Blow Quotes · Page 70

Yet there are moments when the walls of the mind grow thin; when nothing is unabsorbed, and I could fancy that we…

— Virginia Woolf

The best way to prevent a heartache was to cushion the coming blow.

— Jodi Picoult

Im hopeless at telling lies. I can attempt strategic ones in order not to hurt peoples feelings, but then Ill blow it…

— Nicholas Haslam

The truth is that the fall of Napoleon is the hardest blow that our taxing system ever felt. It is now impossible…

— William Cobbett

Pot had helped, and booze, maybe a little blow when you could afford it.

— Barack Obama

Several of us linguists at that time would record our own kids, just to get some data. There was some literature on…

— David Crystal

[In Adelie Land, Antarctica, a howling river of] wind, 50 miles wide, blows off the plateau, month in and month out, at…

— Frank Debenham

Referees are the law. They have a whistle. They blow it. And that whistle is the articulation of God's justice.

— Harold Pinter

Is it two? Three? Leave a good tip, Imma blow all my money and don't give two shits.

— Nicki Minaj

I'm not going to blow up just for the sake of it, because it's on TV. That's not the issue.

— Chelsea Handler

No one attached to the traditional image of authoritarian patriarchy could imagine the consternation men endure. They have suffered an unexpected blow…

— Lionel Tiger

Josh [Gad] is such an amazing improviser and is so good when the material is flowing from him that sometimes, if a…

— Josh Gad

The West will have to choose: either to come to terms with Russians, or to receive a retaliatory blow. This retaliatory blow…

— Vladimir Zhirinovsky

Almost every financial blow up is because of leverage,

— Seth Klarman

In any case, the bayonet isn't as important as it used to be. It's more usual now to go into the attack…

— Erich Maria Remarque

A thousand kindnesses do not make up for a thousand blows.

— Louise Bogan

What a general could do, Thomas did; no more dependable soldier for a moment of crisis existed on the North American continent,…

— Bruce Catton

“I am not going to crawl under a rock and lick my wounds, I am going to blow the whistle as loud…

— Steven Magee

I make a new discovery that totally blows; dying is the easy part. It's coming back to life that sucks.

— Karen Marie Moning

No deeper wrinkles yet? Hath sorrow struck So many blows upon this face of mine And made no deeper wounds?

— William Shakespeare

A violent act pierces the atmosphere, leaving a hole through which the cold, damp draft of its memory blows forever.

— Jane Stanton Hitchcock

Such is your cold coquette, who can't say "No," And won't say "Yes," and keeps you on and off-ing On a lee-shore,…

— Lord Byron

Coach Hedge yelled,“Thar she blows! Kansas, ahoy!” “Holy Hephaestus,” Leo muttered. “He really needs to work on his shipspeak.

— Rick Riordan

Here is a truth, a truth by which to live: there is hope. There is always hope. If we choose to abandon…

— John Connolly

My waist is a 30. The jeans are a 28. When I fart, the Reeboks blow off.

— Steve Kluger