Outside Quotes

4687 Outside quotes by 3152 unique authors

For real company and friendship, there is nothing outside the animal kingdom that is comparable to a river. — Henry Van Dyke
For me, baseball is the most nourishing game outside of literature. They both are re-tellings of human experience. — A. Bartlett Giamatti
Adults who still derive childlike pleasure from hanging gifts of a ready-made education on the Christmas tree of a child waiting outside the door to… — Karl Kraus
I am astonished each time I come to the U.S. by the ignorance of a high percentage of the population, which knows almost nothing about… — Eduardo Galeano
The human head is bigger than the globe. It conceives itself as containing more. It can think and rethink itself and ourselves from any desired… — Gunter Grass
When somebody goes outside the cultural norms, the culture has to protect itself. — Robert M. Pirsig
No culture on earth outside of mid-century suburban America has ever deployed one woman per child without simultaneously assigning her such major productive activities as… — Barbara Ehrenreich
Back in East St. Louis, tennis wasn't the real thing. If you weren't playing baseball, basketball, football, you were kind of on the outside. — Jimmy Connors
How have I been able to live so long outside Nature without identifying myself with it? Everything lives, moves, everything corresponds; the magnetic rays, emanating… — Gerard De Nerval
Nothing is intrinsically valuable; the value of everything is attributed to it, assigned to it from outside the thing itself, by people. — John Barth
Although Christianity has never been the guarantee of a democratic state anywhere in the world, no democracy has ever thrived successfully for any period of… — Theodore White
Of all human activities, only labor, and neither action nor work, is unending, progressing automatically in accordance with life itself and outside the range of… — Hannah Arendt
Only as we live, think, feel, and work outside the home, do we become humanly developed, civilized, socialized. — Charlotte Perkins Gilman
If you choose to live outside the law, you must obey the law more stringently than anyone. — Bob Dylan
I can see myself as a very old man in a terrific wheelchair. Only, I won't be photographing the tree outside my window, the way… — Richard Avedon
I am a man for whom the outside world exists. — Theophile Gautier
When I was a kid, if you didn't speak Irish, you really wanted to. And you played Gaelic games and you didn't pay any attention… — Roddy Doyle
The great spirals... apparently lie outside our stellar system. — Edwin Powell Hubble
Language lies outside of society because it is its foundation; but it also lies within society because that is the only place where it exists… — Octavio Paz
If we are on the outside, we assume a conspiracy is the perfect working of a scheme. Silent nameless men with unadorned hearts. A conspiracy… — Don DeLillo
These people are like ... a frog living in a well, who has never seen the outside world. He knows only his well, so he… — Ramakrishna
Rage' is the word that most often attaches itself to the Tea Party movement, and it's true that, from the outside looking in, their public… — Jonathan Raban
I never ever, ever say anything against my husband to anyone except my husband. Everyone gets in fights, and I think the natural propensity for… — Jen Lancaster
I think I am too interested in my own ideas to copy anyone else's, but I find that other people's imagery, the flow of language… — Margaret Mahy
Outside events can change a presidential campaign, a president, and the history of the nation: the Iranian hostage crisis, the bombing of the Marine barracks… — Mark McKinnon

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