Spun Quotes

108 quotes by 92 authors

This can never become popular, and, indeed, has no occasion to be so; for fine-spun arguments in favour of useful truths make just as little… — Immanuel Kant
The two-piece ball I switched to spun too much. One shot would go the distance I thought it should, then the next one would fall… — Payne Stewart
Summers was simply a master explainer, able to deftly boil down the complexities of economic and financial, and to put them in terms the non-expert… — Ron Suskind
Why? You want to know why? Step into a tanning booth and fry yourself for two or three days. After your skin bubbles and peels… — Laurie Halse Anderson
It is no coincidence that a rebirth of psychedelic use is occuring as we acquire the technological capability to leave the planet. The mushroom visions… — Terence McKenna
A fine shiver coursed over my skin. "Seth?" "Yeah?" "You were in my dream." One amber-colored eye opened. "Please tell me we were naked." I… — Unknown Author
There is nothing so absurd as knowledge spun too fine. — Benjamin Franklin
I was working with these very long-chain ... extended-chain polymers, where you had a lot of benzene rings in them. ... Transforming a polymer solution… — Stephanie Kwolek
The trombones crunched redgold under my bed, and behind my gulliver the trumpets three-wise silverflamed, and there by the door the timps rolling through my… — Anthony Burgess
According to science, the universe began as a swirl of gas that, as it cooled, spun off the Ten Commandments. — Robert Breault
In '75, the year both A Chorus Line and Chicago hit Broadway, my head spun around and I became the ultimate theater queen for life. — Michael Musto
When the world careens out of control, we can rest in the fact that God spun this world with a simple word. Matter from emptiness.… — Mary E. DeMuth
I want to write about people I love, and put them into a fictional world spun out of my own mind, not the world we… — Philip K. Dick
Imagination transforms one substance into another. It changes what is into what might be, what was into what might have been. Straw becomes gold, gold… — Steve Rasnic Tem
Poetry comes fine-spun from a mind at peace. — Unknown Author
American liberty is being destroyed by Marxist doctrines that explain society in terms of hegemonic and oppressed groups - whether classes, races or genders -… — Paul Craig Roberts
Science was tearing through the 'fine-spun ecclesiastical cobwebs' to behold a new cosmos, in which our Earth is merely an 'eccentric speck' - a world… — Adrian Desmond
I was born full grown in the middle of a hurricane and an earthquake on 10 September 1954, 12.52 P.M. When I found out that… — Jon Scieszka
That perhaps is your task--to find the relation between things that seem incompatible yet have a mysterious affinity, to absorb every experience that comes your… — Virginia Woolf
He snorted and hit me in the solar plexus. I bent over and took hold of the room with both hands and spun it. When… — Raymond Chandler

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