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It is not aloofness, superiority. It's a protection. Who in this ravaged battlefield doesn't want to gather close her comrades? — Megan Abbott

Honesty lies in understanding our close and necessary relationship with not wanting to hear the truth. — David Whyte

We are not our station in life. We are us - the sum of what we've done, what we want to do, and the people who we keep close. — Pierce Brown

Close cycles. Not because of pride or arrogance, but because that no longer fits your life — Paulo Coelho

Tell me you aren't as perfect as you seem, Alex." "Not even close to perfect." His blue-gray eyes darkened. "Not a complete asshole either. — Toni Anderson

Most people are good at too many things. And when you say someone is focused, more often than not what you actually mean is they're very narrow. — Chuck Close

Death was not a door you could open and close at will. — Valery G. Olsen

I do not judge success based on championships; rather, I judge it on how close we came to realizing our potential — John Wooden

Not too bad, reminds me of some kind of meat dip, best if you close your eyes and pretend it's something else. — Patricia Hamill

Anyone who has not rowed in a really close boatrace cannot comprehend the level of pain. — Daniel Topolski

My eyes close. I am here and not here. A waking nap? A flight to the end of the galaxy and perhaps a couple of billion light-years beyond? — Vikram Seth

No," Isabella said. "I've been out to eat with boys who were my boyfriend, but that's not dating. That's just parallel eating. — Jennifer Close

Often in close relationships, the subject being discussed is not the subject at all. — Sharon Salzberg

Generally, the president's power and capital is used to close a deal and not always to negotiate bit by bit. — Leon Charney

I love staging action and wide-shots, not necessarily going to close-ups. — Alan Taylor

Did my good deed for the day. Still not close to heaven, but it's something. — April Mae Monterrosa

He felt now that he was not simply close to her, but that he did not know where he ended and she began. — Leo Tolstoy

Leuconoe, close the book of fate, For troubles are in store, ... Live today, tomorrow is not. — Horace

Don't be scared to dream big, and don't be afraid to be close to people. And never give up! It's the tenacious not the talented that win. — Bear Grylls

Man's works do not even come close to the works of the Holy Spirit. If the Holy Spirit does not work, all the efforts of man will come to naught. — John Sung

Sometimes you don't get to close one door before another opens. We're not all given that luxury, for closure. — Abby Slovin

Not all the songs are real events, but I do write about stuff that is close to my heart and it comes out one way or another. — Matt Berninger

The question is not whether to close the parks, but how to accomplish this goal. — James Hansen

They did not need to be close friends to work together. But they need to trust each other — Kirsten Beyer

Problems cannot all be solved, for, as they are solved, new aspects are continually revealed: the historian opens the way, he does not close it. — F. M. Powicke

Do not let where you come from define you, but never forget the values you learned from your close community. — Anthony Carmona

I am heading straight in. I have earned my place in heaven. It's not even close. — Michael Bloomberg

Hindsight is not 20-20. Not even close. Our view of the past, in fact, is hardly clearer than our view of the future. — Ed Catmull

God does not remove us from all harm; He uses harm to move us close to Him. — Dillon Burroughs

We kill at every step, not only in wars, riots ad executions. We kill every time we close our eyes to poverty, suffering and shame. — Eberhard Arnold

You are not dead until you are in that grave, so don't close the book. Don't give up. — Lillete Dubey

You might be afraid of the dark, but the dark is not afraid of you. That's why the dark is always close by. — Lemony Snicket

If wisdom were offered me with this restriction, that I should keep it close and not communicate it, I would refuse the gift. — Seneca The Younger

A win doesn't feel as good as a loss feels bad, and the good feeling doesn't last as long as the bad. Not even close. — Andre Agassi

Close enough to feel it, but not close enough to burn. — Neal Shusterman

It was better not to get too close to another person. The closer you got, the more likely you were to get hurt. — Rosamunde Pilcher

Being dogmatic and close-minded are not virtues. — Walter E. Jacobson

Men's hearts and faces are always wide asunder; women's are not only in close connection, but are mirror-like in the instant power of reflection. — Nicolas Chamfort

I love the night! It's not uncommon for me to see the light of a new day before closing my eyes on the old one. — Peggy Toney Horton

Danger seems terrible from a distance; it is not so bad if you have a close look at it — Abhishek Vicky

Those who did not live during the years close to 1789 do not know the pleasure of living. — Charles Maurice De Talleyrand

Everything's uglier close up," she said.
"Not you," I answered. — John Green

No one sits, as you do, so close to a king, who does not begin to grasp how the levers of power work, and the cost of the oil that must grease them. — Geraldine Brooks

I'm not close to people, I am close to myself. I spend a lot of time inside. — Henry Rollins

True independence is not based on fear. It contains within it an ability to be close to others, coupled with a choice to be free and autonomous. — Gay Hendricks

I mean, one thing I know about change is we are not going to close the achievement gap without educators. — Margaret Spellings

The great men of music close periods; they do not inaugurate them. The pioneer work, the finding of new paths, is left to smaller men. — Ralph Vaughan Williams

You play your cards so close to your chest," said Shadow, "that I'm not even sure they're really cards at all. — Neil Gaiman

I close my eyes and melt in its embrace, basking in the sweetest balm of forgiveness: that for which one need not even ask. — Leslie Cannold

An actor needs to be not remotely anywhere close to in control, and a filmmaker has to be totally in control. — Johnny Depp

