Slow Quotes

2145 Slow quotes by 1557 unique authors

Poetry is prose in slow motion. — Nicholson Baker
Depression starts slow. — Ned Vizzini
We only have babies when we're young enough not to know how grim life turns out. Once we really get the full measure of it--we're… — Gregory Maguire
Fear you?" she said without thinking. "Good God, I would never do that." Easing her head back, Westcliff looked at her while a slow smile… — Lisa Kleypas
When I fully enter time’s swift current, enter into the current moment with the weight of all my attention, I slow the torrent with the… — Ann Voskamp
So I took her hand, and I don't know what everybody else heard, but to me it sounded like a slow dance: a little sad,… — Rick Riordan
For the past few years, I've been on a quest for a good old-fashioned date, the kind where the guy calls, makes the plans, picks… — Karen Marie Moning
I meet you. I remember you. Who are you? You’re destroying me. You’re good for me. How could I know this city was tailor-made for… — Marguerite Duras
Leandros's favorite place had turned out not to be vegetarian, but vegan, which was for people who preferred their suicide slow. — Rob Thurman
The challenges in this place are real and sometimes very difficult, but I've learned to slow down and look for beauty in my days, for… — Kim Edwards
How many people do you know who are obsessed with their work, who are type A or have stress related diseases and who can’t slow… — James Redfield
I took Punk to be the detonation of some slow-fused projectile buried deep in society's flank a decade earlier, and I took it to be,… — William Gibson
What advice I would give to anybody about anything. Life is a slow-motion avalanche, and none of us are steering." (When asked in an interview… — Donald E. Westlake
When your fight has purpose—to free you from something, to interfere on the behalf of an innocent—it has a hope of finality. When the fight… — Tea Obreht
The difference between magic and meditation methods is the difference between drugs and diet—medicines will do swiftly what diet can only effect slowly, and in… — Dion Fortune
I don't have to stop you. All I have to do is slow you down." -Ganner Rhysode — Matthew Woodring Stover
He moves his thumb in a slow circle over the back of my hand. It is meant to comfort me, but it frustrates me instead.… — Veronica Roth
After Henry's treatment of her she wasn't sure that men could honestly love women but she wanted to believe it. She wanted to be told… — Anna Godbersen
Do you have any idea how hard it is to tail an eighty year-old woman Its hard. Really hard. Really...slow. -Grabrielle — Ally Carter
He blinked a few times, each motion so slow that he was never quite sure if he’d get his eyes open again. He wasn’t wearing… — Julia Quinn
Slow people are just paying close attention. — Nancy Farmer
There's a gang of boys on bikes blocking the road ahead. They've got their hoods up, cigarettes shielded. The sky's a really strange colour and… — Jenny Downham
They lived the slow and invisible interpenetration of their universes, like two stars gravitating around a common axis, in ever tighter orbits, whose clear destiny… — Paolo Giordano
everything comes and goes; pleasure moves on too early and trouble leaves too slow — Joni Mitchell
For what are the words with which to summarize a lifetime, so much crowded confused happiness terminated by such stark slow-motion pain? — Joyce Carol Oates

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