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Quotes About Closest

I think photography is closest to writing, not painting. It's closest to writing because you are using this machine to convey an idea. The image shouldn't need a caption; it should already convey an idea.
~ Mary Ellen Mark
We worship fire because it is the closest sensation to what a man feels when love exists. Fire is a passage and a dance, but its destruction brings renewal.
~ Rawi Hage
The famous Zen parable about the master for whom, before his studies, mountains were only mountains, but during his studies mountains were no longer mountains, and afterward mountains were again mountains could be interpreted as an allegory about [the perpetual paradox that when one is closest to a destination one is also the farthest).
~ Rebecca Solnit
My father was a saint. He was the closest thing to a saint that you can find in a normal man.
~ Indira Gandhi
I think I'd probably tell you that it's easier to desire and pursue the attention of tens of millions of total strangers than it is to accept the love and loyalty of the people closest to us.
~ William Gibson
It's the closest thing we poor creatures have to magic, my dear—the ability to be transported through time by a waft of scent that unlocks memory.
~ Jason Fry
My fans come tell me I'm their 2Pac. Their mamas who love 2Pac come tell me that I'm the closest to 2Pac.
~ Boosie
Myst was closest and snagged it and even if she hadn't been able to she would've bitch-slapped anyone who made a run with it.
~ Kresley Cole
Ask God to show you any changes you need to make in your relationships. And make sure your closest relationship continues to be with Jesus Himself.
~ David Jeremiah
I write about presidents. That means I write about guys - so far. I'm interested in the people closest to them, the people they love and the people they've lost... I don't want to limit it to what they did in the office, but what happens at home and in their interactions with other people.
~ Doris Kearns Goodwin
Final Destination was the closest thing I've done to a teen movie but it certainly had an edge to it.
~ Devon Sawa
In the person of Christ God beholds a holiness which abides His closest scrutiny, yea, which rejoices and satisfies His heart; and whatever Christ is before God, He is for His people."64
~ Jerry Bridges
There's no magic bullet to end poverty in the world. But if you could, the closest thing to it would be basic primary education.
~ Craig Kielburger
But the other notion is, we also believe that those folks closest on the ground that we're holding accountable for the results can decide, and ought to evaluate which programs get results.
~ Margaret Spellings
It seems natural to me that as a writer, you should have some kind of, you know, there should be some kind of projection that you actually have influenced people who are closest to you.
~ Amiri Baraka
I'm a huge 'Futurama' fan, so that's my closest sci-fi tendency.
~ Tatiana Maslany
By alienating Muslim communities and our closest allies, Mr. Trump would destroy the partnerships we need to effectively fight terror.
~ Antony Blinken
My little self-analysis is that consumer technology is the closest thing we have to magic. You push a button and something happens at your command. The things that get me fired up the most have always been the things that seem the most magical.
~ David Pogue
Where there is not intense longing to be kept to the utmost from sinning, and to be brought into the closest possible union with the Saviour, the thought of being crucified with Him can find no entrance.
~ Andrew Murray
Egoism is the law of perspective applied to feelings: what is closest appears large and weighty, and as one moves farther away size and weight decrease.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
Usually, those persons closest to the incoming President will be the main leaders of the Transition effort. They are most familiar with his policies and practices, and are able to interpret his wishes regarding the structure and staffing of the new Administration.
~ Richard V. Allen
The rules didn't say whose clothes we had to wear," she whispered. "And it was the closest thing to you in that empty bed.
~ Roxanne St. Claire
Beyond the Thunder is the closest I've recorded to an acoustic thing.
~ Neal Schon
Oh, the closest walk with God is the sweetest heaven that can be enjoyed on earth!
~ Jonathan Edwards