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Builders eventually took advantage of the look of modernism to build cheaply and carelessly. -- Arthur Erickson
We run carelessly to the precipice, after we have put something before us to prevent us seeing it. -- Blaise Pascal
A woman is a branchy tree and man a singing wind; and from her branches carelessly he takes what he can find. -- James Stephens
I first began to dry specimens for preservation carelessly perhaps at first, but before the season was over, I had collected between one and two hundred species. -- George Bentham
It is not a mark of manhood to carelessly use the name of the Almighty or of His Beloved Son in a vain and flippant way, as many are prone to do. -- Gordon B. Hinckley
I think it's important for comedians to do our little part. I don't do it carelessly. I do it thoughtfully. I don't try to just shock. I try to make a statement. -- Jeff Ross
There's nothing wrong with being a Conservative and coming up with a Conservative believe in foreign policy where we have a strong national defense and we don't go to war so carelessly. -- Ron Paul
Life runs to death as its goal, and we should go towards that next stage of experience either carelessly as to what must be, or with a good, honest curiosity as to what may be. -- James Stephens
Growing up as a young black girl in Potomac, Maryland was easy. I had a Rainbow Coalition of friends of all ethnicities, and we would carelessly skip around our elementary school like the powerless version of Captain Planet's Planeteers. -- Issa Rae
Do I live as carelessly and worldly as unbelievers while professing to be a follower of Jesus? If so, I am exposing Christianity to ridicule and leading people to speak evil of the holy name by which I am called. -- Charles Spurgeon
A common pickpocket trick is for the operator to carry a shawl or overcoat carelessly over the left arm, and to take a seat on the right side of the person they intend to rob in a streetcar or other vehicle. -- Harry Houdini
We need to start seeing privacy as a commons - as some kind of a public good that can get depleted as too many people treat it carelessly or abandon it too eagerly. What is privacy for? This question needs an urgent answer. -- Evgeny Morozov
Social paralysis is strong and stands firmly in the way of change on the ground level. As allies, we have to prepare ourselves to step into the fire when necessary, even - and especially - when said fire is merely a still-lit cigarette tossed carelessly onto the street. -- Jack Antonoff
She'll carelessly cut you and laugh while you're bleeding. -- Billy Joel
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Don't use time and words carelessly - neither can be retrieved. -- lecrae
What comes to me unmistakably is what I carefully or carelessly invite. -- Sri Chinmoy
If writers wrote as carelessly as some people talk, then adhasdh asdglaseuyt[bn[ pasdlgkhasdfasdf. -- Daniel Handler
I've really carelessly gotten out of relationships that were incredibly destructive instead of being honest. -- Leslye Headland
I love carelessly, live respectfully, speak intelligently, work passionately, trust recklessly, get hurt easily and bounce back effortlessly. -- Tony Payne
The opinion of the majority is not lightly to be rejected; but neither is it to be carelessly echoed. -- George Henry Lewes
The mind is not, I know, a highway, but a temple, and its doors should not be carelessly left open. -- Margaret Fuller
Even feigning surprise, pretending it was unexpected and saying a ritual thanks, is surely wiser than just expecting everything so carelessly. -- Barbara Kingsolver
All is race; there is no other truth ,and every race must fall which carelessly suffers its blood to become mixed. -- Benjamin Disraeli
He who writes carelessly confesses thereby at the very outset that he does not attach much importance to his own thoughts. -- Arthur Schopenhauer
Words used carelessly, as if they did not matter in any serious way, often allowed otherwise well-guarded truths to seep through. -- Douglas Adams
Someone who has acted carelessly, But later becomes careful and attentive, Is as beautiful as the bright moon emerging from the clouds. -- Akkineni Nagarjuna
We are not people who touch each other carelessly; every point of contact between us feels important, a rush of energy and relief. -- Veronica Roth
I wouldn't want to get you into trouble." Gordon hesitated still...Maddie laughed carelessly. "Wouldn't be the first time. Probably wouldn't be the last. -- John Flanagan
She felt like someone who drowns remembering what it was like to still be on the boat, so calm and at ease, so carelessly safe -- Stephen King
She has learned that her body is precious and it mustn't be offered carelessly ever again, as it holds a direct connection to her heart. -- Steve Martin
There were certain qualities you possessed carelessly. And you couldn't retrieve them when they were gone. The very act of caring made them impossible to regain. -- Ann Brashares
Among the cancers devouring the American body politic, one of the most virulent involves liberals who play the race card as carelessly as children playing 52 Pickup. -- Deroy Murdock
But let us laugh carelessly like other men. Let us be timid even among fools. Let us knot silence around our throats. For they would surely kill us. -- Glenway Wescott
I do not speak carelessly or recklessly but with a definite object of helping the people, especially those of my race, to know, to understand, and to realize themselves. -- Marcus Garvey
True devotion and humility is when you carelessly allow yourself to fall in love with things you consider will make you look inferior, which in essence, makes you superior. -- Michael Bassey Johnson
For the next century, we've got to put together what we so carelessly tore apart with so little concern for those who were gonna follow us. ... You've got to sound off. -- Studs Terkel
I held a moment in my hand, brilliant as a star, fragile as a flower, a tiny sliver of one hour. I dripped it carelessly, Ah! I didn't know, I held opportunity. -- Hazel Ying Lee
Do you know what laughter is? I'll tell you. It's God's mistake. When God made man in order to bend him to his wishes he carelessly gave him the gift of laughter. -- Elie Wiesel
How carelessly imperial power vivisected ancient civilizations. Palestine and Kashmir are imperial Britain's festering, blood-drenched gifts to the modem world. Both are fault lines in the raging international conï¿½icts of today. -- Arundhati Roy
If I find myself half-carelessly taking lapses for granted, "Oh, that's what they always do." "Oh, of course she talks like that, he acts like that," then I know nothing of Calvary love. -- Amy Carmichael
I was totally taken in and totally taken by that myth starting in 1999, rather carelessly writing about this archive and starting to read [Buckminster Fuller] self-representation, misrepresentation, whatever you want to call it. -- Jonathon Keats
The pity is not that there is a myth of Sylvia Plath but that the myth is not simply that of an enormously gifted poet whose death came carelessly, by mistake, and too soon. -- A. Alvarez
The early Christians felt a deep collision with the empire in which they lived, and with politics as usual. They carelessly crossed party lines and built subversive friendships. And we should do that too. -- Shane Claiborne
Language is the principal tool with which we communicate; but when words are used carelessly or mistakenly, what was intended to advance mutual understanding may in fact hinder it; our instrument becomes our burden -- Irving Copi
Father expected a good deal of God. He didn't actually accuse God of inefficiency, but when he prayed his tone was loud and angry, like that of a dissatisfied guest in a carelessly managed hotel. -- Clarence Day

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