Invisible Quotes
1280 Invisible quotes by 923 unique authors
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It was a source of both terror and comfort to me then that I often seemed invisible — incompletely and minimally existent, in fact. It…
— Marilynne Robinson
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What is it about wearing a tuxedo or that little black dress, that makes us feel confident, beautiful, splendid, even invincible? We put on formal…
— Vera Nazarian
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How does this whole guardian angel business work? Am I the only person who can see you? I mean, are you invisible to everyone else?"…
— Becca Fitzpatrick
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For obviously the advantage for most writers is that no one sees them. The writer is invisible, which confers power.
— Joyce Carol Oates
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All my life I've felt on the outside wherever I am - out of the picture, the conversation, at a distance, as though I were…
— Delphine de Vigan
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Roger stooped, picked up a stone, aimed and threw it at Henry-threw it to miss. The stone, that token of preposterous time, bounced five yards…
— William Golding
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The illusions it had woven for me had taken place only in my head. The battle had been invisible to the naked eye, but the…
— Karen Marie Moning
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Finally he said that if men drink the blood of God yet they do not understand the seriousness of what they do. He said that…
— Cormac McCarthy
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They would always be a family, but if she'd learned anything in the past few weeks it was that a family wasn't a static thing.…
— Kristin Hannah
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I wish I was invisible to him, to everyone.
— Julie Anne Peters
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If you can be still enough and common enough, then it's really easy to be invisible.
— Ally Carter
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Angels come in many shapes and sizes, and most of them are not invisible.
— Martha Beck
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After departure, only invisible things are left, perhaps the life of the world is held together by invisible chains of memory and loss and love.…
— James A. Baldwin
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The battle had been invisible to the naked eye, but the hardest ones are.
— Karen Marie Moning
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Your talk of sniffling riders with invisible noses has unsettled me.
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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Saying that, he was suddenly himself again, despite his lunatic hair and eyes: a man whose personal dignity went so deep as to be nearly…
— Ursula K. Le Guin
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Artists are visionaries. We routinely practice a form of faith, seeing clearly and moving toward a creative goal that shimmers in the distance - often…
— Julia Cameron
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What’s the difference between spending your life trying to be invisible, or pretending to be the person you think everyone wants you to be? Either…
— Jodi Picoult
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I'm an observer. I read about life. I research life. I find a corner in a room and melt into it. I can become invisible.…
— Christine Feehan
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I remeber asking a wise man, once . . . 'Why do Men fear the dark?' . . . 'Because darkness' he told me, 'is…
— R. Scott Bakker
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In the midst of winter, I find within me the invisible summer...
— Leo Tolstoy
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Words, for all they were flimsy and invisible, had great strength. They could be fortified as a castle wall and sharp as a foil. They…
— Jodi Picoult
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And perhaps in this is the whole difference; perhaps all the wisdom, and all truth, and all sincerity, are just compressed into that inappreciable moment…
— Joseph Conrad
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Life has always seemed to me like a plant that lives on its rhizome. Its true life is invisible, hidden in the rhizome. The part…
— Carl Jung
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People who hold important positions in society are commonly labelled "somebodies," and their inverse "nobodies"-both of which are, of course, nonsensical descriptors, for we are…
— Alain de Botton
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