Deep Quotes
5963 quotes by 3645 authors
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Memory runs along deep, fixed channels in the brain, like electricity along its conduits; only a cataclysm can make the electrons rear up in shock…
— Barbara Kingsolver
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The man is a monster. The worst I have ever seen, in fact, since I last looked in the mirror. The truth? I am rotting…
— Joe Abercrombie
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Like the pain of a bad wound, the effect of a deep shock takes some while to be felt. When a child is told, for…
— Richard Adams
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Poetry is the essence of everything, and it’s through deep contact with reality and living fully that you reach poetry. Very often I see photographers…
— Henri Cartier-Bresson
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Something deep is touched here, something that is good and deep.
— Alan Paton
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Go for broke. Always try and do too much. Dispense with safety nets. Take a deep breath before you begin talking. Aim for the stars.…
— Salman Rushdie
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The Coach is the antidote to the Victim's Rescuer in the DDT...Mainly, a Coach supports, assists, and facilitates the Creator in manifesting a desired outcome.…
— David Emerald Womeldorff
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PETA doesn't want stressed animals to be cruelly crowded into sheds, ankle-deep in their own crap, because they don't want any animals to die-ever-and basically…
— Anthony Bourdain
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I was deep in the zone of practicing almost constantly
— Pat Metheny
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Fiction is one of the few experiences where loneliness can be both confronted and relieved. Drugs, movies where stuff blows up, loud parties - all…
— David Foster Wallace
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Family likeness has often a deep sadness in it.
— George Eliot
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No form of art goes beyond ordinary consciousness as film does, straight to our emotions, deep into the twilight room of the soul.
— Ingmar Bergman
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Democritus says, "But we know nothing really; for truth lies deep down."
— Diogenes
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Once the ego is not there, there is no expectation, frustration, no desire, no despair. Suddenly one finds oneself falling into a deep harmony with…
— Rajneesh
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Once again your mind explodes with a searing pain. A floodgate of memories bursts wide. Yet it is her face that keeps haunting you. Always…
— Todd McFarlane
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When Coleridge tried to define beauty, he returned always to one deep thought; beauty, he said, is unity in variety! Science is nothing else than…
— Jacob Bronowski
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There is no connection between the political ideas of our educated class and the deep places of the imagination.
— Lionel Trilling
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Beauty is only skin deep; ugliness goes all the way through.
— Edward Abbey
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There is a deep, abiding, unshakable satisfaction in a life of complete failure.
— Edward Abbey
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One must be reasonable in one's demands on life. For myself, all that I ask is: (1) accurate information; (2) coherent knowledge; (3) deep understanding;…
— Edward Abbey
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