Layers Quotes
439 quotes by 371 authors
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Though Jack Nubbins was extremely talented, Quenten Cassidy had viewed the Specter; when he reached down through the familiar layers of gloom and fatigue he…
— John L. Parker Jr.
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It's not a question of arriving and putting in a whole new administration, but instead, arriving and "compacting" things as much as possible, reducing management…
— Carlos Slim
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I was an onion, layers and layers and layers under a thin, papery skin. If anyone had been able to cut me open, my bitter,…
— Crescent Dragonwagon
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Here's an example of how it wastes some time. To be judged on or to be talked about on appearance—say chest size—it makes me wear…
— Sarah Palin
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I've always been partial to the image of liquor as lubrication, a layer of protection from all the sharp thoughts in your head.
— Gillian Flynn
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Do you really want to know why I'm doing all this goodwill, and why I'm an ambassador for Habitat for Humanity and why I gave…
— Jon Bon Jovi
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I like to keep myself wrapped in layers of sleep and wait for the geraniums.
— Ursula Hegi
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Discrimination has a lot of layers that make it tough for minorities to get a leg up.
— Bill Gates
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As in a Russian doll, however, the outer layers always contain an inner core. Instead of evolution having replaced simpler forms of empathy with more…
— Frans de Waal
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Fragrance is the first layer of dressing, a woman's invisible body suit.
— Donna Karan
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Bodily pain affects man as a whole down to the deepest layers of his moral being. It forces him to face again the fundamental questions…
— Pope Pius XII
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Certainly architecture is concerned with much more than just its physical attributes. It is a many-layered thing. Beneath and beyond the strata of function and…
— Unknown Author
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There’s blood beneath every layer of skin.
— Alexander McQueen
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Some breakfast food manufacturer hit upon the simple notion of emptying out the leavings of carthorse nose bags, adding a few other things like unconsumed…
— Frank Muir
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Most of the things that really matter require faith. How do I know that my wife loves me? How do I know that Mozarts Jupiter…
— N. T. Wright
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More than one philosopher has claimed that we ever remain children, far beneath the indurated layers that make up the armour of adulthood. Armour encumbers,…
— Steven Erikson
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Physicists now say there is no such thing as time: everything co-exists. Chronology is entirely artificial and essentially determined by emotion. Contiguity suggests layers of…
— W G Sebald
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Habits begin as offhanded remarks, ideas and images. And then, layer upon layer, through practice, they grow from cobwebs into cables that shackle or strengthen…
— Denis Waitley
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It’s a trifle. It’s got all of these layers. First there’s a layer of ladyfingers, then a layer of jam, then custard, which I made…
— Rachel
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Science has discovered much. The engineering is wonderful, epicycles and all. And yet, as we look at this vast, elaborate structure built on layer and…
— Walker Evans
Who Wrote These Layers Quotes
371 authors contributed a total of 439 Layers Quotes, led by these top contributors: