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We live in the mind, in ideas, in fragments. We no longer drink in the wild outer music of the streets - we remember only.
— Henry Miller
But if ever I try to mend, some other bodies would instantly break, would instantly be fragments.
— Khadija Rupa
Fire lives in the death of earth, air lives in the death of fire, water lives in the death of air, and earth in the death of water.
— Heraclitus
Yes," I said, staring at the way the sunshine glinted, quite prettily, on the broken fragments. Odd that something so wrecked could be so beautiful.
— Harlem Dae
We're all spies. What do we have if not our rumors, our half-truths, our fragments taken out of context?
— Joakim Zander
I see a poem as a multi-coloured strip behind peeling plaster, in separate, shining fragments.
— Stanislaw Lem
Most of my videos consist of fragments, one or two minutes long. They are haikus or sketches. I have thousands.
— Jonas Mekas
Movies are a world of Fragments.
— Jean-Luc Godard
Love ... pain ... they're all just fragments of my dream!
— Arina Tanemura
Nobody ever sees truth except in fragments.
— Henry Ward Beecher
Human science fragments everything in order to understand it, kills everything in order to examine it.
— Leo Tolstoy
Prayer holds together the shattered fragments of creation. It makes history possible.
— Jacques Ellul
All art is a memory of age-old things, dark things, whose fragments live on in the artist.
— Paul Klee
As someone who played music and never got famous, and remembers little fragments of that, I don't remember life as a dramatic flamboyant thing.
— Leni Zumas
He was like a song I'd heard once in fragments but had been singing in my mind ever since.
— Arthur Golden
An earnest purpose finds time, or makes it. It seizes on spare moments, and turns fragments to golden account.
— William Ellery Channing
The glass of your life is darkened, and darkly through it you see distorted and ghastly fragments of duty and destiny.
— George Arnold
I to my friends, to my own heart, I to seek among phrases and fragments something unbroken.
— Virginia Woolf
[The lives of others come together in fragments. A light shining off a separate story can illuminate what had remained dark.
— Lauren Groff
I know this hasn't been a seamless narrative. I've had to shatter the story and string its fragments out along a death lasting decades.
— Peter Watts
In what disorder we lived, how many fragments of ourselves were scattered, as if to live were to explode into splinters.
— Elena Ferrante
Seriously, how many times can a person break before the only things left are shattered fragments too small to piece back together?
— Jay McLean
It's the people who love us or hate us - or both - who hold together the thousands of fragments we are made of.
— Elena Ferrante
Fragments of energy sizzled against my skin where he touched me, like sparks that shoot from a sparkler you played with as a kid.
— Jodie Andrefski
Facts replaced understanding; and knowledge, split into a thousand isolated fragments, no longer generated wisdom.
— Will Durant
Live in fragments no longer, only connect.
— E. M. Forster
However, as every parent of a small child knows, converting a large object into small fragments is considerably easier than the reverse process.
— Andrew S. Tanenbaum
Where there is no desire or pursuits, there is no wholeness. But there are satisfying lesser states, fragments.
— Gore Vidal
The book is openly a kind of spiritual autobiography, but the trick is that on any other level it's a kind of insane collage of fragments of memory.
— Jonathan Lethem
I have a magpie mind, by which I mean I see and hear little things - photos, fragments of conversation - and store them away for future use.
— Laurie Graham
By confusing life with play-acting and play-acting with life, one may perhaps construct a tolerable moral world from shattered fragments of the past
— William Hardy McNeill
Over the years, confusing fragments, lost corners of stories, have a clearer meaning when seen in a new light, a different place.
— Michael Ondaatje
When two individuals fall in love it is as if two fragments of the universal consciousness have remembered that they are one.
— Bill Harvey
I could think of any moment and see him weaved throughout it. It was as though his soul was interwoven with mine
— M.R. Field
I am a writer of fragments.
— Guillermo Cabrera Infante
Winter came early that year. Snow filled the gray December air like fragments of torn-up hope
— Philip Kerr
There were times my heart broke into painful fragments then my soul perseveringly gathered an ocean of strength on my voyage towards renewal.
— Angelica Hopes
it's only by not taking the human race seriously that I retain what fragments of my once considerable mental powers I still possess!
— Arthur C. Clarke
God, it was good to let go, let the tight mask fall off, and the bewildered, chaotic fragments pour out. It was the purge, the catharsis.
— Sylvia Plath
Fragments are the only forms I trust.
— Donald Barthelme
The statues carved here may be viewed as fragments of consciousness itself, or the residue of violent emotions
— Linda Lappin
Order my life. I'm nothing without you: fragments of time, fragments of words, fragments of feelings. Make sense of me. Make me whole.
— Greg Egan
... we can not love or think except in fragments of time each of which goes along its own trajectory and immediately disappears.
— Italo Calvino
For I have trained myself and am training myself always to be able to dance lightly in the service of thought
— Soren Kierkegaard
A fragment is not a fraction but a whole piece
— Lyn Hejinian
It became a weekend of reading, of trying to see her in the fragments of the poem she'd left for me.
— John Green
There was an air of vague and unsettling paranoia, an undercurrent of rumors, snatched fragments of conversation anticipating future revolution.
— Patti Smith
It is not that I have no past. Rather, it continually fragments on the terrible and vivid ephemera of now.
— Samuel R. Delany
I guess I'm just hopelessly fascinated by the realities that you can assemble out of connected fragments.
— Junot Diaz
But I suspect that all writers come up with premises of some kind, fragments of narrative or scenarios, in the course of a working week.
— Nick Hornby
A single photograph is a mere fragment of an experience and, simultaneously, the distillation of the entire body of one's experience.
— Shomei Tomatsu
And yet there were fragments of truth here and there which satisfied the conscience, and gleams of light that cheered the vision.
— Charlotte Bronte
Perspective in art has receded along with harmony in music: We tend more and more to see the world as a heap of intrinsically meaningless fragments.
— Iain McGilchrist
To be cool is to believe. To stay cool is to have the sweet fragments of serenity rock your wig away.
— Lord Buckley
Landscapes of fields and small clusters of buildings hurtle past outside like fragments of songs never sung in their entirety.
— Glenn Haybittle
Watching the sea as it carried to shore millions of fragments of the sun and cast them, cooled and foaming, on the sand.
— Dean Koontz
Maybe there is hope in the fragments, that what is lost can always be filled in by someone who knows.
— David Levithan
Industrialism implies technology and the cutting of time into precise fragments suited to the needs of the engineer and the accountant.
— Harold Innis
God's purposes are achieved through the whole of your life, not in fragments of a moment, a day, or a year.
— Elizabeth George
And what is gossip anyway?Just fragments of sad accounts, maneuvered and mutilated year after year for our sinful pleasure.
— Kanza Javed
It's impossible to move, to live, to operate at any level without leaving traces, bits, seemingly meaningless fragments of personal information.
— William Gibson
To great writers, finished works weigh lighter than those fragments on which they labor their entire lives.
— Walter Benjamin
It is so small a thing, the life of a man, and yet there is time to do great things, fragments of a common task.
— Paul Gauguin
Our memory fragments don't have any coherence until they're imagined in words. Time is a property of language, of syntax, and tense.
— Siri Hustvedt
Exile as a mode of genius no longer exists; in place of Joyce we have the fragments of work appearing in Index on Censorship.
— Nadine Gordimer
A hermit is one who renounces the world of fragments that he may enjoy the world wholly and without interruption.
— Khalil Gibran
My thoughts were a jumble.
I experienced the world in bewildering fragments and flashes. — Darren Shan
I experienced the world in bewildering fragments and flashes. — Darren Shan
Break a vase, and the love that reassembles the fragments is stronger than that love which took its symmetry for granted when it was whole.
— Derek Walcott
There are no individuals in the world only fragments of families
— Carl Whitaker
These fragments I have shored against my ruins
— T. S. Eliot
You have not known even a fragment of My reality. The full nature of this reality can never be understood by anyone.
— Sathya Sai Baba
Only connect the prose and the passion, and both will be exalted, and human love will be seen at its highest. Live in fragments no longer
— E. M. Forster
All really good writers use fragments.
— Priscilla Long
In the drowsy dark cave of the mind dreams build their nest with fragments dropped from day's caravan.
— Rabindranath Tagore
Forgiving is not having to understand. Understanding may come later, in fragments, an insight here and a glimpse there, after forgiving.
— Lewis B. Smedes
I think my heart has broken, but I have offered the fragments to God.
— Philippa Gregory
Evil gains work their punishment.
— Sophocles
Our fragments made us.
— Margaret Atwood
Action must be taken at once; there is no time to be lost; we shall yet see the oppressors' yoke broken and the fragments scattered on the ground.
— Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla
There are just tiny fragments of pleasure and luxury in the world, and there is something unpatriotic about enjoying them.
— John Knowles
Since the age of 11, I have loved writing poems and fragments from my life.
— Niki De St. Phalle
Time and space are fragments of the infinite for the use of finite creatures.
— Henri Frederic Amiel
So much is lost, he said, in the shipwreck. What remains are fragments, and if you don't hold on to them the sea will take them too.
— Rachel Cusk
A lost trail always extends beyond the evidence, and even the trails we find are only fragments of the trails that lie beyond our comprehension.
— Tom Brown Jr.
You didn't learn the Bible as a Fundamentalist. You learned fragments of Old Testament legalism mixed with Behaviorism & Nietzschean ethics
— Jeri Massi
New things had to be made out of fragments.
— Kurt Schwitters
I often painted fragments of things because it seemed to make my statement as well as or better than the whole could.
— Georgia O'Keeffe
Judaism, Christianity & Islam are innovations on fragments from the periphery of the African cultural and spiritual system.
— James Small