Sudden Quotes

1085 Sudden quotes by 866 unique authors

Any writer of any worth at all hopes to play only a pocket-torch of light - and rarely, through genius, a sudden flambeau - into… — Nadine Gordimer
[Edinburgh] is a city of shifting light, of changing skies, of sudden vistas. A city so beautiful it breaks the heart again and again. — Alexander McCall Smith
All of the sudden, my right leg caved in. I crumpled to the floor in pain. The doctor weren't sure I'd ever be able to… — Wilt Chamberlain
You start making movies and people start seeing when you go to places, and all of a sudden you are getting clothes for free and… — Morris Chestnut
One of the remarkable things about my career is that it has been marked by steady, incremental progress. No sudden spikes up, and no sudden… — Phil Hartman
We are strangely biased, as individuals and media institutions, to focus on big sudden changes, whether good or bad - amazing breakthroughs, such as a… — Steven Johnson
All of a sudden I'm in the major leagues and we're traveling from town to town. I see the other players dressing different every day.… — Al Kaline
I think this happens to a lot of people, men and women, where you reach a point in your life and all of a sudden… — Callie Khouri
And then I went to visit my sister in the states and all of a sudden it was just like, it's like... it's like the… — John Mahoney
I just get an idea and then all of a sudden I've got a song. — John Lee Hooker
The end of the world was supposed to be gradual. There was supposed to be warning. A long, slow slide. What we got was punctuated… — Elizabeth Bear
I came into the rap game in 1992; my life was changing, but my group wasn't successful; I also saw the biggest rappers in the… — Ja Rule
You feel it in there, pacing your heart sometimes, and it has what's called a defibrillator. Should I suffer that arhythmia, it's generally sudden death.… — Victoria Gotti
I came out of school just at the time regional theater was first expanding. All of a sudden, lots of new companies needed actors. — Charles Kimbrough
I walked out to brood on this life of ours, which seems from birth to death to be a steady loss, disguised by sudden gains… — Jeanette Winterson
This is a jury of your peers. They watch the same TV movies. They belong to Oprah’s Book Club. You can take any monster, slap… — Jeremy Robert Johnson
But if you cover the World Series on the news or do a feature on an Ali boxing match then all of a sudden ears… — Roone Arledge
I started reading the Bible. All of a sudden the words jumped off the page and became real. — Austin Peck
Extemporaneous and oral harangues will always have this advantage over those that are read from a in manuscript: every burst of eloquence or spark of… — Charles Caleb Colton
On the roads, I can see truth revealed whole without thought or reason. There I experience the sudden understanding that comes unasked, unbidden. I simply… — George A. Sheehan
I cannot see the short, white curls Upon the forehead of an Ox, But what I see them dripping with That poor thing's blood, and… — Mark Twain
You want to know about a certain period and what happened?-You go into this building and all of a sudden you are transported! You're not… — David Berg
I have a two-year-old who just turned three, and my four-year-old just turned five. I have the same irrational feelings taking them to pre-school. It's… — Vera Farmiga
Departure should be sudden. — Benjamin Disraeli
The cause of laughter is simply the sudden perception of the incongruity between a concept and the real project. — Arthur Schopenhauer

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