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Extremity Quotes (page 8)

In summary, she did jump off a cliff, but she wasn't trying to kill herself. Bella's all about the extreme sports these days."I flushed and turned my eyes straight ahead, looking after the dark shadow that I could no longer see. I could imagine what he was hearing in Alice's thoughts now. Near-drowings, stalking vampires, werewolf friends . . ."Hm," Edward said curtly, and the casual tone of his voice was gone. Stephenie Meyer
I think Haiti is a place that suffers so much from neglect that people only want to hear about it when its at its extremes and thats what they end up knowing about it. Edwidge Danticat
If I were in heaven, Nelly, I should be extremely miserable." "Because you are not fit to go there," I answered. "All sinners would be miserable in heaven. Emily Bronte
Madeleine L'Engle quote: "Oh child, your language is so utterly simple and limited that..."
Oh child, your language is so utterly simple and limited that it has the affect of extreme complication.-Aunt Beast Madeleine L'Engle
Catherine, who was extremely modest, had no desire to shine, and on most social occasions, as they are called, you would have found her lurking in the background. Henry James
The major characteristics discoverable by the stranger in Mr F.'s Aunt, were extreme severity and grim taciturnity; sometimes interrupted by a propensity to offer remarks in a deep warning voice, which, being totally uncalled for by anything said by anybody, and traceable to no association of ideas, confounded and terrified the Mind. Charles Dickens
Keith Richards quote: "[John] Belushi was an extreme experience even by my standards."
[John] Belushi was an extreme experience even by my standards. Keith Richards
Ezra Pound quote: "Adolf Hitler was a Jeanne d'Arc, a saint. He was a martyr...."
Adolf Hitler was a Jeanne d'Arc, a saint. He was a martyr. Like many martyrs, he held extreme views. Ezra Pound
Virginia Woolf quote: "All extremes are dangerous. It is best to keep in the middle..."
All extremes are dangerous. It is best to keep in the middle of the road, in the common ruts, however muddy. Virginia Woolf
It is the most ambitious and driven among us who are the most sorely in need of having our reckless hopes dampened through immersive dousings in the darkness which religions have explored. This is a particular priority for secular Americans, perhaps the most anxious and disappointed people on earth, for their nation infuses them with the most extreme hopes about what they may be able to achieve in their working lives and relationships. Alain de Botton
Hope is the thing with feathers. That perches in the soul, And sings the tune without the words, And never stops at all, And sweetest in the gale is heard; And sore must be the storm. That could abash the little bird. That kept so many warm. I've heard it in the chilliest land. And on the strangest sea; Yet, never, in extremity, It asked a crumb of me. Emily Dickinson
So take me as I am. This may mean. You'll have to be a stronger man. Rest assured that. When I start to make you nervous. And I'm going to extremes. Tomorrow I will change. And today won't mean a thing Meredith Brooks
An author cannot of course remain wholly unaffected by his experience, but the ways in which a story-germ uses the soil of experience are extremely complex, and attempts to define the process are at best guesses from evidence that is inadequate and ambiguous. J. R. R. Tolkien
Rhonda Byrne quote: "Your imagination is an extremely powerful tool."
Your imagination is an extremely powerful tool. Rhonda Byrne
That is what I mean. A bath! The receptacle of porcelain, one turns the taps and fills it, one gets in, one gets out and ghoosh - ghoosh - ghoosh, the water goes down the waste pipe!"M. Poirot are you quite mad?"No, I am extremely sane. Agatha Christie

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