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Painting will have to deal more fully and less obliquely with life and nature's phenomena before it can again become great. — Edward Hopper

Light comes to us unexpectedly and obliquely. Perhaps it amuses the gods to try us. They want to see whether we are asleep. — H.M. Tomlinson

I wanted to perform, I wanted to write songs, and I wanted to get lots of chicks. — James Taylor

Anne Lynburn's grave isn't here."
"It sure isn't. What a pity, I was really looking forward to my first experience violating a resting place. — Sarah Rees Brennan

The search for meaning, much like the search for pleasure, must be conducted obliquely. — Irvin D. Yalom

People think you are an orphan when you are a child, and don't believe that old people can feel that they are orphans. — Agnes Varda

Talk ought always to run obliquely, not nose to nose with no chance of mental escape. — Frank Moore Colby

If you're going to go to the moon, you don't shoot the rocket right at the moon. You have to go at it obliquely. — Drew Houston

When I met Apple, I made it very clear that I am an old punk and I have never done commercials or been sponsored. And I wasn't after their money. — Bjork

Modesty ... consists in pretending not to think better of ourselves and our belongings than of the man we are speaking to and his belongings. — Bertrand Russell

You take care of my bairn."

He blinks. "I beg your pardon?"

"My ornithopter. — Elizabeth May

He knows only what is right in front of him; she is aware of every incoming sensation that glances obliquely against her soft, fragile core — Steve Martin

Success, like happiness, is best pursued obliquely. — Maurice Holt

My seeking has been to explain and illuminate the Negro condition in America and obliquely that of all human kind, — Langston Hughes

We may as well tolerate all religions, since God Himself tolerates all. — Francois Fenelon

The more pressure you place on yourself, in search of increase the more you will likely get of it — Sunday Adelaja

Don't pet a burning dog. — Evan Wright

He who discommendeth others obliquely commendeth himself (Christian morals). — Thomas Browne

If i do not seek justice one day I might loose my mind. — Nadair Desmar

Sometimes," he observed obliquely, "you have to trust people to understand you are not perfect.""

"p. 267: Chade to Fitz — Robin Hobb

We are all mortal until the first kiss and the second glass of wine. — Eduardo Galeano

Families composed of rugged individualists have to do things obliquely. — Florence King

Armoires are the cockroaches of our culture." And — Chuck Palahniuk