Deceptively Quotes
32 quotes by 28 authors
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Fearful people are more dependent, more easily manipulated and controlled, more susceptible to deceptively simple, strong, tough measures and hard-line postures. ... They may accept…
— George Gerbner
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"Did God have a mother?" Children, when told that God made the heavens and the earth, innocently ask whether God had a mother. This deceptively…
— Michio Kaku
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They are deceptively simple. I admit that. But for me, all my life I try to simplify things. As a child in school, things were…
— Eric Carle
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It is necessary to recover the primeval force of the shock taking place at the moment when opposite a man (the viewer) there stood for…
— Tadeusz Kantor
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CEREMONY OF FLIES hits the road like a nitrous-fueled GTO...and then pulls the ultimate stunt of getting better. What starts as a deceptively simple hard-boiled…
— Lisa Morton
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Books are like people. Some look deceptively attractive from a distance, some deceptively unappealing; some are easy company, some demand hard work that isn’t guaranteed…
— Mark Haddon
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Whatever our background, culture or race, what rewards us most powerfully and consistently are the most deceptively simple abilities of all: the ability to be…
— Stephanie Dowrick
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Unlike prose writing, the strange process of writing with pictures encourages associations and recollections to accumulate literally in front of your eyes; people, places, and…
— Chris Ware
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I wanted to portray very, very dark subject matter and a deceptively complex story in the brightest colours and simplest lines possible to leave the…
— Mark Millar
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The songwriting of Hall & Oates is deceptively complex. There are a number of key changes that pass you by as you're listening to the…
— Ben Gibbard
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My new city [Seattle] and its hinterland felt deceptively homely. Their similar latitude gave them the angular light and lingering evenings I was used to.…
— Jonathan Raban
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We stand now where two roads diverge. But unlike the roads in Robert Frost's familiar poem, they are not equally fair. The road we have…
— Rachel Carson
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Golf is deceptively simple, endlessly complicated. A child can play it well and a grown man can never master it. It is almost a science,…
— Arnold Palmer
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The road we have long been traveling is deceptively easy, a smooth superhighway on which we progress with great speed, but at its end lies…
— Rachel Carson
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And people are always saying he deceptively quick, deceptively athletic, and I don't know if that's just because I'm Asian or what it is, but…
— Jeremy Lin
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Golf is deceptively simple and endlessly complicated.
— Arnold Palmer
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Golf is deceptively simple and endlessly complicated; it satisfies the soul and frustrates the intellect. It is at the same time rewarding and maddening -…
— Arnold Palmer
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The Iranian regime suppresses its own people as well as others in the region. It prevents peace by sponsoring terror globally. With the ultimate weapon…
— Shimon Peres
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People often ask me why my style is so simple. It is, in fact, deceptively simple, for no two sentences are alike. It is clarity…
— Ruskin Bond
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The cemetery has ... an inscription: 'Though I walk through the Valley of the Shadow of Death I will Fear No Evil, For Thou Art…
— Margaret Atwood
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