Thinly Quotes
27 quotes by 27 authors
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I know that The Other Side, and the spirits who live there, are as real as this earth we live on, and that the only…
— Sylvia Browne
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[On common water.] Its substance reaches everywhere; it touches the past and prepares the future; it moves under the poles and wanders thinly in the…
— Loren Eiseley
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The great majority of modern third-person narration is "I" narration very thinly disguised.
— John Fowles
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Sweating bullets to line up the Bible with our exhausting expectations, to make the Bible something it’s not meant to be, isn’t a pious act…
— Peter Enns
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If none were to Marry, but Men of strict Vertue and Honour, I doubt the World would be but thinly peopled.
— Mary Astell
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Chickenshit refers to behavior that makes military life worse than it need be: petty harassment of the weak by the strong; open scrimmage for power…
— Paul Fussell
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The trouble with life is its amorphousness, its ridiculous fluidity. Look at it: thinly plotted, largely themeless, sentimental and ineluctably trite. The dialogue is poor,…
— Martin Amis
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It is so common to write autobiographical fiction in which your own experience is thinly disguised.
— David Leavitt
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The popularity of disaster movies expresses a collective perception of a world threatened by irresistible and unforeseen forces which nevertheless are thwarted at the last…
— David Mamet
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I would also certainly continue to keep loan repayment interest rates as low as possible. And I would spread the financial aid a little less…
— Charles M. Vest
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Money is tighter now, with the advertising dollar spread a lot more thinly across a whole range of media because of the Internet. It means…
— Grant Bowler
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There is an argument for believing that the entire process of writing a piece of fiction is simply a thinly-controlled and highly-internalised nervous breakdown designed,…
— David Hewson
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Those in blue suits who use thinly veiled race symbols -- when they say welfare and crime and three strikes and anti- affirmative action --…
— Jesse Jackson
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In the far, far future, essentially all matter will have returned to energy. But because of the enormous expansion of space, this energy will be…
— Brian Greene
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I found this out over the years, that racism is a thinly veiled disguise over economics and money. It really is.
— Quincy Jones
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So, I looked up, and we were in this giant dome like a glass snowball, and Mark said that the amazing white stars were really…
— Stephen Chbosky
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After all, he did say you were the issue of an encounter between your father and a traeling hatcha-hatcha dancer." There was a gasp of…
— John Flanagan
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Why shouldn't the death of a person you love bring you into lurid ruin? You don't know how to love the one you love until…
— Don DeLillo
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How memories lie to us. How time coats the ordinary with gold. How it breaks the heart to go back and attempt to re-live them.…
— Henry Rollins
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You will make the boy Thief king?" he [Nahuseresh] said. "When you could have had me?" Attolia allowed a slight smile. "A fine revenge for…
— Megan Whalen Turner
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