Hunter S. Thompson
Journalist, Author
"The downward spiral of Dumbness in America is about to hit a new low."
Spirals quotes
Spirals
28 quotes on this topic — from poets, philosophers, and thinkers across history.
Vladimir Nabokov
Novelist
"The spiral is a spiritualized circle. In the spiral form, the circle, uncoiled, has ceased to be vicious; it has been set free."
Walter Russell
Artist, Author, Philosopher
"All motion is curved and all curvature is spiral."
Christina Baldwin
Author
"When you’re stuck in a spiral, to change all aspects of the spin you need only to change one thing."
will.i.am
Musician, Producer
"When someone is denying what they are, then that's when things start to spiral down."
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"The farther we get from God, the more the world spirals out of control."
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"There's truths there that spiral out of what appears to be just a word game. That's what I find mystifying about the meanings of things: they kind of unscrew themselves from the practical words."
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"I love the French detective series 'Spiral.' It's quite brutal to watch, but I'm already hooked."
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"He goes his way. We travel a spiral. The quickest way is sometimes the longest."
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