Cannot Choose Quotes

52 quotes by 48 authors

We cannot choose one desktop over the other - Gnome or KDE - because there's users for both code bases. — Miguel de Icaza
The writer can choose what he writes about but he cannot choose what he is able to make live. — Flannery O'Connor
For me, who loves to draw and who loves to write and cannot choose between one or the other, the comic is the best form. — Marjane Satrapi
I cannot choose but adhere to the word of God, which has possession of my conscience; nor can I possibly, nor will I even make… — Martin Luther
Writers cannot choose their own mood: with them it is not always hide-tide, nor --thank Heaven!--always Storm. — Charlotte Bronte
It is an anxious, sometimes a dangerous thing to be a doll. Dolls cannot choose; they can only be chosen; they cannot 'do'; they can… — Rumer Godden
I could not stop talking because now I had started my story, it wanted to be finished. We cannot choose where to start and stop.… — Chris Cleave
The eyeâ€” it cannot choose but see; we cannot bid the ear be still; our bodies feel, where'er they be, against or with our will. — William Wordsworth
I am anything I wish to be. The world cannot choose for me. No, it is for me to choose what the world shall be. — Frances Hardinge
The problem, simply put, is that we cannot choose everything simultaneously. So we live in danger of becoming paralyzed by indecision, terrified that every choice… — Elizabeth Gilbert
When I have seen by Time's fell hand defaced The rich proud cost of outworn buried age; When sometime lofty towers I see down-razed And… — William Shakespeare
We cannot choose where to start and stop. Our stories are the tellers of us. — Chris Cleave
I do profess to be no less than I seem; to serve him truly that will put me in trust: to love him that is… — William Shakespeare
...the essential intention is the real sin. A man who cannot choose ceases to be a man. — Anthony Burgess
We might not know we are seeking people who best enrich our lives, but somehow on a deep subconscious level we absolutely are. Whether the… — Simon Pegg
I cannot choose one hundred best books because I have only written five — Oscar Wilde
I cannot choose to ignore this feeling, of life slowly bleeding out of me. I cannot ignore the fact that life only makes sense to… — Bernard Beckett
There are two things in life you cannot choose. The first is your enemies; the second your family. Sometimes the difference between them is hard… — Carlos Ruiz Zafon
What if sometimes there is no choice about what to love? What if the temple comes to Mohammed? What if you just love? without deciding?… — David Foster Wallace
You cannot choose your battlefield, God does that for you. But you can plant a standard where a standard never flew. — Nathalia Crane

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