Appearing Quotes
199 quotes by 185 authors
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I know you have not thought about it. Italians always act without thinking, it's the glory and the downfall of your civilisation. A German plans…
— Louis de Bernieres
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In the vast reaches of the dry, cold night, thousands of stars were constantly appearing, and their sparkling icicles, loosened at once, began to slip…
— Albert Camus
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He wanders, like a day-appearing dream, Through the dim wildernesses of the mind; Through desert woods and tracts, which seem Like ocean, homeless, boundless, unconfined.
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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In that most burdensome moment of all human history, with blood appearing at every pore and an anguished cry upon His lips, Christ sought Him…
— Jeffrey R. Holland
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There is nothing more important than appearing to be religious.
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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... just as early industrial capitalism moved the focus of existence from being to having, post-industrial culture has moved that focus from having to appearing.
— Guy Debord
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To laugh is to risk appearing a fool. To weep is to risk appearing sentimental. To reach out to another is to risk involvement. To…
— William Arthur Ward
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storming, enjoying, planning, loving, cautioning, Backing and filling, appearing and disappearing, I tread day and night such roads.
— Walt Whitman
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It would take more than long-stemmed roses to change my view that you're a despicable cowardy custard and a disgrace to a proud family. Your…
— P.G. Wodehouse
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One of the risks of appearing in public is the likelihood of being photographed.
— Diane Arbus
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My own terror of appearing sentimental is so strong that I’ve decided to fight against it, some; but the terror is still there. . .…
— David Foster Wallace
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The fears that assault us are mostly simple anxieties about social skills, about intimacy, about likeableness, or about performance. We need not give emotional food…
— Richard Rohr
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Forgive me," he went on. "For a long time I have had the peculiar habit of not arriving but appearing.
— Milan Kundera
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I wanted to write you a story about magic. I wanted rabbits appearing from hats. I wanted balloons lifting you into the sky. It turned…
— Shane Jones
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Comedy was one of those genres that while appearing quite jolly was actually highly dangerous.
— Jasper Fforde
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Bureaucracy destroys initiative. There is little that bureaucrats hate more than innovation, especially innovation that produces better results than the old routines. Improvements always make…
— Frank Herbert
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Eric called Al's suicide brave, and he was wrong. My mother's death was brave. I remember how calm she was, how determined. It isn't just…
— Veronica Roth
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Our words had to be circumspect. We could not write anything too negative about our circumstances. This was tricky, since the very form of a…
— Lisa See
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It might go down better than appearing as a giant reptile encased in a ball of fire and forcing yourself on her.' 'WHY DO YOU…
— Meg Rosoff
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Don’t mind me,†I said. “I’m just the person who tried to rob the place last July.†“No, you diddn’t,†Abby said, appearing on the…
— Ally Carter
Who Wrote These Appearing Quotes
185 authors contributed a total of 199 Appearing Quotes, led by these top contributors: