Thread Quotes
512 quotes by 443 authors
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There is a cult of ignorance in the United States, and there has always been. The strain of anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding…
— Isaac Asimov
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What is it that makes you want to write songs? In a way you want to stretch yourself into other people’s hearts. You want to…
— Keith Richards
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I crush her against me. I want to be part of her. Not just inside her but all around her. I want our rib cages…
— Isaac Marion
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It will be very interesting one day to follow the pattern of our life as it is spread out like a beautiful tapestry. As long…
— Maria von Trapp
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You're easily distracted by the pattern of the cloth and can't see the quality of the threads.
— Maria V. Snyder
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But...books are so much more. Some of them are webs; you can feel your way along their threads, but just barely, into strange and dark…
— Lauren Oliver
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Man doeth this and doeth that from the good or evil of his heart; but he knows not to what end his sense doth prompt…
— H. Rider Haggard
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The Tower. He would come to the Dark Tower and there he would sing their names; there he would sing their names; there he would…
— Stephen King
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How evanescent those loves and friendships seem at this distance in time…We move on, make new attachments. We grow old. But sometimes, we hanker for…
— Ruskin Bond
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I could hear her babbling away beside me, but I wasn't really paying attention. I could barely focus on anything. My nerve endings seemed to…
— Jojo Moyes
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He was beautiful, that was always affirmed, but his beauty was hard to fix or to see, for he was always glimmering, flickering, melting, mixing,…
— A. S. Byatt
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Count up the almonds, Count what was bitter and kept you waking, Count me in too: I sought your eye when you glanced up and…
— Paul Celan
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Vee is my un-twin. She's green-eyed, milky blond, and a few pounds over curvy. I'm a smoky-eyed brunette with volumes of curly hair that holds…
— Becca Fitzpatrick
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Most of the time-- 99 percent of the time-- you just don't know how and why the threads are looped together, and that's okay. Do…
— Lauren Oliver
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Love ambushed you, it lay in wait, dormant for days or years. It was the red thread, the peach stone, the kiss, the forgiveness. It…
— Alice Hoffman
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This is one more piece of advice I have for you: don't get impatient. Even if things are so tangled up you can't do anything,…
— Haruki Murakami
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Often when we think we are knotting one thread, we are tying quite another.
— Victor Hugo
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Your twisting is done--you have the last thread of my heart. I wonder: when the thread grows slack, will you feel it?
— Sarah Waters
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A spider lives inside my head Who weaves a strange and wondrous web Of silken threads and silver strings To catch all sorts of flying…
— Shel Silverstein
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Either things happen for a reason, or they happen for no reason at all. Either one's life is a thread in a glorious tapestry or…
— Neal Shusterman
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