Quotes of: Remotely Keyword

Inconvenience yourself: ditch the remote, the garage door opener, the leaf-blower; buy a bike, broom, rake, and snow shovel.

Dan Buettner

Every night, I'm like, 'Where's the party?' and then it cuts to me on the couch with the remote control watching repeats of 'That '70s Show' and 'Boy Meets World.'

Jennifer Damiano

I tend to avoid things like award shows and panels and interviews, not remotely because I feel I'm above them or wish to cultivate the image of the intriguing recluse. I'm just not very good at them.

Christopher Lloyd

It wasn't the 'miracle of engineering' that is the human body that was filling me with a mad desire to live my days and nights in a pair of scrubs. The hard truth was I did not remotely want to be a surgeon. I actually just wanted to be on 'Grey's An...

Caterina Scorsone

Jon Osterman: What is this? Another ultimate weapon? Adrian Veidt: Yes. You could say that. [Veidt turns on TVs with remote]

Watchmen

Beware thoughts that come in the night. They aren't turned properly; they come in askew, free of sense and restriction, deriving from the most remote of sources.

William Trogdon

The wise man knows that it is better to sit on the banks of a remote mountain stream than to be emperor of the whole world.

Zhuangzi

I am beyond critical of my own work. I always tell actors they have to watch themselves 4-7 times in a given scene before they can be remotely objective.

Julie Ann Emery

The fossil record implies trial and error, the inability to anticipate the future, features inconsistent with a Great Designer (though not a Designer of a more remote and indirect temperament.)

Cosmos

Imogene always sits on the remote. It’s probably wedged between her butt cheeks.” “Should I go get a crowbar?

The Eternal Ones

The emotional tone or affect of the tale should be hot and engaged, not remote and dispassionate.

How To Write Science Fiction

Every problem has one immediate cause, many remote causes, long term and short term effects

Repositioning Yourself for Greater Success

He keeps his voice kindly but remote. A cross between a pedagogue, soothsayer, and a benevolent uncle – that should be his tone.

Oryx and Crake

The remote isn’t broke—it just needs batteries. Well, it’s the same with my love.

Love quotes for the ages. Specifically ages 18-81.

The effect of change in surroundings is like that of lapse of time in making the past seem remote.

Looking Backward: 2000-1887

Sex is a different medium, refracting time and sense, a biological hyperspace as remote from conscious existence as dreams, or as water is from air

Saturday

The universe is full of men going through the same motions in the same surroundings, but carrying within themselves, and projecting around them, universes as mutually remote as the constellations.

Personalism

As with . . . even the written word, the remote overview is one more wrenched perspective that developing civilization has glued, collagelike, to the once unified experience of life.

There Was a River

I think someone should invent an edible remote control, to go along with TV dinners.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

The geologist takes up the history of the earth at the point where the archaeologist leaves it, and carries it further back into remote antiquity.

The Arctic Home in the Vedas

God is not remote from us. He is at the point of my pen, my (pick) shovel, my paint brush, my (sewing) needle - and my heart and thoughts.

Pierre Teilhard de Chardin