Overlapping Quotes
35 quotes by 35 authors
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Visit USA.gov and you'll find thousands of directorates, agencies, boards, offices, and services replete with overlapping responsibilities, ancient priorities, and divided accountability.
— Lou Gerstner
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If you made a list of reasons why any couple got married, and another list of the reasons for their divorce, you'd have a hell…
— Mignon McLaughlin
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I think of Google as a set of overlapping things. It's a consumer platform, consumer phenomenon of which search is its fundamental activity, but there…
— Eric Schmidt
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They took to silence. They touched each other without comment and without progression. A hand on a hand, a clothed arm, resting on an arm.…
— A. S. Byatt
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Needing was so easy: it came naturally, like breathing. Being needed by someone else, though, that was the hard part. But as with giving help…
— Sarah Dessen
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maybe we try too hard to be remembered, waking to the glowing yellow disc in ignorance, swearing that today will be the day, today we…
— Naomi Shihab Nye
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People of different religions and cultures live side by side in almost every part of the world, and most of us have overlapping identities which…
— Kofi Annan
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Spent the fortnight gone in the music room reworking my year's fragments into a 'sextet for overlapping soloists': piano, clarinet, 'cello, flute, oboe, and violin,…
— David Mitchell
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Only the ship is made of books, its sails thousands of overlapping pages, and the sea it floats upon is dark black ink.
— Erin Morgenstern
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A gunshot rang out, blasting a hole in the door. A crossbow quarrel zinged through the hole and stuck quivering into the opposite wall. Seth…
— Brandon Mull
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When you are in your twenties, even if you're confused and uncertain about your aims and purposes, you have a strong sense of what life…
— Julian Barnes
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It was like their lives were overlapping lines, like they had their own gravity. Usually, that serendipity thing felt like the nicest thing the universe…
— Rainbow Rowell
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For the Greeks, there was no single canonical version of creation, but a number of overlapping stories.
— Neil MacGregor
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Economics pretends to be a science. Its practitioners fill blackboards with equations and clog computers with data. But it is really a faith, or more…
— Alex Berenson
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My block was due to two overlapping factors: laziness and lack of discipline.
— Mary Garden
Who Wrote These Overlapping Quotes
35 authors contributed a total of 35 Overlapping Quotes, led by these top contributors: