Fully Formed Quotes
30 quotes by 29 authors
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Anyhow, all mankind's ideas and interests, all human aims and motives, are exhibited, fully formed, in a three-year-old child. The kid is just operating on…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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The Rosary mystically transports us to Mary's side as she is busy watching over the human growth of Christ in the home of Nazareth. This…
— Pope John Paul II
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Whatever extra there is in me at any given moment isn't fully formed. I am hardly aware of it; it awaits the next book. It…
— V.S. Naipaul
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Having a book is somewhat like having a baby, as many woman writers have observed before me: the conception, the long preparation, the wait, the…
— Doris Grumbach
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The dream world of sleep and the dream world of music are not far apart. I often catch glimpses of one as I pass through…
— Linda Ronstadt
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People do not spring forth out of the blue, fully formed – they become themselves slowly, day by day, starting from babyhood. They are the…
— Lois Duncan
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Action is the process whereby what is not fully formed passes into expressive consciousness.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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What drew me to Batman in the first place was Bruce Wayne's story, and that he's a real character whose story begins in childhood. He's…
— Christopher Nolan
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It's only after the change is fully formed that you can see what's happened.
— Sebastian Faulks
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I don't play an instrument - I just write in my head, and I usually hear fully formed songs. 'We Are Young' turned out so…
— Nate Ruess
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For me, the best characters are the ones that feel fully formed inside and out, so I try to have a very clear vision of…
— Nick Kroll
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Don't wait for perfect. Don't wait for something to be fully formed in your head to start on it. Just start, and then work it…
— Brandon Stanton
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Step back in time; look closely at the child in the very arms of his mother; see the external world reflected for the first time…
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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For me, novels coalesce into being, rather than arrive fully formed.
— David Mitchell
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The tectonic layers of our lives rest so tightly one on top of the other that we always come up against earlier events in later…
— Bernhard Schlink
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A person is a person through other persons. None of us comes into the world fully formed. We would not know how to think, or…
— Desmond Tutu
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No one is born fully-formed: it is through self-experience in the world that we become what we are.
— Paulo Freire
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This is so cool," I said loudly as Dad walked away. "Have you met the tattoo artist? Is he hot?" "He's a she," Mom said.…
— Kelley Armstrong
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As we talked, I had the sense of uncovering something precious and long-buried, fully formed. Our conversation was a process of removing layers, some of…
— Lisa Kleypas
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Tall, with skin the color of rich coffee, and dressed all in black, Jim looked like he was carved from a block of solid muscle.…
— Ilona Andrews
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