Exotic Quotes

218 Exotic quotes by 205 unique authors

Tai chi does not mean oriental wisdom or something exotic. It is the wisdom of your own senses, your own mind and body together as… — Chungliang Al Huang
Totally captivating. Starhawk has created a magic land to which we can return at will for the kind of exotic romance and adventure we all… — Elinor Gadon
For groups like the Rolling Stones names like Muddy Waters and Howlin' Wolf were exotic inspirations. For Siegel-Schwall they were the guys that played with… — Lin Brehmer
Really exotic methods of propulsion . . . will have to be devised to get there. How it will be done, I do not know.… — Edward Teller
His mother and father were agnostics, and Jim respected devout Christians in the same way that he respected people who were members of the Graf… — J. G. Ballard
A scent that disturbs me and delights me. It smells like ripe pears, vetiver, a bit of violet and something else- something spicy almost biting… — Rebecca Wells
The trouble is that after nine years as a Jack of all trades and Master of the Dominican Order, I have no expertise on anything… — Timothy Radcliffe
Travel is very subjective. What one person loves, another loathes. I would say a private paradise in the Caribbean. If you want culture and class,… — Robin Leach
I was in school studying civil engineering. A guy approached me on the street and said that I had a interesting look-very exotic. He told… — Thuy Trang
As the practical value of altering consciousness becomes recognized, procedures to effect these alterations will become increasingly ordinary and unremarkable. The whole concept of changing… — Michael Crichton
Presence is not some exotic state that we need to search for or manufacture. In the simplest terms, it is the felt sense of wakefulness,… — Tara Brach
I am so used to plunging into the unknown that any other surroundings and form of existence strike me as exotic and unsuitable for human… — Werner Herzog
The Tiger's Curse Series has everything my heart could desire in a fantasy: exotic locations, two dashing princes, good vs. evil, the promise of danger… — Bree Despain
The pursuit of exotic beauty in such a life would have been like having a ball of tinfoil in your stomach, all that airy metal… — Laura Kasischke
We massively exaggerate the exotic risks we can least control and massively undervalue the mundane risks we can control. — David L. Katz
One of the easiest forms of pretense to break down is the pretense of enthusiasm for exotic foods. Just bring on the exotic foods. — Robert Benchley
The idea that human-transforming technology that mingles the dna of natural and synthetic beings and merges man with machines could somehow be used or even… — Thomas Horn
To start with, there's the alien accent. "Tree" is the number between two and four. "Jeintz" is the name of the New York professional football… — Fletcher Knebel
LSD was not a pharmacological agent generating exotic experiences by its interaction with the neurophysiological processes in the brain. This remarkable substance was clearly an… — Stanislav Grof
You don't have to do something exotic to enjoy the benefits of natural healing agents. So many things in your kitchen - common spices, common… — Chris Kilham
She had lived in that house fourteen years, and every year she had demanded of John that she be given a pet of some strange… — Michael Ondaatje
I look up at the ceiling, tracing the foliage of the wreath. Today it makes me think of a hat, the large-brimmed hats women used… — Margaret Atwood
A name with a gently exotic ring to it, like birdsong, like a grain of sand in the far-off Gobi Desert or the northern steppes,… — Sijie Dai
Americans think African writers will write about the exotic, about wildlife, poverty, maybe AIDS. They come to Africa and African books with certain expectations. — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
The fact that illness is associated with the poor --who are, from the perspective of the privileged, aliens in one's midst --reinforces the association of… — Susan Sontag

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