Best They Seem Lines
424 They Seem quotes by 374 unique authors
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On a long flight, after periods of crisis and many hours of fatigue, mind and body may become disunited until at times they seem completely…
— Charles Lindbergh
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Things seem more when you’re little. They seem bigger, and distances seem farther.
— Lois Lowry
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The population at large is neither 'ordinary' or 'normal'. They seem to be bound together by a collective ignorance of themselves and what they are.…
— Dennis Nilsen
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There are three species of creatures who when they seem coming are going, when they seem going they come: diplomats, women, and crabs.
— John Hay
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I'm a diplomat by nature. I help find the middle ground. I crack a joke and use humour to help resolve potentially vicious situations quickly.…
— Ronnie Wood
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The fifties - they seem to have taken place on a sunny afternoon that asked nothing of you except a drifting belief in the moment…
— Elizabeth Hardwick
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How beautiful, buoyant, and glad is morning! The first sunshine on the leaves: the first wind, laden with the first breath of the flowers—that deep…
— Letitia Elizabeth Landon
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The sunbeams are welcome now. They seem like pure electricity—like friendly and recuperating lightning. Are we led to think electricity abounds only in summer, when…
— John Burroughs
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I have a suggestion that I think would help fight serious crime. Signs. There are lots of signs for minor infractions: No Smoking, Stay Off…
— George Carlin
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I find in most novels no imagination at all. They seem to think the highest form of the novel is to write about marriage, because…
— Gore Vidal
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People who rarely read long books, or even short stories, still appreciate the greatest examples of the shortest literary genres. I have long been fascinated…
— Gary Saul Morson
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Nowhere else than upon the sea do the days, weeks, and months fall away quicker into the past. They seem to be left astern as…
— Joseph Conrad
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In a democracy the majority of citizens is capable of exercising the most cruel oppressions upon the minority...and that oppression of the majority will extend…
— Edmund Burke
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The white man's God cannot love our people or He would protect them. They seem to be orphans who can look nowhere for help. How…
— Chief Seattle
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I think that is where poetry reading becomes such an individual thing. I mean I have friend who like poets who just don't say anything…
— James Laughlin
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I guess if one set of my books was selling like Stephen King's, and the other wasn't selling at all, editors would want me to…
— Fred Saberhagen
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The interesting thing about fiction from a writer's standpoint is that the characters come to life within you. And yet who are they and where…
— Whitley Strieber
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I started out writing when I was young; stuff about exposing the truth about how people are not what they appear, about how they are…
— Mike White
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I am beginning to suspect all elaborate and special systems of education. They seem to me to be built upon the supposition that every child…
— Anne Sullivan Macy
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I think almost every woman artist I've ever met has this ideal of being in a partnership working situation with a man, that men don't…
— Tom Verlaine
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I have read that, on the average, the Japanese are getting taller, but at the moment they seem to be about the same height as…
— Dave Barry
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The student of biology is often struck with the feeling that historians, when dealing with the rise and fall of nations, do not generally view…
— Ronald Ross
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Sometimes a broken dream will make you sad or make you mean. Sometimes things ain't bad as they seem.
— Gordon Lightfoot
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Unfortunately, most college kids these days aren't coming from any place-they seem to ask the same kind of questions over and over again.
— Sandra Bernhard
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Things you create with your mind are always part of your postmortal life, whether they seem real or not.
— Hans Bender
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