Seems Quotes (595 quotes)

Picture of quotation author John Jay Chapman
„The reason for the slow progress of the world seems to lie in a single fact. Every man is born under the yoke, and grows up beneath the oppressions of his age.“
Picture of quotation author Andrew McCarthy
„So something about that touched me, obviously, when I was young and it just stayed with me. I'm always amazed by that, because my experience seems to be so much different than what I'm told, so much of the time.“
― Andrew McCarthy ―
Picture of quotation author Mustafa Akyol
„The Arab Spring has heightened the ideological tension between Ankara and Tehran, and Turkey's model seems to be winning.“
― Mustafa Akyol ―
Picture of quotation author Barbara Bush
„It seems to me I spent my life in car pools, but you know, that's how I kept track of what was going on.“
― Barbara Bush ―
Picture of quotation author Penelope Lively
„I can walk about London and see a society that seems an absolutely revolutionary change from the 1950s, that seems completely and utterly different, and then I can pick up on something where you suddenly see that it's not.“
― Penelope Lively ―
Picture of quotation author Neil Young
„To protect our freedoms, it seems we're going to have to relinquish some of our freedoms for a short period of time.“
― Neil Young ―
Picture of quotation author Graydon Carter
„What do you call an electorate that seems prone to acting out irrationally, is full of inchoate rage, and is constantly throwing fits and tantrums? You call it teenaged.“
― Graydon Carter ―
Picture of quotation author Margaret Fuller
„It seems that it is madder never to abandon one's self than often to be infatuated; better to be wounded, a captive and a slave, than always to walk in armor.“
― Margaret Fuller ―
Picture of quotation author Nicolas Cage
„I'm one of those people that feels that Americans that shouldn't do Shakespeare... The rhythms of the English language and the mannerisms of the English speech seems to work effortlessly with William Shakespeare, but when Americans do it, something seems stuck.“
― Nicolas Cage ―
Picture of quotation author Natalie Zea
„I'm not a big lingerie girl. I see it, and I love it, and I appreciate it, and sometimes I even buy it, and then it never gets worn. It just seems like kind of a wasted middle step. Either you're dressed or you're not. What is this in-between stuff?“
― Natalie Zea ―
Picture of quotation author William J. Clinton
„Though I often disagree with Republicans, I never learned to hate them the way the far right that now controls their party seems to hate President Obama and the Democrats.“
Picture of quotation author Franz Kafka
„It is comforting to reflect that the disproportion of things in the world seems to be only arithmetical.“
― Franz Kafka ―
Picture of quotation author Zooey Deschanel
„There's something about guitars, they're just so big, you know what I mean? You're just like, 'Ugh!' It just seems so overwhelming. And the ukulele is, like, the opposite of overwhelming.“
― Zooey Deschanel ―
Picture of quotation author Will Self
„The whole aesthetics of computers very much feeds into my OCD. They fill my head with obsessionalities and my actions become very repetitive. It seems quite inimical to the dreamy state out of which fiction comes which seems so much less causally repetitive than the way one works on computers.“
― Will Self ―
Picture of quotation author Keith Urban
„Country seems to be finding a bigger audience. Certainly an audience out of the general country scene is finding me.“
― Keith Urban ―
Picture of quotation author Ruth Bader Ginsburg
„Reproductive choice has to be straightened out. There will never be a woman of means without choice anymore. That just seems to me so obvious. The states that changed their abortion laws before Roe are not going to change back. So we have a policy that only affects poor women, and it can never be otherwise.“
Picture of quotation author Kenzaburo Oe
„From another point of view, a new situation now seems to be arising in which Japan's prosperity is going to be incorporated into the expanding potential power of both production and consumption in Asia at large.“
― Kenzaburo Oe ―
Picture of quotation author Carol Ann Duffy
„When you have a child, your previous life seems like someone else's. It's like living in a house and suddenly finding a room you didn't know was there, full of treasure and light.“
― Carol Ann Duffy ―
Picture of quotation author Maureen Dowd
„Obama sees himself as such a huge change that he can be cautious about other societal changes. But what he doesn't realize is that legalizing gay marriage is like electing a black president. Before you do it, it seems inconceivable. Once it's done, you can't remember what all the fuss was about.“
― Maureen Dowd ―
Picture of quotation author John Hodgman
„It seems that every generation needs its public, tweedy, literary personality to sell its consumer electronics. To whatever degree I can live up to the Plimptonian legacy, I am humble and proud.“
― John Hodgman ―

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