Deep Quotes

With deep men, as with deep wells, it takes a long time for anything that falls into them to hit bottom. Onlookers, who almost never wait long enough, readily suppose that such men are callous and unresponsive--or even boring.

Friedrich Nietzsche
- Deep
- Suppose
- Callous
I think when you're knee-deep in coming up with editorial plans, the desire to sit down and pencil something is pretty strong.

Jim Lee
- Up
- Pretty
- Strong

There is no connection between the political ideas of our educated class and the deep places of the imagination.

Lionel Trilling
It is indeed fitting for me to make a comment to the effect that it takes a village to raise a child because I have lived in many villages down in deep south, and everyone there who played a part in my stewardship as a young man growing up and as a professional, they have given me unstinting support.

Anthony Carmona
- Up
- Growing
- Support
Teenage years are all about crushes: crushes so deep you wanted to inhabit the other person, be inside their skin, see the world through their eyes.

Jenny Han
- World
- Eyes
- Deep
I think literary theory satisfied a deep love I have for big, encompassing narratives about the world and how it works - which are usually, in the end, more creative visions unto themselves than illuminating explanations.

Jennifer Egan
- World
- Deep
Oh, she had yet the task to learnHow often woman's heart must turnTo feed upon its own excessOf deep yet passionate tenderness!How much of grief the heart must proveThat yields a sanctuary to love!

Letitia Elizabeth Landon
- Heart
- She
- Grief
Beauty is only skin deep. If you go after someone just because she's beautiful but don't have anything to talk about, it's going to get boring fast. You want to look beyond the surface and see if you can have fun or if you have anything in common with this person.

Amanda Peet
- She
- Fun
- Beautiful