“There is a fine line I have to walk throughout the writing process in a novel. It is this line between drama and melodrama, and it is this line between evoking genuine emotional power and being manipulative.” WritingProcessLinesWalksNovelEmotionalFineDramaGenuineWriting ProcessFine LinesMelodramaManipulativeEmotional Power Author:Nicholas Sparks
“Pretending is the grease of non-relationships. Pretending is how you and I get through the day without ever having to know each other. When I walk in the room, you say to me, 'How are you?' Well, you don't want to know. And, frankly, I don't want to tell you. So I just say, 'Fine,' and you go, 'Fine.' And off we go.” KnowsWantWellsWalksRoomsFinePretendingAnd OffGrease Author:Mike Yaconelli
“I am not a romantic. I am a domestic animal. I do not sigh and yearn for extravagant displays of passion, for the grand affair, the world well lost for love. I know all that, and know that it leaves you lonely. No, what I crave is the simplicity of routine. An evening walk, arm in arm, in fine weather. A game of cards. Time for idle talk. Preparing a meal together.” KnowsWorldWellsTogetherRomancePassionGamesLostWalksAnimalArmsFineLonelyAffairSimplicityWeatherCardsEveningMealsRoutineDisplayIdlePreparingSighCraveExtravagantFine Weather Author:Anita Brookner
“I saw the wreck on TV in the hauler when I was getting dressed to leave. I thought, 'Oh, he'll be fine.' It didn't look like that type of an accident. I remember walking to the bus lot, seeing Teresa walk by. She definitely had a look on her face that I had not seen on her face before.” LooksRememberFacesWalksSawsSeeingTvsFineTypeWalkingAccidentsBusWrecksTeresaGetting Dressed Author:Jeff Gordon
“But mayn't desertion be a brave thing? A fine thing? To desert a thing we've gone beyond - to have the courage to desert it and walk right off from the dead thing to the live thing - ?” WalksGoneFineBraveQuittingDesertFine ThingsDesertion Author:Susan Glaspell
“I'm as true a Protestant, in sooth, as any fine lady that walks into church, but it's not wrong to turn sometimes to the good St. Nicholas.” SometimesTurnsChurchWalksFineProtestantsSt NicholasFine Lady Book:Hans Brinker: Or, The Silver Skates, a Story of Life in Holland Source: Hans Brinker: Or, The Silver Skates, a Story of Life in Holland
“The fine gifts of temperament and imagination which are essential to the production of true poetry are often accompanied by morbid sensibility. The soul capable of ecstasy and transport must pay its price in suffering; he who walks upon the heights must sometimes grovel in the dust.” SoulSometimesSufferingImaginationWalksPayPoetFineEssentialsCapableProductionsDustHeightEcstasySensibilityTemperamentTransportMorbid Author:Myrtle Reed
“The vulgar look upon a man, who is reckoned a fine speaker, as a phenomenon, a supernatural being, and endowed with some peculiargift of Heaven; they stare at him, if he walks in the park, and cry, that is he. You will, I am sure, view him in a juster light, and nulla formidine. You will consider him only as a man of good sense, who adorns common thoughts with the graces of elocution, and the elegancy of style. The miracle will then cease.” IfsMenLooksLightHeavenWalksViewsCommonGraceStyleCryFineFameMiracleCeaseReputationStaringParksLook UpPhenomenonSpeakersVulgarGood SenseWalks In The ParkSupernatural BeingsElocution Author:Lord Chesterfield
“I'm an extremist, I have to deal with my own extreme personality, and I walk the fine line of wanting to die and wanting to be the ruler of it all.” DiesLinesMy OwnWalksDealsFinePersonalityExtremesRulersExtremistWanting To DieFine Lines Author:Davey Havok
“I have hour spurts when I feel fine and I can walk normal and stuff, other hours, I'm wobbling. I feel like there's somebody behind me kicking my legs out from underneath me. The whole tumor symptom thing is crazy. It's unpredictable. It really messes with your life.” LifeFeelsI CanWholeStuffHoursWalksBehindsCrazyFineNormalLegsMessUnpredictableSymptomsKickingTumors Author:Lauryn Hill