Directions Quotes

499 Directions quotes by 419 unique authors

You have to live spherically - in many directions. Never lose your childish enthusiasm - and things will come your way. — Federico Fellini
The huge round lunar clock was a gristmill. Shake down all the grains of Time—the big grains of centuries, and the small grains of years,… — Ray Bradbury
The IQ and the life expectancy of the average American recently passed each other in opposite directions. — George Carlin
Because you have seen something doesn't mean you can explain it. Differing interpretations will always abound, even when good minds come to bear. The kernel… — Barry Lopez
We ran into lots of old friends. Friends from elementary school, junior high school, high school. Everyone had matured in their own way, and even… — Banana Yoshimoto
The universe is a trillion, trillion threads moving in seemingly unrelated directions. Yet when you look at them together, they create a remarkable tapestry. — Richard Paul Evans
My belief is that art should not be comforting; for comfort, we have mass entertainment and one another. Art should provoke, disturb, arouse our emotions,… — Joyce Carol Oates
Girls are simply wonderful. Just to stand on a corner and watch them going past is delightful. They don't walk. At least not what we… — Robert A. Heinlein
Sarah took a deep breath and set off along the passageway again. A clump of lichen on the gatepost opened its eyes and watched her… — A.C.H. Smith
The back windows looked out over the fields, then the Atlantic, maybe a hundred yards away. Actually, I'm just making that bit up. I had… — Marian Keyes
Each person is made of five different elements, she told me. Too much fire and you had a bad temper. That was like my father,… — Amy Tan
A strange passion is moving in my head My heart has become a bird which searches in the sky. Every part of me goes in… — Unknown Author
Then the room relaxed in cheers and babbling, and she turned in his arms to kiss him hard and cling to him, and he thought… — Diana Gabaldon
As I followed Margo's directions through the maze of one-way streets, we saw a few people sleeping on the sidewalk or sitting on benches, but… — John Green
I wanted change and excitement and to shoot off in all directions myself, like the colored arrows from a Fourth of July rocket. — Sylvia Plath
Read the directions and directly you will be directed in the right direction. — Lewis Carroll
William: "I'm sure we can all pull together, sir." Vetinari: "Oh, I do hope not. Pulling together is the aim of despotism and tyranny. Free… — Terry Pratchett
A monkey was carrying two handfuls of peas. One little pea dropped out. He tried to pick it up, and split twenty. He tried to… — Leo Tolstoy
Today the mockingbird does not sound very happy. It sounds if it is coming apart. As of the very heart of itself-its song-is breaking into… — Jerry Spinelli
The mind can go in a thousand directions, but on this beautiful path, I walk in peace. With each step, the wind blows. With each… — Nhat Hanh
In this world, time has three dimensions, like space. Just as an object may move in three perpendicular directions, corresponding to horizontal, vertical, and longitudinal,… — Alan Lightman
I start in the middle of a sentence and move both directions at once. — John Coltrane
The world is wider in all directions, more dangerous and bitter, more extravagant and bright. We are making hay when we should be making whoopee;… — Annie Dillard
Lena's hair was sticking out in about fifteen directions, and her eyes were all small and puffy from crying. So this was what girls looked… — Kami Garcia
Ask two people to tell you anything, you’ll get two versions. Even easy things like directions, let alone important or semi-controversial topics like why a… — Gabrielle Zevin

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