Top 100 The Space Between Quotes
#1. Adam's hands wrapped around her waist, his fingers splayed across her lower back, pulling her against him and eliminating the space between them. His kiss deepened as his tongue moved against hers.
Andrea Johnson Beck
#3. If nothing once, you nothing lose,
For when you die you are the same;
The space between is but an hour,
The frail duration of a flower.
Philip Freneau
#4. It was one of those dreams that invade the space between seconds, proving sleep has its own physics- where time shrinks and swells, lifetimes unspool in a blink, and cities burn to ash in a mere flutter of lashes.
Laini Taylor
#5. Eroticism thrives in the space between the self and the other.
Esther Perel
#7. He hesitated, as if wrestling with the desire to cross the space between us and kiss me until I admitted I was just a tiny bit in love with him too. But he didn't. He didn't.
Lisa Tawn Bergren
#8. When I get real high I can feel the space between sounds.
Don DeLillo
#9. You can looking at that glass of water, not as a glass of water, but as paint on a two-dimensional surface. It's not just a question of looking, but of doing, in relation to this, in relation to that, in relation to the space between things.
Malcolm Morley
#10. We forget about the space between the stars, the pure and perfect space that's also the eye of God. To penetrate the mystery is to become the mystery; to penetrate infinity is to become infinity; to penetrate light is to become light.
Frederick Lenz
#11. Integrity in the Moment of Choice Quality of life depends on what happens in the space between stimulus and response.
Stephen Covey
#12. Even now, it seemed to Gansey that he could feel the aching presence of the nearby mountains, like the space between him and the peaks was a tangible thing.
Maggie Stiefvater
#13. Corinne is one of those people for whom life is just the space between crises.
Jodi Picoult
#14. Music was my refuge. I could crawl into the space between the notes and curl my back to loneliness.
Maya Angelou
#15. A rumble gurgled through the space between them.
"Was that you?"
She looked down. "Was that me?"
"That noise. It sounded like a growl."
Well according to you, I am a ferocious car burglar.
Candis Terry
#16. The space between things is important to me. The projections, that darkness between the words or the images is very important.
Robert Barry
#17. A translator, caught in the space between two tongues. Such people tend to come a little bit unglued from the task of trying to convey meaning from one code to the other. The transfer is never safe, the meaning changes in the channel - becomes tinted, adulterated, absurd, stronger.
Elena Mauli Shapiro
#18. I had always spoken about the space between the art object and the person looking at it as this dynamic space, which I referred to over and over. So the idea of the space between two things was sort of interesting to me.
Robert Barry
#19. The space between the tears we cry is the laughter that keeps us coming back for more ...
Dave Matthews Band
#20. The space between the next two buildings was crowded with four torn bodies, limbs shredded from torsos, intestines strewn like party streamers. Suddenly one of the torsos jerked into the darkened alley beyond, dragged by something hidden in shadow.
James Rollins
#21. Time is pulling us apart. With every second that passes, the space between us widens. Today, I saw him yesterday. In a few days, it will have been last week. Then, last month. And there is nothing I can do to keep time from wedging more of itself between us. It is inevitable. - Miles
Will Kostakis
#22. Discomfort moves in and takes over two inches of the space between us.
Corrine Jackson
#23. Books are my refuge. I can crawl into the space between the pages and curl my back to loneliness.
Anubhav Mishra
#24. Few contemporary artists mined the space between the ordinary and the strange better than Orozco did.
Jerry Saltz
#25. He lay back down on the snow. "What's the name for the space between stars?" "No such name." "Make one up." I thought about it. "The soul asylum.
Hannah Kent
#26. I've recently started practicing japa meditation. Meditating has always been a bit difficult for me, but japa asks you to focus on the space between things, and psychologically knowing I have anchor points frees me to do so.
Allison McAtee
#27. His warmth fills the space between my heartbeats. I don't know what it is about him, but he lures me in so effortlessly and tangles my heart in a net.
Sarah Noffke
#28. The measure of your character and mental toughness is the space between what you are doing and what you could be doing
William James Moore
#29. Typography's really white, you know. It's not even black, in a sense. It is the space between the blacks that really makes it. In a sense, it's like music - it's not the notes; it's the space you put between the notes that makes the music.
Gary Hustwit
#30. At one end of the national spectrum is white, shining peace - that city-on-a-hill concept. At the other end is black, raging, savage war at the foot of that hill. The space between is the gray zone where the haze of diplomacy and combat meet and bleed into one another. That's where the CIA works.
Jamie Smith
#31. There hadn't been one specific moment. It was like gradualy waking up. You go from being asleep to the space between dreaming and awake and then into consciousness. It's a slow process, but when you're awake, there's no mistaking it. There was no mistaking that it had been love.
Jenny Han
#32. Pay attention to the space between where we're standing and where we want to go.
Brene Brown
#33. I'm interested in the space between the viewer and the surface of the painting - the forms and the way they work in their surroundings. I'm interested in how they react to a room.
