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The Mahabharata was not composed with the aim of describing a battle. The description of the battle serves only as a pretext.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Describing the Internet as the Network of Networks is like calling the Space Shuttle, a thing that flies.
— Jon Lester
I have a very difficult time describing my music.
— Les Claypool
I learned I'm not a science writer. I'm not very good at describing how something is happening. I try to describe "So What?"
— David Brooks
For the writer under Actually Existing Socialism describing sex is a simple matter: he simply does not do it (the describing, I mean, not the sex).
— Philip Sington
Jane Austen easily used half a page describing someone else's eyes; she would not appreciate summarizing her reading tastes in ten titles.
— Tracy Chevalier
When describing children with Down's Syndrome, he called a child 'heart spontaneous'.
— Andrew Solomon
I try to use all of my senses when describing a setting, and try to think of everything that would impact a character in any given scene.
— Mercedes Lackey
It is no use describing a house; the reader will fix the scene in some spot he knows himself.
— J. Milton Hayes
There are people who seem to have no notion of sketching a character, or observing and describing salient points, either in persons or things:
— Charlotte Bronte
A mathematician believes that describing the speed of Mercury with equations amounts to science.
— Bill Gaede
She had had the pain; it had been like being boiled alive in scalding oil and not being able to die to get free of it
— Betty Smith
It was a different sexual situation going on than it is in the '80s and '90s, and I did a very poor job of describing that.
— Wilt Chamberlain
In a while he would make the necessary notes, describing the only known cure for Vitriol: an awareness of life.
— Paulo Coelho
You might be a redneck if ... you've been on TV more than times describing the sound of a tornado.
— Jeff Foxworthy
Will wrote frequently to Nellie, describing his daily routine in detail only a lover would not find exhausting.
— Doris Kearns Goodwin
I'm like John Wayne. I only play good guys. Describing his cameo role on a TV series.
— Oliver North
I'm never going to write a whole paragraph describing what a living room looks like.
— Steven Amsterdam
Poetry, from describing external events objectively, is becoming subjectified into a poetry of personal conscious expression.
— Julian Jaynes
Painting doesn't mean just describing; it's a state of spirit.
— Caryl Churchill
Our ordinary language has no means for describing a particular shade of color. Thus it is incapable of producing a picture of this color.
— Ludwig Wittgenstein
Be sure you don't stop the story while describing. You are a storyteller, not an interior decorator.
— Sol Stein
The old drunk told me about trout fishing. When he could talk, he had a way of describing trout as if they were a precious and intelligent metal.
— Richard Brautigan
He read me extracts from a medical journal describing the progress of a staphylococcus aureus infection. And then he pleasured me with a potato.
— Grant Morrison
Patients describing the benefits of prayer often talk about how it provides a sense of well being.
— Armstrong Williams
I'm more into describing a scenario and I move around in that scenario.
— Stephen Malkmus
He had hard, steady eyes, and all the comforting, reassuring charm of a dental drill. - Harry Dresden describing Morgan
— Jim Butcher
Its palliation is a daily task, its cure a fervent hope. - William Castle, describing leukemia in 1950
— Siddhartha Mukherjee
I think that leadership more than anything is about setting a course and describing a vision for people.
— Barack Obama
The story was heavy in her hands, the book spread open like legs, the letters very small i spite of describing such a big moment
— Natalia Jaster
The moment i saw you my eyes became a poet describing your flawless beauty, dreaming of you in the boulevard of broken dreams
— Manoj Kumar Duppala
I began to formulate a new law describing the relationship of protection to despondency: A sad soul can kill you quicker--far quicker--than a germ.
— John Steinbeck
Kerensky he dismissed in yet another snappy line, describing him as 'a balalaika on which they play to deceive the workers and peasants'.
— Catherine Merridale
The whole experience of being hit by a bullet is very interesting and I think worth describing in detail.
— George Orwell
Face of an angel, voice of a serpent
— Claire C. Riley
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[Describing his house:] It is a library with living rooms attached.
— Bernard Berenson
Murder is a crime. Describing Murder is not. Sex is not a crime. Describing sex is.
— Gershon Legman
The sergeant was describing a military life. It was all drinking, he said, except that there were frequent intervals of eating and love making.
— Charles Dickens
Responded with a presidential note describing how Washington defined a "base." Work on the new facility was halted,
— Walter Isaacson
The truth feels different from other things. The closest you can come to describing it is that it feels like taking a perfect breath.
— David Levithan
If I could have gone on describing to you the beauties of this region, who knows but I might have made a fine addition to the literature of our age?
— Robert Gould Shaw
There is no describing the feeling of being mistreated by a successful rival in front of the woman you worship.
— Leopold Von Sacher-Masoch
Describing colors to a blind is what writing is all about.
— Viraj J. Mahajan
Trying to explain or define grace is like catching the wind in a cardboard box or describing the color green.
— Cathleen Falsani
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Psychologist Erich Fromm coined the term ["biophilia"] in 1964 as a way of describing the innate attraction to processes of life and growth.
— Adam Leith Gollner
Words were not just words, describing things a person could see. Even if most did not. Maybe they had to know a thing first, to see it.
— Barbara Kingsolver
