Spectrum Quotes

243 Spectrum quotes by 209 unique authors

My autism is a very mild form. It was diagnosed at the age of 25, partly because it wasn't diagnosable as a teenager (this is… — Daniel Tammet
'Spectrum' is in part a disco song. But we play it hard, and it's a real euphoric, wailing tune. It's kind of like a total… — Florence Welch
The smart way to keep people passive and obedient is to strictly limit the spectrum of acceptable opinion, but allow very lively debate within that… — Noam Chomsky
Even galaxy-spanning anarchist utopias of stupefying full-spectrum civilisational power have turf wars within their unacknowledged militaries. — Iain Banks
I like grit, I like love and death, I'm tired of irony. ... A lot of good fiction is sentimental. ... The novelist who refuses… — Jim Harrison
She was a genius of sadness, immersing herself in it, separating its numerous strands, appreciating its subtle nuances. She was a prism through which sadness… — Jonathan Safran Foer
The mind can go either direction under stress—toward positive or toward negative: on or off. Think of it as a spectrum whose extremes are unconsciousness… — Frank Herbert
He sat on as the sun's rays came slowly down through the trees, lower and lower, and when the lowest reached a branch not far… — Patrick O'Brian
No relationship is without its difficulties and this is certainly true when one or both of the persons involved has an autistic spectrum disorder. Even… — Daniel Tammet
All power is the same. Magic. Physical strength. Economic strength. Political strength. It all serves a single purpose-it gives its possessor a broader spectrum of… — Jim Butcher
What was it that made this human love so much more desirable to me than the love of my own kind? Was it because it… — Stephenie Meyer
...the Magnificent Seven consisted of one swimmer of color, a representative from each extreme of the educational spectrum, a muscle man, a giant, a chameleon,… — Chris Crutcher
When I set a glass prism on a windowsill and allow the sun to flood through it, a spectrum of colors dances on the floor.… — Diane Ackerman
Wouldn't it be great,as Scott Peck suggests, if all medical students had to undergo the symptoms and feeling of a spectrum of illnesses. From acute… — William S. Burroughs
Because love and hate were supposed to stand cleanly on opposite sides of the spectrum. The division seemed as clear as...well, angels and demons would… — Lauren Kate
Magic is really only the utilization of the entire spectrum of the senses. Humans have cut themselves off from their senses. Now they see only… — Michael Scott
If it's not exactly like you thought it would be, you think it's a failure. What about the spectrum of colors in between. — Sara Evans
In a subway car, my skin would typically fall in the middle of the color spectrum. On street corners, tourists would ask me for directions.… — Mohsin Hamid
Technically, on the spectrum of very bad things, they did nothing truly wicked. But of course, that spectrum has no measure for the greatest of… — Galt Niederhoffer
Juliana?” the words were low and far—too calm for her husband, who had found that he rather enjoyed the full spectrum of emotion now that… — Sarah MacLean
I shook my head. “I don’t think so. This isn’t a good idea. This isn’t right.” “There’s all kinds of right,” he murmured. “On the… — Becca Fitzpatrick
We do not read in order to turn great works of fiction into simplistic replicas of our own realities, we read for the pure, sensual,… — Azar Nafisi
when someone speaks he looks at a mouth, not eyes and their colors, which, it seems to him, will always alter depending on the light… — Michael Ondaatje
But magic is really only the utilization of the entire spectrum of the senses. — Michael Scott
If cynicism and love lie at opposite ends of a spectrum, do we not sometimes fall in love in order to escape the debilitating cynicism… — Alain de Botton

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