Series Quotes

1555 Series quotes by 1255 unique authors

A man who has spent most of his adult life trying out a series of patent medicines is always an optimist. — P.G. Wodehouse
When we're incomplete, we're always searching for somebody to complete us. When, after a few years or a few months of a relationship, we find… — Tom Robbins
i am a limitless series of natural disasters and all of these disasters have been unnaturally repressed. — Kathy Acker
Civilization, in fact, grows more maudlin and hysterical; especially under democracy it tends to degenerate into a mere combat of crazes; the whole aim of… — H. L. Mencken
Literary studies were no more than a series of autopsies performed by heartless technicians. Worse than autopsies: biopsies. Vivisection. Even movies, which I love more… — Stephen Fry
History was a series of decisions about what to tell and a series of accidents about what survived after telling. Not truth, but a historian… — David Drake
A book is more than a verbal structure or series of verbal structures; it is the dialogue it establishes with its reader and the intonation… — Jorge Luis Borges
Many people nowadays live in a series of interiors...disconnected from each other. On foot everything stays connected, for while walking one occupies the spaces between… — Rebecca Solnit
Were we, also, hiking along some cosmic journal page? Were the events about us all part of a message we could understand, if only we… — Richard Bach
I am my best work - a series of road maps, reports, recipes, doodles, and prayers from the front lines. — Audre Lorde
Without memories, without hope, they lived for the moment only. indeed, the here and now had come to mean everything to them. For there is… — Albert Camus
But the first lie in the series is the one you make with the greatest trepidation and the heaviest heart. — Michael Chabon
Eating in Sweden is really just a series of heartbreaks. — Bill Bryson
Human nature will not flourish, any more than a potato, if it be planted and replanted, for too long a series of generations, in the… — Nathaniel Hawthorne
In increments both measurable and not, our childhood is stolen from us -- not always in one momentous event but often in a series of… — John Irving
Life is a series of pulls back and forth. You want to do one thing, but you are bound to do somehing else. Something hurts… — Mitch Albom
My reading list grows exponentially. Every time I read a book, it'll mention three other books I feel I have to read. It's like a… — A. J. Jacobs
What is life but a series of inspired follies... — George Bernard Shaw
The whole series of my life appeared to me as a dream; I sometimes doubted if indeed it were all true, for it never presented… — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
Whatever plane our consciousness may be acting in, both we and the things belonging to that plane are, for the time being, our only realities.… — H. P. Blavatsky
Sometimes love is a surprise, an instant of recognition, a sudden gift at a sudden moment that makes everything different from then on. Some people… — Deb Caletti
Thinking of a series of dreams Where the time and the tempo fly And there's no exit in any direction 'Cept the one that you… — Bob Dylan
This is how....life happens. One small thing at a time. A series of inconsequential junctions, any or none of which can lead to salvation or… — Steven Galloway
I sit here drunk now. I am a series of small victories and large defeats and I am as amazed as any other that I… — Charles Bukowski
There's a terrible stillness. I notice a small tear in the wallpaper above her shoulder. I notice finger marks grimed on the light switch. Somewhere… — Jenny Downham

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