Intersects Quotes

#1. In America, on the ordinate plane of faith versus reason, the x-axis of faith intersects with the y-axis of reason at the zero point of "I don't give a damn what you think".

Sarah Vowell

#2. The happiness of people who are in love and who are loved shows in their faces. They have an expression that's at once very far away and very much part of the present.

Francoise Sagan

#3. Most of 'Let the Great World Spin' is centered on the day in 1974 when Philippe Petit walked on a tightrope between the two towers of the World Trade Center, creating an astonishing spectacle that intersects with the lives of many of the novel's multiple protagonists.

Susan Barker

#4. I believe that sensitivity to issues of race and ethnicity is important, and nuanced, even more so when it intersects with the issue of free speech.

Gene Weingarten

#5. If you can hire people whose passion intersects with the job, they won't require any supervision at all. They will manage themselves better than anyone could ever manage them. Their fire comes from within, not from without. Their motivation is internal, not external.

Stephen Covey

#6. When people are truly dedicated to the Divine, there is no difference between action and prayer.

Mother Meera

#7. Her voice was now so shrill only bats would be able to hear it soon, but she had reached a level of indignation that rendered her temporarily speechless..

J.K. Rowling

#8. where power intersects with pleasure, there is danger. Adepts

Jacqueline Carey

#9. Everybody wants to get enlightened but nobody wants to change.

Andrew Cohen

#10. Why would God provide heaven on earth when he's planned the real thing for you in eternity?

Rick Warren

#11. Fashion intersects a lot with art and film and music, and that was appealing to me. I read a bunch of fashion blogs and wanted to be part of the community.

Tavi Gevinson

#12. Girls shouldn't throw away their lives. They have the opportunity to not have 25 children - to make something of themselves, and use their brains and creativity. I'm just thrilled about that.

Pam Ferris

#13. Where does a story truly begin? In life, there are seldom clear-cut beginnings, those moments when we can, in looking back, say that everything started. Yet there are moments when fate intersects with our daily lives, setting in motion a sequence of events whose outcome we could never have foreseen.

Nicholas Sparks

#14. In lower Manhattan there is an improbable point where Waverly Place intersects Waverly Place. It was there that I met Veronica, on a snowy, windy night.

Nicholas Christopher

#15. Loneliness is difficult to confess; difficult too to categorise. Like depression, a state with which it often intersects, it can run deep in the fabric of a person, as much a part of one's being as laughing easily or having red hair.

Olivia Laing

#16. Fiction writing is very seldom a matter of saying things; it is a matter of showing things. However,

Flannery O'Connor

#17. I have a split - of my real home-life side that's real-life, and then the creative side that is not necessarily real-life, but it intersects my real-life so much.

Frank Iero

#18. Every arena of life intersects with what's going on in our hearts. Everything passes through on its way to wherever it's going. Everything.

Andy Stanley

#19. What kind of freaks are they? Katelyn thought as they continued to circle her. Is this some result of banjo inbreeding?

Nancy Holder

#20. Some people take no mental exercise apart from jumping to conclusions.

Harold Acton

#21. You need to realize that most writing rules aren't laws, they're rules of thumb.

Patrick Rothfuss

#22. A poem I write is not just about me; it is about national identity, not just regional but national, the history of people in relation to other people. I reach for these outward stories to make sense of my own life, and how my story intersects with a larger public history.

Natasha Trethewey

#23. I'm a gangster, and gangsters don't ask questions.

Lil' Wayne

#24. To say it was a beautiful day would not begin to explain it. It was that day when the end of summer intersects perfectly with the start of fall ... [p.218 ff.]

Ann Patchett

#25. Your calling is where your own greatest joy intersects with the needs of the world.

Frederick Buechner

#26. China has created very good investment tools, including an entire network of very large funds. The Russian Private Investment Fund works with some of those funds, with China's largest investment funds.

Vladimir Putin

#27. With 'Women in Hollywood,' I didn't direct it, but I produced it, and what we did is followed the money of Hollywood and how that intersects with issues relating to women and, frankly, sexism.

Rory Kennedy

#28. Time only has value when it intersects with energy.

Jim Loehr

#29. Often, proposal writers fall into the trap of talking about how great their firm is and forgetting to identify how it impacts or intersects with the reader.

Matt Handal

#30. As long as other people's opinions matter more than your own, you're owned by them. You're not even free.

Oprah Winfrey

#31. I've always wanted to do pieces that have an integral sense of realism and aren't just there for titillation.

Tom Weston-Jones

#32. The drama of the essay is the way the public life intersects with my personal and private life. It's in that intersection that I find the energy of the essay.

Richard Rodriguez