Locked Quotes · Page 6

Prohibition is a hard sounding word, worthless as a rallying cry, hard as a locked door or going to bed without your…

— Nellie L. McClung

All economists should be locked up until they admit that they don't know what they're talking about.

— Andy Rooney

The most important thing for a writer is to be locked in a study...

— Erica Jong

“It's not all of a sudden," he said, his eyes locked on mine. "It's always.”

— Jenny Han

If you were to come to Minnesota, I could have you locked up like that. That's power.

— Jesse Ventura

A locked big door always kneels down in front of its little key! Every giant has a weak side!

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

I used to attract a lot of feeders. I'd be quite happy to be locked in someone's flat and fed liquidised burgers.

— Johnny Vegas

Intellectual disgrace Stares from every human face, And the seas of pity lie Locked and frozen in each eye.

— W. H. Auden

More bounteous run rivers when the ice that locked their flow melts into their waters. And when fine natures relent, their kindness…

— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

Nobody wants to get locked up, although 'locked up' is a matter of perspective. There can be people who are out who…

— Wesley Snipes

One can spend too much of one's life locked in stuffy rooms seeking out obscure truths, searching, researching, until one is too…

— Jimmy Sangster

Awareness is a way you keep yourself company. When you are aware you are being compulsive, you are no longer locked in…

— Geneen Roth

Generally my instinct is to not do biographical movies. I want to build characters and not be locked into playing a part…

— Nicolas Cage

The dominant male is history. Could you see a male Lady Gaga? The closest we've got is Justin Bieber, who'd be locked…

— Tom Odell

The senior thesis of Hillary D. Rodham, Wellesley College class of 1969, has been speculated about, spun, analyzed, debated, criticized and defended.…

— Bill Dedman

There were a couple Aborigines in my primary school, but we never spoke to them. They kept to themselves, and we never…

— Phillip Noyce

It's deeply rooted in the American psyche. Black men have always been viewed as the other, which leads to a different application…

— Marian Wright Edelman

For every human illness, somewhere in the world there exists a plant which is the cure. I believe that there is a…

— Rudolf Steiner

When whistleblowers come forward, we need to fight for them, so others will be encouraged. When they are gagged, we must be…

— Sara Harrison

The state of mind of a fighter is so important. I don't like to see a fighter stay locked up in a…

— Emanuel Steward

Because your character is always full of ambition, the news of my being locked up must have been much harder on you…

— Diet Eman

... we kept moving forward and didn't try to recreate the past .. the approach to each album was radically different every…

— Jimmy Page

Writers write because they cannot allow the characters that inhabit them to suffocate them. These characters want to get out, to breathe…

— Elie Wiesel

Performing alone - it's a very solitary experience. When you're in a band, when something amazing happens on stage you can look…

— Aoife O'Donovan

To be locked into partisan politics doesn't permit you to think clearly.

— Rudy Giuliani

I told my wife a man is like wine, he gets better with age. She locked me in the cellar.

— Rodney Dangerfield

To think about and prepare for war is boring, boring for everyone. It's being locked in barracks.

— Natalie Clifford Barney

I read all the time. I love it. My fantasy would be to be locked into a library. I'd be very, very…

— Pink

I have locked my heart and stashed the keys... even I dont know where

— Aruho Marwin Machiaveli

Beethoven suppressed everything, his personal life disappeared until he was locked inside. That is a figure quite extreme.

— Michael Tippett

I didn't grow up with my parents watching the phone and not talking to me because they were locked on the phone.

— Lauri Markkanen

If a door is shut, go up and wiggle it a little - don't assume it's locked.

— Bob Goff

I've got friends locked in boxes; that's no way to live. What your calling a sin isn't up to them.

— Fun

Man and woman are two locked caskets, of which each contains the key to the other.

— Isak Dinesen

I suspect the secret of personal attraction is locked up in our unique imperfections, flaws and frailties.

— Hugh Mackay

Now my wife may think she's locked me out of the kitchen but MacGyver's not my patron saint for nothing.

— Alton Brown

Books saved my sanity, knowledge opened the locked places in me and taught me first how to survive and then how to…

— Gloria E. Anzaldúa

It is OK to play multiple positions. It's not like you have to be locked into one.

— Aaron Gordon

I keep myself locked as a box when it matters, and broken open when it doesn't matter at all.

— Jeanette Winterson

A creative block is a fear about the future, a guess about the dangers dwelling in the dark computer and the locked…

— Eric Maisel