Seemed Quotes
2930 Seemed quotes by 1789 unique authors
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Once, I was at a party...This was at a time when it seemed like I had everything. I was young. I was undefeated. I had…
— Oscar De La Hoya
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I was driving down a familiar road one fall day when I almost drove off the road, the beauty was so intense. It looked as…
— Sheila Walsh
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Nature seemed to me benign and good; I thought she loved me, outcast as I was; and I, who from man could anticipate only mistrust,…
— Charlotte Bronte
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I tried to avoid Mimi. Her presence seemed to call forth every rejection I'd ever experienced-the teachers who'd looked at me as though I held…
— Melissa Bank
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My early self-portraits appeared effortlessly and seemed like equivalents for my deeper emotions. Many critics remarked that the images had an almost other-worldly haunting presence.…
— Joyce Tenneson
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The place resembled a new model prison, or one that had achieved a provisional utopia after principled revolt, or maybe a homeless shelter for people…
— Sam Lipsyte
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They (theological liberals)seemed to know what the answer was supposed to be and weren't much concerned with how to get there. They knew only that…
— Eric Metaxas
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As for politics, well, it all seemed reasonable enough. When the Conservatives got in anywhere, [Judge] Pepperleigh laughed and enjoyed it, simply because it does…
— Stephen Leacock
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It was the tenderness mingled with melancholy which we bring to a time that belongs irrevocably to the past, when a pale, delicate shadow rises…
— Robert Musil
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The line between failure and success is so fine that we are often on the line and do not know it. How many a person…
— Elbert Hubbard
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You know I ain't never prayed before 'Cause it always seemed to me That prayin's the same as beggin' Lord, I don't take no charity.
— Steve Earle
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It seemed to me that I should have a desk, even though I had no real need for a desk. I was afraid that if…
— Elwyn Brooks White
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It was morning; through the high window I saw the pure, bright blue of the sky as it hovered cheerfully over the long roofs of…
— Hermann Hesse
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Shall I describe the happiness it gave me to go into the classroom and pick up the chalk? ... It seemed to me the supreme,…
— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
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The life of an aviator seemed to me ideal. It involved skill. It brought adventure. It made use of the latest developments of science. Mechanical…
— Charles Lindbergh
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Today I decided to sing in my underwear! No one seemed to mind! #loveyoufromtheinsideout. #artforfreedom
— Madonna Ciccone
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It always offended me when I was in the studio and the engineer or the assumed producer for the session would start bossing the band…
— Steve Albini
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Of plants tomatoes seemed the most human, eager and fragile and prone to rot.
— John Updike
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[I]t seemed as if the streets were absorbed by the sky, and the night were all in the air.
— Charles Dickens
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It was a murky confusion — here and there blotted with a color like the color of the smoke from damp fuel — of flying…
— Charles Dickens
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The clouds were flying fast, the wind was coming up in gusts, banging some neighboring shutters that had broken loose, twirling the rusty chimney-cowls and…
— Charles Dickens
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A nasty day! A nasty day! 'Twas thus I heard a critic say Because the skies were bleak and gray— And yet it somehow seemed…
— John Kendrick Bangs
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Have we not all, amid life's petty strife, Some pure ideal of a noble life That once seemed possible? Did we not hear The flutter…
— Adelaide Anne Procter
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My eyes were often full of tears (I could not tell why) and at times a flood from my heart seemed to pour itself out.
— James Joyce
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So there was not an "I" anymore-not a basis on which I could organize my self-respect-save my limitless capacity for toil that it seemed I…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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