Uneven Quotes
53 quotes by 47 authors
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One of my less pleasant chores when I was young was to read the Bible from one end to the other. Reading the Bible straight…
— John W. Gardner
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The preliminaries were out of the way, the creative process was about to begin. The creative process, that mystic life force, that splurge out of…
— Cornell Woolrich
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People who are pierced should not be snickered at, should not become the object of ridicule, should not be singled out for special and uneven…
— Gloria Allred
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Knowledge can be enormously costly, and is often scattered in widely uneven fragments, too small to be individually usable in decision making. The communication and…
— Thomas Sowell
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All the persons of faith I know are sinners, doubters, uneven performers. We are secure not because we are sure of ourselves but because we…
— Eugene H. Peterson
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Your noble friend will not accept pretension but will gently and very firmly confront you with your own blindness. Such friendship is creative and critical;…
— John O'Donohue
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In the name of Annah the Allmaziful, the Everliving, the Bringer of Plurabilities, haloed be her eve, her singtime sung, her rill be run, unhemmed…
— James Joyce
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It was what accidental deaths did to people, made everybody's sea floor irregular and uneven, causing tidal currents to collide, surge upward, thereby resulting in…
— Marisha Pessl
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The needle rocked awkwardly and at the end of her beginning rows, Isabel held up her work to show Esperanza. "Mine is all crooked!" Esperanza…
— Pam Muñoz Ryan
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Creative minds are uneven, and the best of fabrics have their dull spots.
— H P Lovecraft
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At the door , she made him promise to go without goodbyes .She closed the door on him . Laila leaned her back against it…
— Khaled Hosseini
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She looked up from closing it to find Jace watching her through hooded eyes. “And one last thing,†he said. He reached over and pulled…
— Cassandra Clare
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People thought he was a glutton for punishment, that he liked getting dumped. But it wasn't like that. He could just never see anything coming,…
— John Green
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August rain: the best of the summer gone, and the new fall not yet born. The odd uneven time.
— Sylvia Plath
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I have something for you," he said. He dug into his pocket and brought out something, which he pressed into her hand. It was a…
— Cassandra Clare
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Love is not a state, a feeling, a disposition, but an exchange, uneven, fraught with history, with ghosts, with longings that are more or less…
— Judith Butler
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There was a time when she had indulged in the hypothetical for hours a day, plotting the map that had led her here. But no…
— Anthony Marra
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Life had been a suit I'd only put on for special occasions. Most of the time I kept it in the back of my closet,…
— Marisha Pessl
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Light quirks of music, broken and uneven,Make the soul dance upon a jig to Heav'n.
— Alexander Pope
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May is a very early time in the year and the weather is usually bad. You cannot run a fast mile race if there is…
— Roger Bannister
Who Wrote These Uneven Quotes
47 authors contributed a total of 53 Uneven Quotes, led by these top contributors: