Skimmed Quotes

14 quotes by 13 authors

More is got from one book on which the thought settles for a definite end in knowledge, than from libraries skimmed over by a wandering… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
One is astonished in the study of history at the recurrence of the idea that evil must be forgotten, distorted, skimmed over. We must not… — W. E. B. Du Bois
Educated folk keep to one another's company too much, leaving other people much like milk skimmed of its cream. — George Iles
They looked as if nothing had ever touched them--all well-mothered, protected, with a soft sheen of contentment. None of them had ever been in jail,… — Charles Bukowski
The train skimmed on softly, slithering, black pennants fluttering, black confetti lost on its own sick-sweet candy wind, down the hill, with the two boys… — Ray Bradbury
It's a shame for women's history to be all about men--first boys, then other boys, then men men men. It reminds me of the way… — Elizabeth Kostova
His fingers skimmed down her body, over skin and satin, and she shivered, leaning into him, and she was sure they both tasted like blood… — Cassandra Clare
This gown, is it cut from shadow?" the general asked. "I can barely feel it between my fingers." Not for want of trying, thought Madrigal.… — Laini Taylor
You said we've got a new page. I figure I've got some say in what gets written on it. So I'm going to work on… — Nora Roberts
...as the slow sea sucked at the shore and then withdrew, leaving the strip of seaweed bare and the shingle churned, the sea birds raced… — Daphne du Maurier
Master those books you have. Read them thoroughly. Bathe in them until they saturate you. Read and reread themâ€¦digest them. Let them go into your… — Charles Spurgeon
Master those books you have. Read them thoroughly. Bathe in them until they saturate you. Read and re-read them...digest them...a student will find that his… — Charles Spurgeon
I am in the interesting position of being sometimes skimmed by the critics and called literature and sometimes called historical fiction. — Philippa Gregory
My life did change from Titanic, and for the better in many ways, but I was only 21, and there were some things that were… — Kate Winslet

Who Wrote These Skimmed Quotes

13 authors contributed a total of 14 Skimmed Quotes as follows: