Best Intervening Quotes

39 Intervening quotes by 37 unique authors

Regan has been amused, in the intervening years, to watch editors who rolled their eyes at Limbaugh scramble to try to duplicate his success. What… — Judith Regan
There are lots of countries that are having these kinds of internal civil wars in other parts of the world and nobody is talking about… — Colin Powell
In England we have come to rely upon a comfortable time-lag of fifty years or a century intervening between the perception that something ought to… — H.G. Wells
Oxford, in those days, was still a city of aquatint. In her spacious and quiet streets men walked and spoke as they had done in… — Evelyn Waugh
There was a brief silence in which the distant echo of Hagrid smashing down a wooden front door seemed to reverberate through the intervening years. — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
Why are people born? Why do they die? Why do they want to spend so much of the intervening time wearing digital watches? — Douglas Adams
Mr L Prosser was, as they say, only human. In other words he was a carbon-based life form descended from an ape. More specifically he… — Douglas Adams
You can try, but you seem cleverer than Fudge, so I'd have thought you'd have learned from his mistakes. He tried intervening at Hogwarts. You… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
Did you ever look back at some moment in your past and have it suddenly grow so vivid that all the intervening years seemed brief,… — Roger Zelazny
As someone who came to New York in the 1970s, I was, like so many of my friends, a certified member of what we now… — Graydon Carter
For healthy adult people, the really big thing we can foresee are ways of intervening in the ageing process, either by slowing or reversing it. — Nick Bostrom
Recent results from astronomers who study the occasional gravitational lensing of unknown worlds by intervening stars suggest that orphan planets could be at least as… — Seth Shostak
I felt that if we, as the Met, were not intervening once one person starts digging up Parliament Square, then someone else is going to… — Michael Todd
I tend to think of the reading of any book as preparation for the next reading of it. There are always intervening books or facts… — Marilynne Robinson

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