Top 46 Warps Quotes
#1. Fear warps our understanding of reality and even our ability to see reality clearly.
Victor LaValle
#2. Advertising is a conscienceless industry, populated by cowards and idiots, that warps and drains everyone. It eggs on the worst in all of us. If I could eliminate either advertising or nuclear weapons, I would choose advertising.
George Meyer
#3. Politicians aren't any more wicked than other citizens but the situation in which they are placed warps their judgment.
Helen Gahagan Douglas
#4. Oak ... lasts for an unlimited period when buried in underground structures ... when exposed to moisture ... it cannot take in liquid on account of its compactness, but, withdrawing from the moisture, it resists it and warps, thus making cracks.
Marcus Vitruvius Pollio
#5. He warps your perspective on the current events in your life until reality appears much worse and more desperate than it truly is.
Priscilla Shirer
#6. I flattered myself by thinking that, if faced with such a circumstance, I would respond within the letter of the law; but passion is a strange thing, a thing that warps and twists everything with which it comes in contact.
Craig Johnson
#7. Without God's Word as a lens, the world warps.
Ann Voskamp
#8. Our sin warps our understanding because we all tend toward self-justification. Studying
Tim Chester
#9. You can't be beautiful and hate because hate is a corroding disease and affects the way you look ... You can't hide it - ever. It shows in your eyes. It warps your expression. It affects your character, your personality.
Bess Myerson
#10. The living are always trying to find the shortcuts to happiness in life. But look what happens when someone achieves premature success: they bloom too early and spend the rest of their lives dying....Success without struggle warps a person.
Susan Wells Bennett
#11. Like an old door, ever man past a certain age comes with historical warps and creaks of one kind or another, and a woman who wishes to put him to serious further use must expect to do a certain amount of sanding and planing.
Joseph O'Neill
#12. Forsooth, I no longer toil in vain,
To prove that demon pox warps the brain.
So though 'ti pity, it's not in vain
That the pox-ridden worm was slain:
For to believe in me, you all must deign.
Cassandra Clare
#13. For darkness terrifies. It swallows you, warps you, nullifies you. Who alive can possibly profess confidence in darkness? In the dark, you can't see.
Haruki Murakami
#14. Fear in its most wicked, powerful form cripples our souls and warps the very fabric of our true hearts.
Stasi Eldredge
#15. ...shame can do things to people's minds. It warps them from the truth, allowing them only to see what they want to see.
Liz Durano
#17. Memory warps time, as it does the sights and sounds and smells of reality; for what shapes it is emotion, which can twist what seems clear, just as the surface of a pond seems to bend the stick thrust into the water.
Sherwood Smith
#18. Even Mom doesn't understand how being in front of a camera all the time twists and warps you. How one second it makes you feel unbelievably alive and the next publicly strips you down until all that's left is one big question mark.
Heather Demetrios
#20. What's best about those seaside towns is that they are like time warps, and that's why people go there.
Harland Miller
#21. What a danger it is to love, how it warps a person from the inside, changes all the locks and loses all the keys.
Catherine Lacey
#22. Good wood often warps if no craftsman uses it.
Jerry Toner
#23. Nobody can think straight who does not work. Idleness warps the mind.
Henry Ford
#24. A good model guides your thinking, a bad one warps it.
Brian Marick
#25. Somtimes you lie in a strange room, in a strange person's home, and you feel yourself bending out of shape. Melting, touching something hot, something that warps you in drastic and probably irreversible ways you won't get to take stock of until its too late
Rob Sheffield
#26. Of evils current upon earth The worst is money. Money 'tis that sacks Cities, and drives men forth from hearth and home; Warps and seduces native innocence, And breeds a habit of dishonesty.
Sophocles
#27. I'm like a friend admitting some reprehensible bit of behavior that forever warps and taints the relationship. Only I'm not a friend. I think I understand her obvious discomfort. Strangers are supposed to lie.
Paul Tremblay
#28. The Hell's Angels as a group are often willfully stupid, but they are not without savoir-faire, and their predilection for travelling in packs is a long way from being all showbiz. Nor is it entirely due to warps and defects in their collective personality.
Hunter S. Thompson
#29. A heart can only break so many times. I'm not saying it fails entirely: just that it mends the wrong way. It warps. It's stitched together loose and askew and it doesn't work as it should.
Gillian Philip
#30. There is your car and the open road, the fabled lure of random adventure. You stand at the verge, and you could become anything. Your future shifts and warps with your smallest step, your shitty little whims. The man you will become is at your mercy.
Dan Chaon
#31. Pornography warps the way a man sees all women and girls. [ ... ] Young females learn they are useful for one thing only and try to get love the only way they know.
Henry Makow
#32. There's no doubt about it, being a policeman warps a man's mind and ruins that sunny faith in his fellow human beings which is the foundation of a lovable character. There seems to be no way of avoiding this.
P.G. Wodehouse
#33. I don't think fear that you share with the whole world warps you. It's personal fears that do that.
Elizabeth Goudge
#34. It warps the minds of our children and weakens the resolve of our allies.
Stephen Colbert
#35. How working for the wrong motives poisons our creativity and warps our ideas of success and failure.
Ray Bradbury
#36. Writing a story bends time and warps reality. It gives the writer prior knowledge in the reader's future...
RO Smit
#37. You lose a wallet or keys or something and you notice in a second, but your life can go missing and you don't even know it.
John Dufresne
#38. A pure love is a selfless love, but can desire ever be selfless?
John Dufresne
#39. I loved her for what I couldn't understand about her. Love searches for the mystery in the beloved, seeks the unknowable.
John Dufresne
#40. Love is always a surprise and you never get it right.
John Dufresne
#42. Every act of loving affirms the goodness of the lover just because he is capable of loving and being loved.
John Dufresne
#43. You make allowances for your family. They may not seem normal to the world but they're normal to you because you've been dealing with them all your life.
John Dufresne
#44. It wasn't that I wanted to know her now. I wanted to have already known her. I wanted her fears and her desires to have shaped my life. I know this is not love, of course. What it is is a queer feeling of nostalgia for an impossible future, for what can never be. That's fantasy. Love is different.
John Dufresne
#45. She knows what it's like to love someone who cannot love you back. Someone who needs you, holds you, yes, but someone who will never know that love is the knife in your heart.
John Dufresne
#46. Judi, a person's worth isn't measured by her utility. We're not tools. We're here to think. To feel. To be good to each other
John Dufresne
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