Chance Quote by Patricia Highsmith Download Open image ““What chance combination of shadow and sound and his own thoughts had created it?”” — Patricia Highsmith ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.4 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Chance Creation Mind Patricia-highsmith Shadow Sound Strangers Thoughts Train Trickster
“Shadow had made a face, but he had started to read, and had found himself hooked against his will.” — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“every shadow of a thought or doubt.. crossed his face with the clarity of cloud shadows racing across the fields.” — Dirk Bogarde Copy Share Image
“What was the nameless shadow which again in that one instant had passed?” — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“[...]there was always a part of the human mind that was prepared to entertain such notions, particularly at night, in the world of shadows,… — Alexander McCall Smith Copy Share Image
“There was nothing there but shadows, and I was a shadow. And then I heard your voice.” — clare Copy Share Image
“Think, now: where would your good be if there were no evil and what would the world look like without shadow?” — Mikhail Bulgakov Copy Share Image
“"A noise, and the past was chased away, dispersed into the shadows like smoke by the brighter, louder present.” — Kate Morton Copy Share Image
“You can remember it, he told himself, but you cannot experience it again like this. You have to be satisfied with the shadows.” — John L. Parker Jr Copy Share Image
“Thinking no more about it, he stepped off into that cool space, that fast descent to her, with nothing in his mind but a… — Patricia Highsmith Copy Share Image
I didn't hang around films. I don't know if I'd ever seen Hitchcock's The Lady Vanishes. — Patricia Highsmith Copy Share Image
“I feel I stand in a desert with my hands outstretched, and you are raining down upon me.” — Patricia Highsmith Copy Share Image
One situation – maybe one alone – could drive me to murder: family life, togetherness. — Patricia Highsmith Copy Share Image
“He felt he was about to experience again some ancient, delicious childhood moment that the steam calliope's sour hollowness, the stitching hurdy-gurdy accompaniment, and… — Patricia Highsmith Copy Share Image
“It was a kind of arrogance, perhaps, to believe so in one's destiny. But, on the other hand, who could be more genuinely humble… — Patricia Highsmith Copy Share Image
I should love to do a novel, about one abnormal character seeing present-day life, very ordinary life, yet arresting through it, abnormality, until at… — Patricia Highsmith Copy Share Image
“Dusk was falling quickly. It was just after 7 P.M., and the month was October.” — Patricia Highsmith Copy Share Image
“Happiness was like a green vine spreading through her, stretching fine tendrils, bearing flowers through her flesh. She had a vision of a pale-white… — Patricia Highsmith Copy Share Image
“That's exactly where you're wrong! Any kind of person can murder. Purely circumstances and not a thing to do with temperament! People get so… — Patricia Highsmith Copy Share Image
What was it to love someone, what was love exactly, and why did it end or not end? Those were the real questions, and… — Patricia Highsmith Copy Share Image
Before I debuted, it was my goal to make my debut, and afterwards, I aimed at winning champion titles on television music shows, and… — Hyuna Copy Share Image
I understand it's promotion, but no one ever gave me a chance. No one ever thought I'd be the champ, and look where I'm… — Stipe Miocic Copy Share Image
I might, by chance, write something just as shoddy; But then I wouldn't show it to everybody. — Moliere Copy Share Image
When I get a chance to play golf or go on a boat with good people, take the boat out and put some lobsters… — Bernie Mac Copy Share Image
The happy medium is television. And if you find a good suitor, you can do it for years. With movies, you roll the dice.… — Bruce Campbell Copy Share Image
I get afraid of the dark if I'm in a great deal of dark, and I have to move around inside of that fear...… — Emil Ferris Copy Share Image
I have heard that if you pull a bent breath through the second hole of a harmonica tuned to the key of Georgia while… — Buddy Wakefield Copy Share Image
There are times when we can feel destiny close around us like a fist around a doorknob. Sure, we can resist. But a knob… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
Pain held no terror for him. Pain was, if not friend, then family, something he had grown up with in his crèche, learning to… — Paolo Bacigalupi Copy Share Image
Love changes people, for better or for worse. You could look at it as a chance for you to change. The best kind of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Childhood is Last Chance Gulch for happiness. After that, you know too much. — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
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