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Quotes About In-between

He saw that it was the gaps that were important, the spaces between the threads which made the pattern, and not the threads themselves.
~ Hilary Mantel
They are twilight creatures, beings of dawn and dusk, of standing between one thing and another, of not quite and almost, of borderlands and shadows.
~ Holly Black
Magic lies in between things, between the day and the night, between yellow and blue, between any two things.
~ Unknown
Optimists were optimistic, pessimists pessimistic, and the in-betweens listened to the optimists one day and to the pessimists the next.
~ Lion Feuchtwanger
I was standing on the longest tightrope ever. A suspension bridge between a rock and a planet. Caught in the middle, between Mom and Dad, Weird and Stinky. Not a child, not an adult, but something in-between.
~ David Gerrold
We arrive in the middle of the movie and we leave in the middle of the movie.
~ David Kessler
There is the sudden. There is the eventual. And in between, there is the living.
~ David Levithan
Now she's lit by the warm orange spreading from the horizon as not-quite-day, becomes not-quite-night
~ David Levithan
Holden Caulfield is the embodiment of what we mean by the phrase "young adult" – too young to be a grown-up, but too wise to the world to be completely innocent. He's caught in the in-between, and that in-between is what all young adult authors write about.
~ David Levithan
I'm not lost,I'm just in between places I recognize.
~ Cybill Shepherd
I volunteer to be the comfort of the in-between.
~ Rachel Cohn
Outside, it was coming on night. Twilight. "The magic time," his daddy called it, "the make-a-wish moment between the dark and the light.
~ Unknown
Il senso d'isolamento lo si prova soltanto durante il tragitto da un luogo all'altro, cioè quando non si è in nessun luogo.
~ Italo Calvino
the strangest life exists in the cracks
~ J. M. Ledgard
My music has always been sort of in-between categories. Sometimes record stores -- back when there were record stores -- they'd put my records in the country music section, but other record stores would put my records in the pop or even the rock section. As long as it's in the store somewhere, I'm OK with it.
~ Unknown
Technologies as users interacting with other technologies as prompters, through other in-between technologies: this is another way of describing hyperhistory as the stage of human development
~ Unknown
The Abenaki also believe that there are some people who live between the animal world and the human world, never fully belonging to either one.
~ Jodi Picoult
Good afternoon, Suzy Q. Are you ladies all right?" "Nobody's all right, Officer. Nobody's all wrong, nobody's all right. We all of us stuck in the middle." He
~ Joe Haldeman
I used to have a theory about photographing. It was a sense of getting in between two actions, or in between acton and repose.
~ Diane Arbus
Fifteen. Sixteen was probably something, but fifteen - fifteen was a place between here and nowhere.
~ Jacqueline Woodson
Although we usually don't notice them until long after they have passed, there are moments in life when everything hangs in the balance. There are moments when we really can change the future. When those moments come, either you lift your arms and fly, or you don't. There's nothing in between.
~ Unknown
The most sumptuous experience of ingestion is in-between: remembering the last bite and looking forward to the next one.
~ Lionel Shriver
The witching hour," Daniel always called this time of day. He used to go out in it, every evening, and have a last cigarette as he walked the perimeter of the garden. He liked the moment, he said, when it was neither day nor night, but indefinably both.
~ Maggie O'Farrell
There is a period between each night and day when one dies for a few hours, neither dreaming nor thinking nor tossing nor hating nor loving, but dying for a little while because life progresses in just such a way.
~ Unknown