Frantic Quotes
105 Frantic quotes by 94 unique authors
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Tengo could hardly believe it-- that in this frantic, labyrinth-like world, two people's hearts-- a boy's and a girl's-- could be connected, unchanged, even though…
— Haruki Murakami
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Indeed we have great reason to rejoice. If life and its rushed pace and many stresses have made it difficult for you to feel like…
— Dieter F. Uchtdorf
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In the innermost recesses of humanism, as its very soul, there rages a frantic prisoner who, as a Fascist, turns the world into a prison.
— Theodor Adorno
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Instant communication is not communication at all but merely a frantic, trivial, nerve-wracking bombardment of cliches, threats, fads, fashions, gibberish and advertising.
— Edward Abbey
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This is the world we live in, a world of safety and happiness and order, a world without love. A world where children crack their…
— Lauren Oliver
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Early evening traffic was beginning to clog the avenue with cars. The sun slanted down behind him. Harry glanced at the drivers of the cars.…
— Charles Bukowski
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Confront a child, a puppy, and a kitten with a sudden danger; the child will turn instinctively for assistance, the puppy will grovel in abject…
— Hector Hugh Munro
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There’s a morning when presence comes over your soul. You sing like a rooster in your earth-colored shape. Your heart hears and, no longer frantic,…
— Unknown Author
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Ask her what she craved, and she'd get a little frantic about things like books, the woods, music. Plants and the seasons. Also freedom. Not…
— Charles Frazier
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To write is to pour one’s innermost self passionately upon the tempting paper, at such frantic speed that sometimes one’s hand struggles and rebels, overdriven…
— Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
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Our contemporary Western society, in spite of its material, intellectual and political progress, is increasingly less conducive to mental health, and tends to undermine the…
— Erich Fromm
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Every day you amass knowledge in a frantic race against death that death must win. You want to find out everything in the time you…
— Derek Raymond
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She was struggling, as she always had struggled, not to show what she could do but to hide what she couldn't do. A life made…
— Bernhard Schlink
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More than anything, the journal wanted. It wanted more than it could hold, more than words could describe, more than diagrams could illustrate. Longing burst…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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Ask her what she craved, and she'd get a little frantic about things like books, the woods, music. Plants and the seasons. Also freedom.
— Charles Frazier
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Her eyes always had a frantic, lost look. He could never cure her eyes of that.
— Charles Bukowski
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I actually think that history has fed off the restlessness of cyber space, of kind of the frantic, segmented nature of the way we lead…
— Simon Schama
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My mother was 13 when I was born. My childhood was pretty frantic, to say the least. My mother left when I was about 5,…
— Georgia Holt
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As all of us are only too aware, the loud and frantic voices of the outer world easily drown out the small, still loving voice…
— Marianne Williamson
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I want to know why I read as a child with such a frantic appetite, why I sucked the words off the page with such…
— Francis Spufford
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Love came in wounded and frantic ways to my dismaying family.
— Pat Conroy
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Our real work is prayer. What good is the cold iron of our frantic little efforts unless first we heat it in the furnace of…
— Mother Maribel
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I kept an interested eye on the transfer window in England, which opened and closed last month, and the lack of frantic activity just goes…
— David Ginola
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When I have a kid, I'm going to go to the mall, put him into a double stroller, and run around looking frantic.
— Superman
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I often wonder, Did I force Alice down the Rabbit Hole? Or did I inspire her to do so? Am I, The Dream, Or the…
— Eric Nickel
Who Wrote These Frantic Quotes
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