Recede Quotes

43 quotes by 39 authors

If war can indeed be turned into a relic, then the virtue of greed will recede further. From a given society's standpoint, one big upside… — Robert Wright
Memory inevitably romanticizes, pressing reality to recede like pain. — Arthur Miller
Women have been brought up to be passive, accepting, not come forward and play a major role in life. And with age, there's a tendency… — Katherine Helmond
Remember, how often the great art of the past didn't look great at first, how often it didn't look like art at all; how much… — Michael Cunningham
But where do they find these lines in nature? I can only see luminous or obscure masses, planes that advance or planes that recede, reliefs… — Francisco Goya
I think my level of fame will drop back down. I think it'll recede. In fact, I know it will. That's life on Planet Earth.… — Tina Fey
A single breaker may recede; but the tide is evidently coming in. — Thomas B. Macaulay
When money and hype recede from the art world, one thing I won't miss will be what curator Francesco Bonami calls the 'Eventocracy.' All this… — Jerry Saltz
What is that feeling when you're driving away from people and they recede on the plain till you see their specks dispersing? - it's the… — Jack Kerouac
Hold the old holding hand. Hold and be held. Plod on and never recede. Slowly with never a pause plod on and never recede. — Samuel Beckett
Are you upset little friend? Have you been lying awake worrying? Well, don't worry...I'm here. The flood waters will recede, the famine will end, the… — Charles M. Schulz
Time and space recede and blast away like a universe expanding forever outward, and leaving only darkness and the two of us on its periphery,… — Lauren Oliver
Even as a child, she had preferred night to day, had enjoyed sitting out in the yard after sunset, under the star-speckled sky listening to… — Dean Koontz
I was voted by my high school senior class as most likely to recede. — Frank Welker
I had to make a choice - recede into the academic world, or wade into politics. — Elizabeth Warren
To sigh, yet not recede; to grieve, yet not repent. — George Crabbe
There was a time when idealistic folksingers such as myself believed that Reality TV was a programming vogue that would peak and recede, leaving only… — James Wolcott
Words are like sand. The tide flows over them again and again and they are gone. Actions are like rocks. The tides recede and the… — Melchor Lim
Out where the stones stand up like thrones beside the ocean Out where the waves make a grave of the sea The lovers struggled in… — Lynn
If you had to constitute new societies, you might on moral and social grounds prefer cornfields to cotton factories, an agricultural to a manufacturing population.… — Robert Peel

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