Miniature Quotes
90 Miniature quotes by 83 unique authors
-
A dead hydrangea is as intricate and lovely as one in bloom. Bleak sky is as seductive as sunshine, miniature orange trees without blossom or…
— Toni Morrison
-
The public school system is not about educating black children. Never has been. Inner-city schools are about social control. Period. They’re operated as holding pens—miniature…
— Barack Obama
-
I smoked and looked down at the bottom of Pittsburgh for a little while, watching the kids playing tiny baseball, the distant figures of dogs…
— Michael Chabon
-
You’re beautiful because when you were born, undiscovered planets lined up to peep over the rim of your cradle and lay gifts of gravity and…
— Simon Armitage
-
You have the opposite of poker face. You have like.. miniature golf face.
— Elizabeth Gilbert
-
Oddly, the most freeing thing we can ever do is to abdicate the throne of our own miniature kingdoms.
— Beth Moore
-
Oh come on Pam, they're funny. They're like humans but miniature...tea cup humans!
— Charlaine Harris
-
Socialism is not a science, a sociology in miniature: it is a cry of pain.
— Emile Durkheim
-
A boy is a man in miniature, and though he may sometimes exhibit notable virtue, as well as characteristics that seem to be charming because…
— Robertson Davies
-
Each of his phrases was rather like a little ancient island, inundated by a miniature sea of whiskey.
— J D Salinger
-
Human beings must love something, and, in the dearth of worthier objects of affection, I contrived to find a pleasure in loving and cherishing a…
— Charlotte Bronte
-
You are my Marilyn. You are my lake full of fishes. You are my sky set, my 'Hollywood in Miniature,' my pink Cadillac, my highway,…
— Francesca Lia Block
-
It's no accident, I think, that tennis uses the language of life. Advantage, service, fault, break, love, the basic elements of tennis are those of…
— Andre Agassi
-
Hey anyone who thinks a non-military–grade rappelling cable can support the weight of two grown men and a miniature donkey deserves to fall off a…
— Ally Carter
-
You two have to promise to be careful!" Sinead handed Amy a small plastic bag. "I made you a going-away present–a high-powered miniature smoke bomb.…
— Gordon Korman
-
There... Poor little things. You see them? Standing with their numbers on their blank, indifferent faces, Nuremberg in miniature, the ranks of painted wooden men...…
— Alan Moore
-
For the more a man limits himself, the nearer he is on the other hand to what is limitless; it is precisely those who are…
— Stefan Zweig
-
I certainly hadn't expected to walk away from today's trip with joint custody of a miniature dragon.
— Richelle Mead
-
While I pride myself on trying to be creative in all areas of my life, I have occasionally gone overboard, like the time I decided…
— Gregory Maguire
-
In the seventeenth century, it was held by some that inside a human sperm there was a minute human being - a homunculus - that…
— John Tyler Bonner
Who Wrote These Miniature Quotes
83 authors contributed a total of 90 Miniature Quotes, led by these top contributors: