Top 270 Closely Quotes

Words matter. These are the best Closely Quotes from famous people such as Layla Moran, Mammootty, Asa Gray, Justin Cronin, Michelle Dean, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.

I am naturally centre-left so the areas of education th

I am naturally centre-left so the areas of education there are things on which I could work quite closely with Labour on… For example, on trying in Parliament to abolish SATs, I would be the first one through the gates.
Layla Moran
The producers came across some of my photographs. They thought that I resembled Ambedkar closely. So they invited me.
Mammootty
It was always understood that plants and animals, though completely contrasted in their higher representatives, approached each other very closely in their lower and simpler forms. But they were believed not to blend.
Asa Gray
There’s an outline for each of the books that I adhere to pretty closely, but I’m not averse to taking it in a new direction, as long as I can get it back to where I need it to go.
Justin Cronin
Vacation reading is not a new concept. Ever since the 19th century, when novels were considered relatively sinful indulgences, leisure and fiction-reading have been closely associated.
Michelle Dean
Fittings are boring, but it’s fun when you get to wear something new and go to a new event. I have a massive say in what I wear – I work really closely with my stylist.
Conor Maynard
I love the whole Punjabi culture as I have seen it very closely in Delhi in my growing up years.
Priyanshu Chatterjee
Hemingway seems to be in a funny position. People nowadays can’t identify with him closely as a member of their own generation, and he isn’t yet historical.
Leslie Fiedler
The closely divided presidential election of 2000 – in which George W. Bush defeated Al Gore by the slimmest of margins in Florida – forever implanted the divide between red states and blue states in our political consciousness.
Patrick Murphy
Discipline tops my list of most-hated things, followed closely by portobello mushrooms.
Jenny Mollen
With my own comics, I try hard to get the vision in my head onto paper, to have one match the other as closely as possible. With the ‘Airbender’ comics, I’m working with someone else’s vision, an already-established vision. I want to stay true to what’s come before.
Gene Luen Yang
Anything looked at closely becomes wonderful.
A. R. Ammons
Over the last few years, I’ve started to look more closely at the way coaches work to learn from them – not just here at the club but with the international team as well.
Robin Van Persie
I have always followed Scottish football quite closely.
Gianfranco Zola
Northern Sweden holds a special kind of magic. It’s cold, lonely, and the people are tough and silent, or so the stereotype says. This is Asa Larsson’s home turf and I find as much joy in reading her closely observed descriptions of the environment, as in following her intriguing plots.
Camilla Lackberg
Jill Clayburgh’s life so closely paralleled mine, I feel as though a part of me lived a little through her and died a little with her.
Gail Sheehy
Throughout my partnership with Reebok, I’ve loved working closely with their product and design team in our shared mission of creating the best fitness products in the world.
Rich Froning Jr.
I think that sleep and work are very closely related – not because you can work while you’re sleeping and sleep while you’re working. That’s not really what I mean. I’m talking specifically about the fact that sleep and work are phase-based, or stage-based, events.
Jason Fried
No country has ever closely scrutinized itself visually.
Dorothea Lange
On ‘Transparent,’ I work closely with LGBTQ and gender-nonconforming people who are now my close friends – truth be told, we’re all more like family.
Jay Duplass
My books have been translated into various languages and sold in other countries, but I never have any contact with the foreign publishers and am so disconnected from that process that it seems almost imaginary. With ‘How to Save a Life’, I worked closely with Usborne editors and have been involved in the publicity.
Sara Zarr
I am struck by the fact that personal faith and political agendas are intertwined more closely now than at any other time in recent history.
David Price
There is no doubt that the recognition by economists of the importance of the role of the firm in the functioning of the economy will prompt them to investigate its activities more closely.
Ronald Coase
For years, Judaism has been a sort of product put on the religious shelf, and on holidays, we would take it off the shelf and let seculars play with it for a bit. Now, Judaism is going back to being something that more closely touches everyone.
Yair Lapid
I like working closely with artists. I think that’s very important in fantasy and science fiction – the visual aspect of the worlds and the characters.
Margaret Weis
The intense aroma and warmth fresh ginger adds to dishes is irreplaceable. The heat found in ginger is attributed to a chemical it contains called gingerol, which is closely related to the capsaicin found in hot peppers and the piperine in black pepper, but is much milder than the two.
Sohla El-Waylly
I’m the spokesperson for the North Shore Animal League America. So, I’d go on morning shows on their behalf. I also work closely with the Wildlife Rescue Center in the Hamptons.
Beth Ostrosky Stern
Blair’s support for the Americans should not be seen as an aberration; on the contrary, it is closely linked to the main contours of New Labour policy. This has been a government that has majored on hyperbole, but in fact, from the outset it was hugely timid and cravenly orthodox.
Martin Jacques
I look at actors very closely. It’s not an accident when the actors excel.
John Frankenheimer
We observe closely related species in sympatry and infer how they evolved from a common ancestor.
Peter R. Grant
In 1913 many believed that there would never again be a war in Europe. The great powers of the continent were so closely intertwined economically that the view was widespread that they could no longer afford to have military confrontations.
Jean-Claude Juncker
There is a disconnect in education and work. And corpor

There is a disconnect in education and work. And corporates don’t do a great job of skilling. In future, corporates and educational institutions will work closely.
Shiv Nadar
It seems to never occur to fools that merit and good fortune are closely united.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Hmm, can I be obvious and say there is probably a double standard for male vs. female directors? Sadly, I think that’s actually the case. And it probably stems from the fact that there are proportionately so many fewer women directors than men ones that each project is perhaps more closely scrutinized for its content.
Lynn Shelton
Once I found out that track and field was an organized sport, the era I followed more closely was that of Maurice Greene and Michael Johnson.
Justin Gatlin
I was a big supporter of the Trans-Pacific Partnership. I worked very closely with President Obama on that.
John Delaney
I love Jon Hamm. I’m so lucky to get to work with him and work so closely with him.
Jessica Pare
I’m incredibly proud of the fact that my government has worked closely with communities of all different backgrounds.
Gladys Berejiklian
Sometimes one can be so closely involved with things that the larger context is lost to view.
Brian Ferneyhough
Wherever information gathers and flows, two predators follow closely behind it: censorship and surveillance. The case of digital money is no exception. Where money becomes a series of signals, it can be censored; where money becomes information, it will inform on you.
Sarah Jeong
I believe there will be players who, instead of playing eight years, will play six. Who will closely watch how they feel. It will shorten careers.
Steve Young
While imperfect, the electoral college has generally served the republic well. It forces candidates to campaign in a variety of closely contested races, where political debate is typically robust.
William M. Daley
If you’re passionate about the world, and if you really look closely at everything around you, each thing can be transformed into a shoe, or into a part of a shoe.
Christian Louboutin
Food is so important – it sustains us, it provides a social focal point, and it is fun. I cannot unravel the difference between love in my family and the preparation of food because they are so closely woven.
Adriana Trigiani
I tend to think of a myth and then explore how it would play out if it were happening in the modern-day world. I modify all the myths I use, but I stick very closely to their structure – it is the hidden teacher in me.
Rick Riordan
Dread, which is closely related to fear, steals the ability to enjoy ordinary life and makes people anxious about the future. It keeps them from looking forward to the next day, the next month, or the next decade.
Joyce Meyer
If you aren’t creeped out by the No Birth Control Left Behind rhetoric of the White House and Planned Parenthood, you aren’t listening closely enough. The anesthetic of progressive benevolence always dulls the senses. Wake up.
Michelle Malkin
Where words can be translated into equivalent words, the style of an original can be closely followed; but no translation which aims at being written in normal English can reproduce the style of Aristotle.
Gilbert Murray
Craft brewers are committed to promoting the safe and moderate consumption of their beverage, and work closely with their communities to prevent underage drinking and alcohol abuse.
Sherwood Boehlert
We never make editorial decisions with people who are working closely with Vladimir Putin, unless you consider myself a person who is working closely with Vladimir Putin.
Margarita Simonyan
There is no feeling of regret spending time on the campaign. I think working closely with Kalam made me realise how simple he is in life.
Vivek
My whole process is based on meditation as well as listening really closely to what the director says and what the choreographer says. I try to stay in the immediate present reality with my partners on stage, give and take reality.
Betty Buckley