Texture Quotes

228 quotes by 203 authors

When I was a kid I believed everything I was told, everything I read, and every dispatch sent out by my own overheated imagination. This… — Stephen King
It was strange: When you reduced even a fledgling love affair to its essentials--I loved her, she maybe loved me, I was foolish, I suffered--it… — Susan Vreeland
But by accident, not by cunning calculation, books, because of their weight and texture, and because of their sweetly token resistance to manipulation, involve our… — Kurt Vonnegut
In my prayers, I want to say: Lord, donâ€™t be far from me, and also donâ€™t come too close. Let me contemplate the stars on… — Amin Maalouf
Man is an onion made up of a hundred integuments, a texture made up of many threads. The ancient Asiatics knew this well enough, and… — Hermann Hesse
It wasn't a thing I had consciously missed, but having it now reminded me of the joy of it; that drowsy intimacy in which a… — Diana Gabaldon
An entire life spent reading would have fulfilled my every desire; I already knew that at the age of seven. The texture of the world… — Michel Houellebecq
After a time I found that I could almost listen to the silence, which had a dimension all of its own. I started to attend… — Karen Armstrong
The constant reprimands made me hyperconscious of my own performance, and so instead of getting rid of self, I had become embedded in the egoism… — Karen Armstrong
Or perhaps is is that time doesn't heal wounds at all, perhaps that is the biggest lie of them all, and instead what happens is… — Thrity Umrigar
I have scars on my hands from touching certain peopleâ€¦Certain heads, certain colours and textures of human hair leave permanent marks on me. — J D Salinger
If you're ever feeling a lack of middle-aged white men, just pop into the Capitol. Not so much the House of Representatives, which has a… — James Patterson
Writing practice brings us back to the uniqueness of our own minds and an acceptance of it. We all have wild dreams, fantasies, and ordinary… — Natalie Goldberg
Symbolic of life, hair bolts from our head[s]. Like the earth, it can be harvested, but it will rise again. We can change its color… — Diane Ackerman
In spite of all the talk and study about our next years, all the silent ponderings about what lies within them...it seems plain to us… — M.F.K. Fisher
A day, a livelong day, is not one thing but many. It changes not only in growing light toward zenith and decline again, but in… — John Steinbeck
STAY HOME FROM SCHOOL FAUX VOMIT: 1 cup of cooked oatmeal 1.2 cup of sour cream (or buttermilk ranch dressing or anything that smells like… — Rachel RenÃ©e Russell
For too long, and despite what people told me, I had fallen for what the culture said about beauty, youth, features, heights, weights, hair textures,… — Anne Lamott
Learning not to crumple before these uncertainties fuels my resolve to print myself upon the texture of each day fully rather than forever. — Audre Lorde
First, consider the pen you write with. It should be a fast-writing pen because your thoughts are always much faster than your hand. You don't… — Natalie Goldberg

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