I longed to read everything I possibly could, and the things I read in turn produced new yearnings.

Art is like turning corners, one never knows what is around the corner until one has made the turn.

Every choice is a thousand renunciations. To choose one thing is to turn one's back on many others.

For years I thought my father was a hunchback. Turns out he didn't know suspenders were adjustable.

Therefore we Christians, in turn, are obliged not to tolerate their wanton and conscious blasphemy.

Miracles do occur, and it's never too late to turn your life around and reach for something better.

Maybe I'll learn how, but the only thing I can do is turn down parts that would hurt my conscience.

It is not until you become a mother that your judgment slowly turns to compassion and understanding.

It always buzzes me out when I meet someone that I'm a fan of who turns out to be a fan of mine too.

There were times I thought I was going to turn to the blues, but then I'd hear better blues players.

Each of us must turn inward and destroy in himself all that he thinks he ought to destroy in others.

To turn a human being into a part-canine or lupine creature takes a good deal of artistry and money.

If you turn down work because you are frightened of getting typecast, you'll never do anything good.

It usually helps me write by reading - somehow the reading gear in your head turns the writing gear.

It turns out that the rich are much better placed to feed at the public trough. The poor get crumbs.

I turn all thorn then, but you come back again and make my thorniness fragrant and pink and petaled.

I didn’t even cry, I was stunned. You know, and that’s just how fast life turns. It turns on a dime.

If you let the reality of the business side get to you, it can turn you, and that's not good at all.

I'm looking forward to free skiing the most. Just groomers, big wide groomers making nice big turns.

You cannot afford a world with slavery, which literally takes someone and turns them into a machine.

The frothing Trump-haters' extremism turns whatever criticism they have for the guy into mere parody.

As a prose writer, I work with language; and those who work with language turn to poetry for renewal.

People, it turns out, aren't a product of their own time. They're a product of the time before theirs

It turns out, the bikers and the truckers and people in dive bars are the nicest people in the world.

I'm not somebody that opens a playbook and just turns and reads and reads. That doesn't do it for me.

It turns out that the greatly underestimated downside of technological progress is a fractured world.

To us, 'The Amazing Race' takes the whole world and turns it into a giant game. What could be better?

I think that to make something alive, instead of on a page, is an honorable task. And it turns me on.

Some of the 'worst' red carpet looks of all time, it turns out, were really just ahead of their time.

The more you turn down things, the more difficult it becomes to feel that the next one will be right.

Any change in attitude changes the way one sees the world, and this in turn changes the way one acts.

You see, life only turns out good or bad for only a little bit. And then it turns out some other way.

If the Internet turns out not to be the future of computing, we're toast. But if it is, we're golden.

And for those of you who watched the last programme, I hope all your doughnuts turn out like Fanny's.

That's what metal means to me, feeling that feeling when you hear something that totally turns you on.

The more one knows, the more one comprehends, the more one realizes that everything turns in a circle.

I think that people are fascinated with the stories, with human nature and the dark turns it can take.

A Protestant has seldom any mercy shown him, and a Jew, who turns Christian, is far from being secure.

You can be anything you want to be, just turn yourself into anything you think that you could ever be.

When you want to turn around a company, you want to make sure that the solution is coming from inside.

Man's conquest of Nature turns out, in the moment of its consummation, to be Nature's conquest of Man.

But it does not tell you this: that love will turn the whole world into something greater than itself.

A friend of mine that I was in a band with started me on Kafka, which in turn led to Camus and Sartre.

God can take your most monstrous failures and turn them into triumphs such as you never could imagine.

Too often, systems of oppression turn those who are the targets of the oppression against one another.

I'm kind of like Che Guevera. I lead the revolution, but at some point I turn it over to someone else.

America cannot turn its back on the economic future and women-owned businesses are part of that future.

It is by seeing, looking and choosing to not turn away that we gain God's heart, that we grow in faith.

It turns out that the word atheism means much less than I had thought. It is merely the lack of theism.

Donald Trump has had several foreign wives. It turns out that there really are jobs Americans won't do.

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