Frame Quotes

609 Frame quotes by 519 unique authors

To know who I am is a species of knowing where I stand. My identity is defined by the commitments and identifications which provide the… — Charles Taylor
Be brave and be patient. Have faith in yourself; trust in the significance of your life and the purpose of your passion. You are strong… — Jillian Michaels
All my life I've felt on the outside wherever I am - out of the picture, the conversation, at a distance, as though I were… — Delphine de Vigan
I just know that right now, we want to be proud. For once. We want to take the struggle and rise above it. We want… — Markus Zusak
A pretty face had been damaged by acne scars and she wore and extra forty pounds on her frame like a threat. Her eyes were… — Dennis Lehane
Three weeks ago, he’d seen hail fall from the sky, only to be followed minutes later by a spectacular rainbow that seemed to frame the… — Nicholas Sparks
Pictures could not be accessories to the story -- evidence -- they had to contain the story within the frame; the best picture contained a… — Tatjana Soli
Dead girl walking” the boys say in the halls. “Tell us your secrets” the girls whisper, one toilet to another. "I am that girl. I… — Laurie Halse Anderson
Images flicker, each one bringing its own sorrow or its own smile. Sometimes both. At the very worst, an impenetrable and sightless black and at… — Pittacus Lore
Why, I can smile and murder whiles I smile, And cry 'content' to that which grieves my heart, And wet my cheeks with artificial tears,… — William Shakespeare
Art is limitation; the essence of every picture is the frame. If you draw a giraffe, you must draw him with a long neck. If… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
He was standing leaning against the door frame; now he stood up straight. "How should I have kissed you? Is there an other way you… — Cassandra Clare
You may not feel outstandingly robust, but if you are an average-sized adult you will contain within your modest frame no less than 7 X… — Bill Bryson
Apocalypse is a frame of mind." [Nicodemus] said then. "A belief. A surrender to inevitability. It is a despair for the future. It is the… — Jim Butcher
I drove off, with my friends watching me go, all of them grouped on Lissa's hood. As I pulled onto the road, I glanced into… — Sarah Dessen
I had to lull Mom and Hank into believing I was in the right frame of mind to be taken into public. If I exited… — Becca Fitzpatrick
How do we regulate our emotions? The answer is surprisingly simple: by thinking about them. The prefrontal cortex allows each of us to contemplate his… — Jonah Lehrer
I suppose I wanted to have my cake and eat it. But then again, what were you going to do with your cake if not… — Marian Keyes
Rage is the opposite of thought, whoever has put you in this frame of mind has more control over you right now, than you have… — Sister Souljah
I say, I don’t think the human frame is very thoughtfully constructed for this sleuthhound business. If one could go on all fours, or had… — Dorothy L. Sayers
Mum once told Dad that vices are only vices when looked at through the frame of society. — Maggie Stiefvater
It's funny how the beauty of art has so much more to do with the frame than the artwork itself. — Chuck Palahniuk
Horror jolts me when I look at one of you and see a pair of beautiful eyes that make me think your mind might contain… — Henry Rollins
...in order for this to happen, your entire frame of reference will have to change, and you will be forced to surrender many things that… — James A. Baldwin
You know what I do? I listen to other people, stumbling about with their half thoughts and half sentences and their clumsy feelings that they… — Samuel R. Delany

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