Area Quotes
1142 quotes by 976 authors
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When considering the truth of a proposition, one is either engaged in an honest appraisal of the evidence and logical arguments, or one isn't. Religion…
— Sam Harris
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Her joke of a name aside, her general unprettiness aside, she was, in terms of permanently memorable, immoderately perceptive, small-area faces, a stunning and final…
— J D Salinger
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I did not consider him to be any kind of a genius. I considered him deeply lacking in the area that mattered most in life.…
— Augusten Burroughs
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I believe that we learn by practice. Whether it means to learn to dance by practicing dancing or to learn to live by practicing living,…
— Martha Graham
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Writers have no real area of expertise. They are merely generalists with a highly inflamed sense of punctuation.
— Lorrie Moore
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There are a dozen different ways of delivering destruction in impersonal wholesale, via ships and missiles of one sort or another, catastrophes so widespread, so…
— Robert A. Heinlein
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We must meet children as equals in that area of our nature where we are their equals...The child as reader is neither to be patronized…
— C.S. Lewis
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The brain appears to possess a special area which we might call poetic memory and which records everything that charms or touches us, that makes…
— Milan Kundera
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Ads answered out of desperation in the New York Review of Books proved equally futile as…the 'Bay Area Bisexual' told me I didn't quite coincide…
— Woody Allen
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Artemis: (shocked) Why, Doctor? This is a sensitive area. For all you know I could be suffering from depression. Doctor Po: I suppose you could.…
— Eoin Colfer
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The thing I hate the most about advertising is that it attracts all the bright, creative and ambitious young people, leaving us mainly with the…
— Banksy
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It is a foolish woman who expects her husband to be to her that which only Jesus Christ Himself can be: always ready to forgive,…
— Ruth Graham
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Satan never wastes a fiery dart on an area covered in armor.
— Beth Moore
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I was in the Air Force a while and they had what they call "policing the area." That's where you looked around and if there's…
— Willie Nelson
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You are the heir to the Kingdom. Prosperity is your birth right and you hold the key to more abundance in every area of your…
— Henri Nouwen
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A library is like an island in the middle of a vast sea of ignorance, particularly if the library is very tall and the surrounding…
— Daniel Handler
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As the area of light expands, so does the perimeter of darkness.
— Albert Einstein
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You know Balbec so well - do you have friends in the area?' I have friends wherever there are companies of trees, wounded but not…
— Marcel Proust
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A garden should be natural-seeming, with wild sections, including a large area of bluebells.
— Diana Wynne Jones
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Sometimes Webb believed that he would never experience a better feeling than when he was looking at her, would never see anything or anybody bursting…
— Melina Marchetta
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