25 Quotes About Kites

  • Author Augusten Burroughs
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    You need to grab your dream out of the sky like it's a kite and pinch the string through your fingers until you reach the spool.

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  • Author Augusten Burroughs
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    And I began to let him go. Hour by hour. Days into months. It was a physical sensation, like letting out the string of a kite. Except that the string was coming from my center.

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  • Author Jeff Bridges
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    My wife holds the kite strings that let me go 'weeeeeee', then she reels me back in.

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  • Author Alan Cohen
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    You will find truth more quickly through delight than gravity. Let out a little more string on your kite.

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  • Author Jacque Fresco
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    You can teach people specific reasoning, such as how to fly a kite or build a wheel. General reasoning cannot be imparted upon people, particularly if they like things the way they are - meaning, if their reactions are very simple. The reason most people behave badly or poorly is because they only understand simple things.

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  • Author Marc Forster
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    For me, 'The Kite Runner' became about a guy who's emotionally shut down because he hasn't confronted his past.

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