Frame Quotes
609 Frame quotes by 519 unique authors
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Oh, mercy. If it catches you in the wrong frame of mind, the King James Bible can make you want to drink poison in no…
— Barbara Kingsolver
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I hope I do not offend God by making my Communions in the frame of mind I have been describing. The command, after all, was…
— C.S. Lewis
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Her voice was like a line from an old black-and-white Jean-Luc Godard movie, filtering in just beyond the frame of my consciousness.
— Haruki Murakami
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We make allowance for a certain degree of selfishness in men; because we know it to be inseparable from human nature, and inherent in our…
— David Hume
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And it is you, spirit--with will and energy, and virtue and purity--that I want, not alone with your brittle frame.
— Charlotte Bronte
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No one wants to admit we're addicted to music. That's just not possible. No one's addicted to music and television and radio. We just need…
— Chuck Palahniuk
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Christian contentment is that sweet, inward, quiet, gracious frame of spirit, which freely submits to and delights in God's wise and fatherly disposal in every…
— Jeremiah Burroughs
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Despite Langdon’s six-foot frame and athletic build, Anderson saw none of the cold, hardened edge he expected from a man famous for surviving an explosion…
— Dan Brown
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Look, did you ask me to come all the way uptown just so you could stare at me like I was something in a petri…
— Cassandra Clare
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But I didn't frame it; I put into an envelope and sealed it and stuffed it far back into a corner drawer of a filing…
— Jodi Picoult
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He leaned against the door frame, ignoring the kick of adrenaline the sight of her produced. He wondered why, not for the first time. Isabelle…
— Cassandra Clare
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Music, to me, is the most beautiful form, and I love film because film is very related to music. It moves by you in its…
— Jim Jarmusch
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The fury of a demon instantly possessed me. I knew myself no longer. My original soul seemed, at once, to take its flight from my…
— Edgar Allan Poe
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For although nepenthe has calmed me, I know always that I am an outsider; a stranger in this century and among those who are still…
— H P Lovecraft
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I can't keep my head above water one minute to the next: it's not just the parties and the goo-gooing with what's-her-name, I've got the…
— William Goldman
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my soul is the mirror of the universe, and my body is its frame
— Voltaire
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The flux of life is pouring its aesthetic aspect into your eyes, your ears - and you ignore it because you are looking for your…
— Mina Loy
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I've pursued dreams and achieved them, but I don't think anybody should think their life is incomplete if they don't follow some dream. Happiness doesn't…
— Janette Rallison
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....there is an ending [to Infinite Jest] as far as I'm concerned. Certain kind of parallel lines are supposed to start converging in such a…
— David Foster Wallace
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Yeah, well, to hear you talk, most men should come with warning labels. (She lifted her hands up to frame her next statement.) Attention, please,…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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I'd like to take a walk far back in the flinty hills and search for a souvenir, an old double-bitted ax stuck deep in the…
— Wilson Rawls
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And liberty cannot be preserved without a general knowledge among the people who have a right from the frame of their nature to knowledge, as…
— John Adams
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The intruder hesitated, turned, and anchored itself in the corner, where the ceiling met the wall. It sat there, fastened to the paneling by enormous…
— Ilona Andrews
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This is the problem of all great revelations: their significance so often exceeds the frame of our comprehension. We understand only after, always after. Not…
— R. Scott Bakker
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And what? What's the other choice? To passively let things happen and then say: "Tut-tut, what at botch that was"? Don't we all manipulate people?…
— Orson Scott Card
Who Wrote These Frame Quotes
519 authors contributed a total of 609 Frame Quotes, led by these top contributors: