Surrounded Quotes
876 quotes by 737 authors
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He was a conservative all right, but invariably he gave the impression that he was a conservative because he was surrounded by liberals; that he…
— William F. Buckley, Jr.
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In our rough and rugged individualism, we think of gentleness as weakness, being soft and virtually spineless. Not so! Gentleness includes such enviable qualities as…
— Charles R. Swindoll
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After decades spent in rewrite rooms surrounded by other shouting writers, I discovered that I work best alone. I like being in charge of my…
— Maria Semple
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We're born into a certain family, nation, class. But if we have no connection whatsoever with the worlds beyond the one we take for granted,…
— Elif Safak
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When you're surrounded by friends and exes, there's a whole lot of stuff that starts crawling out. But however serious and traumatic those experiences may…
— Steven Moffat
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A ship in dock, surrounded by quays and the walls of warehouses, has the appearance of a prisoner meditating upon freedom in the sadness of…
— Joseph Conrad
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A luxury liner is really just a bad play surrounded by water.
— Clive James
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As a teacher at Princeton, I'm surrounded by people who work hard so I just make good use of my time. And I don't really…
— Joyce Carol Oates
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You look around New York, and we are surrounded by restaurants and food trucks, and we celebrate food in this city like no tomorrow.
— Chris Noth
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I want to live in Kolkata; I don't want to live in Europe - I can't write there. I write in Bengali, and I need…
— Taslima Nasrin
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I don't like the idea of being surrounded by hidden things; people you can't see in buildings and cars.
— Will Oldham
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My mom is a painter and photographer and my grandfather was an artist, so I've always been surrounded by creative people.
— Dylan Lauren
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I was completely surrounded by religion from a young time. I was taught by my father. I engaged in discussions with him and many of…
— Feisal Abdul Rauf
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I have nobody. I have surrounded myself with people who are fake just because I need to talk to somebody.
— Nikki Reed
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My husband is a musician. He cooks and he's a chef but he also, he makes basement recordings. So many people in my life make…
— Dana Spiotta
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Australia is an island surrounded by water. My fondest memories growing up were trips to the beach, walking around the harbor and playing in the…
— Tammin Sursok
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The older I get and the longer I live in New York City, the more I have the desire to go elsewhere and be surrounded…
— Olivia Thirlby
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We were like a white family from the 1920s or something. My parents had this bizarre, different way of looking at things from the people…
— Jack White
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These people shred. That's what I was saying about Nashville-you can go to an open mic night at the Holiday Inn and probably see more…
— Lzzy Hale
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Give food to the birds, you will then be surrounded by the wings of love, you will be encompassed by the joys of little silent…
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
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