Spun Quotes
108 Spun quotes by 92 unique authors
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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
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There is nothing so absurd as knowledge spun too fine.
— Benjamin Franklin
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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
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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
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According to science, the universe began as a swirl of gas that, as it cooled, spun off the Ten Commandments.
— Robert Breault
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Poetry comes fine-spun from a mind at peace.
— Ovid
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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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It occured to her that pleasure, no matter how deep, was a ghostly, ephemeral thing. Love might make the world go round, but she was…
— Stephen King
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Peering down into the water where the morning sun fashioned wheels of light, coronets fanwise in which lay trapped each twig, each grain of sediment,…
— Cormac McCarthy
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It was like a bird of rarest-spun heaven metal or like silvery wine flowing in a spaceship, gravity all nonsense now.
— Anthony Burgess
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A dancer on break approached him. She smiled. Each tooth was angled in a different direction, as if her mouth were the masterwork of a…
— Harlan Coben
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And telling a story, I suppose, is like winding a skein of spun yarn- you sometimes lose track of the beginning.
— Edith Pattou
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I'm behind you." I spun to see Derek. "I can't win," he said. "You're as skittish as a kitten.
— Kelley Armstrong
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Dancing. Come on. You can do it. It's a lot like navigating through a laser grid. It requires rhythm.' He moved her hips to the…
— Ally Carter
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My blood rose, mixing with my lingering fear of the unknown to drive her to a fever pitch. Her lips touched my lower neck and…
— Kim Harrison
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Then I felt something inside me break and music began to pour out into the quiet. My fingers danced; intricate and quick they spun something…
— Patrick Rothfuss
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Mentor’s Official and Complete Procedural Handbook on Initial Succubus Intake and Probationary Period (Abridged). “Abridged?” I spun toward Jerome. “Tell me you’re getting back at…
— Richelle Mead
Who Wrote These Spun Quotes
92 authors contributed a total of 108 Spun Quotes, led by these top contributors: