Interrupted Quotes
201 Interrupted quotes by 160 unique authors
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"Can you do Addition?" the White Queen said. "What's one and one and one and one and one and one and one and one and…
— Lewis Carroll
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The old incapacity. Interrupted my writing for barely ten days and already cast out. Once again prodigious efforts stand before me. You have to dive…
— Franz Kafka
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I heave the basketball; I know it sails in a parabola, exhibiting perfect symmetry, which is interrupted by the basket. It's funny, but it is…
— Michael Jordan
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Human beings are on a journey of awareness, which has momentarily been interrupted by extraneous forces.
— Carlos Castaneda
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How can you put on a meaningful drama when, every fifteen minutes, proceedings are interrupted by twelve dancing rabbits with toilet paper?
— Rod Serling
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Up to a point you welcome being interrupted because it is only by interacting with other people that you get anything interesting done.
— Ken Robinson
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The man who says it can't be done is generally interrupted by someone doing it.
— Harry Emerson Fosdick
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I was born in London, England, in 1938, a few months before the war, and spent the first years of my life there, although I…
— Anne Perry
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Tradition is but a meteor, which, if it once falls, cannot be rekindled. Memory, once interrupted, is not to be recalled. But written learning is…
— Samuel Johnson
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The game's finest mistakes were perpetrated by Djimi Traore, who interrupted his general competence with one air shot, one slice over his own head and…
— Phil Cornwell
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I'm not a good storyteller. I always think I'm going to get interrupted, or something's going to get edited. I think that comes from being…
— Amy Sedaris
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My mom had an audition for a commercial when I was about two and a half, and I ran in crying and interrupted her. They…
— Mae Whitman
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To go from Girl, Interrupted, where I had to cry every day, to a TV show like West Wing where I get to laugh and…
— Elisabeth Moss
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Generalists, people with moderately strong attachments to many ideas, should be hard to interrupt, and once interrupted, should have weaker, shorter negative reactions since they…
— Karl E. Weick
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De Morgan was explaining to an actuary what was the chance that a certain proportion of some group of people would at the end of…
— W. W. Rouse Ball
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Some one invented the telephone, And interrupted a nation's slumbers, Ringing wrong but similar numbers.
— Ogden Nash
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It is one thing to be awakened to injustice and quite another to be willing to be inconvenienced and interrupted to do something about it.
— Christine Caine
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Civility is not not saying negative or harsh things. It is not the absence of critical analysis. It is the manner in which we are…
— Richard Dreyfuss
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A long sea implies an uniform and steady motion of long and extensive waves; on the contrary, a short sea is when they run irregularly,…
— William Falconer
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Nobody kicks on being interrupted if it's by applause.
— Kin Hubbard
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I find it difficult to imagine an afterlife, such as Christians, or at any rate many religious people, conceive it, believing that the conversations with…
— Edvard Munch
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For sleep, riches and health to be truly enjoyed, they must be interrupted.
— Jean Paul
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It is difficult to produce a television documentary that is both incisive and probing when every twelve minutes one is interrupted by twelve dancing rabbits…
— Rod Serling
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A good meditation, even when it is interrupted by occasional nodding, is much more beneficial than many outward religious exercises.
— Johannes Tauler
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Like, I have had moments, which I think most people have, where you'll be watching TV, and it'll be interrupted by some tragic event, and…
— Al Yankovic
Who Wrote These Interrupted Quotes
160 authors contributed a total of 201 Interrupted Quotes, led by these top contributors: