Quiddities Quotes & Sayings

Andrew Wommack and Curry Blake, — Praying Medic

This female was: dangerous, stealthy, utterly lethal Gen One Breed. And hotter than hell itself. — Lara Adrian

Are not the gays who seek the right to marry, to formalise their commitment to each other, holding up a mirror to heterosexuals who are marrying less frequently and divorcing more often? — Malcolm Turnbull

I never had any ambitions of being a movie star or anything like that, but you know, this is nice. — Mos Def

Why may not that be the skull of a lawyer? Where be his quiddities now, his quillets, his cases, his tenures, and his tricks? — William Shakespeare

Would we have evolved the same technical skills and intelligence without these supremely versatile appendages? — Frans De Waal

People? People are chaotic quiddities living in one cave each. They pass the hours in amorous grudge and playback and thought experiment. At the campfire they put the usual fraction on exhibit, and listen to their own silent gibber about how they're feeling and how they're going down. We've been there.
Death helps. Death gives us something to do. Because it's a fulltime job looking the other way. — Martin Amis

A reader doesn't really see the characters in a story; he feels them. — Cornelia Funke

This is why it is sometimes hard for introverts to find words: we really hate to compromise, and words are always a compromise. — Laurie A. Helgoe

There are infinite of these subtle trifles, and others more subtle than these, of notions, relations, instants, formalities, quiddities, haecceities, which no one can perceive without a Lynceus whose eyes could look through a stone wall and discover those things through the thickest darkness that never were. — Erasmus

Build your skills not your resume. — Sheryl Sandberg

I never meant it," he was saying.
"Never meant it to happen. Can't stand it,
seeing her suffer. Must do something, do something ... What do I do? What can I do ... ? — Rachel Caine