E Quotes
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“Every time our emotional energy is burnt, it gets converted into negative energy.”
Source: Quantraz
“Every time our great Country has been critically challenged either by dictators or terrorists, we as a Country have put aside our personal agendas and focused on doing what we need to do to win when threatened.”
Source: Team Of One: We Believe
“Every time our people take two steps forward, it seems that we take a step and a half backward. Things are changing for the better, but when you wear your difference on your face, when the color of your skin defines who you are to others, change doesn’t come easy…”
Source: Betrayal In Black
“Every time our shadow-boundaries brushed against each other, an echo of some appalling suffering was transmitted to me like an electric shock.”
Source: Human Acts
“Every time passionate people fail, they are convinced that they are simply one step closer to fulfilling their dream.”
“Every time Paul and Gene use my makeup, they have to pay me a royalty check. I think they changed the makeup so they didn't have to pay me.”
“Every time people force themselves to carry on with a book they're not enjoying, they reinforce the idea that reading is a duty.”
“Every time people give me presents, it just makes trouble."
He thought of his Naming Day party, and the gift from his Uncle Alfrin that had actually started all this. "Especially if it's books. Someone gave me a book as a present once."
"Then you'll know exactly what to do with these. Come on. Don't be shy. You'll hurt my feelings.”
Source: The Phoenix Unchained
“Every time Radu thought he had found a place in the world, the world changed around him, and once again he was left alone.”
Source: Bright We Burn
“Every time she meets him, she feels like he was a new paper ready to be drawn. And she could clearly remember how the first time she met him, he was like a sketch paper filled with grey and blue and black, all mixed up together forming a confusing storm,”
Source: The Art Of Black
“Every time she smiles, the universe echoes stars.”
“Every time she was broken, she had to grow again a bit more to join back her broken pieces. In the end, what entered her life exactly fitted into the space that was created because of all her growth and healing till now. She didn't understand whether what she received came to her because she had created the space that was exactly necessary for it. Or she created that space inside her because something in her always knew what would be arriving for her in her life. But in the end, everything made sense, and it was all worth it.”
Source: The wrecked windows: The whispers of the beautiful hearts
“Every time shespeaks or smiles or, God forbid, laughs . . . my heart reacts like it’s been sucker-punched. I hate it and like it and somehow have become addicted to it. Every time she speaks, the sucker-punch in my chest reminds me that there’s still something there.”
Source: Losing Hope
“Every time some external sound startles you and the fabric of sleep wears thin, the repeated words from Yoon's e-mail, a pianist hammering the same keys, flicker in your mind's eye like a cursor blinking on a computer screen. Testimony. Meaning. Memory. For the future.”
Source: Human Acts
“Every time some new huckster of angst-ridden metaphor is appointed by Art Forum, the congregation genuflects, stroking the catalog like a handful of Rosary beads, and starts spreading that old gospel according to Hyperbole. No questions asked... And thus the bill of goods is sold, all along the line. An art historical snake, swallowing its own tale.”
“Every time some spoiled European soccer millionaire complains about the blaring vuvuzelas, I want them to blare louder.”
“Every time some two-cent bum gets arrested, they say he was a pal of mind, and when some other two-cent bum gets killed, they say I ordered him killed. Somebody I don't know from Adam.”
“Every time somebody calls me out or tries to start something, it's motivation.”
“Every time somebody does a thing like that to one of us, they say the people who did it were crazy or ignorant. That’s like saying they were drunk. Or constipated. Why isn’t cutting a man’s eyes out, cutting his nuts off, the kind of thing you never get too drunk or ignorant to do? Too crazy to do? Too constipated to do? And more to the point, how come Negroes, the craziest, most ignorant people in America, don’t get that crazy and that ignorant? No. White people are unnatural. As a race they are unnatural. And it takes a strong effort of the will to overcome an unnatural enemy.”
“What about the nice ones? Some whites made sacrifices for Negroes. Real sacrifices.”
“That just means there are one or two natural ones. But they haven’t been able to stop the killing either. They are outraged, but that doesn’t stop it. They might even speak out, but that doesn’t stop it either. They might even inconvenience themselves, but the killing goes on and on. So will we.”
Source: Song Of Solomon
“Every time somebody ever told you that you weren't gonna amount to anything, you know, that's your time to shine, you know? You can show everybody and prove to yourself what you're doing is real and that it counts and that it makes a difference.”
“Every time somebody has thought of relief for the farmer it has been to make it so he could borrow more money. What he needs is some way to pay back. Not some way to borrow more.”
Source: Will Rogers' Weekly Articles: The Coolidge Years, 1925-1927
“Every time somebody makes an Indian movie...Cher on a horse with a headdress and a miniskirt...the fashion industry cashes in.”
“Every time somebody new gets the Ebola virus, it mutates.”
“Every time somebody on the internet sort of glances at us sideways, we launch an attack at them. That's not going to work out for us long term, and the U.S. have to get ahead of the problem if we're going to succeed.”
“Every time somebody opens their mouth they have an opportunity to do one of two things - connect or divide.”
“Every time somebody says 'Islamophobia' it gives the people who are intimidating cover.”
“Every time somebody tries to go in and reinvent what we do, it always ends up being more about technology and sets, and flash and dash, forgetting the main thing, which is interesting people saying interesting, important things.”
“Every time somebody writes a theory about where literature's going, that person is not only contributing thought but nudging things to happen in one way or the other. Just as in painting, there's much more interest in the American scene painters and the early American... like the Ashcan school of painters. Who would have thought, 50 years ago, that Norman Rockwell would again be considered a serious painter? And yet, there are a lot of people who are saying Rockwell was a very accomplished technician. These things are constantly moving.”
“Every time someone asks me who I want to work with, my answer is always the same: whoever wants to work with me that won't want to get their ego stroked.”
“Every time someone come out with an album don't change the whole style up but don't do what they are expecting. Surprise them.”
“Every time someone dies as a result of floods in Bangladesh, an airline executive should be dragged out of his office and drowned.”
“Every time someone does a Western movie, people flock to it. It's like, we're continually programming to people who are least likely to watch us. People in Nebraska aren't watching things on the computer, they're watching television. Why aren't we programming things for them? We only program things that appeal to New York and Los Angeles and in many ways spit on the rest of the country.”
“Every time someone ends a prayer in the Western world they say Amen - that is the name of an Egyptian god associated with completion. So we're still praying to their gods.”
“Every time someone forgets, someone else disappears,' my brother wrote.”
“Every time someone in town wins a literary award, someone will protest — why him, not me, making a big Fuss?
And every time someone in the world wins a Nobel PRIZE, someone will protest and cry — why them, not US?
Envy never wins the PRIZE.”
“Every time someone in your life dies, you realize you're not invincible and you have to wonder if we're celebrating life or if we're mourning a death.”
“Every time someone opens up to me, it just feels like a gift they're giving me, because it's a chance to experience another human being.”
“Every time someone puts an objection to me, I want to say: 'OK, OK, let's go on to something else.' Objections have never contributed anything.”
Source: Dialogues II
“Every time someone reaches out to you, even if it's to point out your sin and they seem to be judging you, it is a token of God's mercy. He sees the past, present, and future. He knows that you're headed for an eternity of pain and sorrow and He's begging you to turn to Him for salvation. Jesus is the only way to Heaven: the Way, the Truth, and the Life. He is your only hope. He is your Creator and He loves you more than you could ever love yourself. Please turn to Him. Please don't be deceived into thinking your way is better than His. God's way is perfect.”
Source: A Secret of the Heart
“Every time someone reads a story about the politics poisoning the global warming stuff it makes it feel like a political story, meaning it's Us and Them, instead of what it is: this profound challenge we face given our energy norms right now, the fuels of convenience toward something new. No matter what the politics are, it's still an enormous transformation that has to take place.”
“Every time someone says, 'You know, we really ought to get together,' if I were really honest, I would ask 'Why?'”
“Every time someone starts a project he is considered nuts, until he beats all the odds and laughs the last.”
Source: Pearls Of Eternity
“Every time someone starts talking about weight, it takes away from the fight. No one is born at that weight. We grew into that weight. It is all about the challenge, more so than the weight.”
“Every time someone tells me I can't do something the more I want to do it, not to prove them wrong but because I always knew I could do it.”
“Every time someone thinks about me and imagines who I'd be in another life, they take away the choices I've made in this life. They make it seem like I was crammed into a life I didn't want.” He closed his eyes. “They take away my power in my own life. Build me up in their minds into a person I'm not. How is that any different than the people who only see me as a tool or a monster?” - Kovit
“I suppose it's not. Just a different side of one-dimensional.” - Nita
•pg.181 - Kovit, Nita”
Source: Only Ashes Remain
“Every time someone turns on a TV, I go in the other room and read.”
“Every time something bad happens, like we lose a day because of weather or an actor gets injured or anything else happens, the schedule has to change. It's the most challenging Tetris puzzle.”
“Every time something pops in my head, I think twice about it and I do it anyway.”
“Every time something slips through the cracks, the cracks get bigger.”
“Every time something terrible happened, the phrase 'So it goes' was there to remind me that life keeps going, no matter how much tragedy strikes. Death isn't the end for people because they still exist in other time periods. Or in memories. Those three words resonated with me because, at the time, I'd needed a reminder that my problems would not bring me down. So it goes. Life goes on, and so do I.”
Source: So It Goes