Seem Quotes

5818 quotes by 3598 authors

Here, the churches seemed to shrink away into eroding corners. They seem to have ceased to be essential parts of American life. They no longer… — Sean O'Casey
Baseball is not necessarily an obsessive-compulsive disorder, like washing your hands 100 times a day, but it's beginning to seem that way. We're reaching the… — Thomas Boswell
It is true that 'I seem to see a table' does not entail 'I see a table'; but 'I seem to feel a pain' does… — Galen Strawson
We in the "developed" world seem to have many auditory strategies that insulate us from the presence of silence, simplicity, and solitude. When I return… — Joan Halifax
And it occurred to me that in this new millennial life of instant and ubiquitous connection, you don't in fact communicate so much as leave… — Chang-Rae Lee
So many times I've encountered people who are just kind of like, 'Yeah, Nigeria,' and, you know, thump their chest and seem very sure of,… — Helen Oyeyemi
When you grow up in a family of languages, you develop a kind of casual fluency, so that languages, though differently colored, all seem transparent… — David Antin
Tofu and futons. The adepts of Orientalism seem to spend most of their lives reclining. They can't quite summon the energy to crawl up onto… — Edward Abbey
Poets seem to write more easily about love than prose writers. For a start, they own that flexible â€˜Iâ€™â€¦. Then again, poets seem able to… — Julian Barnes
All you decent, well-meaning gentlemen, let me ask you, have you any idea what sort of place the world is becoming all around you? The… — Kazuo Ishiguro
I've always been full of nervous energy, but I'm not really as happy as I seem. — Loretta Lynn
Now and then when I get an idea for a picture, I think, how ordinary. Why paint that old rock? Why not go for a… — Georgia O'Keeffe
I have arm-wrestled here and there... guys seem to want to test my strength. — Shania Twain
Don't lie to me! Don't seem so normal when I know you have cut yourself off from me in your heart! If you can put… — Orson Scott Card
As an artist, you are always striving toward an ultimate achievement but never seem to reach it.Â You shoot a film, and the result could… — Woody Allen
It is the peculiar province of the legislature to prescribe general rules for the government of society; the application of those rules to individuals in… — John Marshall
I got tired of doing battle with people thinking I was a little weird because I wasn't in a band making happy, stilted music. The… — Elliott Smith
I seem to be able to get away with pun strips if I add a panel at the end where I somehow indicate that I… — Stephan Pastis
The strips about the military do seem to provoke moving and thoughtful responses. It's nice when the strip resonates, but more importantly, I need to… — Garry Trudeau
The scholarly authorities on freezing to death seem to be, unsurprisingly, Canadians. — Randall Munroe

Who Wrote These Seem Quotes

3,598 authors contributed a total of 5,818 Seem Quotes, led by these top contributors: