Closer Quotes
1725 Closer quotes by 1296 unique authors
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I do not think we will see a stateless society in my lifetime. But I am sure we will not see a state that conforms…
— Anthony Gregory
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The detachment of the artist is kind of creepy. It's kind of rude, and yet really it's where art comes from. It's not the same…
— Lorrie Moore
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Sitting meditation gives us a way to move closer to our thoughts and emotions and to get in touch with our bodies.
— Pema Chodron
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Rather than going after our walls and barriers with a sledgehammer, we pay attention to them. With gentleness and honesty, we move closer to those…
— Pema Chodron
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I’m just a storyteller, and the cinema happens to be my medium. I like it because it recreates life in movement, enlarges it, enhances it,…
— Federico Fellini
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The closer you stay to emotional authenticity and people, character authenticity, the less you can go wrong. That's how I feel now, no matter what…
— David O. Russell
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It was better not to get too close to another person. The closer you got, the more likely you were to get hurt.
— Rosamunde Pilcher
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In art, one does not aim for simplicity; one achieves it unintentionally as one gets closer to the real meaning of things.
— Constantin Brancusi
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I think that we must come together progressively, with the British, the Germans, the Spanish, the Italians and with the new members of the European…
— Jean-Pierre Raffarin
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Businessmen must move with the times...the correlation between knowledge and business as the key to success is closer than ever.
— Li Ka-shing
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Go in close, and when you think you are too close, go in closer.
— Unknown Author
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All my life I have been passionately interested in monomaniacs of any kind, people carried away by a single idea. The more one limits oneself,…
— Stefan Zweig
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We say we are earthlings, not waterlings. Our blood is closer to seawater than our bones to soil, but thats no matter. The sea is…
— Tom Robbins
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The journey of the flame is what brings the Games closer to society and allows society to take part in the Games.
— Jacques Rogge
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As you all become more intimate with Me, with opportunities to come closer to Me, all that is good and bad within you comes out…
— Meher Baba
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When we fully understand the brevity of life, its fleeting joys and unavoidable pains; when we accept the facts that all men and women are…
— Clarence Darrow
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We are closer to God when we are asking questions than when we think we have the answers.
— Abraham Joshua Heschel
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One step closer to the end of the world. The one-two combo of corporate greed and organised religion apparently proved to be too much for…
— Trent Reznor
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The closer a Negro got to the ballot box, the more he looked like a rapist.
— E. Franklin Frazier
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Most of the information we now get is through television and is mutilated. Photography offers the opportunity to spend much more time on a topic.…
— Sebastiao Salgado
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Although Customs and Border Protection analyzes cargo and other information to target specific shipments for closer inspection, it still physically inspects only a small fraction…
— Mike Fitzpatrick
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The further we are from the last disaster, the closer we are to the next.
— Daniel Silva
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As much as you love to finish games and all that kind of stuff, at the same time as a starting pitcher you hate to…
— Tom Glavine
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The most sublime truth of all has never been stated or written or sung. Not because it is far away and can not be reached,…
— Gangaji
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John [Coltrane] was like a visitor to this planet. He came in peace and he left in peace; but during his time here, he kept…
— Albert Ayler
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