Closely Quotes

733 Closely quotes by 620 unique authors

Because Lincoln is so closely identified with what it is to be American, everyone wants to claim him, to rewrite his story to satisfy their… — Henry Louis Gates
But his kiss was so sweet, and so closely he pressed, that I languished and pined till I granted the rest. — John Gay
I guess Twitter is the first thing that has been attractive to me as social media. I never felt the least draw to Facebook or… — William Gibson
It seems to never occur to fools that merit and good fortune are closely united. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The Bush administration works closely with a network of rapid response digital brownshirts who work to pressure reporters and their editors for 'undermining support for… — Al Gore
I was so fortunate to work closely with the designer Nolan Miller whilst on 'Dynasty' to create the wardrobe for Alexis Carrington Colby, and we… — Joan Collins
I think it's a good thing that there are bloggers out there watching very closely and holding people accountable. Everyone in the news should be… — Anderson Cooper
I think cinema, movies, and magic have always been closely associated. The very earliest people who made film were magicians. — Francis Ford Coppola
There's an outline for each of the books that I adhere to pretty closely, but I'm not averse to taking it in a new direction,… — Justin Cronin
Psychology and acting are very closely linked. It's just about studying people and how they work. It can be an incredible discipline and exercise. — Claire Danes
I've never had a very closely connected family. My parents split up when I was young and I was living with my mom for a… — Ani DiFranco
I just hope that I continue to keep a line between my private life and who I play, even if they are closely intertwined, and… — Lena Dunham
I realized women and humor were linked very closely. — Craig Ferguson
No action hero is more closely associated with cars than James Bond. — Richard Hammond
The subject of Finnish poetry ought to have a special interest for the Japanese student, if only for the reason that Finnish poetry comes more… — Lafcadio Hearn
If you look closely, there is no book more visual than Three Trapped Tigers, in that it is filled with blank pages, dark pages, it… — Guillermo Cabrera Infante
Put three grains of sand inside a vast cathedral, and the cathedral will be more closely packed with sand than space is with stars. — James Jeans
No, it's not a very good story - its author was too busy listening to other voices to listen as closely as he should have… — Stephen King
The mind of the polyglot is a very particular thing, and scientists are only beginning to look closely at how acquiring a second language influences… — Jeffrey Kluger
For me art and chess are closely related, both are forms in which the self finds beauty and expression. — Vladimir Kramnik
Northern Sweden holds a special kind of magic. It's cold, lonely, and the people are tough and silent, or so the stereotype says. This is… — Camilla Lackberg
I guess I feel like it's a gift to meet those talented artists like George Lucas and Oliver Stone, Spike Lee and Richard Kelly. Even… — Bai Ling
I love working closely with people. — Laura Linney
If you're passionate about the world, and if you really look closely at everything around you, each thing can be transformed into a shoe, or… — Christian Louboutin
If you aren't creeped out by the No Birth Control Left Behind rhetoric of the White House and Planned Parenthood, you aren't listening closely enough.… — Michelle Malkin

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