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Distortion Quotes

One has always got to be terribly careful, since the theater is made up of a whole bunch of prima donnas, not to let the distortions occur.

Edward Albee, Philip C. Kolin (1988). “Conversations with Edward Albee”, p.49, Univ. Press of Mississippi

The ego says, I shouldn't have to suffer, and that thought makes you suffer so much more.

Eckhart Tolle (2006). “A New Earth (Oprah #61): Awakening to Your Life's Purpose”, p.73, Penguin

The distortion of the truth bothers me.

Michael Jackson (2010). “Moonwalk”, p.64, Random House

Every word, every image used for God is a distortion more than a description.

Anthony De Mello (2012). “One Minute Wisdom”, p.124, Image

composition is notation of distortion of what composers think they've heard before. Masterpieces are marvelous misquotations.

Ned Rorem (2013). “The Paris Diary & The New York Diary: 1951–1961”, p.53, Open Road Media

Comedy is a distortion of what is happening, and there will always be something happening.

Steve Martin (2007). “Born Standing Up: A Comic's Life”, p.117, Simon and Schuster

The (method of) correction shall by a turn become distortion, and the good in it shall by a turn become evil.

Colin Bradshaw-Jones, Laozi, Lao Tzu (2006). “The Tao Te Ching, Eighty-one Maxims from the Father of Taoism”, p.82, Lulu.com

Every sin is the distortion of an energy breathed into us.

C. S. Lewis (2002). “Letters to Malcolm: Chiefly on Prayer”, p.73, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt