Honesty is never seen sitting astride the fence.

“cup to him. ‘I should have smashed his fucking head in. Should have seen him, sitting there giving it the big I am. You’ve…

— Mandasue Heller

Most folks are like a barb-wire fence. They have their good points.

— Texas Bix Bender

I can't give you the white picket fence, and if I did, you'd set it on fire.

— Ilona Andrews

May the state fence in the harmless mentally ill solely to save its citizens from exposure to those whose ways are different? One might…

— Potter Stewart

There will come soft rains and the smell of the ground, And swallows circling with their shimmering sound; And frogs in the pool singing…

— Sara Teasdale

Coffee arrived and the espresso was excellent, like an aromatic electric fence.

— Ben Aaronovitch

The first time I played golf was in Flushing Meadows, Queens, when I was about 16 or 17. They had an 18-hole pitch-and-putt. My…

— Ray Romano

Life is not that simple. That is why it is called life. That word includes both lie and if. Time to figure out which…

— Corey Taylor

Pedestrian's rights - because we live in California, I've got to address this issue. I don't know where on the fence I am about…

— Janeane Garofalo

My loneliness...still comes over me sometimes...It's a liminal, lost sensation of having wandered wide, endless boulevards, among rows of orange trees, winter butterflies, seasons…

— Marco Roth

I only wanted Uncle Vernon standing by his own car (a Hudson) on a clear day, I got him and the car. Ialso got…

— Lee Friedlander

She was gone, and all that was left was the space where you'd grown around her, like a tree that grows around a fence.

— Nicole Krauss

I have yet to see someone attack Obama over his report card. A lot of people I talk to from both sides of the…

— Lupe Fiasco

My dreams were always small and puny. All I ever needed was a little house with a little picket fence by the sea. Little…

— Imelda Marcos

By profession a biologist, [Thomas Henry Huxley] covered in fact the whole field of the exact sciences, and then bulged through its four fences.…

— H. L. Mencken