Nameless Quote by Holly Black Download Open image “They say that nameless things change constantly—that names fix them in place like pins.” — Holly Black ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.6 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Nameless Names Pins Things change
“They say that nameless things change constantly -that names fix them in place like pins. But without a name, a thing isn't quite real… — Holly Black Copy Share Image
Some people think that if they change the names of things, the things themselves will have changed, too — David McKay Copy Share Image
Names have a mysterious transforming power. Like a ring on a finger, a name may at first seem merely accidental, committing you to nothing;… — Stefan Zweig Copy Share Image
Naming one thing after another cannot, logically, increase the chances of the new thing turning out like the old thing. — Ned Beauman Copy Share Image
Many things in the world have not been named; and many things, even if they have been named, have never been described. — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
“Names etched on the head of a pin, one name spanning a bridge, another undergoing a tunnel. A blue name needled into the skin,… — Billy Collins Copy Share Image
Ludwig Wittgenstein once said that names are the only things that exist in the world. Maybe that's true, but the problem is that as… — Victor Pelevin Copy Share Image
I'm starting to believe in the power of a name. Because it can't be a mistake if I just call it 'change.' — Sara Bareilles Copy Share Image
Words do not change their meanings so drastically in the course of centuries as, in our minds, names do in the course of a… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
“Sometimes, when something has a name it changes things. Especially when the name is big, long, and official-sounding, like "gender-nonconforming".” — Lori Duron Copy Share Image
“What they don’t realize is this: Yes, they frighten me, but I have always been scared, since the day I got here. I was… — Holly Black Copy Share Image
When you don't know what you're searching for, you have to look absolutely everywhere. — Holly Black Copy Share Image
“Madoc makes a snorting sound, then turns to me. 'I am sure that Wren here wouldn't mind taking Lady Nore's castle and lands for… — Holly Black Copy Share Image
“No, I won't help you. No I won't hear you explain why I should. It really is a magical word: no. You say whatever… — Holly Black Copy Share Image
Let her alone,' said the enkanto, 'or I will curse you blind, lame, and worse.' The old man laughed. 'I'm a curse breaker, fool.'… — Holly Black Copy Share Image
“His wax-white skin was cool to the touch when she brushed his neck to find the knot of cloth. She'd never been this close… — Holly Black Copy Share Image
So what are you really wearing?" The words left her mouth before she could consider them. She winced. He didn't seem to mind; in… — Holly Black Copy Share Image
“I grab a chair. "I don't mean to pry," I say, "but we're in a hospital. You sure you're fine?" She sighs heavily. "No… — Holly Black Copy Share Image
Kaye: You know what the sun looks like? Janet: No, What? Kaye: Like he slit his wrists in a bathtub and the blood is… — Holly Black Copy Share Image
You are my inspiration and my folly. You are my light across the sea, my million nameless joys, and my day's wage. You are… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
The only thing we have to fear is fear itself-and possibly teh bogey man. — Pat Paulsen Copy Share Image
The acute experience of great beauty readily evokes a nameless yearning for something more than earth can offer. Elegant splendor reawakens our spirit's aching… — Thomas Dubay Copy Share Image
And some days, he went on, were days of hearing every trump and trill of the universe. Some days were good for tasting and… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
And so it is that we do not exist until we do; and then it is that we play with our world of existent… — Malaclypse the Younger Copy Share Image
The most interesting - in fact, inspiring - people I met there [Porto Alegre] are those who remain nameless: representatives of the international campesino… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
The quality of light by which we scrutinize our lives has direct bearing upon the product which we live, and upon the changes which… — Audre Lorde Copy Share Image
So here comes Gabriel again, and what he says is "Good tidings of great joy ... for all people." ... That's why the shepherds… — Walter Wangerin Copy Share Image
I have supped mead with lords and ladies; so to have I slumbered in nameless lanes and gored upon mutton. — Dusty Rhodes Copy Share Image
I had an interesting day. I was in the studio with a group of musicians, who shall remain nameless, and I said to them… — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
If you do goodness, do it in the name of goodness, not in the name of a religion! All goodnesses should be nameless! — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image