They Seemed Quotes

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On the other hand, I was very much interested in the way people behaved, the human dance, how they seemed to move around each other.… — Octavia Butler
I looked forward to making friends at school, but I had come late and friendships had already been formed. I couldnâ€™t find my way into… — Gloria Whelan
...And so we go and I meet his parents. And it's a very strange thing meeting your girlfriend's boyfriend's parents for the first time. Part… — Mike Birbiglia
I have found that women are not only just as much interested as men are in flying, but apparently have less fear than the men… — Katherine Stinson
Ideas for gadgets for the disabled were coming into my head so fast they seemed to be arriving from somewhere outside of me, beamed down… — Trevor Baylis
Both French and Latin are involved with nationalistic and religious implications which could not be entirely shaken off, and so, while they seemed for a… — Edward Sapir
Pauling was shocked by the freedom with which the X-ray crystallographers of the time, including particularly Astbury, played with the intimate chemical structure of their… — John Desmond Bernal
There was a blithe certainty that came from first comprehending the full Einstein field equations, arabesques of Greek letters clinging tenuously to the page, a… — Gregory Benford
Maybe I lacked coping skills. Maybe I was weak. I cared for people for no better reason than they seemed to care for me, acknowledge… — Mark Slouka
When Marconi suggested the possibility of wireless transmission of sound (the radio),he was committed to a mental institution. But people like Lincoln, Edison, and Marconi… — John Powell
It was a strange season coaching under that new [Alderson] regime. I felt like I was watching the deterioration of the Mets organization. They seemed… — Mookie Wilson
To early man, trees were objects of awe and wonder. The mystery of their growth, the movement of their leaves and branches, the way they… — Ruskin Bond
I was aware of people staring at me. No one moved. They seemed almost in trance. I just stared at the clock in the center… — Whitney Houston
If I was painting or writing, I wouldn't veer away from things because they seemed unsavoury to me. So as an actor, I kind of… — Josh Hartnett
They seemed to be quiet types, the women and men in rubber-soled shoes. Their favorite word, after literacy, was privacy--for their patrons and themselves. — Marilyn Johnson
The Genie declared that in his time and place there were scientists of the passions who maintained that language itself, on the one hand, originated… — John Barth
They say teenagers can sleep all day. I often used to look at dogs and be amazed by the way they seemed to sleep for… — John Marsden
Now they seemed to be in a contest over who could irritate her more, and she sometimes had to remind herself that teenagers had souls — Amy Tan
The place resembled a new model prison, or one that had achieved a provisional utopia after principled revolt, or maybe a homeless shelter for people… — Sam Lipsyte
I just wrote what I felt like writing since they seemed to sell. — Jack Vance

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