A trial is two narratives competing for your attention.
– Harlan Coben
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- There are few times that I feel more at peace, more in tune, more Zen, if you will, than when I force myself to unplug. – Harlan Coben
- Muse usually gestured like an amphetamine-fueled Sicilian who’s nearly gotten clipped by a speeding car. – Harlan Coben
- Her smile shames the sun – Harlan Coben
- The gray has no chance against that smile. It vanishes in a wonderful haze of bright color. – Harlan Coben
- A voice flat enough to fit under a door crack. – Harlan Coben
- Secrets…were cancers. Secrets festered. Secrets ate away at your innards, leaving behind nothing but a flimsy husk. – Harlan Coben
- Some people, no matter how easy the path they are given on the walk of life, will find a way to mess it all up. Ray Levine was one of those people. – Harlan Coben
- An hour before his world exploded like a ripe tomato under a stiletto heel, Myron bit into a fresh pastry that tasted suspiciously like urinal cake. – Harlan Coben
- Narratives can make us understand. Photographs do something else: they haunt us. – Susan Sontag
- While defending your Dream from Competing Opportunities, always be guided by your Valuesrather than perceived necessities – Manoj Arora
- she’d played mother and wives. Women in narratives were always defined by their relations. – Lauren Groff
- You become better not by competing with someone else but by improving your awareness. – Debasish Mridha
- …all I knew were novels. It gave me pause, for a moment, that all my reference points were fiction, that all my narratives were lies. – Rebecca Makkai
- …empathy is the driving force behind the experience of emotions in narratives (Keen, 2006; Mar et al., 2006; Oatley, 2011). – Mikkel Wallentin
- Stop competing, stop judging, stop comparing, stop blaming and better you, for you. – Turcois Ominek
- Understand and challenge your personal narrative. Narratives become choices and actions -” which become your life. – Bryant McGill
- Politics is always driven by competing worries. – George F Will
- But one way or another competing and weeding takes place . . . or a race goes downhill. – Robert A Heinlein
- conversion stories are one of the classic Western narratives about the self. – Kathryn Schulz
- James Smith argues that liturgies -œare compressed, performed narratives that recruit the imagination through the body. – James KA Smith
- The deep map configures narratives. It is a matrix of intertexual storytelling, charting our movements through the landscape. – Linda Lappin
- I refuse to believe that all men are pigs and women competing whores. – Anastasia
- I refuse to believe all men are pigs and women competing whores.-ANASTASIA – Anastasia
- Climate change. Urbanization. Biotechnology. Those three narratives, still taking shape, are developing a long arc likely to dominate this century. – Stewart Brand
- And now, I have another good reason to speed up my baby narratives to make my author’s profile appear more respectable. – Armineonila M
- When you pay attention to man, God also reciprocates with His attention – Sunday Adelaja
- Understand this: If you pay attention to the client, he will pay attention to your product. – Alin Sav
- Clarity leads to attention and attention leads to results. – Henry Cloud
- Your mockers will only have your attention only if you give them your attention – Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
- Attention on the breathe, is the best tool, to take of your attention from negative thoughts or negative imagination of mind. – Roshan Sharma
- The love and attention you always thought you wanted from someone else, is the love and attention you first need to give to yourself. – Bryant McGillns
- I begin to feel this tension when things that doesn’t worth attention are the things that attracts attention – Michael Bassey Johnson
- You weren’t thinking and you weren’t paying attention either. People who don’t pay attention often get stuck in the Doldrums. – Norton Juster
- Most kids act out because they want your attention. Don’t spank your child show them some attention. – Alcurtis Turner
- Stories arrest us. Parents use stories to capture the attention of active children. Preachers use stories to capture the attention of sleepy adults. – Tony Reinke
- Alessandra approached the geniuses of the past to give them life with her attention, which was the form her affection took: paying attention. – Carlos Fuentes
- Shift your attention, and your emotion shifts. Shift your emotion, and your attention shifts. – Frederick Dodson
- Q: What is wrong with the world?A: Everybody pays attention to pictures of things. Nobody pays attention to things themselves. – Kurt Vonnegut Jr
- Posing the question: does the god of love use underarm deodorant, ??????l spray and fluoride toothpaste? – Harlan Ellison