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Quotes About Astonishing

I don't want you to taint that fragile coat of astonishing colors created by my illusions, which no painter has ever been able to reproduce. Strange, isn't it, that no chemical will give a human being the iridescence that illusions give them?
~ Anais Nin
been literally breathtaking
~ Anita Shreve
You look like a Greek God sent down by the immortal Zeus from Mount Olympus to taunt the rest of us inferior beings with your astonishing beauty, I said, which somehow in translation came out as "you look fine, why?
~ John Boyne
It is astonishing that any man can forbear enquiring seriously whether there is a God; whether God is just; whether this life is the only state of existence.
~ Samuel Johnson
Washington rightly called this "a new phenomenon in the political & moral world; and an astonishing victory gained by enlightened reason over brutal force.
~ Edward J. Larson
I can only appreciate the kind of work that goes into being a top drag queen. Ru Paul looks just astonishing as a woman. And he's got this fantastic turn of phrase. I find him hilarious.
~ David Harewood
One must reach out and try to grasp this astonishing finesse, that the value of life cannot be estimated.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
The prescience of the founding fathers continues to astonish me. They were freedom fighters. They made America. They gave us this magical country. They also were slaveowners - which is confusing to their legacy. How could such brilliant men have only secured freedom for themselves, but not their wives or their slaves?
~ Andy Dunn
When's the last time you went into a barber shop and saw everyone there unconsious?
~ Bobby Heenan
But the name was astonishing: 'Théâtre des Vampires,' and the time noted, nine p.m.
~ Anne Rice
For one thing, she was quite astonishingly beautiful. Not at all in the common style, she was possessed of a thick mane of impossibly flame-colored hair, a tall, lush body of dangerous voluptuousness, and the warm, honey-colored eyes of a complete innocent. That red hair called to him, a siren lure, but he assumed it was only nostalgia and misplaced sentiment. Not that he'd ever been known to possess those two qualities.
~ Anne Stuart
You're Astonishing How dare you waste it.
~ Seth Godin
Things can never be as they were. It's astonishing how we comment on change, as if change is something remarkable. On the contrary, not to change is unnatural, against nature.
~ Shashi Deshpande
That is the freakiest thing that ever happened to me." I nodded toward the mess. "And if you knew my life, you'd realize just how freaky that is.
~ Patricia Briggs
ATLANTA NIGHTS not only changed my life, it changed my mind. An astonishing read, worth it at half the price.
~ Robin Wayne Bailey
The probability of life ever evolving on Earth was slim to none. It's insane that we're all walking around and talking.
~ Kesha
That would explain the pigs I saw flying over frozen Hell this morning,
~ John Gilstrap
It is not what happened before the murder that precipitated her downfall, but the astonishing events that followed it.
~ John Guy
There's never any telling what you'll say or do next, except that it's bound to be something astonishing. By God, sir, you are a character.
~ John Huston
Everything this woman says surprises me.
~ Elizabeth Bear
I could not believe I was sitting in the sky and had to act nonchalant about it. I tried to . But it was astonishing! Lucy Barton's first flight
~ Elizabeth Strout
could not believe that I was sitting in the sky, and I had to act nonchalant about it, and I tried to. But it was astonishing.
~ Elizabeth Strout
I had only been on one airplane before, and that was when William flew me East my senior year in college. I could not believe that I was sitting in the sky, and I had to act nonchalant about it, and I tried to. But it was astonishing.
~ Elizabeth Strout
He was the brother of the one that [I'd photographed]. I was just walking in the mall, ran into him, didn't know him from Adam—how many are the chances of that happening? Astronomical." When I read this, I stared at it. Was this a slip of the tongue by a serial killer who severed heads, who'd admitted being in Miami when the Walsh child was reported lost?
~ Arthur Jay Harris