Snatches Quotes
31 quotes by 31 authors
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Medicine sometimes snatches away health, sometimes gives it.
— Ovid
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The idea that memory is linear is nonsense. What we have in our heads is a collection of frames. As to time itself-can it be…
— Penelope Lively
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I think the motion picture industry is a stupid business and I despise acting the scenes in short snatches, one at a time. I hate…
— Conrad Veidt
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That's the real excellent scary part, that feeling, and that feeling won't come if the lady from next door is there and your mom won't…
— Mark Richard
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I never get enough of the adrenaline rush of hearing good music played live and played loud like this. Hearing these songs again snatches me…
— David Moody
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I have a terrible weakness for collecting snatches of other people's conversations, and occasionally I'm rewarded with unusual fragments of knowledge. My favorite of the…
— Peter Mayle
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What's the difference between a pickpocket and a peeping tom? A pickpocket snatches watches.
— Redd Foxx
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The sequence of theorist, experimenter, and discovery has occasionally been compared to the sequence of farmer, pig, truffle. The farmer leads the pig to an…
— Leon M. Lederman
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You say you are not happy in the Mission. That, in itself, is not a sign that God does not want you there. Perfect contentment…
— Vincent de Paul
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I have a shoebox: for ideas, fragments, snatches of conversation I hear. I scrawl it down, throw the scraps in the box. Every time I…
— Shane Black
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I recall this passage as the hour of its first fully coming over me that she was a beautiful liberal creature. I had seen her…
— Henry James
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I subscribe to that school of thespian - to be a wandering minstrel or traveling player, a thing ofrags and patches, of ballads, songs and…
— Julian Sands
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The surest way to make a monkey of a man is to quote him. That remark in itself wouldn’t make any sense if quoted as…
— Robert Benchley
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Not to hope for things to last forever, is what the year teaches and even the hour which snatches a nice day away.
— Horace
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Here is what I'm trying to tell you: Adult isn't a noun, it's a verb. It's the act of making correctly those small decisions that fill our…
— Kelly Williams Brown
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My heart burnt within me with indignation and grief; we could think of nothing else. All night long we had only snatches of sleep, waking…
— Elizabeth Gaskell
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A man snatches the first kiss, pleads for the second, demands the third, takes the fourth, accepts the fifth - and endures all the rest.
— Helen Rowland
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There is danger for him who taketh the tiger cub, and danger also for whoso snatches a delusion from a woman.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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And I said to myself that unless you conceive Death to be a violent guerrilla and kidnaper who snatches those you love, and if you…
— Saul Bellow
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Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night. In their gray visions they obtain glimpses…
— Edgar Allan Poe
Who Wrote These Snatches Quotes
31 authors contributed a total of 31 Snatches Quotes, led by these top contributors: