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Quotes About Tangled

Tyler, I can recommend a good therapist. There's absolutely no shame in seeking help for mental instability. I'll keep it in mind. God knows I haven't been clear in the head since I got tangled up with you. We can make an appointment together, after you move in. I'm not moving in with you. Yes, you are.
~ Nora Roberts
Was it wisdom? Was it knowledge? Was it, once more, the deceptiveness of beauty, so that all one's perceptions, half way to truth, were tangled in a golden mesh?
~ Virginia Woolf
Webs of deceit were not only tangled, they were also very lonely.
~ Laura Lee Guhrke
No, no, the mind I love must still have wild places, a tangled orchard where dark damsons drop in the heavy grass, an overgrown little wood, the chance of a snake or two (real snakes), a pool that nobody's fathomed the depth of — and paths threaded with those little flowers planted by the mind. It must also have real hiding places, not artificial ones — not gazebos and mazes. And I have never yet met the cultivated mind that has not had its shrubbery.
~ Katherine Mansfield
tangled and eternal as Appalachian feuds – are internecine
~ Lawrence Anthony
I woke up completely entangled with Ranger.
~ Janet Evanovich
I tried to utter, but could not. The tongue had got all tangled up with the uvula, and the brain seemed paralyzed. I was feeling the same stunned feeling which, I imagine, Chichester Clam must have felt as the door of the potting shed slammed and he heard Boko starting to yodel without -- a nightmare sensation of being but a helpless pawn in the hands of Fate.
~ P. G. Wodehouse
the feeling of having in the middle of my body a ball of wool that quickly winds itself up, its innumerable threads pulling from the surface of my body to itself.
~ Daniel B. Smith
The foolish thing was trying to solve the problem all by myself. But the deeper I get tangled up in this mass of dreams and memories the more I realize that emotional problems can't be solved as intellectual problems are. That's what I discovered about myself last night. I told myself I was wandering around like a lost soul, and then I saw that I was lost.
~ Daniel Keyes
Folly is an endless maze; Tangled roots perplex her ways;
~ William Blake
He could get no rest as long as the memories were tangled with the present
~ Leslie Marmon Silko
But the beginning of things, of a world especially, is necessarily vague, tangled, chaotic, and exceedingly disturbing. How few of us ever emerge from such beginning! How many souls perish in its tumult!
~ Kate Chopin
But history is a string full of knots, the best you can do is admire it, and maybe knot it up a bit more. History is a hammock for swinging and a game for playing.
~ Jeanette Winterson
Marbled with static like gristly meat.
~ Tracy K. Smith
she was remembering what it was like when you broke up with someone. Conversations became so hopelessly tangled. You had to be polite and precise. You couldn't safely criticize anymore, because you didn't have the right. You'd lost your immunity.
~ Liane Moriarty
handbag strap tangled around her chair.
~ Liane Moriarty
They found a thick tree that had fallen, the tangled roots exposed. They saw the drenched ground that had given way. The tree seemed more overwhelming when it lay on the ground. Its proportions frightening, once it no longer lived.
~ Jhumpa Lahiri
She looks like what fishermen don't want after hours spent cutting debris out of their nets.
~ Unknown
Where she was a storm in her own right, always a swirling mass of tangled, wild emotions, he was the calm eye of any storm that came his way.
~ Jill Shalvis
The world is so complicated, tangled, and overloaded that to see into it with any clarity you must prune and prune. In
~ Italo Calvino
The world is so complicated, tangled, and overloaded that to see into it with any clarity you must prune and prune.
~ Italo Calvino
some other brown stuff that might not be mud into her tangled hair. All around, villagers wandered with their baskets of brightly colored eggs, looking for the perfect hiding places. Ruth Zardo sat on the bench in the middle of the green tossing
~ Louise Penny
For mile after mile the strangler vines choked the sal trees, one grey trunk encircling another, until the whole jungle resembled some terrible tangled knot in which it was impossible to tell murderer from victim.
~ Unknown
and now she was looking like a grenade went off in a drawer of metallic ribbons.
~ John Scalzi