Seemed Quotes
2930 Seemed quotes by 1789 unique authors
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In winter the very ground seemed to reach up and grab the elderly, yanking them to earth as though hungry for them.
— Louise Penny
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I didn't think of myself as an outsider because of my race because... where I grew up I was the same race as almost everyone…
— Jamaica Kincaid
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The tail of the comet slashed the dawn and in the red light of the rising sun, for a brief instant, it seemed as if…
— Kathryn Lasky
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Writing comes into being to retain information across time and across space. Before writing, communication is evanescent and local; sounds carry a few yards and…
— James Gleick
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It seemed to me that people do a rather good job of creating levels of hell all by themselves, and this was something worth writing…
— Liza Dalby
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Market bashers ... might understand the claim that in some particular field, markets required no intervention--though they'd be skeptical--but the notion that, on general principle,…
— Julian Sanchez
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Let me ask you outright, gentle reader, if there have not been hours, indeed whole days and weeks of your life, during which all your…
— E T A Hoffmann
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Setting my mind on a musical instrument was like falling in love. All the world seemed bright and changed.
— William Christopher Handy
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I remember once going to see him [Ramanujan] when he was lying ill at Putney. I had ridden in taxi-cab No. 1729, and remarked that…
— G. H. Hardy
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My sister and my brother, of whom I have not spoken before, were considerably older than I; it seemed almost as if we belonged to…
— Pierre Loti
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Kubrick's vision seemed to be that humans are doomed, whereas Clarke's is that humans are moving on to a better stage of evolution.
— Marvin Minsky
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I can still bring into my body the joy I felt at seeing the first trillium of spring, which seemed to be telling me, “Never…
— Jessica Stern
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When I was in school I liked math because all the problems had answers. Everything else seemed very subjective.
— Lisa Randall
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I was a painfully shy, awkward kid, with low self-esteem and almost no social skills. Online, I didn't have a problem talking to people or…
— Ernest Cline
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The heart of their [Walsingham Witnesses] religion seemed to lie in disproving the religion of others.
— Rosemary Mahoney
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The book known by the name of the Apocalypse, has seemed to be until now unintelligible, merely because people persisted to see in it a…
— Charles-Francois Dupuis
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I always wanted to get out of Tokyo and in 1977, New York seemed like the most interesting place to visit. I didn't intend to…
— Ikue Mori
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Beauty and the Beast seemed like it all was really brown. The whole thing was just so brown and orange and yellow, like Burger King…
— Mike Judge
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In mature years I have always been gregarious, a lover of my kind, dependent upon the company of friends for the very pulse of moral…
— Edmund Gosse
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I seemed so different from other kids; I grew up in church and felt a connection with God, and a lot of kids my age…
— Fantasia Barrino
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I thought there had to be something I could do because it seemed crazy that, in addition to the psychological tragedy each woman has to…
— Emma Bonino
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Punk rock seemed to make sense. I was listening to The Clash and I really loved their social messages and they have a great history…
— Justin Sane
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Maybe I lacked coping skills. Maybe I was weak. I cared for people for no better reason than they seemed to care for me, acknowledge…
— Mark Slouka
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The work of Henry James has always seemed divisible by a simple dynastic arrangement into three reigns: James I, James II, and the Old Pretender
— Philip Guedalla
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It seemed sensible to move to a market town where I could walk everywhere.
— Mary Wesley
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