Skimming Quotes
18 quotes by 18 authors
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He has only half learned the art of reading who has not added to it the more refined art of skipping and skimming.
— Arthur Balfour
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... It was the idea of facing a future skimming the surface of life, winging my way in and out of other people's crises, confusions,…
— Anna Quindlen
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What happiness this is: to fly, skimming over the earth just as we do in our dreams! Life has become a dream. Can this be…
— Nikos Kazantzakis
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They went down the list of every known charge conceivable to man - rackeering, skimming, kickback, ticket scalping. fixing fights, preordaining fights, vitaiting officials, corrupting…
— Don King
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It is not a question of skimming the surface of the art, it must be probed to its depths, for to seize upon superficial things…
— Jean-Georges Noverre
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It was a morning of ground mist, yellow sunshine, and high rifts of blue, white-cloud-dappled sky. The leaves were still thick on the trees, but…
— Flora Thompson
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You can't catch the big fish by skimming the surface.
— Andy Gilbert
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I just think the idea of moving away from the body and discovering sensuality by skimming the body, not tightening the body, seems rather new…
— Prabal Gurung
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Lightly tripping o'er the land, Deftly skimming o'er the main, Scarce our fairy wings bedewing With the frothy mantling brine, Scarce our silver feet acquainting…
— Hartley Coleridge
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To Fred, those years seemed to pass like quickly skimming a book and then finding the ending wasn't what he expected. He wished he'd paid…
— Sarah Addison Allen
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Little Montenegro! He lifted up the words and nodded at them-with his smile. The smile comprehended Montenegro’s troubled history and sympathized with the brave struggles…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Reading aloud means no skipping, no skimming, no cutting to the chase.
— Anne Fadiman
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Their love as a dragonfly, skimming over echo park, stoppin to visit the lotus. Eating dreams and drinking blue sky.
— Janet Fitch
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I'm skimming across the surface of my own history, moving fast, riding the melt beneath the blades, doing loops and spins, and when I take…
— Tim O'Brien
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Many of our tribe went to the cliff each night to count the number killed during the day. They counted the dead otter and thought…
— Scott O'Dell
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I just wanted to thank you' he says, his voice low. 'A group of scientists told you that my genes were damaged, that there was…
— Veronica Roth
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Some comments called for the inclusion of an anti-skimming device that would block unauthorized connections with the readable chip to gain access to the data.]…
— Ray Everett-Church
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All these sayings about being happy, about not taking life for granted, and hold on to the memories and don't rush growing up...I looked at…
— Tasha Trettenero
Who Wrote These Skimming Quotes
18 authors contributed a total of 18 Skimming Quotes as follows: