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Open Quotes by Annie Dillard
- I have since only rarely seen the tree with the lights in it. The vision comes and goes, mostly goes, but I live for it,…
- I would like to live. . . open to time and death painlessly, noticing everything, remembering nothing, choosing the given with a fierce and pointed…
- I still try to keep my eyes open. I'm always on the lookout for antlion traps in sandy soil, monarch pupae near milkweed, skipper larvae…
- A work in progress quickly becomes feral. It reverts to a wild state overnight. It is barely domesticated, a mustang on which you one day…
- Similarly, the impulse to keep to yourself what you have learned is not only shameful, it is destructive. Anything you do not give freely and…
- I used to have a cat, an old fighting tom, who would jump through the open window by my bed in the middle of the…
- She is nine, beloved, as open-faced as the sky and as self-contained. I have watched her grow. As recently as three or four years ago,…
- When you open a book,” the sentimental library posters said, “anything can happen.” This was so. A book of fiction was a bomb. It was…
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- Keep your ears open, your eyes open, grab everything you can, react, and learn! — Victoria Abril
- The Holy Spirit is our comforter, our teacher. That's why, in prayer, we can ask the Lord to open up Scripture and… — Michele Bachmann
- A sudden bold and unexpected question doth many times surprise a man and lay him open. — Francis Bacon
- Rather than knowing more, I think I've got more open-minded. — David Bailey
- I come from musical theater, and a lot of musical theater is about accepting fantasy. I think it is more about just… — Amy Adams
- A woman knows the face of the man she loves as a sailor knows the open sea. — Honore de Balzac
- Another friend hired me to open doors for him in the moving and relocation business. I did that for 10 years, am… — Ernie Banks
- Although golf was originally restricted to wealthy, overweight Protestants, today it's open to anybody who owns hideous clothing. — Dave Barry
- I grew up in a family that was multifaceted, sexually oriented, and pretty much open to everything. And because I was working,… — Drew Barrymore
- A safe but sometimes chilly way of recalling the past is to force open a crammed drawer. If you are searching for… — James M. Barrie
- If you were to open up a baby's head - and I am not for a moment suggesting that you should -… — Dave Barry