Distance Between Quotes
225 quotes by 181 authors
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Once the realization is accepted that even between the closest human beings infinite distances continue, a wonderful living side by side can grow, if they…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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Reduce the layers of management. They put distance between the top of an organization and the customers.
— Donald Rumsfeld
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I have spent my life judging the distance between American reality and the American dream.
— Bruce Springsteen
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For time is the longest distance between two places.
— Tennessee Williams
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You never come back, not all the way. Always there is an odd distance between you and the people you love and the people you…
— Marya Hornbacher
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Sometimes I have the strangest feeling about you. Especially when you are near me as you are now. It feels as though I had a…
— Charlotte Bronte
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...and the distance between them, millimeters only, the space of a breath, opened up and deepened, became a cavern at whose edge he stood.
— Kim Edwards
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I am the drying meadow; you the unspoken apology; he is the fluctuating distance between mother and son; she is the first gesture that creates…
— Aimee Bender
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At the same time, you have to find the right distance between people. Too close, and they overwhelm you, too far and they abandon you.…
— Hanif Kureishi
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But something occurred to me as I sped through that dirty shroud of fog, something Vonnegut has been trying to explain to the rest of…
— Steve Almond
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Death doesn't just take someone, it misses someone else, and in the small distance between being taken and being missed, lives are changed.
— Mitch Albom
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Poetry is a naked woman, a naked man, and the distance between them.
— Lawrence Ferlinghetti
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Always mind the distance between your dreams and your reality.
— Zoë Heller
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Only poetry can measure the distance between ourselves and the Other.
— Charles Simic
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Shock is a merciful condition. It allows you to get through disaster with a necessary distance between you and your feelings.
— Lisa Kleypas
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you may fume and fidget as you please: but this is the best plan to pursue with you, I am certain. I like you more…
— Charlotte Bronte
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The range of human knowledge today is so great that we're all specialists and the distance between specializations has become so great that anyone who…
— Robert M. Pirsig
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There were times Ruma felt closer to her mother in death than she had in life, an intimacy born simply of thinking of her so…
— Jhumpa Lahiri
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And there is my payment the rubies in your cheeks. Are you properly scandalized by your wicked behavior? If you were Catholic, you'd singe the…
— Jeaniene Frost
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We are, all four of us, blood relatives, and we speak a kind of esoteric, family language, a sort of semantic geometry in which the…
— J D Salinger
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