Gaps Quotes
552 quotes by 479 authors
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In the space between yes and no, there's a lifetime. It's the difference between the path you walk and the one you leave behind; it's…
— Jodi Picoult
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You’ll get over it…†It’s the clichés that cause the trouble. To lose someone you love is to alter your life for ever. You don’t…
— Jeanette Winterson
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One function of the income gap is that the people at the top of the heap have a hard time even seeing those at the…
— Molly Ivins
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Some people feel like they don't deserve love. They walk away quietly into empty spaces, trying to close the gaps of the past.
— Jon Krakauer
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I am lonely, yet not everybody will do. I don't know why, some people fill the gaps and others emphasize my loneliness. In reality those…
— Anais Nin
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In the end we had the pieces of the puzzle, but no matter how we put them together, gaps remained, oddly shaped emptinesses mapped by…
— Jeffrey Eugenides
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There's one tiny little gap in the universe left, just about to close. And it takes a lot of power to send this projection. I'm…
— Russell T Davies
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Myths, whether in written or visual form, serve a vital role of asking unanswerable questions and providing unquestionable answers. Most of us, most of the…
— Michael Shermer
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My left brain is doing the best job it can with the information it has to work with. I need to remember, however, that there…
— Jill Bolte Taylor
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The conclusion I have reached is that, above all, dogs are witnesses. They are allowed access to our most private moments. They are there when…
— Carolyn Parkhurst
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It was an overcast late November morning, the grass splintered by hoarfrost, and winter grinning through the gaps in the clouds like a bad clown…
— John Connolly
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The silence between us stretched out, but it wasn't awkward. Sometimes there are people you can be quiet with, and you never feel the need…
— Claudia Gray
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Where God tears great gaps we should not try to fill them with human words.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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They had nothing to say to each other. A five-year age gap between siblings is like a garden that needs constant attention. Even three months…
— Zadie Smith
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It’s funny—when people call you “shy,†they usually smile. Like it’s cute, some funny little habit you’ll grow out of when you’re older, like the…
— Claudia Gray
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So the books for the Englishman, as he listened intently or not, had gaps of plot like sections of a road washed out by storms,…
— Michael Ondaatje
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When the gap between ideal and real becomes too wide, the system breaks down.
— Barbara Tuchman
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Well, it's New Year's now but I don't feel that way anymore. I wonder if you do either. Something's happening to me. It's like I'm…
— Sarah Dessen
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Gaps don't/just happen./There is a/generative element/inside them,/a welling motion/ as when cold/waters shoulder/up through/warmer oceans./And where gaps/choose to widen,/coordinates warp,/even in places/constant since/the oldest maps.
— Kay Ryan
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Behind their eyes the hope was sickening and in many, dead. They lived from event to event with a subtle terror of the gap between,…
— Clive Barker
Who Wrote These Gaps Quotes
479 authors contributed a total of 552 Gaps Quotes, led by these top contributors: