Reading Between Lines Quotes

#1. Some day, I hope that you will find me hidden amidst my worlds, letters, poems and writings, discover me amidst my characters, uncover what i hid in plain sight. But I doubt you will. You have never known how to read between the lines.

Srividya Srinivasan

#2. I wanted to crawl in between those black lines of print, the way you crawl through a fence, and go to sleep under that beautiful big green fig-tree.

Sylvia Plath

#3. The best thing about the past is that it's over. The best thing about the future is that it's yet to come. The best thing about the present is that it's here now.

Richard Bandler

#4. Lord Vetinari in a meeting: what people said was what they wanted him to hear. He paid a lot of attention to the spaces outside the words, though. That's where the things were that they hoped he didn't know and didn't want him to find out.

Terry Pratchett

#5. The best scripts I read are usually pretty - they move really quickly, there's not a lot of exposition in between all of what's happening, so you can really just flow with the lines, and you're reading and it has a momentum and you understand it emotionally.

Kirsten Dunst

#6. ...people can say all kinds of things without ever opening their mouths...

Noah Hawley

#7. Reading functions as hallucinating a meaning between letters and lines.

Friedrich Kittler

#8. Reading is important - read between the lines. Don't swallow everything.

Gwendolyn Brooks

#9. Think wisely before you exercise an action. Having done so however, never look back and regret. That would be a shame

Thiruvalluvar

#10. I still recall clearly. Two doctors were talking to me about her in front of her, as though she couldn't comprehend the language. They then turned to her using baby talk.

Denise Crompton

#11. Relationships built from a business do better than the reverse.

Ben Horowitz

#12. Ends are for yesterday, not tomorrows.

Mitch Albom

#13. As far as your self-control goes, as far goes your freedom.

Marie Von Ebner-Eschenbach

#14. Looking beyond the silhouette and reading between the lines are the same thing; just different art forms.

Nanette L. Avery

#15. It is?classic Bill Clinton, sincere and deceptive at the same time, requiring a careful reading between the lines.

David Maraniss

#16. The truth is that every true admirer of the novels cherishes the happy thought that he alone - reading between the lines - has bcome the secret friend of their author.

Katherine Mansfield

#17. Never mind reading between the lines, try reading what's on them first.

Teri Louise Kelly

#18. I say, if you're going to eat a creature alive, you have to expect some screaming. That is the carnivore's burden.

John Hodgman

#19. For me the most important thing has always been tennis, and that's what I want to get across the image I want to portray is a hard-working tennis player.

Andy Murray

#20. The clever reader who is capable or reading between these lines what does not stand written in them but is nevertheless implied will be able to form some conception.

Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

#21. I think you're so busy reading between the lines, you're missing the sentence on the page.

Lindsay J. Pryor

#22. I'm always writing. I'm an obsessive. It's not because I'm a disciplined person. It's because I'm crazy about it.

Hanif Kureishi

#23. Some people become so expert at reading between the lines they don't read the lines.

Margaret Millar

#24. They that touch pitch will be defiled.

William Shakespeare

#25. The art of reading between the lines is as old as manipulated information.

Serge Schmemann

#26. I can see you, out there, reading between the lines. Come home, stranger. Come home, untangler of my thoughts. Come home and tell me, what do I do with this breaking heart of mine?

Kamila Shamsie