Conveyed Quotes
92 Conveyed quotes by 89 unique authors
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I don't mistrust reality, of which I know next to nothing. I mistrust the picture of reality conveyed to us by our senses, which is…
— Gerhard Richter
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I believe in broken, fractured, complicated narratives, but I believe in narratives as a vehicle for truth, not simply as a form of entertainment, though…
— Stephen Greenblatt
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I think the interview form works best on the radio. There are a lot of personality traits conveyed in a person's voice, the rhythm of…
— Terry Gross
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Cut like crazy. Less is more. I've often read manuscripts - including my own - where I've got to the beginning of, say, chapter two…
— Sarah Waters
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Jesus conveyed the impression of complete love, compassion, kindness, and infinite patience.
— Mary C. Neal
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Death came with friendly care; The opening bud to heaven conveyed, And bade it blossom there.
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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My reason for writing stories is to give myself the satisfaction of visualising more clearly and detailedly and stably the vague, elusive, fragmentary impressions of…
— H P Lovecraft
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There were so few black men who were successful and who successfully conveyed black male fear - how America can make you feel crazy, and…
— Hilton Als
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So when you are listening to somebody, completely, attentively, then you are listening not only to the words, but also to the feeling of what…
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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One often contradicts an opinion when what is uncongenial is really the tone in which it was conveyed.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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The campaigns of Steve Forbes, Pat Buchanan, Ross Perot, and John McCain all outperformed expectations on their support from independent voters. They made no effort…
— John Sununu
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It's amazing to hear, as a voice matures and then starts to decline, what kind of emotion is still conveyed by a really good vocalist.
— Tom Wopat
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It is only a novel... or, in short, only some work in which the greatest powers of the mind are displayed, in which the most…
— Jane Austen
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Love, I would later conclude, was all things to all people. Love was the breaking and healing of hearts. Love was misunderstood, love was faith,…
— R.J. Ellory
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I think about how truly interesting and odd it is that when a woman marries, traditionally she loses her name, becoming absorbed by the husband's…
— A.M. Homes
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In every idea of genius or in every new human idea, or, more simply still, in every serious human idea born in anyone's brain, there…
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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..this indiscriminate love feels entirely serious to her, as if everything in the world is part of a vast, inscrutable intention and everything in the…
— Michael Cunningham
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I don't think it had ever occurred to me that man's supremacy is not primarily due to his brain, as most of the books would…
— John Wyndham
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She turned her face seaward to gather in an impression of space and solitude, which the vast expanse of water, meeting and melting with the…
— Kate Chopin
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I allowed myself to forget how totally I had fallen in love with Lestat's iridescent eyes, that I'd sold my soul for a many-colored and…
— Anne Rice
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Often admitting our weakness and fear is the first step to finding rest in God. Our trust in Him isn't conveyed though superhuman confidence as…
— Tracie Peterson
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Somehow, bad news, however ridden with static, however filled with echoes, always manages to be conveyed.
— Jhumpa Lahiri
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When prayers were ended, and his Mother had wished him good-night with that long steady look of hers which conveyed no expression of the tenderness…
— Elizabeth Gaskell
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At last the cold crept up my spine; at last it filled me from foot to head; at last I grew so chill and desolate…
— David James Duncan
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Individually the disciple and friend of Jesus who has learned to work shoulder to shoulder with his or her Lord stands in this world as…
— Dallas Willard
Who Wrote These Conveyed Quotes
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