Slowed Quotes
74 Slowed quotes by 68 unique authors
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Viewing movies in very slow motion, looking for synchrony, one realizes that what we know as dance is really a slowed-down, stylized version of what…
— Edward T. Hall
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My life is slowed up by thought and the need to understand what I am living.
— Anais Nin
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I get very little sleep. But I try to stay constantly busy. My fear is that if I stop working I'll, like, die. So throughout…
— Matthew Gray Gubler
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The important thing to me is that I'm not driven by people's praise and I'm not slowed down by people's criticism. I'm just trying to…
— Russell Crowe
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So much of my sense of who I am is tied to mothering. When they left home, I fell into a huge, empty, black hole.…
— Jessica Lange
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It seems to me that since I've had children, I've grown richer and deeper. They may have slowed down my writing for a while, but…
— Anne Tyler
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Photography suits the temper of this age - of active bodies and minds. It is a perfect medium for one whose mind is teeming with…
— Edward Weston
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Oh Jake," Brett said, "We could have had such a damned good time together." Ahead was a mounted policeman in khaki directing traffic. He raised…
— Ernest Hemingway
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Time slowed and reality bent; on and on the eggman went.
— Stephen King
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He slowed down a bit more. "Gaia, how do you know these things?" She shrugged. "I'm smart." "And modest, too." "Modesty is a waste of…
— Francine Pascal
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It had not been a long journey, but the memory of it filled her like an infection. She had felt tethered by time to the…
— China Mieville
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Laughter is just a slowed down scream of terror.
— Thomas M. Disch
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In a vacuum all photons travel at the same speed. They slow down when travelling through air or water or glass. Photons of different energies…
— Jeanette Winterson
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The traveling salesmen fed me pills that made the lining of my veins feel scraped out, my jaw ached... I knew every raindrop by its…
— Denis Johnson
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I waited for her to catch up, and when I did, she slowed down, and I missed seeing the light in her hair. I never…
— E L Konigsburg
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It is shaming sometimes how the body will not, or cannot, lie about emotions. Who, for decorum’s sake, has ever slowed his heart, or muted…
— Ian Mcewan
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She closed her eyes and jumped. For a moment she felt herself hang suspended, free of everything. Then gravity took over, and she plunged toward…
— Cassandra Clare
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My breathing slowed. I shaded her thick chestnut hair resting in a smooth curve against her face, a large bruise blazing across her cheek. I…
— Ruta Sepetys
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Geography is just physics slowed down, with a couple of trees stuck in it.
— Terry Pratchett
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Kahlan ambled toward the door. "Well, my breasts aren't as large as yours Berdine." She slowed as she passed Raina. "I think Raina's hands would…
— Terry Goodkind
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Let go of me or slow down," she demanded as she tried to keep pace with him. He slowed down. "I swear to God, you…
— Julie Garwood
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You didn't realize what was passing you by until you slowed down a little bit to get a better look.
— Karin Slaughter
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The Edge...There is no honest way to explain it because the only people who really know where it is are the ones who have gone…
— Hunter S. Thompson
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Yeah, I must have been really bad in a past life or something." He smiled, his eyes still in pain. Reaching up, he touched a…
— L.A. Weatherly
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Last winter, when so many Living joined the Dead and our prey became scarce, I watched some of my friends become full-dead. The transition was…
— Isaac Marion
Who Wrote These Slowed Quotes
68 authors contributed a total of 74 Slowed Quotes, led by these top contributors: