I just noticed recently that in one book after another I seem to find an excuse to find some character who, to put it idiotically simply, is allowed to talk crazy.
Jonathan Lethem
CharacterCrazyBookFindTalkSeem
There's no evidence whatsoever that men are more rational than women. Both sexes seem to be equally irrational.
Albert Ellis
WomenMenMoreEvidenceSeemThan
I seem to be drawn to these smaller forms, and I seem to be drawn to things that can be written and also read in one sitting.
Jenny Zhang
SittingThingsSeemReadSmaller
I wanted to design a museum in which everything would seem clear.
Mario Botta
DesignMuseumEverythingSeemClear
I've got perfectionist issues, as I can't seem to let tracks out the studio - it drives my manager nuts.
Labrinth
ManagerNutsOutSeemGotIssues
It's only a drawback in the States, where most people seem to have no real interest in other countries and the notion of a novel which might offer insight into life in the UK doesn't seem to appeal very widely.
Jonathan Coe
LifePeopleInsightRealSeemWhere
The media are obsessed with spin doctors and with portraying them as a bad thing, yet seem addicted to our medicine.
Alastair Campbell
MedicineMediaBadSeemSpinOur
If things are not so good, you may be one to imagine something better. For me, I was able to imagine myself as in a role of greater importance than I would seem to be ordinarily.
John Forbes Nash, Jr.
GoodMyselfMeBetterYouSeem
Now, what tends to happen is that the stories get hyped. And the medicines are not quite as revolutionary and as dramatic as they seem to be. But, certainly, various phases of this problem are being attacked by the pharmaceutical companies.
Mort Kondracke
ProblemNowHappenSeemDramatic
We have the power to do any damn fool thing we want to do, and we seem to do it about every 10 minutes.
J. William Fulbright
PowerFoolWantDamnSeemMinutes
I am a big fan of smelly cheeses but the rest of the family don't seem to be particularly keen on them.
Johnny Vegas
FamilyI AmRestSeemBigBig Fan
Tomorrow I shall be sixty-nine, but I do not seem to care. I did not start the affair, and I have not been consulted about it at any step.
William Dean Howells
StepTomorrowStartCareSeemBeen
I think sometimes we seem to obsess on negativity.
Andie MacDowell
ThinkNegativitySometimesSeem
Flowers are an easy, eloquent expression of love at a time when words can seem clumsy and inadequate.
Lynn Coady
LoveTimeWordsFlowersEasySeem
I tried college and I hated that. I seem to quit everything I do.
Harmony Korine
CollegeQuitEverythingSeemTried
The idea of building a Near Eastern house in Honolulu must seem fantastic to many.
Doris Duke
BuildingHouseSeemMustIdeaMany
Feminists wish women to seem like men. They're not men.
Vivienne Westwood
WomenMenWishSeemLikeFeminists
Sunsets are so beautiful that they almost seem as if we were looking through the gates of Heaven.
John Lubbock
NatureBeautifulLookingHeavenSeem
Drums usually seem to tune themselves.
Levon Helm
SeemDrumsThemselvesTune
Trust is not simply a matter of truthfulness, or even constancy. It is also a matter of amity and goodwill. We trust those who have our best interests at heart, and mistrust those who seem deaf to our concerns.
Gary Hamel
HeartTrustBestDeafMatterSeem
Because books are written by individuals, it has often made knowledge seem like the product of individuals, even though everybody has always understood that individuals are working within the social network.
David Weinberger
KnowledgeProductAlwaysWithinSeem
I would rather work in the theater than anywhere else, and it does seem to be a place where stories can and should be told purely.
Theresa Rebeck
WorkPlaceSeemWhereWouldRather
I often tend to think that things are not what they seem.
Robert J. Shiller
ThinkThingsSeemOftenTend
The subject matter of the stories on the surface... there seem to be a number of stories about travel.
Kenneth Koch
TravelMatterSeemSurfaceStories
Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quotes about Seem