Suggestive Quotes

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When you dance with a partner you are close and the dance is very suggestive, but it is not personal â€¦ â€œClose is what the… — Carlos Gavito
We counsel you, young men, not to pollute your minds with such degrading matter, for the mind through which this filth passes is never the… — Ezra Taft Benson
When fish experience something that would cause other animals physical pain, they behave in ways suggestive of pain, and the change in behaviour may last… — Peter Singer
Well, if I am not vulgar, neither is my book. I wrote myself. Suggestiveness is always vulgar. But truth never. My book is not even… — Mary MacLane
Case studies of failure should be made a part of the vocabulary of every engineer so that he or she can recall or recite them… — Henry Petroski
If we can abstract pathogenicity and hygiene from our notion of dirt, we are left with the old definition of dirt as matter out of… — Mary Douglas
I took you to an intimate restaurant, then to a suggestive movie. There's nothing left to talk about, unless it's horizontally. — Olivia Newton-John
A poem needs disguises. It needs secrets. It thrives on the tension between what is said and not said; it prefers the oblique, the implied,… — J. D. McClatchy
You could use a flower, a candle flame, anything you want that's suggestive of beauty and eternality. — Frederick Lenz
I had a new idea in my head... this time it's just simply my bedroom, only here colour is to do everything, and, giving by… — Vincent Van Gogh
I think the hardest thing to teach a student is that what he or she puts down on paper is changeable. It's not the final… — M H Abrams
The temple of art is built of words. Painting and sculpture and music are but the blazon of its windows, borrowing all their significance from… — J. G. Holland
The physical doctrine of the atom has got into a state which is strongly suggestive of the epicycles of astronomy before Copernicus . — Alfred North Whitehead
An idea, to be suggestive, must come to the individual with the force of revelation. — William James
From the first time heâ€™d met her, heâ€™d sensed an air of contradiction about her. She was very much a woman, but still retained a… — Charles de Lint
Then there are some minor points that strike me as suggestive - for instance, the position of Mrs. Hubbard's sponge bag, the name of Mrs.… — Agatha Christie
Bare lists of words are found suggestive to an imaginative and excited mind. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
There's a scientific hypothesis that every person's name is a primary suggestive command that contains the entire script of their life in highly concentrated form.… — Victor Pelevin
[I]t is difficult to imagine a set of beliefs more suggestive of mental illness than those that lie at the heart of many of our… — Sam Harris
Switters was actually quite fond of Seattle's weather, and not merely because of it's ambivalence. He liked it's subtle, muted qualities and the landscape that… — Tom Robbins

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