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Lines Quotes by Jeanette Winterson
- I seem to have run in a great circle, and met myself again on the starting line.
- Why did I walk so purposefully in a straight line? Where would it take me? He went round and round and we got there all…
- live in the space between chaos and shape. I walk the line that continually threatens to lose its tautness under me, dropping me into the…
- Lies 1: There is only the present and nothing to remember. Lies 2: Time is a straight line. Lies 3: The difference between the past…
- Now that physics is proving the intelligence of the universe what are we to do about the stupidity of mankind? I include myself. I know…
- The journey is not linear, it is always back and forth, denying the calendar, the wrinkles and lines of the body.
- Every journey conceals another journey within its lines: the path not taken and the forgotten angle.
- I had lines inside me, a string of guiding lights. I had language. Fiction and poetry are doses, medicines. What they heal is the rupture…
- Lie beside me. Let me see the division of your pores. Let me see the web of scars made by your family's claws and you…
More Lines Quotes
- Like many modern poets, I tend to conceal rhymes by placing them in the middle of lines, and to avoid immediate alliteration… — Margaret Atwood
- For me, a paragraph in a novel is a bit like a line in a poem. It has its own shape, its… — Paul Auster
- Nature is more like a seesaw than a crystal, a never-ending conga line of bold moves and corrections. — Diane Ackerman
- Telegraphs are machines for conveying information over extensive lines with great rapidity. — Charles Babbage
- The question is: how bad do things have to get before you will do something about it? Where is your line in… — Michael Badnarik
- The first lines of defence against criminals are the victims themselves. — Michael Badnarik
- I grew up with all mothers, all women. I come from a long line of matriarchs, very strong women. — Erykah Badu
- I watched 'The Muppet Movie' obsessively. I can still pretty much say a lot of the lines and do a pretty mean… — Amy Adams
- It was dripping and, you know, and there was a whole line of cameras and microphones. I felt like - you remember… — Jim Bakker
- Bush wasn't elected, he was selected - selected by five judges up in Washington who voted along party lines. — Alec Baldwin
- The young think that failure is the Siberian end of the line, banishment from all the living, and tend to do what… — James A. Baldwin
- '3:10 to Yuma' was one that I just kept on talking and thinking about after reading it. And I think the reason… — Christian Bale