One should be able to say anything to a close friend, he reflected, and yet part of friendship was knowing what not to say and when not to say it, — Lilian Jackson Braun

He stretched out beside her, uncomfortably close, as if they were lovers. Real lovers and not the most mismatched pair of fuck buddies ever. — Larissa Ione

But when one believes in the reality of things, making them visible by artificial means is not quite the same as feeling that they are close at hand. — Marcel Proust

The show did go on, but came very close to not going on at all. — Chita Rivera

The best way of being kind to bears is not to be very close to them. — Margaret Atwood

No one else has ever made me feel the way you do. Not even close. — Mia Sheridan

I can tell you I love you as many times as you can stand to hear it, but all it does is remind us that love is not enough. Not even close. — Mark Andrus

I am not normally a betting person, but I say that putting your money on the American people is about as close to a sure bet as you are going to get. — Blanche Lincoln

It's nice to be a part of history but people should get it right. I may not be perfect, but I'm bloody close. — John Lydon

I wanted to be as far away from everybody as I could be. I found it difficult to be close to anybody, not just the guys in the band. — Rick Allen

Every age, Through being beheld too close, is ill-discerned By those who have not lived past it. — Elizabeth Barrett Browning

She realized with a sort of depressed relief that she had no close friend to call, to tell them not to worry about her. — Catherine Coulter

The sun is 91 million miles away;
not too far, not too close. Be like that — Sarah Gorham

After two or three days, the door will close and you will not be able to make those changes as easily. — Frederick Lenz

He might not have a good head on his shoulders, but he has good shoulders, so that's close, right? — Cora Carmack

He sits in silence, and his eyes are definitely not the man I know. They're wistful, lonely, and so beautiful I have to close mine. "I — Sally Thorne

If you could hold your nose to avoid a stink, or close your eyes to cut out a sight, why not shut off your brain to avoid a thought? — Katherine Paterson

I'm not leaving you. Not going it alone. Not looking at the memory of you everytime I close my eyes. — Charles Martin

I'm not even close to those guys, but I don't think anyone loves the game more than me. — David Wells

I like to kill people in my dreams, so when I fall asleep be sure not to come too close. — Cao Cao

If only she and I could shut up for ten minutes, the sex would be the best of our lives. Angry. Hard. Fast. Not love. Not even close. War. — R.S. Grey

Like an impressionist's stroke on a canvas, up-close formed a new image. This image was vibrant and alive. This image was not the woman who — Ava Harrison

You can't be close to someone, not truly, with secrets in between you. — Jenny Han

Do not close your heart against all my efforts to help you ... — Charles Dickens

somewhere not exactly close, but in Max's house — Kristen Ashley

Do not let anything that happens in life be important enough that you're willing to close your heart over it. — Michael A. Singer

All the 'too close to call' announcements are not due to incompetence ... It's caution. — Chris Matthews

I'm very close to my mother, but not a single other person in my family. — Alexis Stewart

It's not good to be in a situation where people don't want to direct you or don't want to question something. — Glenn Close

The United States is not, nor has ever been, anything close to a fascist country. — Timothy Noah

I have learned that particularly clever ideas do not always stand up under close scrutiny. — Elizabeth Peters

Getting close to a woman, no matter if it's real or not, can backfire. — Carolyn Brown

What is a friend if not someone you feel close to, someone you like being with, someone you can confide in and share pleasure with.
-Jeremy Malory- — Johanna Lindsey

I'm Reginald Clark, I'm afraid of the dark
So please do not close this book on me. — Shel Silverstein

Manners require showing consideration of all human beings, not just the ones to whom one is close. — Judith Martin

At first I could not meet his eyes. When I did it was like sitting close to a fire that suddenly blazes up. — Tracy Chevalier

Still in one piece?" Vincent teased, pulling me close & planting a soft kiss on my lips. "After dirty-dancing with Jules, I'm not sure. — Amy Plum

Black women sharing close ties with each other, politically or emotionally, are not the enemies of Black men. — Audre Lorde

Love is just like a breeze: it comes, but you should not close your doors to keep the breeze inside. — Rajneesh

I believe in the power of song. Under the spell of the right song, passion is within reach, love is close by, and you are not alone! — Dave Sitek

Mistakes have been always the path of learning, but to close something because of mistakes and to start it again maybe it's good idea, maybe not! — Deyth Banger

Now, I want to remember all this. My life has known days of innocence when I had only to close my eyes in order not to see. — Albert Memmi

Selling is not the same thing as talking. Listening is the most important part in any sales job to close the sale. — Timi Nadela

Even though I'm proud by dad invented the rear-view mirror, we're not as close as we appear. — Stewart Francis

Those who are waiting for an epiphany to strike may wait forever. The artist simply goes to work, making art, both good and not so good. — Chuck Close

It's quite comforting to me as an individualist that we're not very close to being clones of one other. — Craig Venter

The sensation of being so close to another human being with whom I had not one single sensation in common left me speechless. — Elaine Dundy

His charms worked, for though the bullets flicked close none hit him. He was the tiger of Mysore, he could not die, only kill. — Bernard Cornwell

It seems easier for her to just close the doors and not think about the stillness of the rooms behind them. — Colleen Hoover

There's only so much you can do of trying, finding yourself very close to getting a part and then not getting it. — Dominic Cooper