Discovery Quote by Francoise Sagan Download Open image “I found myself both touched and irritated by the discovery that she was vulnerable.” — Francoise Sagan ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.4 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Discovery Found Irritated Vulnerable
She was one of those people who are irrevocably, incurably honest and therefore both inflexible and vulnerable at the same time. — Azar Nafisi Copy Share Image
She had always maintained a cynical facade, using it as a defence against embarrassment, fear, loneliness… but at the moment she felt unusually vulnerable. — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
Her contempt for me was so strong, that it became infectious, and I caught it. — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Marie [Henein]'s adeptness at evisceration - I'm damp with it. She was able to instill in me a feeling of self-loathing. And, um, I… — Lucy DeCoutere Copy Share Image
Never did she find anything so difficult as to keep herself from losing her temper when she was suddenly disturbed while absorbed in a… — Frances Hodgson Burnett Copy Share Image
Only after she had passed away did I fully comprehend to what extent she had truly touched everyone. — Sean Hepburn Ferrer Copy Share Image
There were those emotions down there, and though she couldn't quite feel them, they were strong and she feared them. It was like watching… — Ann Brashares Copy Share Image
“And the strange thing was: I knew that most people didn't see her as I did--if anything, found her a bit odd-looking wth her… — Donna Tartt Copy Share Image
“The momentary discomfort was nothing at all compared to the realization that she was finding refuge in my flawed embrace.” — Tabitha McGowan Copy Share Image
“She struggled with her sadness, but tried to conceal it, to divide it into smaller and smaller parts and scatter these in places she… — Nicole Krauss Copy Share Image
I thought, when I came upon her, that I was seizing hold of life... Instead I lost hold of life completely. I reached out… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
She had not really a sensitive soul, but to put it in exact terms, was possessed by an uncontrollable feeling of mind — Alessandro Baricco Copy Share Image
It is healthier to see the good points of others than to analyze our own bad ones. — Francoise Sagan Copy Share Image
“Every little girl knows about love. It is only her capacity to suffer from it that increases.” — Francoise Sagan Copy Share Image
Writing is just having a sheet of paper, a pen and not a shadow of an idea of what you are going to say. — Francoise Sagan Copy Share Image
“Nicole had put on weight. This is the effect which, in three cases out of four, unhappiness has upon women. The process of eating… — Françoise Sagan Copy Share Image
“We always want someone we've treated badly to be gay. It's less upsetting.” — Françoise Sagan Copy Share Image
A love affair based on jealousy is doomed from the start ... It is certanly a sign of love, but it's a sign that… — Francoise Sagan Copy Share Image
“There is a certain kind of stupidity reserved for women's dealings with men.” — Françoise Sagan Copy Share Image
Life has confirmed for me the thoughts and impressions I had when I was 18, as if it was all intuition. — Francoise Sagan Copy Share Image
It would be bad form for me to describe people I don't know and don't understand. — Francoise Sagan Copy Share Image
Next came the Patent laws. These began in England in 1624; and, in this country, with the adoption of our constitution. Before then [these?],… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
Throughout my work, I have assumed that the standard model is correct, and hence, the Higgs boson should be found. Although this is not… — Ashoke Sen Copy Share Image
There is usually no dreamer so unworldly as the anthologist. He wanders in a vast garden, lost in wonder, unable to decide often between… — Mary Webb Copy Share Image
New generations of humans inherit the acquired discoveries of generations past, allowing cosmic insight to accumulate without limit. Each discovery of science therefore adds… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
The discovery that heartbreak is indeed heartbreaking consoles us about our humanity. — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image
“[W]e must learn to accommodate ourselves to the discovery that some of those cunningly-fashioned instruments called human souls have only a very limited range… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
We cannot predict the new forces, powers, and discoveries that will be disclosed to us when we reach the other planets and set up… — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
That has been another interesting discovery: that basically a city [Lagos] could recover from a really deep, deep, deep pit. — Rem Koolhaas Copy Share Image
Every fact of science was once Damned. Every invention was considered impossible. Every discovery was a nervous shock to some orthodoxy. Every artistic innovation… — Robert Anton Wilson Copy Share Image
When we look at the love of Christ, we make a wonderful discovery. Love is more a decision than an emotion! Christ-like love applauds… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
Discovery is the ability to be puzzled by simple things. Noam Chomsky — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
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