Closer Quotes

1725 Closer quotes by 1296 unique authors

What emerged, of course, was that the magnitude scale presupposed that all earthquakes were alike except for a constant scaling factor. And this proved to… — Charles Francis Richter
And I remember walking in there and, I must say, I was quite unnerved the closer I got to it. — William Scranton
Muslim delegates concerned about rights in Palestine could have brought their enthusiasm closer to home by addressing the fate of black Christians being slaughtered and… — Jack Schwartz
The closer the bird is to the surface of the water, the firmer and more inelastic is the uplift of the rising air. The bird… — Lawrence Hargrave
Sometimes it was difficult to make friends and be social in school because I was always practicing while other kids were getting together and doing… — Nancy Kerrigan
Shortly afterwards my father told me that he might be going into the Eastern Zone of Germany. At that time my own mind was closer… — Klaus Fuchs
I think we brothers realised his loss more and more as we grew older. We actually grew closer after his death. — Raj Kapoor
It is apparent that Christianity and Islam must come, and come immediately, to a closer understanding, and it is equally apparent that their unity if… — Aly Khan
I think Christine and Chad are on the opposite extremes of the spectrum. Christine is a model victim, and Chad is a model perpetrator, and… — Neil LaBute
In fiction, too, after the death of Cooper the main tendency for nearly a generation was away from the conquest of new borders to the… — Carl Clinton Van Doren
Why on earth do we want closer connection with England? We have little in common with English people except our language. We are fast becoming… — Henry Lawson
The closer Iraq approaches freedom and democracy, the more impediments and barriers the terrorists will erect. — Howard Coble
Oracle was I had started it I guess two and a half years ago, maybe even longer than that, closer to three. — Robert Rauschenberg
It was a scene I was really looking forward to, and one that I embraced, and when we were filming it, George got closer and… — Ian McDiarmid
Yet, if we accept the solution offered today by this bill to explore and develop for oil on the coastal plain of ANWR, it will… — John Olver
Today, we stand as a united country and are much closer to the ideals set forth in our Constitution that all men are created equal;… — Jim Ryun
You have to have a short memory as a closer. — Frank Robinson
But, in fact, there is nothing that can bring you closer to fearlessness about everything else in the world than being a parent - because… — Arianna Huffington
I would like to do a musical, if I could find a cool one. A song-and-dance role is closer to me personally than other characters… — Joseph Gordon-Levitt
I consider the relationship with the U.S. very important to Brazil. I will try to forge closer ties with the U.S. — Dilma Rousseff
Films for TV have to be much closer to the book, mainly because the objective with a TV movie that translates literature is to get… — Michael Haneke
It is easy to be pessimistic. These are extraordinarily difficult times, and the collective psyche is teetering. But we are closer to righting the wrongs… — Mark Zandi
I guess maybe I try to make movies that are closer to real life than are many Hollywood movies. But I still try to stay… — Alexander Payne
Look closer at the stress in your own life and you can identify that negative emotions are always built on counterfactual statements. — Andrew Bernstein
You get to a certain point in your life where you get closer to the end of your life than the beginning, and it colors… — Emmylou Harris

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