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  • I'm a great believer in gathering together all your obsessions and seeing if you can make a novel out of them. -- Scarlett Thomas
  • This truth of the gathering together of God's children is in Scripture seen realised in various localities, and in each central locality the Christians resident therein composed but one body: Scripture is perfectly clear on that head. -- John Nelson Darby
  • We are a nation equally afraid of gathering together and being alone. -- Mira Grant
  • Most often, walking alone with my shadow is how I find my answer, the result of gathering together all agreeable parties. -- Robert Breault
  • For man, autumn is a time of harvest, of gathering together. For nature, it is a time of sowing, of scattering abroad. -- Edwin Way Teale
  • To put it in a few words, the true malice of man appears only in the state and in the church, as institutions of gathering together, of recapitulation, of totalization. -- Paul Ricoeur
  • I don't want to start a movement that mirrors religion. I don't want to create the church of the non-believers where I'm the preacher and we're all gathering together and reciting things. -- Bill Maher
  • In some perfect world where human nature is less messy and history less fraught, any and all people who had ever suffered discrimination would find common cause, gathering together under one big anti-bigotry banner. -- Frank Bruni
  • To be willing to live within the imagination is to commit oneself to the gathering together of the pieces that might begin to form a self. To avoid this territory is to avoid the encounters that might validate, inform, or enhance one's experience. -- Deena Metzger
  • pacifists lead a lonely life. Not even gathering together can take the place of that vast, warm sun of approval that is shed on motherhood, on law-abiding, on killing, and on making money. Someday will we come into our own? Well, motherhood may move into the shade. Law-abiding is going through a trauma. But killing and making money are good for a long, long time. -- Josephine Winslow Johnson
  • If there's one thing I'm good at, it's gathering people together to do something fun. -- Dave Grohl
  • A conference is a gathering of people who singly can do nothing, but together can decide that nothing can be done. -- Fred Allen
  • Underwater, I experience space with my body. I'll see a school of fish gathering and moving together and I'll exclaim, 'This is architecture.' -- Antoine Predock
  • Father's Day was great, but all the family gatherings brought up my mother's death. Maybe it's me, because I am a wimp. We would get together, but there was someone missing! -- Doug Davidson
  • I wanted the press to become something of a movement. Not a movement committed to a particular 'ism', but a gathering together of writers with an aesthetic approach to literature and with a lust for excellence. -- John Metcalf
  • All the companies I've worked for have this deep problem of devolving to something like the hunting and gathering cultures of 100,000 years ago. If businesses could find a way to invent 'agriculture,' we could put the world back together and all would prosper. -- Alan Kay
  • Another night I dreamed I heard heavenly music sounding in my ears, and a flock of sheep was gathering round it. When the music ceased, the sheep leaped for joy, and ran together, shaking their heads; and one shook his head almost off, and seemed to have nothing but ears. -- Joanna Southcott
  • Sound as medium has an incredible elasticity. So, of course, it is tempting for artists of other fields to try something with sounds. Why not? We are living in the age when there is no limit in gathering all forms of art and music to mix it together if you so desire. -- Yoko Ono
  • I've seen people spend days, if not months, researching and gathering data, but only at the end did they finally figure out what they were really looking for; then they have to redo a lot of stuff. If after a day or so you force yourself to put together your tentative conclusions, then you'll have guidance for the rest of your research. -- Robert Pozen
  • The investigators are gathering evidence all the time and they've put together a package of evidence. -- Doug Graham
  • The short stories tend to be a journalistic gathering of anecdotes that are put together to make something larger. -- Chuck Palahniuk
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