Magnet Quotes - Page 4

• I do feel I'm kind of a magnet for crazy, and if there isn't enough crazy, I will insert myself in a situation that I feel has comedy potential.

  Kathy Griffin

  Crazy, Comedy, Kind

  Source: thecelebritycafe.com

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• We're just people from everywhere, looking for identity. New York, with the history of freedom, and dreams, and realized dreams, people come to this place like a magnet. You are really coming here to do something that you love. If you lose that idea of yourself, you're not in the lake, you're dried out.

  Pawel Althamer

  Dream, People, Identity

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• I've always been a magnet for guilt.

  Amy Tan

  Guilt

  Amy Tan (1995). “The Hundred Secret Senses: A Novel”, p.101, Penguin

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• The reality is, if you're friends with somebody you should be able to be honest with them, and that honesty should be the biggest magnet to truth.

  Justin Vernon

  Honesty, Reality, Able

  Source: pitchfork.com

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• I knew where the magnets were, behind the gyprock, and the magnets were very powerful. I think they had to be powerful for me, otherwise the reader wouldn't have a reciprocal experience. But I was very careful to bury them deeply, deeply in the plaster and paint over them. I didn't want anybody to directly access them, and that's gradually changed for me.

  William Gibson

  Powerful, Thinking, Want

  Source: craphound.com

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• He [Donald Trump] is like - he's a magnet for crime and extortion and, you know, just really criminal investments which are extremely dangerous.

  Jill Stein

  Criminals, Investment, Crime

  Source: www.politico.com

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• At best, I think of a director as a magnet. You get all the metal fillings in all the individual actors and crew, and get those filings moving toward your magnetic direction.

  Rebecca Miller

  Moving, Thinking, Directors

  Source: www.hollywoodchicago.com

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• We remove ourselves from the experience itself to a surrogate of the experience, which is whatever measure you take from the brain, be it the electroencephalogram or magnet encephalography or say functional magnetic resonance. So it's pretty tough to make those comparisons.

  Antonio Damasio

  Brain, Tough, Resonance

  Big Think Interview, bigthink.com.

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• Quantum physics has found that there is no empty space in the human cell, but it is a teeming, electric-magnet ic field of possibility or potential

  Deepak Chopra

  Cells, Space, Fields

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• It is inescapable that Ringo was the catalyst for the others. He certainly completed the jigsaw and The Beatles, with Ringo, became a magnet for the great camera artists of the world, a target for the jaded, lately hostile eyes of people who had hardly known that popular music existed.

  Brian Epstein

  Eye, Artist, People

  Brian Epstein (2011). “A Cellarful of Noise”, p.72, Souvenir Press

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• [On her and husband Michael Dorris:] We both have title collections. I think a title is like a magnet. It begins to draw these scraps of experience or conversation or memory to it. Eventually, it collects a book.

  Louise Erdrich

  Memories, Husband, Book

  Louise Erdrich, Michael Dorris, Allan Richard Chavkin, Nancy Feyl Chavkin (1994). “Conversations with Louise Erdrich and Michael Dorris”, p.176, Univ. Press of Mississippi

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• In my experience women are like cats. When you don't want them you can't get rid of them and when you do want them it's like trying to pick up lint with a magnet.

  Dave Sim

  Cat, Trying, Want

  "Collected Letters 2004". Book by Dave Sim, p. 267, 2005.

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• Weddings seem to be magnets for mishap and for whatever craziness lurks in family closets. In more ways than one, weddings bring out the ding-dong on everybody involved.

  Robert Fulghum

  Way, Craziness, Mishaps

  Robert Fulghum (2010). “It Was On Fire When I Lay Down On It”, p.7, Ivy Books

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• The [Vietnam War Memorial] Wall became a magnet for citizens of every generation, class, race, and relationship to the war perhaps because it is the only great public monument that allows the anesthetized holes in the heart to fill with a truly national grief.

  Adrienne Rich

  Wall, War, Grief

  Adrienne Rich (2003). “What Is Found There: Notebooks on Poetry and Politics (Expanded Edition)”, p.91, W. W. Norton & Company

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• She pulls the eyes out with a face like a magnet.

  Elvis Costello

  Eye, Faces, Compliment

  Song: Watching The Detectives, Album: My Aim Is True, 1977

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• It's as if there's a magnet on the outside of the posts and bar.

  John Helm

  Football, Bars, Commentators

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• Our desires attract supporting reasons as a magnet the iron fillings.

  William Macneile Dixon

  Iron, Desire, Reason

  William Macneile Dixon (1937). “The human situation”

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• MAGNETISM, n. Something acting upon a magnet. The two definitions immediately foregoing are condensed from the works of one thousand eminent scientists, who have illuminated the subject with a great white light, to the inexpressible advancement of human knowledge.

  Ambrose Bierce

  Science, Light, Two

  Ambrose Bierce (2016). “The Devil's Dictionary: The Devil World”, p.137, 谷月社

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• This final sprint of Breaking Bad is like nothing I've ever seen. It's TV as a crescendo, as a magnet, as a wave. These episodes aren't ending so much as they're gasping for breath.

  Andy Greenwald

  Finals, Tvs, Wave

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• Everything is judged by its appearance; what is unseen counts for nothing. Never let yourself get lost in the crowd, then, or buried in oblivion. Stand out. Be conspicuous, at all cost. Make yourself a magnet of attention by appearing larger, more colorful, more mysterious than the bland and timid masses.

  Robert Greene

  Unseen, Attention, Cost

  Robert Greene (2010). “The 48 Laws Of Power”, p.9, Profile Books

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• I'm a grown man. I do whatever I feel like doing with my hair. And if for some reason you feel like there's a magnet and you should have something to say to me, then more power to you. I hope you're prepared.

  Katt Williams

  Men, Hair, Should Have

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• He who lives in the realization of his oneness with this Infinite Power becomes a magnet to attract to himself a continual supply of whatsoever things he desires. ... The one who is truly wise, and who uses the forces and powers with which they are endowed, to them the great universe always opens her treasure house.

  Ralph Waldo Trine

  Wise, Oneness, House

  "In Tune With the Infinite - Secrets to the Law of Attraction".

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• My nun, which is how I think of her, was the most profound witness for God's love I've ever encountered in this world. She was a magnet for lost souls, a petite fortress of strength and unconditional love. What this sprightly, silly, lovely woman did from the obscurity of a faded convent in Rust Belt Chicago was to fulfill in a passionate, tireless way the supreme commandment of Jesus' gospel every day of her life.

  Cathleen Falsani

  Jesus, Silly, Unconditional Love

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• A healthy soul stands united with the Just and the True, as the magnet arranges itself with the pole, so that he stands to all beholders like a transparent object betwixt them and the sun, and whoso journeys towards the sun, journeys towards that person. He is thus the medium of the highest influence to all who are not on the same level.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Journey, Healthy, Soul

  Ralph Waldo Emerson (2010). “Essays and English Traits by Ralph Waldo Emerson: The Five Foot Shelf of Classics, Vol. V (in 51 Volumes)”, p.195, Cosimo, Inc.

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• I've always taken my love of children from my father. He was a children magnet. Suddenly, having my first child hit home what my dad went through.

  Robert Carlyle

  Children, Dad, Father

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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