Nearly Quotes

Nearly half of all murders were committed by friends, neighbors, and casual acquaintances.

Kuwait City is not gorgeous, actually, but it’s got a kind of Epcot Center thing going for it. It’s not pretty. But it’s striking, I’ll give it that. It’s not as over-the-top as Abu Dhabi or Dubai. But nearly.

Hitting the gym to release stress is not nearly as effective as hitting the people that cause the stress to begin with.

I had practiced not saying anything the whole way from the airport, and it was still nearly killing me.

Don’t a fellow feel good after he gets out of a store where he nearly bought something.

A new dog never replaces an old dog, it merely expands the heart.

These allies are the hallucinogenic plants and the mysterious teaching entities, luminous and transcendental, that reside in that nearby dimension of ecstatic beauty and understanding that we have denied until it is now nearly too late.

So that buildings and structures you normally pass without a glance suddenly become arresting, even beautiful? Well, they seem to have that light in Australia nearly all the time.