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- People are like houses. They could open their doors. You could walk through their rooms and touch the objects hidden in their corners. But something--the…
- The whole point of growing up is learning to stay on the laughing side.
- And I guess that's when it starts to hit me: the whole point is, you do what you can.
- I shiver, thinking how easy it is to be totally wrong about people-to see one tiny part of them and confuse it for the whole,…
- It's Connecticut: being like the people around you is the whole point.
- And it's the funniest thing: as soon as I see it, the whistling in my ears stops and the feeling of terror drains away, and…
- Everything looks beautiful. The Book of Shhh says that deliria alters your perception, disables your ability to reason clearly, impairs you from making sound judgments.…
- But it does not tell you this: that love will turn the whole world into something greater than itself.
- I know that the whole point—the only point—is to find the things that matter, and hold on to them, and fight for them, and refuse…
- Everytime he brushes me with his fingers, time seems to tether for a second, like it is in danger of dissolving. The whole world is…
- I want to be healed and whole and perfect again, like a misshapen slab of iron that comes out of the fire glowing, glittering, razor-sharp.
- Sometimes I feel as though there are two me's, one coasting directly on top of the other: the superficial me, who nods when she's supposed…
- Of all the systems of the body - neurological, cognitive, special, sensory - the cardiological system is the most sensitive and easily disturbed. The role…
- That’s just the kind of thing that kids do to each other. It’s no big deal. There’s always going to be a person laughing and…
- He Is looking at me through the smoke, across the fence. He never takes his eyes off me. His hair Is a crown of leaves,…
- It was all very strange, Mr. Gray thought, as he wiped the coffee canister clean with a sponge. Very, very mysterious. You were born; you…
- And for a moment―for a split second―everything else falls away, the whole pattern and order of my life, and a huge joy crests in my…
- Most things, even the greatest movements on earth, have their beginnings in something small. An earthquake that shatters a city might begin with a tremble,…
- They haven't killed us yet," I say, and I imagine that one day I will fly a plane over Portland, over Rochester, over every fenced-in…
- I feel an overwhelming rush of sadness... I'm just struck with a sense of time passing so quickly, rushing forward. One day I'll wake up…
- Everywhere he touches is fire. My whole body is burning up, the two of us becoming twin points of the same bright white flame.
- For the first time in my life I actually feel sorry for Carol. I'm only seventeen years old, and I already know something she doesn't…
- How can someone have the power to shatter you to dust--and also to make you feel so whole?
- Not gray, exactly. Right before the sun rises there's a moment when the whole sky goes this pale nothing color-not really gray but sort of,…
- There's still always the possibility that I've gone totally, clinically cuckoo. But somehow I don't think so anymore. An article I once read said that…
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- A tragedy is a representation of an action that is whole and complete and of a certain magnitude. A whole is what… — Aristotle
- The whole is more than the sum of its parts. — Aristotle
- I'm going to insult a whole industry here, but it seems like TV is for people who can't do film. I'm not… — Kevyn Aucoin
- I believe that the whole idea of the consumer society is tottering. We've kept ourselves going by producing more and more goods,… — Paul Auster
- Pain is something that's common to human life. When we ignore it, we aren't engaging in the whole reality, and the pain… — Karen Armstrong
- In fact, I thought that Christianity was very a good and a very valuable thing for us. But after a while, I… — Chinua Achebe
- It is that range of biodiversity that we must care for - the whole thing - rather than just one or two… — David Attenborough
- The whole of science, and one is tempted to think the whole of the life of any thinking man, is trying to… — David Attenborough
- The whole idea of a stereotype is to simplify. Instead of going through the problem of all this great diversity - that… — Chinua Achebe
- We have to rethink our whole energy approach, which is hard to do because we're so dependent on oil, not just for… — Margaret Atwood
- You can examine the whole 19th century from the point of view of who would have maxed out their credit cards. Emma… — Margaret Atwood
- Every American poet feels that the whole responsibility for contemporary poetry has fallen upon his shoulders, that he is a literary aristocracy… — Wystan Hugh Auden