Breathtaking Quotations

Every human being is intended to have a character of his own; to be what no others are, and to do what no other can do.

Yes, of course, the whole idea is utterly inane, but to let its predictable inanities blind you to its truly fabulous and breathtaking aspects is to do both oneself and the genre a disservice.

Everything is so superb and breathtaking. I am creeping forward on my belly like they do in war movies.

Mozart tapped the source from which all music flows, expressing himself with a spontaneity and refinement and breathtaking rightness.

Who is not afraid of pure space - that breathtaking empty space of an open door?

breathtaking, adj. Those moments when we kiss and surrender for an hour before we say a single word.

Science and medicine and technology have all produced the breathtaking advances with which they have gifted the human race, only because they have been willing to do what religion has consistently, staunchly, and stubbornly refused to do: question the prior assumption.

What gave money its true meaning was its dark-night namelessness, its breathtaking interchangeability.

Sex is more than an act of pleasure, it’s the ability to be able to feel so close to a person, so connected, so comfortable that it’s almost breathtaking to the point you feel you can’t take it. And at this moment you’re a part of them.

The most breathtaking thing about being in space is actually looking back at the Earth.

A young lady ought to be two things: tasteful and breathtaking.