#nameless

You’re scaring the dog,” Trish pointed out. She rarely called me by name. They do that in prisoner of war camps, I’ve heard. Depersonalization. ↗

— Garth Stein

#prison #art

That best portion of a man's life, his little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and love. ↗

— William Wordsworth

#best #his #kindness #life #little

The best portion of a good man's life is his little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and of love. ↗

— William Wordsworth

#best #good #his #kindness #life

Writing is a fine therapy for people who are perpetually scared of nameless threats... for jittery people. ↗

— William Styron

#nameless #people #perpetually #scared #therapy

So it's Mr. Wiggin and Who The Hell Are You.' 'About right,' Bean replied. ↗

— Orson Scott Card

#nameless-hero #humor

To give money to a woman - and here I must speak as a man - is to deny her special quality, her irreplaceability, and reduce her unique amiability to a commodity. Money takes away her name, while transforming her lover into a nameless customer of a market of appetites. ↗

— James Buchan

#away #commodity #customer #deny #give

You walk through a series of arches, so to speak, and then, presently, at the end of a corridor, a door opens and you see backward through time, and you feel the flow of time, and realize you are only part of a great nameless procession. ↗

— John Huston

#corridor #door #end #feel #flow

Every man's highest, nameless though it be, is his 'living God'. ↗

— James Martineau

#god #highest #his #living #man

I never intended to be a professional writer; as the story developed, the one thing I had in my hopes was that this would be something tangible to separate me from the nameless, numbered masses. ↗

— R. A. Salvatore

#had #hopes #i #intended #masses

I was offered one of the roles in a big project that shall remain nameless. I thought the whole thing encouraged violent sex crimes toward women. It made horrible, ghastly rape violence seem sexy. I just didn't want to sign my name to it. ↗

— Mira Sorvino

#crimes #encouraged #ghastly #horrible #i