Traces Quotes

There is no abstract art. You must always start with something. Afterward you can remove all traces of reality.
Pablo Picasso

Art, Reality, Start

If you'd rather live surrounded by pristine objects than by the traces of happy memories, stay focused on tangible things. Otherwise, stop fixating on stuff you can touch and start caring about stuff that touches you.
Martha Beck

Happy, Live, Caring

There are no true friends in politics. We are all sharks circling, and waiting, for traces of blood to appear in the water.
Alan Clark

Politics, Waiting, True

Joe Klein is the flower of American political journalism, a sharp raconteur who shows traces of the gonzo style that was in vogue when he was honing his craft at Rolling Stone back in the day.
Thomas Frank

Political, Flower, American

We leave traces of ourselves wherever we go, on whatever we touch.
Lewis Thomas

Whatever, Leave, Touch

Every animal leaves traces of what it was; man alone leaves traces of what he created.
Jacob Bronowski

Alone, Animal, Leaves

A plumber is an adventurer who traces leaky pipes to their source.
Arthur Baer

Source, Plumber, Adventurer

It's impossible to move, to live, to operate at any level without leaving traces, bits, seemingly meaningless fragments of personal information.
William Gibson

Live, Leaving, Impossible

Supposedly I've got traces of an English accent, though I can't hear it. I must have inherited it from my mother, who's English, and then I think it was exacerbated by the fact that I live with an Australian.
Lev Grossman

Mother, Live, Fact

The book is called 'Thanks for Nothing' and it's really the story of how I got into comedy and traces back every strand in my life that is relevant to that story. It's kind of an autobiography but isn't, as it stops about 25 years ago. It goes right up to the first time I do stand up.
Jack Dee

Life, Time, Nothing

It seems strange that almost no other traces of the strong vikings are found in America.
Ellsworth Huntington

Strong, America, Strange

You are also caught with the fact that man is a creature who walks in two worlds and traces upon the walls of his cave the wonders and the nightmare experiences of his spiritual pilgrimage.
Morris West

Spiritual, Two, Fact

Man is a creature who walks in two worlds and traces upon the walls of his cave the wonders and the nightmare experiences of his spiritual pilgrimage.
Morris West

Spiritual, Two, Nightmare

There are still traces of discrimination against race and gender, but it's a lot different than when I started out. It just comes quietly, slowly, sometimes so quietly that you don't realize it until you start looking back.
Eddie Bernice Johnson

Different, Sometimes, Start

We were now, as I before mentioned, upon this St. Joseph's trail. It was evident, by the traces, that large parties were a few days in advance of us; and as we too supposed them to be Mormons, we had some apprehension of interruption.
Francis Parkman

Before, Few, Days

The traces of upheavals become more impressive when one moves a little higher, when one gets even closer to the foot of the great mountain ranges. There are still plenty of shell layers. We notice them, even thicker and more solid ones.
Georges Cuvier

Great, Become, Impressive

If 'Mystery Train' is my Nixon book and 'Lipstick Traces' my Reagan book, 'Invisible Republic' is my Bill Clinton book. I really liked Clinton. He made me proud to be part of this country again. For all of his failings, the way he put all that he'd done in jeopardy, I supported him from beginning to end.
Greil Marcus

End, Book, Done

In every island of the Aegean Sea are found abundant traces of a vast prehistoric empire.
James Theodore Bent

Sea, Found, Island

A poet must leave traces of his passage, not proof.
Rene Char

Leave, Poet, Proof

Acting is about covering up traces of who you are and just being the character. I think it's easier to accept people in roles if you don't know a lot about them.
Peter MacNicol

Character, Acting, Accept

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