Slowly Quotes
1742 Slowly quotes by 1215 unique authors
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In December 1998, I considered myself an expert on love. I was almost a year into a relationship, one that had grown more slowly than…
— Jane Smiley
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I am 54 and age is slowly writing itself on my face.
— Arthur Smith
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People don't really know themselves until they're 30. Like most people nowadays, I went to university, got a degree and wandered for a bit. I…
— Wilbur Smith
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I tap danced for ten years before I began to understand people don't make musicals anymore. All I wanted to do was be at MGM…
— Zadie Smith
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You hear the same work by different orchestras, different conductors, violinists, pianists, singers, and slowly, the work reveals itself and begins to live deeper in…
— David Ogden Stiers
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Passion is the quickest to develop, and the quickest to fade. Intimacy develops more slowly, and commitment more gradually still.
— Robert Sternberg
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So much of motion, is so much of life, and so much of joy, and to stand still, or get on but slowly, is death…
— Laurence Sterne
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As kids, we spontaneously sing and dance and tell stories, and along the way, someone comes and says, 'No. You shouldn't be doing that.' And…
— J. Michael Straczynski
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I don't think there's an option for me to fall in love slowly or at medium speed. I either do, or I don't.
— Taylor Swift
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It is easy for Christians to have the false impression that once we have established a relationship with Christ, which we believe sets us right…
— Charles R. Swindoll
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The moral angle to the foreclosure crisis - and, of course, in capitalism we're not supposed to be concerned with the moral stuff, but let's…
— Matt Taibbi
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Life improves slowly and goes wrong fast, and only catastrophe is clearly visible.
— Edward Teller
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Time, as is well known, sometimes flies like a bird and sometimes crawls like a worm, but human beings are generally particularly happy when they…
— Ivan Turgenev
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The same people who are murdered slowly in the mechanized slaughterhouses of work are also arguing, singing, drinking, dancing, making love, holding the streets, picking…
— Raoul Vaneigem
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The bonds of matrimony are like any other bonds - they mature slowly.
— Peter De Vries
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Freedom must be gained step by step, slowly. Freedom is a food which must be carefully administered when people are too hungry for it.
— Lech Walesa
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The first time I try anything is invariably not very successful. I tend to grow slowly, but solidly.
— Lawrence Welk
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Anything worth doing is worth doing slowly.
— Mae West
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I have come slowly into possession of such powers as I have. I receive the opinions of my day. I do not conceive them. But…
— Woodrow Wilson
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When you are old and gray and full of sleep, and nodding by the fire, take down this book and slowly read, and dream of…
— William Butler Yeats
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Avant-garde architects have never been able to depend on the support of the establishment, since the customary patrons of this most conservative and slowly moving…
— Martin Filler
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Virtual simulations allow post-traumatic stress disorder sufferers to re-experience the events that traumatized them, and then slowly desensitize themselves to their impact through repeated recreations…
— Douglas Rushkoff
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Between the ages of 8 and 12 it was difficult to know what my father was saying, and he moved very slowly, and then he…
— Colm Toibin
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The leaves streamed down, trembling in the sun. They were not green, only a few, scattered through the torrent, stood out in single drops of…
— Ayn Rand
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Like our bodies and like our desires, the machines we have devised are possessed of a heart which is slowly reduced to embers.
— W G Sebald
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