Fringes Quotes
45 quotes by 41 authors
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I think to be writer you have to enjoy being alone. I was a loner as a teenager and was always drawn to characters in…
— Markus Zusak
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Human beings are themselves considered consumer goods to be used and then discarded. We have created a "disposable" culture which is now spreading. It is…
— Pope Francis
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I started on the fringes of journalism as a cartoonist on The Daily Mail.
— Humphrey Lyttelton
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I think there's a fine, healthy tradition of, you know, the people on the fringes satirizing the process of Hollywood.
— Tim Heidecker
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A few years ago the idea that extreme poverty was harmful was on the fringes of the economic and political debate. But having made the…
— Winnie Byanyima
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It's not mere extremism that makes folks at the fringes so troubling; it's extremism wedded to false beliefs. Humans have long been dupes, easily gulled…
— Jeffrey Kluger
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I always try to balance the light with the heavy - a few tears of human spirit in with the sequins and the fringes.
— Bette Midler
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Is she become a rag doll? Are the wolves become children? It seems quite possible, there on the twilight fringes of dying. With some faint…
— Jane Lindskold
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Standing on the fringes of life... offers a unique perspective. But there comes a time to see what it looks like from the dance floor.
— Stephen Chbosky
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There are always rebels and radicals, I suppose,' McCleethy allows. 'Those who live on the fringes of society. But what do they contribute to the…
— Libba Bray
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The luxury of being half-asleep, exploring the fringes of psychosis in safety.
— Ian Mcewan
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I didn't set out to discover a truth. I was actually sent to the Outer Fringes to conduct a chair census and learn some humility.…
— Jasper Fforde
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Because we humans are big and clever enough to produce and utilize antibiotics and disinfectants, it is easy to convince ourselves that we have banished…
— Bill Bryson
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Writers are first and foremost observers. We lose ourselves in the watching and then the telling of the world we find. Often we feel on…
— Lisa Unger
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You can't judge Islam by those people any more than you can judge Christians by abortion clinic bombers or white separatists. Love turn to hate…
— Chris Crutcher
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This was a memory I wanted to keep, whole, and recall again and again. When I was fifty years old I wanted to remember this…
— Sara Zarr
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Though there was no sound, there was a change. The atmosphere, which had gone tense at my accusation, relaxed. I wondered how I knew this.…
— Stephenie Meyer
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I'm more than ever of the opinion that a decent human existence is possible today only on the fringes of society, where one then runs…
— Hannah Arendt
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The notion of the infinite variety of detail and the multiplicity of forms is a pleasing one; in complexity are the fringes of beauty, and…
— Annie Dillard
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When I was a young actor in Vienna, already my hair was falling out at a rapid rate. I went to a doctor, who said…
— Otto Preminger
Who Wrote These Fringes Quotes
41 authors contributed a total of 45 Fringes Quotes, led by these top contributors: