48 Quotes About Depths

  • Author Hélène Cixous
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    I will talk about truth again, without which (without the word truth, without the mystery truth) there would be no writing. It is what writing wants. But it “(the truth)” is totally down below and a long way off. And all the people I love and whom I have mentioned are beings who are bent on directing their writing toward this truth-over-there, with unbelievable labor; they are fighting against the elements and principally agains the innumerable immediate exterior and interior enemies.

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  • Author Frances Beinecke
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    Instead of going to the ends of the Earth - and plumbing the depths of the oceans - to squeeze out every last drop of oil, we need, instead, to do everything we can to reduce the risks of offshore oil and gas production.

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  • Author Janet Fitch
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    It's your flaws, not your strengths, that go down in the depths of your books. You're exposed, like dreaming you're naked in a public building.

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  • Author Islamic Jihad
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    The enemy should prepare coffins because we will respond quickly and decisively in the depths of the Zionist entity.

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  • Author Stephen Kinzer
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    In 1983, most Nicaraguans had still not fallen to the depths of deprivation and despair which they would reach in later years, but many were already unhappy and restive.

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  • Author Tanith Lee
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    What I like about vampires is what I like about everything I want to write about, the depths and heights, the pain and joy. Life.

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  • Author Colm Meaney
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    Even in the depths of dreadful situations, there's usually something rather comic, or something you can laugh about afterwards, at least. So, I do look for the comedy in those things.

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