Singularly Quotes
38 quotes by 36 authors
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I like to talk about a thing I call a "practiced pause." Just a few moments of pausing allows me to consider a circumstance and…
— Mary Anne Radmacher
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Poetic language is singularly appropriate for recounting the life of the king who is traditionally accepted as the author of the poetic psalms, some of…
— Robert Pinsky
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Our attitude towards plants is a singularly narrow one. If we see any immediate utility in a plant we foster it. If for any reason…
— Rachel Carson
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Marketers have long known that a name can make all the difference when you're trying to move the merch. The kiwifruit was once the Chinese…
— Jeffrey Kluger
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There's nothing humane about the flesh of animals who have had one or two or even three improvements made in their singularly rotten lives on…
— Ingrid Newkirk
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The reviewer is a singularly detested enemy because he is, unlike the hapless artist, invulnerable.
— Carroll O'Connor
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Am I to understand,' said Reepicheep to Lucy after a long stare at Eustace, 'That this singularly discourteous person is under your Majesty's protection? Because,…
— C.S. Lewis
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Although I have felt compelled to write things down since I was five years old, I doubt that my daughter ever will, for she is…
— Joan Didion
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Only insofar as you enjoy being sorry, my dear, which, while it is a considerable amount, occurs only after the fact, thus making it a…
— Jacqueline Carey
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Golf is a game whose aim is to hit a very small ball into an ever smaller hole, with weapons singularly ill-designed for the purpose
— Winston Churchill
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My peak? Would I even have one? I hardly had had anything you could call a life. A few ripples. some rises and falls. But…
— Haruki Murakami
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It would require a singularly stupid man to go hang around in narrow tunnels and cramped spaces alongside a threat like that. "And I, Harry…
— Jim Butcher
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Venture capitalists certainly create value for themselves, but they also singularly create value for the rest of the world.
— Jose Ferreira
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Whether you listen to a piece of music, or a poem, or look at a picture or a jug, or a piece of sculpture, what…
— Basil Bunting
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The style of the Bible in general is singularly adapted to men of every class and grade of culture, affording the child the simple nourishment…
— Philip Schaff
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The residence of the Plymouth settlers in the Netherlands, and the later conquest of the Dutch colonies, had brought the Americans into contact with the…
— Albert Bushnell Hart
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Golf is a game whose aim is to hit a very small ball into an even smaller hole, with weapons singularly ill-designed for the purpose.
— Winston Churchill
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He very first time I saw you Harry, I recognized you immediately. Not by your scar, by your eyes. They're your mother; Lily's. Yes, I…
— Remus Lupin
Who Wrote These Singularly Quotes
36 authors contributed a total of 38 Singularly Quotes, led by these top contributors: