Paralyzed Quotes
136 quotes by 120 authors
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I feel very lucky to have grown up having interaction with adults who were making change but who were far from perfect beings. That feeling…
— Marian Wright Edelman
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I may be paralyzed from the waist down, but unlike Gray Davis, I'm not paralyzed from the neck up.
— Larry Flynt
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But I think what made me go into theater was seeing my mother onstage. The first thing she did was Mrs. Frank in 'The Diary…
— Tony Kushner
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But at the same time, I don't let myself regret things to the point that I'm paralyzed.
— Unknown Author
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Some people are walking around with full use of their bodies and they're more paralyzed than I am.
— Christopher Reeve
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We are witnessing a slow, steady takeover of our true freedoms. We are becoming a socialist nation, and whoever can't see this is probably hoping…
— Jon Voight
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I've seen many politicians paralyzed in the legs as myself, but I've seen more of them who were paralyzed in the head.
— George C. Wallace
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Like the diminishing beauty returns for a facially paralyzed Botox addict, the more forcefully we attempt to stop the passage of time, the less available…
— Douglas Rushkoff
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I have no brakes on...analysis is for those who are paralyzed by life.
— Anais Nin
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I'm trying..." How could I put it? "I'm trying to get far enough down the line so that I can remember." I stopped, then continued:…
— Marian Keyes
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Some dangers are so spectacular and so much beyond normal experience that the mind refuses to accept them as real, and watches the approach of…
— Arthur C. Clarke
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If I decided to send this to you, where would I send it? When I think of writing the whole address on the envelope I…
— Alice Munro
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His vision, from the constantly passing bars, has grown so weary that it cannot hold anything else. It seems to him there are a thousand…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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The images of his infinite pasts and infinite futures washed over him as he waited, paralyzed, in the present.
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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A person who cannot imagine the future is a person who cannot contemplate the results of his actions. Some are thus paralyzed into inaction.
— Alan Lightman
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...his love was too much for him, he felt paralyzed, he wanted to sleep inside her lungs and breathe her blood and be smothered.
— Tim O'Brien
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Some damage is too severe, some harm endures. And what you have to do is accept it. And by accept it I mean, don’t be…
— Augusten Burroughs
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...hate suits him better than forgiveness. Immersed in hate, he doesn't have to do anything; he can be paralyzed, and the rigidty of hatred makes…
— John Updike
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So she became impulsive, scared by her inaction into perpetual action. When the Eagle confronted her with the expulsion, maybe she blurted out Marya's name…
— John Green
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When people are suicidal, their thinking is paralyzed, their options appear spare or nonexistent, their mood is despairing, and hopelessness permeates their entire mental domain.…
— Kay Redfield Jamison
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