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Nutshell Quotes

This, to use an American term in which discovery, retribution, torture, death, eternity appear in the shape of a singularly repulsive nutshell, was it. Vladimir Nabokov
Let us spend one day as deliberately as Nature, and not be thrown off the track by every nutshell and mosquito's wing that falls on the rails. Henry David Thoreau
There are those wonderful moments of clarity in life when one is reminded how irreparably flawed we humans are. Once, when I was nineteen, on the subway in Boston I lost my balance slightly and bumped into an elderly woman. I quickly apologized and she replied, "Well, hold on to something, stupid." There it is. That's it. That's it in a nutshell. I don't want to sound negative, but I think every fetus should be shown a film of that incident, maybe projected up on the uterine wall, and then... Paula Poundstone
James Patterson quote: "There you have it: our lives in a nutshell. Emphasis on nut."
There you have it: our lives in a nutshell. Emphasis on nut. James Patterson
William Shakespeare quote: "I could be bound in a nutshell, and count myself a king of..."
I could be bound in a nutshell, and count myself a king of infinite space - were it not that I have bad dreams. William Shakespeare
The secret of getting successful work out of your trained men lies in one nutshell—in the clearness of the instructions they receive. Robert Baden-Powell
... characters are not born like people, of woman; they are born of a situation, a sentence, a metaphor containing in a nutshell a basic human possibility that the author thinks no one else has discovered or said something essential about. Milan Kundera
William Shakespeare quote: "I could be bounded in a nutshell and count myself king of..."
I could be bounded in a nutshell and count myself king of infinite space. William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare quote: "I could be bounded in a nutshell, and count myself a king of..."
I could be bounded in a nutshell, and count myself a king of infinite space. William Shakespeare
Bullshitting god would be Max's plan in a nutshell. Miles could even guess his father's opening gambit. He'd point out to God that if He expected better results, He ought to have given Max better character to work with, instead of sending him into battle so poorly equipped. Richard Russo
To put it in a nutshell, he was afflicted with a love of literature. It was the fatal nature of this disease to substitute a phantom for reality. Virginia Woolf
Stephen Hawking quote: "The Universe in a Nutshell"
The Universe in a Nutshell Stephen Hawking
And most likely, that was the future in a nutshell, Sumire growing ever more distant. It made me sad. I felt like I was a meaningless bug clinging for no special reason to a high stone wall on a windy night, with no plans, no beliefs. Sumire said she missed me. But she had Miu beside her. I had no one. all I had was-me. Same as always. Haruki Murakami
Imperious, choleric, irascible, extreme in everything, with a dissolute imagination the like of which has never been seen, atheistic to the point of fanaticism, there you have me in a nutshell, and kill me again or take me as I am, for I shall not change. Marquis de Sade
I'll give you my opinion of the human race in a nutshell... their heart's in the right place, but their head is a thoroughly inefficient organ. W. Somerset Maugham

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