Levels Quote by Joan Didion Download Open image “There was a level on which I believed that what had happened remained reversible” — Joan Didion ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.6 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Levels
With my research, I really need absolute confirmation of what actually happened, direct physical connections to the past. — Erik Larson Copy Share Image
I believed that by fixing it down in words, I could force sense from all that had happened, that effect would follow cause, and… — Robin Hobb Copy Share Image
What had happened still seemed implausible. A person was present your entire life, and then one day she disappeared and never came back. It… — Meghan O'Rourke Copy Share Image
There is really no such thing as what might have been. There's what happened and what will happen. — Taylor Swift Copy Share Image
The pressure to make public retractions of past statements - there's something medieval about it. What does it mean, anyway, to 'retract' what you've… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
The world had taken a deep breath and was having doubts about continuing to revolve. — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
The past exists not as a factual recounting of what happened, but as an experience that we are constantly recreating in our mind which… — Bill Crawford Copy Share Image
Some years ago I was struck by the large number of falsehoods that I had accepted as true in my childhood, and by the… — Rene Descartes Copy Share Image
No apparent, perceived, or claimed evidence in any field, including history and chronology, can be valid if it contradicts the Scriptural record, — Ken Ham Copy Share Image
I said there was but one solitary thing about the past worth remembering, and that was the fact that it is past-can't be restored. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
You resurrected mistakes years past it seemed and they exist to still haunt you. — All That Remains Copy Share Image
I can't think of a major story that we have broken that was incorrect. But we have had to correct some things that were… — Mary Hart Copy Share Image
To shift the structure of a sentence alters the meaning of that sentence, as definitely and inflexibly as the position of a camera alters… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
I work every day. Sometimes I don't accomplish anything every day, but if I don't work every day, I get depressed and get afraid… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
California is a place in which a boom mentality and a sense of Chekhovian loss meet in uneasy suspension. — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
“Why did I write it down? In order to remember, of course, but exactly what was it I wanted to remember? How much of… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
I no longer want reminders of what was, what got broken, what got lost, what got wasted. — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
My mother 'gave teas' the way other mothers breathed. Her own mother 'gave teas.' All of their friends 'gave teas,' each involving butter cookies… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
I'm not very interested in people. I recognize it in myself - there is a basic indifference toward people. — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
“Was there ever in anyone's life span a point free in time, devoid of memory, a point when choice was any more than sum… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
“Research to date has shown that, like many other stressors, grief frequently leads to changes in the endocrine, immune, autonomic nervous, and cardiovascular systems;… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
“By the end of the week she was thinking constantly about where her body stopped and the air began about the exact point in… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
Whatever meaning 'Annie's Song' had for me on a personal level, there was also a larger context. It could just as easily have been… — John Denver Copy Share Image
Social responsibility above the level of family, or at most of tribe, requires imagination-- devotion, loyalty, all the higher virtues -- which a man… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
At the deepest level, all living things that have ever been looked at have the same DNA code. And many of the same genes. — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
When you reach that competing point, when you reach that time when the gun is about to go off, everyone's level is pretty much… — Apolo Ohno Copy Share Image
I don't want to be famous famous. I'm happy on the second tier, where I have autonomy on a professional level but I can… — Gabrielle Reece Copy Share Image
Perhaps our own opposition to even the level of European integration we have now, let alone any more, is well known. — Nigel Farage Copy Share Image
Jeff Chu's pilgrimage across America to discover his own place as a gay man in the Christian church as well as attitudes about being… — Donna Freitas Copy Share Image
I think the public doesn't understand that one of the reasons I haven't stood up for myself is because in order to do that,… — Paula Broadwell Copy Share Image
We've all seen talented young players who get to a certain level but there comes a point where that talent will only take you… — Warren Gatland Copy Share Image
It is amazing how may drivers, even at the Formula One Level, think that the brakes are for slowing the car down. — Mario Andretti Copy Share Image
But I don't think the Democratic Party is at eye level with the middle class. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I am not a great believer in dialectical struggle. I am much more of a fusion person. I see it as a dialogue, or… — Marina Warner Copy Share Image