Close Quotes
5847 quotes by 4008 authors
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It's a brilliant surface in that sunlight. The horizon seems quite close to you because the curvature is so much more pronounced than here on…
— Neil Armstrong
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I have always drawn strength from being close to home.
— Arthur Ashe
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From my close observation of writers... they fall into two groups: 1) those who bleed copiously and visibly at any bad review, and 2) those…
— Isaac Asimov
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Everyone likes birds. What wild creature is more accessible to our eyes and ears, as close to us and everyone in the world, as universal…
— David Attenborough
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Time is compressed like the fist I close on my knee... I hold inside it the clues and solutions and the power for what I…
— Margaret Atwood
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Because we can't escape our ancient hunger to live close to nature, we encircle the house with lawns and gardens, install picture windows, adopt pets…
— Diane Ackerman
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What friends or kindred can be so close and intimate as the powers of our soul, which, whether we will or no, must ever bear…
— Teresa of Avila
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A man's illness is his private territory and, no matter how much he loves you and how close you are, you stay an outsider. You…
— Lauren Bacall
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I want to be very close to someone I respect and admire and have somebody who feels the same way about me.
— Richard Bach
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Truth is a good dog; but always beware of barking too close to the heels of an error, lest you get your brains kicked out.
— Francis Bacon
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Completeness? Happiness? These words don't come close to describing my emotions. There truly is nothing I can say to capture what motherhood means to me,…
— Anita Baker
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I'm not an actor that tends to care. I don't ask 'Is this a close up? Is this a master? Is this a wide? What…
— Christian Bale
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Use a make-up table with everything close at hand and don't rush; otherwise you'll look like a patchwork quilt.
— Lucille Ball
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Tyra the businesswoman is very close to - and I hate third person, but you said it, oh, chiiild, you said it - but me…
— Tyra Banks
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If beef is your idea of 'real food for real people,' you'd better live real close to a real good hospital.
— Neal Barnard
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I never felt so close to a guitar as that silver one with mirrors that I used on stage all the time.
— Syd Barrett
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I'm a carb queen. I'll always order macaroni and cheese, but I don't want it to be fancy. I want it to be as close…
— Drew Barrymore
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The Russian people get so insanely close to each other as friends. Their lives are interrelated so much on an everyday basis.
— Mikhail Baryshnikov
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Close your eyes and place your finger on a map. Wherever it lands, that's the theme of the evening. So many times we settle for…
— Mario Batali
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There are always deadlines I have to meet. I don't let myself get too close to the deadlines, so it's not like I'm just sweating…
— Scott Adams
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