Rounded Quotes
132 quotes by 130 authors
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The following doodle: a girl with pigtails is bent under the weight of a gigantic boulder. Her cheeks puff out, and her rounded lips expel…
— Jeffrey Eugenides
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Ninety per cent of life is a nightmare, do you think I am going to get it rounded up to hundred per cent?
— Saul Bellow
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I was rather literary in college—one year I wrote a series of very solemn and obvious editorials for the 'Yale News.'—and now I was going…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Out of its squalor and human decay, its eruptions of butchery, India produced so many people of grace and beauty, ruled by elaborate courtesy. Producing…
— V.S. Naipaul
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Tall, aren't you?" she said. "I didn't mean to be." Her eyes rounded. She was puzzled. She was thinking. I could see, even on that…
— Raymond Chandler
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Then he knew that they had rounded the cape of good hope, and he took her large, soft hand again and covered it with forlorn…
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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IMPORTANT Book reading is a solitary and sedentary pursuit, and those who do are cautioned that a book should be used as an integral part…
— Garrison Keillor
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Senator John Kyle claiming that over 90 percent of what Planned Parenthood does is abortion. Stephen Colbert: Over 90 percent, that is unbelievable...in that it…
— Stephen Colbert
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Why can’t you remember your Shakespeare and forget the third-raters. You’ll find what you’re trying to say in him- as you’ll find everything else worth…
— Eugene O'Neill
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The panther prowled around me in a loose, wide circle. Its mouth turned down, almost in a pout, and it seemed disappointed that I wasn't…
— Jennifer Estep
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What kind of knife is this?†Locke held a rounded buttering utensil up for Chains’ inspection. “It’s all wrong. You couldn’t kill anyone with this.
— Scott Lynch
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I don't believe in prom,' I reminded her as she rounded a corner. I expertly angled my raisin bran to accomodate the g-forces. I'd done…
— John Green
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[...] endless action and reaction. Those beautifully rounded pebbles which you gather on the sand and which you hold in your hand and marvel at…
— Frederick Douglass
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I stare at her chest. As she breathes, the rounded peaks move up and down like the swell of waves, somehow reminding me of rain…
— Haruki Murakami
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Our jobs make relentless calls on a narrow band of our faculties, reducing our chances of achieving rounded personalities and leaving us to suspect (often…
— Alain de Botton
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Although individuals need not be well-rounded, teams should be.
— Tom Rath
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I recognize that I possess a very special intellect, but at the same time, I recognize that I'm lacking in a lot of areas. But…
— John Carmack
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Science is nothing but developed perception, interpreted intent, common sense rounded out and minutely articulated.
— George Santayana
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I believe education in music, theater, dance, and the visual arts... is part of a well-rounded education and can provide so much joy, now and…
— Rudy Giuliani
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Art is a critical component in a well-rounded education. Art is the level playing field - no matter how rich or poor, tall or short,…
— Lynda Resnick
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130 authors contributed a total of 132 Rounded Quotes, led by these top contributors: