Distance Between Quotes
225 quotes by 184 authors
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Estrangement shows itself precisely in the elimination of distance between people.
— Theodor Adorno
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It's a big thing now: A lot of people want to be assistants to celebrities. If you're pursuing that, you're an idiot. You're a moron.…
— Lewis Black
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Laughter is the closest distance between two people.
— Victor Borge
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A player's ability to rebound is inversely proportional to the distance between where he was born and the nearest railroad tracks. The greater distance you…
— Pete Carril
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Silence has many dimensions. It can be a regression and an escape, a loss of self, or it can be presence, awareness, unification, self-discovery. Negative…
— Thomas Merton
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Under all conditions, well-organized violence seems to him the shortest distance between two points.
— Leon Trotsky
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Sometimes the shortest distance between two points is a winding path walked arm in arm.
— Robert Breault
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As regards obstacles, the shortest distance between two points can be a curve.
— Bertolt Brecht
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It's humbling to realise that the developmental gulf between a miniscule ant colony and our modern human civilisation is only a tiny fraction of the…
— Michio Kaku
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It is the distance between us that creates language.
— Robin Skelton
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Mind the gap - it's the distance between life as you dream it and life as it is.
— Cate Blanchett
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Dreams create desire. Desire creates determination. Determination creates distance between you and failure.
— Jean Charest
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It's paradoxical that where people are most closely crowded, in the big coastal cities of the East and West, the loneliness is the greatest...The explanation…
— Robert M. Pirsig
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Photography is a way of putting distance between myself and the work which sometimes helps me to see more clearly what it is that I…
— Andy Goldsworthy
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There's a hell of a distance between wisecracking and wit. Wit has truth in it; wisecracking is simply calisthenics with words.
— Dorothy Parker
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Curve: The loveliest distance between two points.
— Mae West
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We must play music quietly, talk quietly, weep in private, because I am the all-powerful Zahir, who lays down the rules and determines the distance…
— Paulo Coelho
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Because no other could do it, he himself went to the greatest possible distance, the infinite distance. This infinite distance between God and God, this…
— Simone Weil
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The most meaningful way to differentiate your company from your competitors, the best way to put distance between you and the crowd is to do…
— Bill Gates
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Acknowledging foolishness is a very powerful and important experience. We could almost say that being willing to be a fool is one of the first…
— Chogyam Trungpa
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