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Fluid Quotes (page 2)

Clifton Fadiman quote: "Books act like a developing fluid on film. That is, they..."
Books act like a developing fluid on film. That is, they bring into consciousness what you didn’t know you knew. Clifton Fadiman
reality is perception perception change....reality is fluid so if by reality you mean reliably tangible objects and immutable events then theres no such thing Dean Koontz
...she deferred to her partner, to the virtuoso hands of Gwen Shanks, freaky-big, fluid as a couple of tide-pool dwellers, cabled like the Golden Gate Bridge. Michael Chabon
Then the writing became so fluid that I sometimes felt as if I were writing for the sheer pleasure of telling a story, which may be the human condition that most resembles levitation. Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Alice Munro quote: "A fluid choice, the choice of fantasy, is poured out on the..."
A fluid choice, the choice of fantasy, is poured out on the ground and instantly hardens; it has taken its undeniable shape. Alice Munro
There was something terribly enthralling in the exercise of influence. No other activity was like it. To project one's soul into some gracious form, and let it tarry there for a moment; to hear one's own intellectual views echoed back to one with all the added music of passion and youth; to convey one's temperament into another as though it were a subtle fluid or a strange perfume: there was a real joy in that--perhaps the most satisfying joy left to us in an age so limited and vulgar as our... Oscar Wilde
Stephen King quote: "The glory of a good tale is that it is limitless and fluid; a..."
The glory of a good tale is that it is limitless and fluid; a good tale belongs to each reader in its own particular way. Stephen King
His mind floated in the amniotic fluid of memory, listening for echoes of the past. His father, meanwhile, had no idea that such a vivid scene was burned into Tengo's brain or that, like a cow in the meadow, Tengo was endlessly regurgitating fragments of the scene to chew on, a cud from which he obtained essential nutrients. Father and son: each was locked in a deep, dark embrace with his secrets. Haruki Murakami
So she sat on the porch and watched the moon rise. Soon its amber fluid was drenching the earth, and quenching the thirst of the day. Zora Neale Hurston
Elias Canetti quote: "there is something fluid about [packs] during the course of..."
...there is something fluid about [packs] during the course of any individual manifestation. [p. 127] Elias Canetti
C. S. Lewis quote: "Anger is the fluid that love bleeds when it gets cut."
Anger is the fluid that love bleeds when it gets cut. C. S. Lewis
If there be light, then there is darkness; if cold, heat; if height, depth; if solid, fluid; if hard, soft; if rough, smooth; if calm, tempest; if prosperity, adversity; if life, death. Pythagoras
Neil Gaiman quote: "Time is fluid here', said the Demon."
Time is fluid here', said the Demon. Neil Gaiman
Every wave is a watersprite who swims in the current, each current is a path which snakes towards my palace, and my palace is fluidly built at the bottom of the lake, in the triangle of earth, fire and water. Emile Zola
We live through myriads of seconds, yet it is always one, just one, that casts our entire inner world into turmoil, the second when (as Stendhal has described it) the internal inflorescence, already steeped in every kind of fluid, condenses and crystallizes—a magical second, like the moment of generation, and like that moment concealed in the warm interior of the individual life, invisible, untouchable, beyond the reach of feeling, a secret experienced alone. No algebra of the mind can... Stefan Zweig

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