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Quotes About Thick

We've recorded over our voices once and double the harmonies, make them thick. The Four Freshmen do that.
~ Bruce Johnston
Silence has gathered around me like a thick, viscous water filling in a muddy footprint. Early evening, swollen sky like an eye that
~ Joyce Carol Oates
Living with her taught me this: That silence is a thick and dark curtain, the kind that pulls down over a shop window; that love is the repercussion of a stone bouncing off that same window - and that pain is something you can embrace, like a rag doll nobody will ask you to share.
~ Judith Ortiz Cofer
slid down her neck with the thick, heavy texture of turkey gravy rewarmed the day after Thanksgiving.
~ Danielle Girard
No one had any idea of how thick a layer of arbitrary conventions enshrouded a naked soul.
~ Dara Horn
How do you get people to want to live in time, to have a sense of the importance of time for growth, development, of the need for ups-and-downs, of non-homogenized development? [...] A revolution in the U.S. is only going to be led and made by people with some sense of the thickness of time, of time as duration, of time as heterogenous, of development through contradiction, not in a straight line.
~ James Boggs
We Houstonians are a spicy lot. We raise our babies with tongues of fire, mostly lit by chips and salsa. Our blood is as thick and warm as queso.
~ Beth Moore
About the rhinoceros Here is an animal with a hide two feet think and no apparent interest in politics. What a waste.
~ RANDOLPH SILLIMAN BOURNE
What if this present were the world's last night' she said. 'The word present makes all the difference, don't you think? It makes it seem as if one's somehow in the thick of it, which we are, rather than simply contemplating a theoretical concept.
~ Kate Atkinson
Chevaunne. C-h-e-v-a-u-n-n-e, I have to spell it every time, it's a fucking pain. It's Irish." At least the girl could spell, even if it was only her own misspelled name. Kelly Cross was so thick she couldn't even spell "Siobhan
~ Kate Atkinson
O ye gods! what thick encircling darkness blinds the minds of men!
~ Ovid
the rain in this room is low and thickand undressing my heart through the air. – intimacy
~ Nayyirah Waheed, Salt
Storm clouds look dark because they are tall and thick. The water droplets inside block out light from the sun.
~ Will Osborne
The book was thick and red. It was almost thicker than it was wide, a thickness that somehow enhanced its bookishness. It was - to me aged 12 - quite clearly more of a book than most, if not all, of the paperbacks untidily stacked on the shelves of my father's study.
~ Will Self
But whatever allocation you settle on, the key is to stick with it through thick and thin, including rebalancing back to your target percentage on a regular basis.
~ William J. Bernstein
The stones themselves are thick with history, and those cats that dash through the alleyways must surely be the ghosts of the famous dead in feline disguise.
~ Erica Jong
I have a really dark, rich, thick sense of humor.
~ Inga Muscio
If I can't suck your milkshake through a straw, it's not a milkshake--it's a glass of ice cream.
~ Bill Maher
The advantage of doing one's praising for oneself is that one can lay it on so thick and exactly in the right places.
~ Samuel Butler
Few as they had been, they were thick with memories.
~ Edith Wharton
I set the garbage bag down and leaned against the station wagon, staring east, directly into the rising sun. I'm not supposed to do that because my glasses are so thick. My brother, Erik, once told me that if I ever look directly into the sun with these glasses, my eyeballs will burst into flame, like dry leaves under a magnifying glass.
~ Edward Bloor
Even his hair was bigger—a massive globe of blue-black frizz so thick that his lobster-claw horns appeared to be drowning as they tried to swim their way to the surface. "Is that why they named you Aphros?" Leo asked as they glided down the path from the cave. "Because of the Afro?" Aphros scowled. "What do you mean?" "Nothing," Leo said quickly.
~ Rick Riordan
Carter pulled out several lengths of brown twine, a small ebony cat statue, and a thick roll of paper. No, not paper. Papyrus. I remember Dad explaining how the Egyptians made it from a river plant because they never invented paper. The stuff was so thick and rough, it made me wonder if the poor Egyptians had had to use toilet papyrus. If so, no wonder they walked sideways.
~ Rick Riordan
Which left me with nothing but a dazzled heart and the sense that I live in a most remarkable world, thick with mysteries.
~ Elizabeth Gilbert