Close Around Quotes

14 quotes by 12 authors

• In our judgment of human transactions, the law of optics is reversed, we see most dimly the objects which are close around us. — Richard Whately
• In a sense the world dies every time a writer dies, because, if he is any good, he has been a wet nurse to humanity… — Elwyn Brooks White
• We challenge our kids to be close around the 2:00 mark. If we can do that we can win games. — Amy Stephens
• There are two kinds of power you have to fight. The first is the money, and that's just our system. The other is the people… — Martin Scorsese
• Winding her arms close around his neck, she closed her eyes. To be embraced, safe in a man's arms when she had never expected it… — Maggie Osborne
• I like things pretty close around me. I like to know that my house is safe, that the people and animals I love are well… — Anjelica Huston
• Everything in our background has prepared us to know and resist a prison when the gates begin to close around us . . . But… — Neil Postman
• I slid closer, feeling his arms close around me, tightening. Our lips touched-- "Derek?" his dad called. "Chloe?" Derek let out a growl. I laughed… — Kelley Armstrong
• In my head I try and reach back, through the fence, past the smoke; I try and grab his hand and pull. Alex, come back.… — Lauren Oliver
• He does not start guiltily, as he should, but frowns in annoyance. "Who are you?" I slip my hand through the slit of my overskirt,… — R.L. LaFevers
• I can’t—” Lena repeated. “I can’t do it. I can’t live without him.” Sara gently pulled her hand away from Jared’s. She smoothed down the… — Karin Slaughter
• In our judgment of human transactions, the law of optics is reversed; we see the most indistinctly the objects which are close around us. — Richard Whately
• You never had the opportunity to play with some of the great ballplayers, but being that close around them, and being in the same category,… — Rickey Henderson

Who Wrote These Close Around Quotes

12 authors contributed a total of 14 Close Around Quotes as follows:

• 2 Close Around Quotes by Richard Whately
• 1 Close Around Quote by Elwyn Brooks White
• 1 Close Around Quote by Amy Stephens
• 1 Close Around Quote by Martin Scorsese
• 1 Close Around Quote by Maggie Osborne
• 1 Close Around Quote by Anjelica Huston
• 1 Close Around Quote by Neil Postman
• 1 Close Around Quote by Kelley Armstrong
• 1 Close Around Quote by Lauren Oliver
• 1 Close Around Quote by R.L. LaFevers
• 1 Close Around Quote by Karin Slaughter
• 1 Close Around Quote by Rickey Henderson