Closer Quotes

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I hope that I am generous and tolerant, but certainly on the intellectual side I think that there are discoverable truths, and some things that… — Edward Tufte
A cloud is made of billows upon billows upon billows that look like clouds. As you come closer to a cloud you don't get something… — Benoit Mandelbrot
A mountain has no need for people, but people do need mountains. We go to them for their beauty, for the exhilaration of standing closer… — Earl Hamner, Jr.
As far as I can see it, anyone who has a problem with what guys do over there is incapable of empathy. People want America… — Chris Kyle
Control is the wrong word. The practice is very much about sharing, and, in any creative practice, some individuals, whether partners or directors, are much… — Norman Foster
The unconscious process moves spiral-wise around a center, gradually getting closer, while the characteristics of the center grow more and more distinct. — Carl Jung
I'm just mystified and fascinated by women, and I'm still single. Hence all of that, and the fact that I celebrate them so much, I… — Jeremy Piven
We approach closer and closer to socialism. — B. Carroll Reece
The closer you come to your core, the greater is your joy. — Torkom Saraydarian
I am living in Norway, where I am under the care of the best cancer doctor in Norway and I can be closer to my… — Grete Waitz
Time, which runs through the world like an endless tinsel thread, seemed to pass through the centre of this room and through the centre of… — Robert Musil
No bit of the natural world is more valuable or more vulnerable than the tree bit. Nothing is more like ourselves, standing upright, caught between… — Seamus Heaney
There are no parallels to the life of the concentration camps. All seeming parallels create confusion and distract attention from what is essential. Forced labor… — Hannah Arendt
The music is in the lead here, and a large part of this, I have no idea what I'm doing. I feel a closer bond… — Ben Harper
It was closer to manual labor than shooting a film. I always think of something Michael Caton-Jones told me: 'Pain is temporary. Film is forever.' — Leonardo DiCaprio
You go to the hospital your wife's in labor and you're doing the thing, and then it's very disorienting and scary and you beat yourself… — John C. McGinley
It is not rejection itself that people fear, it is the possible consequences of rejection. Preparing to accept those consequences and viewing rejection as a… — Robert Foster Bennett
If you are wiling to do something that might not work, you are closer to being an artist. — Seth Godin
I realized that, instead of moving people closer to a salvation decision, an answer can push them further away. Rather than engaging their minds or… — Randy Newman
The fighter loses more than his pride in the fight; he loses part of his future. He's a step closer to the slum he came… — Floyd Patterson
The message that 'love' will solve all of our problems is repeated incessantly in contemporary culture - like a philosophical tom tom. It would be… — Quentin Crisp
The significance of Columbus's discovery was that on a round earth, humanity is more interconnected than on a flat one. On a round earth, the… — Matt Taibbi
The better you are, the closer they watch. — Darwin Ortiz
I'm convinced that welfare reforms deserve our support, both because they are better (or at least much less bad) for the animals involved (the Golden… — Bruce Friedrich
As the plane got closer to Miami, I had this terrible feeling he was dying. Maybe he was telling me that he was going. I… — Robin Gibb

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