Ellsworth Kelly
#34. They never said it, Ramzan never thanked him for it, but they both knew that the week he spent treating the infection was just that. If a stranger were to put his ear in the space between them, he would hear the dull roar of that knowledge.
Anthony Marra
#35. He'd come back to her, it was true. He was the one to walk out of the woods and onto the beach, to cross the space between them. But he wasn't the only one. It was there in her eyes: she was coming back to him too.
Jennifer E. Smith
#36. We are the the night ocean filled with glints of light. We are the space between the fish and the moon, while we sit here together.
Rumi
#37. I thought of the infinitely many points that can divide the space between two human hearts.
Daniel Tammet
#38. How we traverse the space between us when conflict arises has a profound effect on the health and longevity of our relationships.
Sharon Salzberg
#39. The space between between breaths is measured in moments. But the space between Truths..? Lifetimes.
Brooke Burgess
#40. Until the last light faded. Until the space between the tree branches and the branches themselves became the same dark thing.
Carol Rifka Brunt
#41. In my earlier paintings, I wanted the space between the picture plane and the spectator to be active.
Bridget Riley
#42. Sooner or later, I hate to break it to you, you're gonna die, so how do you fill in the space between here and there? It's yours. Seize your space.
Margaret Atwood
#43. Honor the space between no longer and not yet.
Nancy Levin
#44. I get clarity through quiet time, reflection, reading, and meditation. Finding the space between thoughts gives me the energy to take on new challenges with enthusiasm.
Jaime Murray
#45. That's what it feels like when you touch me. Like millions of tiny universes being born and then dying in the space between your finger and my skin. Sometimes I forget.
Iain Thomas
#46. One of these poems I wrote after having been here only a month. The other, I wrote this morning. In the space between the two poems, I have found acres of grace
Elizabeth Gilbert
#47. Father once said the real language of diplomacy was in the space between words.
Roshani Chokshi
#48. There has to be a middle. Without it, nothing can ever truly be whole. Because it is not just the space between, but also what holds everything together.
Sarah Dessen
#49. Maybe this is what happens when a person grows up. Maybe the space between you and the other people in your life grows so big you can stuff it full of all kinds of lies.
Ali Benjamin
#50. If we are quiet enough, we can hear it: the space between us filling up fast with all the things we are too afraid to say to each other.
Julian Aguon
#51. How strangely inaccurate it is to measure length of living by length of life! The space between your birth and death is often far from a true measure of your days of living.
Edwin Way Teale
#52. I am the empty sound
that fills the space between two
when neither one
knows what to say.
I am the moment before
the faint,
the all black and soundless fall,
I am the echoless dark
of far off space.
I am the way it never needs sound to shine.
Tyler Knott Gregson
#53. When you are lying in bed angry with your backs turned towards each other, imagine Satan sleeping in the space between you.
Mark Driscoll
#54. We have to know ourselves to know where we end and another person begins, and we have to develop the skills to navigate the space between us. Or else we will seek wholeness through false means that honor neither us nor those we love.
Sharon Salzberg
#55. I feel that what you should illustrate is the space between the words. It's the betweenness, the otherness, that gives depth and dimension.
Brian Froud
#56. Don't be afraid of the space between your dreams and reality. If you can dream it, you can make it so.
Belva Davis
#57. I think of the note.
I want to say me too.
I want to say I know.
I want to say I can read the gaps in your sentences. I can read the space between your letters. I know your language. It's my language too.
I want to say that.
Maria Dahvana Headley
#58. In the space between our bodies
there is a cup holder filled with pennies
a distance which can often take years to cross
Mira Gonzalez
#59. We were talking about the space between us all and the people who hide themselves behind a wall of illusion. Never glimpse the truth - then it's far too late when they pass away.
George Harrison
#60. Leaving home does something to your sense of identity. Either you become more of that place than you ever were while you lived there, or your identity calcifies around the rejection of this place. It is challenging to inhabit the space between these two positions.
Sari Botton
#61. So is this being in love? I stay with the moment, waiting to find out, the space between us fluctuating with uncertainty. The only thing I am sure of is that each time his lips leave mine they are right back again.
Kea Alwang
#62. He approached her with great care. Sinking to his haunches, he contemplated her with immeasurable tenderness and concern. One of his big hands moved, shoving aside some of the books until the space between their bodies was clear. "It's me, love," he said softly. "Everything's all right.
Lisa Kleypas
#63. Usury lives in the pores of production, as it were, just as the gods of Epicurus lived in the space between the worlds.
Karl Marx
#64. The space between the notes was loaded. Negative space.
Claire Zorn
#65. I know the place. It is true. Everything we do Corrects the space Between death and me And you.
Harold Pinter
#66. Mindfulness is a pause
the space between stimulus and response: that's where choice lies.
Tara Brach
#67. I'm a chalkboard that's been erased over and over again until there's nothing left but a haze of white dust. Before this I never understood how long an hour could take, how many ticks of the second hand are in a minute, how endless the space between seconds can be.
Sarah McCarry
#68. Art actually happens somewhere in the space between clarity and ambiguity, concept and intuition, thought and feeling.
Bert Dodson
#69. The space between Heaven and Earth
is it not like a bellows?
