Slow Quotes

2145 Slow quotes by 1557 unique authors

But at one point, Craig was talking about something, and Sam turned to me and smiled. It was a movie smile in slow motion, and… — Stephen Chbosky
I pretended not to understand. One of life's hardest jobs, to make a quick understanding slow. I think I succeeded, thought Herzog. — Saul Bellow
When all usefulness is over, when one is assured of an unavoidable and imminent death, it is the simplest of human rights to choose a… — Charlotte Perkins Gilman
How quick and rushing life can sometimes seem, when at the same time it's so slow and sweet and everlasting. — Graham Swift
She was no longer a slow dreamer watching the flowers grow. She was a warrior now. Warriors need something to fight for though, beside their… — Francesca Lia Block
First, consider the pen you write with. It should be a fast-writing pen because your thoughts are always much faster than your hand. You don't… — Natalie Goldberg
Most dreams die a slow death. They're conceived in a moment of passion, with the prospect of endless possibility, but often languish and are not… — Dean Karnazes
I stepped from plank to plank So slow and cautiously; The stars about my head I felt, About my feet the sea. I knew not… — Emily Dickinson
And so taking the long way home through the market I slow my pace down. It doesn't come naturally. My legs are programmed to trot… — Alexandra Potter
We're always disappointed when we find out someone else has human limits, the same as we do. It's stupid for us to feel that way,… — Jim Butcher
There are a hundred things she has tried to chase away the things she won't remember and that she can't even let herself think about… — Neil Gaiman
Uh-uh. We've played this game before. I hide. You never seek. I'm a bit slow on the uptake, but I'm beginning to sense a pattern."… — Kelley Armstrong
We may now have reached a point where this gap in our make-up has become unsustainable; partly because what in the past would have counted… — Dalai Lama
Wheather it is conscious or not, you eventually make the decision to divide your life in half - before and after - with loss being… — Jodi Picoult
We travel, initially, to lose ourselves; and we travel, next to find ourselves. We travel to open our hearts and eyes and learn more about… — Pico Iyer
Hey, Ms. P," Tad called, "what's going on?" She let out a slow breath before she answered. "You won't believe this... Brian Murrey tried to… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
I have heard what poets write about women. They rhyme and rhapsodize and lie. I have watched sailors on the shore stare mutely at the… — Patrick Rothfuss
She suspects her husband, Jake, might be gay." "Did you suggest she ask him?" Mom laughed. "Of course not. Business is slow. — Lisa Lutz
Slow down. The party won't start until I get there - Jo, Remember me. Page 43. — Christopher Pike
there are only these: sparkling eyes, smudged lipstick, fading starlight, the crunching of feet on gravel, laughter, and a slow walk home. — Jon McGregor
You’re kind of a psycho. I get that.” “I might be,” Monica agreed, and gave her a slow, strange smile. “You’re one smart little freak.… — Rachel Caine
Useless to worry until we find outselves blocked. ... If it happens, then we must simply find a way around it. It may slow us… — Robin Hobb
Because your eyes are slant and slow, Because your hair is sweet to touch, My heart is high again; but oh, I doubt if this… — Dorothy Parker
All stories are true,” Skarpi said. “But this one really happened, if that’s what you mean.” He took another slow drink, then smiled again, his… — Patrick Rothfuss
young or old, good or bad, I don't think anything dies as slow and as hard as a writer. — Charles Bukowski

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