Hemming Quotes

#1. silent desperation of everything they never said - gaps and absences in every conversation, the past circumscribing the present, the future hemming in the past.

Anthony Doerr

#2. 'Game of Thrones' cares about children. Children are heirs. There's no hemming and hawing about how they're desensitized to violence or they cost too much to send to college. They're a blessing - in many ways the only blessing - and even the evil ones have parents who love them.

Ned Vizzini

#3. The headlong stream is termed violent
But the river bed hemming it in
Is termed violent by no one.

Bertolt Brecht

#4. A merging of two people is an impossibility, and where it seems to exist, it is a hemming-in, a mutual consent that robs one party or both parties of their fullest freedom and development.

Rainer Maria Rilke

#5. As soon as it was understood that we could handle things in our own way, it was the thrill of my life to walk out on that stage with people just hemming the band in.

Benny Goodman

#6. I have a question to ask you." Beth stretched one arm across the back of the seat, hoping she looked provocative. "And what is that, husband?" Ian leaned down, his body hemming her in. His large fists rested on the seat back behind her. "Do I love you?

Jennifer Ashley

#7. A museum's meticulous presentation - exhaustive captions, hushed lighting, state-of-the-art armature - creates an institutional authority that is constructed to seem impregnable.

Peter Landesman

#8. I am a gay writer, absolutely. And in no way does that fact limit the reach or importance of what I write.

Garth Greenwell

#9. Contrary to what the fans may think, you don't just show up, wear a striped shirt and a whistle on Friday night.

Jim Mitchell

#10. What he never counted on was me and the degree to which your mother's purity would affect you. (Menyara)
You're so full of shit, Menyara, you ought to be a cow pasture. (Nick)

Sherrilyn Kenyon

#11. I'm in favor of liberalizing immigration because of the effect it would have on restaurants. I'd let just about everybody in except the English.

Calvin Trillin

#12. She would have stopped him. She would have wished herself deaf, blind, made of unfeeling smoke. She would have stopped his words out of terror, longing. The way terror and longing had become indistinguishable.

Marie Rutkoski

#13. No, Miss Palmer. What is bizarre is that I currently have a vagina.

Karen Chance

#14. 3 Things to keep private.
1) Your Love Life.
2) Your income.
3) Your Next Move.

Collected Poets

#15. The better you feel about money, the more money you magnetize to yourself.

Rhonda Byrne

#16. Songs like the Buck Owens tune, for example, are very simple and straightforward, and recording it really gave me a chance to get into and get a sense of Buck's personality, a feel for that whole Bakersfield sound.

Juice Newton

#17. God is the God of the animals in a far lovelier way, I suspect, than many of us dare to think, but he will not be the God of a man by making a good beast of him.

George MacDonald

#18. It's not as though the world hates you- it just has no idea who you are

Kelly Williams Brown

#19. Thus saith the Lord, the Maker of it, Call unto Me and I will answer thee, and show thee great and mighty things which thou knowest not.

A.B. Simpson

#20. I will admit I am quite obsessive about the world of anti-ageing.

Trinny Woodall

#21. My potential is limitless, but the day is holding me back.

Alex Gaskarth