Descriptive Quotes
51 quotes by 49 authors
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Sam:"Okay, what words would you use then?" I leaned back in the seat, thinking, as Sam looked at me doubtfully. He was right to look…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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My brother Allie had this left-handed fielder's mitt. he was left handed. The thing that was descriptive about it though, was that he had poems…
— J D Salinger
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I was stupid, the official descriptive phrase for happy.
— Daniel Handler
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He looks like a man.' 'How descriptive,' Susan said in a droll tone. 'Remind me never to advise you to seek work as a novelist.
— Julia Quinn
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Tayend nodded. “I know it won’t. I admit I was worried about you, but you are still your old self, underneath.†Dannyl straightened in protest.…
— Trudi Canavan
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Without touching my subject I want to come to the moment when, through pure concentration of seeing, the composed picture becomes more made than taken.…
— Ernst Haas
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Descriptive grammar is an attempt to give an account of what the current system is for either a society or an individual, whatever you happen…
— Noam Chomsky
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Animation scripts tend to be much more descriptive and are lighter on dialogue.
— Douglas Wood
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A theory may be so rich in descriptive possibilities that it can be made to fit any data.
— Phillip Johnson-Laird
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With books thicker than Hemingway. Descriptive and any way. Kids hate our lust, but I don't care what the lemmings say.
— Kitty Pryde
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The most vitally characteristic fact about mathematics is, in my opinion, its quite peculiar relationship to the natural sciences, or more generally, to any science…
— John Von Neumann
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