Lao-Tzu
#70. The space between fear and anticipation is a waking nightmare of recrimination and doubt. I'm perpetually trapped in the knowledge of my own inferiority.
Gennifer Albin
#71. The sex that is presented to us in everyday culture feels strange to me; its images are fragments, lifeless, removed from normal experience. Real sex, the sex in our cells and in the space between our neurons, leaks out and gets into things and stains our vision and colors our lives.
Sallie Tisdale
#72. Daniel?" The throaty question had him closing the space between them, pulling her closer into his embrace.
"The way you say my name, that was the second mistake. You haven't closed your heart yet.
Suzan Battah
#73. Sometimes the space between knowing what to do and actually doing it is a very short walk. Other times it is an impossible expanse.
David Levithan
#74. 'Eveything is made of light,' he said, 'and the space between isn't empty.'
Miguel Angel Ruiz
#75. I have been hired by Allah to get a wage, which if the space between the Earth and sky is filled up with pearls, still (the wage) would be more than it, for each of the questions I may answer you. Therefore, I deserve it that I must not feel tired or exhausted (in answering your questions).
Fatima Bint Muhammad
#76. I turned, letting her catch me. And I caught her too, wrapping my arms around her so tight that the space between us became space around us, space above us, but not space inside us.
Amy Harmon
#77. I used to take myself very seriously, now it's all just funny. You gotta laugh at yourself. You know, most of the time when something's a big deal for us, it's only become a big deal in the space between our ears.
Gillian Anderson
#79. Competitive golf is played mainly on a five-and-a-half-inch course ... the space between your ears.
Bobby Jones
#80. He pressed his forearms flat against the wall, caging me with his body. Electric heat sparked in the space between us. He pulled back. His irises swirled with silver flecks, twisting into a metallic pool. His Wolf stared down at me. I don't want anyone touching you, except me.
Elizabeth Morgan
#81. If you want to find God, hang out in the space between your thoughts.
Alan Cohen
#82. It's the space between them where everything important is, where it appears nothing resides. It defines the people, the music.
Joey W. Hill
#83. It was the in-between time, before day leaves and night comes, a time I've never been partial to because of the sadness that lingers in the space between going and coming.
Sue Monk Kidd
#84. We who walk the narrow line have stood for free thinking for thousands of years. Let us continue balancing within the world as we try to understand the space between.
Dean Potter
#85. The question is there in each silence. The question is there in the space between you. But you cannot bring it aloud.
David Levithan
#86. NOTHING SHOULD BE TAKEN FOR GRANTED IN 'EVERYONE ELSE,' WHICH IS AT ONCE LAID-BACK AND RIGOROUSAbout the world we create when we fall in love, and how we navigate the space between us and that separating us from everyone else.
Manohla Dargis
#87. The sound of dogs howling from the next homestead over. But the space between our houses grows while I sleep. The forest around me deepens. The trees fall in love and multiply. The snow an intoxicant. I pray the pines don't get bolder, that they don't grow organs and hands.
Stuart Dybek
#88. Grief rolled across the space between us like a wash of salt water.
Sue Grafton
#89. In the space between yes and no, there's a lifetime. It's the difference between the path you walk and the one you leave behind; it's the gap between who you thought you could be and who you really are; its the legroom for the lies you'll tell yourself in the future.
Jodi Picoult
#90. This is what it always comes down to, I realized. There are the ones who believe, and the ones who don't, and caught in the space between them are guns.
Jodi Picoult
#91. That night we push our cots just a little closer together, and look into each other's eyes in the moments before we fall asleep. When he finally drifts off, our fingers are twisted together in the space between the beds.
I smile a little, and let myself go.
Veronica Roth
#92. It was machines that scanned the heavens, machines that probed the space between atoms, machines that asked the questions and designed to experiments to answer them. All that was left for mere meat, apparently, was navel-gazing.
Peter Watts
#93. How do you fill the space between, "God says it," and, "I believe it,"?
Jen Pollock Michel
#94. Art is the space between the viewer and the rectangle that hangs on the wall. Unless something of the person that created the work is there, there's nothing for the viewer to take away.
T. Allen Lawson
#95. Shameworthiness lies in the space between who we are and how we present ourselves to the world
Jon Ronson
#96. Because (grandparents) are usually free to love and guide and befriend the young without having to take daily responsibility for them, they can often reach out past pride and fear of failure and close the space between generations.
Jimmy Carter
#97. In the space between wake and sleep, where the real world juxtaposes with the imagination, that's where I live.
Mica Rossi
#98. Foreplay with him is the space between us: the things we haven't said; the admissions we haven't made. If I'm scared, I can't feel it, and if I'm shaking, it's surpassed by my anticipation.
Jessica Hawkins
#99. Distance: the space between my
heart & my body.
The night called and said, 'find
your way out now', and I'm trying.
I'm still trying.
Darshana Suresh
#100. What's the name for the space between stars?"
"No such name."
"Make one up."
I thought about it. "The soul asylum."
"That's another way of saying heaven, Agnes.
Hannah Kent
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