Crossings Quotes
203 Crossings quotes by 191 unique authors
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As I hurtled through space, one thought kept crossing my mind - every part of this rocket was supplied by the lowest bidder.
— John Glenn
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It's unacceptable that consumers are punished on their telephone bill simply for crossing a border.
— Viviane Reding
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As a gender variant visual artist I access 'technologies of gender' in order to amplify rather than erase the hermaphroditic traces of my body. I name…
— Del LaGrace Volcano
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Style is how you see the world and how the world sees you. It isn't today and it isn't tomorrow; it isn't a dress or…
— Carol Edgarian
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The crossing of space ... may do much to turn men's minds outwards and away from their present tribal squabbles. In this sense, the rocket,…
— Arthur C. Clarke
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Observing sea, sky and stars, I sought to indicate their plastic function through a multiplicity of crossing verticals and horizontals. Impressed by the vastness of…
— Piet Mondrian
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I have not permitted myself, gentlemen, to conclude that I am the best man in the country; but I am reminded, in this connection, of…
— Abraham Lincoln
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Crossing the uplands of time, Skirting the borders of night, Scaling the face of the peak of dreams, We enter the region of light, And…
— Unknown Author
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Historical chronology, human or geological, depends... upon comparable impersonal principles. If one scribes with a stylus on a plate of wet clay two marks, the…
— M. King Hubbert
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Let go the past, let go the future, and let go the present (front, back, middle). Crossing to the farther shore of existence, with mind…
— Gautama Buddha
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A good programmer is someone who always looks both ways before crossing a one-way street.
— Unknown Author
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When I was crossing into Gaza, I was asked at the checkpost whether I was carrying any weapons. I replied: Oh yes, my prayer books.
— Mother Teresa
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Crossing too many t's and dotting too many i's makes a room look overdone and tiresome. One should create something that fires the imagination without…
— Nancy Lancaster
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I've really come to learn that bisexuality is a true, legitimate sexual orientation. It's not about crossing over from straight to gay, which is an…
— Leisha Hailey
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I get a lot of letters. Not only from children but from adults, too. Almost every week, every month, clippings come in from some part…
— Robert McCloskey
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True stories are the ones that lie open at the border, allowing a crossing, a further frontier. The final frontier is just science fiction--don't believe…
— Jeanette Winterson
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Think of a country where people were admired for running away in battle, or where a man felt proud of double-crossing all the people who…
— C.S. Lewis
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As you deal with thumb-crossings, or fingerings for the F-sharp-minor scale, or chromatic scales in double thirds, it is hard to accept that these will…
— Jeremy Denk
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... I think the idea of crossing over is the ultimate expression of being ... Maybe it's time to play rock and roll on disco…
— Jeff Baxter
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I've been looking for answers all of my life. Yes I realize now these are not what I needed. No, in fact, all I need…
— Stefanie Schneider
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I was attracted to photography because it was technical, full of gadgets, and I was obsessed with science. But at some point around fifteen or…
— Unknown Author
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Jeff Carver is a hard sf writer who gets it right-his science and his people are equally convincing. NEPTUNE CROSSING combines his strengths, from a…
— Gregory Benford
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As a co-chair of the State's 2010 Olympics Task Force, I am working to make sure our border crossings are ready to handle the risks…
— Rick Larsen
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Around me the moonlight glittered on the pebbles of the llano, and in the night sky a million stars sparkled. Across the river I could…
— Rudolfo Anaya
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The future is in the hands of those who explore... and from all the beauty they discover while crossing perpetually receding frontiers, they develop for…
— Jacques Yves Cousteau
Who Wrote These Crossings Quotes
191 authors contributed a total of 203 Crossings Quotes, led by these top contributors: