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Floating Quotes

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I mean, we've had all these awful pictures from the prison in Iraq and these sort of memos floating around about justifying torture, all this kind of stuff. And it makes you want to take a shower, you know?
Ron Reagan

Authors on Floating Quotes: Milton Friedman Frederick Lenz Fiona Apple William Shakespeare Sally Ride Swami Vivekananda Stephen King John Green Cecelia Ahern Ron Reagan Jennifer Niven Elliot Johnson Reinhold Messner George Ratliff William Golding Allen Ginsberg Galway Kinnell Jeff Smith David Wojnarowicz Sophie Kinsella Liane Moriarty Edgar Mitchell Sara Bareilles Lee Child Cher Oliver Gaspirtz Joseph Conrad Dave Eggers Sharon Gannon Les Blank D. H. Lawrence Rachel Caine Marcus Vitruvius Pollio
2.
Just remember, Callum when you’re floating up and up in your bubble, that bubbles have a habit of bursting. The higher you climb, the further you have to fall’ - Lynette McGregor
Malorie Blackman

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No one person invented Mulberry. The knowledge that we had to have this floating harbor slowly grew.
Lord Mountbatten

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Any solid lighter than a fluid will, if placed in the fluid, be so far immersed that the weight of the solid will be equal to the weight of the fluid displaced. On floating bodies I, prop 5.
Archimedes

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When I went to the moon I was a pragmatic test pilot. But when I saw the planet Earth floating in the vastness of space the presence of divinity became almost palpable and I knew that life in the universe was not just an accident.
Edgar Mitchell

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The poignancy of a photograph comes from looking back to a fleeting moment in a floating world. The transitoriness is what creates the sense of the sacred
Allen Ginsberg

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What an awful thing life is, isn’t it? It’s like soup with lots of hairs floating on the surface. You have to eat it nevertheless.
Gustave Flaubert

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If anarchists are idealists, they may simply be likened to someone who finds himself swimming in a cesspool and, rather than paddling about looking for the area with the least amount of floating faeces, seeks to climb out of the pool completely.
Robert Higgs

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Moreover he saw a skull floating on the surface of the water and he said unto it: Because you drowned others they drowned you; and those that drowned you will eventually be drowned.
Hillel the Elder

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Ju jitsu is very Buddhist. All that we fear we hold close to ourselves to survive. So if you're drowning and you see a corpse floating by, hang on to it because it will rescue you.
Tom Hardy

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Turn on the dream you lived through the unwavering gaze. It is as you thought: the living burn. In the floating days may you discover grace.
Galway Kinnell

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In my state of spiritual abstraction, I no longer belong to myself and to my eyesight. I am nothing more than a single narrow gasping lung, floating over the mists and summits.
Reinhold Messner

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When you don't take an aggressive role in shaping your thoughts, feelings, and perceptions, you become a helpless passenger floating through the universe like a ghost ship, merely reacting to wherever it takes you.
Chris Hardwick

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God is dead,' Nick said. 'They found his carcass in 2019. Floating in space near Alpha.' 'They found the remains of an organism advanced several thousand times over what we are,' Charley said. 'And evidently could create habitable worlds and populate them with living organisms, derived from itself. But that doesn't prove it was God.
Philip K. Dick

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Trunk steady knocking/ Floating through the sky, Mary Poppins.
Riff Raff

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There's no life like the life I've lived. You're free like a cloud floating up in the sky.
Doyle Brunson

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Novels as dull as dishwater, with the grease of random sentiments floating on top.
Italo Calvino

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I used to walk like a giant on the land. Now I feel like a leaf floating in a stream
Neil Young

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Plenty of folks are so contrary that if they should fall into the river, they would insist upon floating upstream.
Josh Billings

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Floating to shore...riding a low moon...on a slow cloud.
Nikki Giovanni

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One of life's quiet excitements is to stand somewhat apart from yourself and watch yourself softly becoming the author of something beautiful even if it is only a floating ash.
Norman Maclean

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There were big geysers coming up where the shells were landing and there were bodies floating, face down, face up.
Elliot Johnson

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Jesus got me through the slums without getting murdered. I just walked with him as though he were really there and not a spirit just floating around.
Larry Norman

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We're just afraid, period. Our fear is free-floating. We're afraid this isn't the right relationship or we're afraid it is. We're afraid they won't like us or we're afraid they will. We're afraid of failure or we're afraid of success. We're afraid of dying young or we're afraid of growing old. We're more afraid of life than we are of death.
Marianne Williamson

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There's an old maxim that says, 'Things that work persist,' which is why there's still Cobol floating around.
Vinton Cerf

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And it occurs to me that if I were aboard a rowboat floating in the middle of all the beer I've drunk in a lifetime, I'd never be able to see the shore.
Al Purdy

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One must explore deep and believe the incredible to find the new particles of truth floating in an ocean of insignificance.
Joseph Conrad

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Summer in the deep South is not only a season, a climate, it's a dimension. Floating in it, one must be either proud or submerged.
Eugene Walter

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From that day on it was as if Ren freed me from gravity. I was floating in the sky. Higher. Higher. Higher.
Ai Yazawa

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It’s such a floating freak show. You get a bit older and you start to see what’s going on backstage in the collective psyche of this ridiculous industry. … Nothing pleases me more than when somebody who was awe-inspired to be working with me realizes I’m just another schmuck that they’re bored of hanging out with on a set. I love that moment. I like it when that persistent illusion is smashed.
Robert Downey, Jr.

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Nothing brings fear to my heart more than a floating point number.
Gerald Jay Sussman

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It's easy to sleep floating around - it's very comfortable. But you have to be careful that you don't float into somebody or something!
Sally Ride

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See, Heaven is not someplace on a disc in the sky floating around, it's right here amongst us.
Sylvia Browne

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our love for the dead, like a floating iceberg, can only be measured by the depths of our resentments.
Rosario Ferre

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When you are working on something yourself, it's very easy to get lost because you are convinced that people think in the same way - that they will get these unspoken things that are just floating in your head. Sometimes they do and sometimes they don't.
Eugene Hutz

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If you have something floating in your drink, then you know you're ready. Seriously, what's in my drink? Aliens. Still gonna drink it.
Jenna Marbles

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I used to sit in class and listen to the terms come floating down the room like paper airplanes.
John McPhee

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But I bring it up to let you know that this is the way I feel right now. Like Pluto and Jupiter are aligned with the earth and I'm floating.
Jennifer Niven

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Nothing's gonna stop me from floating
Tori Amos

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To me, photographs are like words and I generally will place many photographs together or print them one inside the other in order to construct a free-floating sentence that speaks about the world I witness.
David Wojnarowicz

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There's little to see, but things leave an impression. It's a matter of time and repetition. As something old wears thin or out, something new wears in. The handle on the pump, the crank on the churn, the dipper floating in the bucket, the latch on the screen, the door on the privy, the fender on the stove, the knees of the pants and the seat of the chair, the handle of the brush and the lid to the pot exist in time but outside taste; they wear in more than they wear out. It can't be helped. It's neither good nor bad. It's the nature of life.
Wright Morris

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Money tends to make people suspicious, if there's any money floating around.
Mitchell Baker

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And Twin Peaks, the Film is the craziest film in the history of cinema. I have no idea what happened, I have no idea what I saw, all I know is that I left the theater floating six feet above the ground.
Jacques Rivette

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I'm allergic to family occasions. Sometimes I think we'd do better as dandelion seeds-no family, no history, just floating off into the world, each on our own piece of fluff.
Sophie Kinsella

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Indie world won't have me, and mainstream world treats me like an alien, but here I am still floating between these two worlds.
Billy Corgan

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I buy magazines. I'm not floating around in my own universe. I'm interested in everything.
Kevin Shields

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Learn your instrument. Be honest. Don't do anything phony. There is so much crap floating around. There is plenty of room for a bit of honest writing.
Christine McVie

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Life is like the ocean. You can either be the ball floating on the waves, or make your own waves.
Oliver Gaspirtz

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We all have an edge. We all are floating our psyche on top with a great ocean underneath.
Brad Dourif

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I'd say that golf is about 75% mental. If your state of mind gets out of kilter, you're worse off than a tomcat floating on a log.
Sam Snead