Fracture Quotes
42 quotes by 40 authors
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Scarily, football helmets, which do a fine job of protecting against scalp laceration and skull fracture, do little to prevent concussions and may even exacerbate…
— Jeffrey Kluger
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I think it's extremely unlikely that the European Union will fracture with nations dropping off the edge.
— John Major
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When narratives fracture, when words fail, I take consolation from the part of my life that always works: the stationery order. The mail-order stationery people…
— Hilary Mantel
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If you take my stuff apart, you'll find my choruses of repetitions are picked up almost verbatim from Kurt Vonnegut, and my distanced fracture quality…
— Chuck Palahniuk
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Post-9/11, we saw an immediate uptick in the amount of people in our stores, all over the country. People wanted that human connection. We are…
— Howard Schultz
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The only obsession everyone wants: 'love.' People think that in falling in love they make themselves whole? The Platonic union of souls? I think otherwise.…
— Philip Roth
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After a certain point, a heart with so many stress fractures can never be anything but broken.
— Jodi Picoult
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Forget about winning and losing; forget about pride and pain. Let your opponent graze your skin and you smash into his flesh; let him smash…
— Bruce Lee
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He looks at me, the light in his eyes fractures into millions of bits—a kaleidoscope of darkness that may never be fixed.
— Alyson Noel
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The situation was extraordinary. How someone like Evangeline Jenner could have wrought such a change in St. Vincent, the most worldly of men, was difficult…
— Lisa Kleypas
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The fracture of pencil still useful, but the fracture of soul, we couldn't use it, Mister.
— Pramoedya Ananta Toer
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Mysteries of attraction could not always be explained through logic. Sometimes the fractures in two separate souls became the very hinges that held them together.
— Lisa Kleypas
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Nobody looks good in their darkest hour. But it's those hours that make us what we are. We stand strong, or we cower. We emerge…
— Karen Marie Moning
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She thought of Aziza's stutter, and of what Aziza had said earlier about fractures and powerful collisions deep down and how sometimes all we see…
— Khaled Hosseini
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She saw him fracture into rainbow colors through the prism of her love.
— Salman Rushdie
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Every you, every me. Fractals. Fractures.
— David Levithan
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Rose Tyler: Can't you come through properly? The Doctor: Then the whole thing would fracture. The two universes would collapse. Rose Tyler: So?
— Russell T Davies
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Federal regulations forbid delaying inspections for fracture-critical bridges like the fallen Minneapolis bridge - the kind with a lack of redundancy in design, so that…
— Bill Dedman
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I played football; I was a running back, and I took a hit, and I had a hairline fracture in my leg which no one…
— Nick McDonell
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You get a compound fracture in Colorado where I live, and you can probably be in a hospital within a matter of hours, certainly within…
— Jon Krakauer
Who Wrote These Fracture Quotes
40 authors contributed a total of 42 Fracture Quotes, led by these top contributors: