Extension Quotes
362 Extension quotes by 309 unique authors
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We recently had an extension built, to house a closet. It's like the Tardis - I go in there and never come out.
— Catherine Zeta-Jones
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I invented the cordless extension cord.
— Steven Wright
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Eternity is said not to be an extension of time but an absence of time, and sometimes it seemed to me that her abandonment touched…
— Graham Greene
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The wish to disappear sends many travelers away. If you are thoroughly sick of being kept waiting at home or at work, travel is perfect:…
— Paul Theroux
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At night the sky was very near, sprawled in star smoke and gamma cataclysms, but she didn't see it the way she used to, as…
— Don DeLillo
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It is often argued that religion is valuable because it makes men good, but even if this were true it would not be a proof…
— H. L. Mencken
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It wasn't a thing I had consciously missed, but having it now reminded me of the joy of it; that drowsy intimacy in which a…
— Diana Gabaldon
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I suppose therefore that all things I see are illusions; I believe that nothing has ever existed of everything my lying memory tells me. I…
— Rene Descartes
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I'll never forget you. Your husband will beat you with an extension cord and the bus will pull away leaving you standing there in tears,…
— Denis Johnson
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An argument in apologetics, when actually used in dialogue, is an extension of the arguer. The arguer's tone, sincerity, care, concern, listening, and respect matter…
— Peter Kreeft
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This is the most enormous extension of vision of which life is capable: the projection of itself into other lives. This is the lonely, magnificent…
— Loren Eiseley
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The reduction of the universe to the compass of a single being, and the extension of a single being until it reaches God - that…
— Victor Hugo
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I think it [religion] is an art, the greatest one; an extension of the communion all the other arts attempt.
— Dodie Smith
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Aimless extension of knowledge, however, which is what I think you really mean by the term curiosity, is merely inefficiency. I am designed to avoid…
— Isaac Asimov
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That land is a community is the basic concept of ecology, but that land is to be loved and respected is an extension of ethics.
— Aldo Leopold
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A weapon is a tool," she repeated, a little breathlessly. "A tool for killing and destroying. And there will be times when, as an Envoy,…
— Richard K. Morgan
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If you look at a dancer in silence, his or her body will be the music. If you turn the music on, that body will…
— Judith Jamison
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History is direction—but Nature is extension—ergo, everyone gets eaten by a bear.
— Oswald Spengler
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We read each other through our eyes, and anatomically they are an extension of our brains. When we catch someone's eye, we look into a…
— Siri Hustvedt
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Reading was not an escape for her, any more than it is for me. It was an aspect of direct experience. She distinguished, of course,…
— Jincy Willett
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Well, I think the Yoruba gods are truthful. Truthful in the sense that i consider religion and the construct of deities simply an extension of…
— Wole Soyinka
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We stood back-to-back, blocking and striking in harmony; sometimes it felt like his arms and legs were an extension of me. I could count on…
— Ann Aguirre
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Die, very good, but do not make others die. Suicides like the one which is about to take place here are sublime, but suicide is…
— Victor Hugo
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If literature has engaged me as a project, first as a reader, then as a writer, it is as an extension of my sympathies to…
— Susan Sontag
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Here's some more stuff we're going to need." 1 pair coveralls 1 extension ladder (30 foot) 1 glass cutter 1 artist's portfolio (large) 1 water…
— Gordon Korman
Who Wrote These Extension Quotes
309 authors contributed a total of 362 Extension Quotes, led by these top contributors: