Scattered Quotes
273 Scattered quotes by 245 unique authors
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If a new result is to have any value, it must unite elements long since known, but till then scattered and seemingly foreign to each…
— Wilfred Bion
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The wolf pack will die when scattered by man, lonesome coyote survives.
— Kris Kristofferson
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I'm scattered, and then that last hundred pages, bam, I'm a laser.
— David Baldacci
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The world knows of a vast stock of epic material scattered up and down the nations; sometimes its artistic value is as extraordinary as its…
— Lascelles Abercrombie
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We have domesticated crops over a very long period of time, like tens of thousands of years. And crops get - seeds get carried. Sometimes,…
— Nina Fedoroff
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To the field we are scattered from the day we are born to grow wild and sleep rough til from the earth we are torn.
— Ray Davies
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Modern animated movies are the products not of anyone’s individual vision, but rather a scattered accumulation of compromises made out of fear by members of…
— John Kricfalusi
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I had three weeks of prep on 'Wolfman,' a ridiculously inadequate amount of time to try to bring together the fractured and scattered pieces of…
— Joseph E. Johnston
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Action must be taken at once; there is no time to be lost; we shall yet see the oppressors' yoke broken and the fragments scattered…
— Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla
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Books have always been to me like a kind of embalmed mind. The dead may be scattered, and who can find them, but their voices…
— Laurel Lea
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I can't believe in the God of my Fathers. If there is one Mind which understands all things, it will comprehend me in my unbelief.…
— Gerald Kersh
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We don't have a full black community in Boston. Our people are scattered. There's a middle class where I live in Highland Park but it's…
— Henry Hampton
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I can conceive few human states more enviable than that of the man to whom, panting in the foul laboratory, or watching for his life…
— Charles Kingsley
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The strength of the people is effective only if it is concentrated; it evaporates and is lost when it is dispersed, just as gunpowder scattered…
— Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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It is in rare and scattered instants that beauty smiles even on her adorers, who are reduced for habitual comfort to remembering her past favours.
— George Santayana
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I am interposing overlaid planes a short way off... To make it understood that things are in front of each other instead of being scattered…
— Georges Braque
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Opinions scattered indiscriminately about leave the mark of egotism.
— William Strunk, Jr.
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How to re-light the fire the very ashes of which are scattered?
— Paul Gauguin
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Knowledge can be enormously costly, and is often scattered in widely uneven fragments, too small to be individually usable in decision making. The communication and…
— Thomas Sowell
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Tasteful illumination of the night, Bright scattered, twinkling star of spangled earth.
— John Clare
Who Wrote These Scattered Quotes
245 authors contributed a total of 273 Scattered Quotes, led by these top contributors: