Suddenly Quotes

2531 Suddenly quotes by 1697 unique authors

The most basic task of any museum must be the protection of works of cultural significance entrusted to its care for the edification and pleasure… — Martin Filler
Indeed our words will remain lifeless, barren, devoid of any passion, until we die as a result of these words, whereupon our words will suddenly… — Sayyid Qutb
Age doesn't arrive slowly, it comes in a rush. One day nothing has changed, a week later, everything has. A week may be too long… — James Salter
To suddenly be a hero on a world basis was hard for me to understand. God gave me a gift. I got the chance to… — Grete Waitz
Something amazing happens when the rest of the world is sleeping. I am glued to my chair. I forget that I ever wanted to do… — Anne Fadiman
Having a lot of people suddenly depending on me to get the job done was a marvelous motivator. The book and movie deals seemed to… — Laura Hillenbrand
In studying mathematics or simply using a mathematical principle, if we get the wrong answer in sort of algebraic equation, we do not suddenly feel… — Eric Butterworth
The little things that made up the fabric of the first six years of my life were suddenly ripped away, and I didn't have anyone… — Julie Christie
What I try to do probably doesn't come out. What I've worked out what I do - I might not be right - is to… — Ray Davies
Very quickly, without really looking back or trying, I was just suddenly lifted into another sphere. — Diane Cilento
When we deal with questions relating to principles of law and their applications, we do not suddenly rise into a stratosphere of icy certainty. — Charles Evans Hughes
She lifted up her hand and from the ring that she wore there issued a great light that illuminated her alone and left all else… — J.R.R. Tolkien
I was wildly out of style when that television theme song suddenly pushed its way onto the Top Ten. It was certainly not the record… — John Sebastian
Most people confuse the "now" with what is happening to them in the now. Actually what is happening to you now has nothing to do… — Stephen Weiss
The poetic act consists of suddenly seeing that an idea splits up into a number of equal motifs and of grouping them; they rhyme. — Stephane Mallarme
Time, which runs through the world like an endless tinsel thread, seemed to pass through the centre of this room and through the centre of… — Robert Musil
I have broken all ties that bind me to the (U.S.) Army, not suddenly, impulsively, but conscientiously and after due deliberation. I sacrifice more to… — Unknown Author
I don't want to be the center of attention. My posture has changed. I walk with my head down and shoulders slumped. Suddenly I carry… — Randy Harrison
Spring scarce had greener fields to show than these Of mid September; through the still warm noon The rivulets ripple forth a gladder tune Than… — Edward Dowden
All good things vanish in less than a day, Peace, plenty, pleasure, suddenly decay Go not yet away, bright soul of the sad year, The… — Thomas Nash
Wakening from the dreaming forest there, the hazel-sprig sang under my tongue, its drifting fragrance climbed up through my conscious mind as if suddenly the… — Pablo Neruda
Enormous and solid but swaying, beaten by the wind but chained, murmur of a million leaves against my window. Riot of trees, surge of dark… — Octavio Paz
You know something that would really make me applaud? A guy gets stuck in quicksand, then sinks, then suddenly comes shooting out, riding on water… — Jack Handey
Some folks say it was a miracle. Saint Francis suddenly appeared and knocked the next pitch clean over the fence. But I think it was… — Jack Handey
I'm not afraid of insects taking over the world, and you know why? It would take about a billion ants just to AIM a gun… — Jack Handey

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