Edges Quotes

301 Edges quotes by 254 unique authors

I had hopes for my rough edges. I wanted to use them as a can opener, to cut myself a hole in the world's surface… — Annie Dillard
Fearlessness is a fool's boast, to my mind. The only men with no fear in them are dead, or the soon to be dead, maybe.… — Joe Abercrombie
Life, for people, begins to crumble on the edges; they don't realize it. — Dorothea Lange
There is nothing that I so greatly admire as purposefulness. I have an enormous respect for people who know exactly what they are doing and… — Louise Dickinson Rich
A photograph has edges the world does not. — Stephen Shore
I focus on the elements of a movie that are meant to invisibly affect me as a viewer. The edges. As an author, Im aware… — Maggie Stiefvater
In the end, maybe the correct language would be how the fact of putting four edges around a collection of information or facts transforms it.… — Garry Winogrand
The power of mistakes enables us to reframe creative blocks and turn them around...The troublesome parts of our work, the parts that are most baffling… — Stephen Nachmanovitch
I don't just look at the thing itself or at the reality itself; I look around the edges for those little askew moments-kind of like… — Keith Carter
Yet soil is miraculous. It is where the dead are brought back to life. Here, in the thin earthy boundary between inanimate rock and the… — Toby Hemenway
It is a pink and blue feeling, as sharp as clear sky; a slight breeze, and the edges of Lake Nakuru would rise like the… — Binyavanga Wainaina
They will often tell me they can't love themselves because they are so fat, or as one girl put it, 'too round at the edges.'… — Louise Hay
Do you know how many ways love can hit you? So it makes you happy, or miserable? It makes you sick in the belly or… — Nora Roberts
So go ahead, break stuff. Break yourself on the once-hard edges of yourself. And recycle the debris into the foundation of your future. — Mark Twight
And below the heimongmong, all along the ground, were weeds already spilling out over the edges, running wild in every direction. — Amy Tan
The old truth that Calvin preached, that Augustine preached, that Paul preached, is the truth that I must preach to-day, or else be false to… — Charles Spurgeon
Money pads the edges of things. — E. M. Forster
When we begin to love and respect Great Mother Nature's gift to us of gayness, we'll discover that the bondage of our childhood and adolescence… — Harry Hay
Like almost everyone else in America, I grew up believing the myth of the objective scientist. Fortunately I was raised on the edges of two… — Vine Deloria, Jr.
Although the noise of the chattering clientele is much more significant than the topics of their chatter, it does finally constitute that type of social… — Joseph Roth
I never wanted to be well-rounded. I do not admire well-rounded people nor their work. So far as I can see, nothing good in the… — Harry Crews
I have worked to free shape from its ground, and then to work the shape so that it has a definite relationship to the space… — Ellsworth Kelly
The things that separate the planes are the incisions and the edges of the matter. Each separate layer of cutting or painting is visible and… — Ellen Gallagher
It's fun to be at the edges, and tough to be squeezed in between. — Bart Decrem
Those edges and turns teach control and discipline, just like finger exercises on the piano. — Barbara Ann Scott

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