daniel Defoe
Will looked up in apparent relief when Charlotte and Tessa came in. "Will," Charlotte said, "You remember Miss Gray?" "My recollection of her," said Will,… — Cassandra Clare
We fear that evaluating our needs and then carefully choosing partners will reveal that there is no one for us to love. Most of us… — Bell Hooks
I have listened to many tales in my life, and told a few of my own. If this has taught me anything, it is that… — Juliet Marillier
The Amoeba?" she asked Aiden. "The gang," he said, tossing his hand to indicate all around. "My people. A large amorphous mass that keeps on… — Annette Curtis Klause
Human beings, who are almost unique in having the ability to learn from the experience of others, are also remarkable for their apparent disinclination to… — Mahatma Gandhi
There is an advantage to be found in most everything that happens to you, even if it is not immediately apparent. — Jennifer Donnelly
When one sense perceives the hidden, the invisible world becomes apparent to the whole. — Rumi
The thief, as will become apparent, was a special type of thief. This thief was an artist of theft. Other thieves merely stole everything that… — Terry Pratchett
The strange thing about life is that though the nature of it must have been apparent to every one for hundreds of years, no one… — Virginia Woolf

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