Tied Quotes · Page 7

I think people don't understand how intimately tied suicide is to mental illness, particularly to depressive illness and bipolar illness.

— Kay Redfield Jamison

I believe the collapse of the House of Windsor is tied in with the collapse of the Church of England.

— A. N. Wilson

My biggest fear is losing memory because memory is what we are. Your very soul and your very reason to be alive…

— Nick Cave

If we live out of our memory, we're tied to the past and to that which is finite. When we live out…

— Stephen Covey

Hollywood is tied hand and foot to the demands for artificiality of the masses all over the world.

— Lionel Barrymore

With my old man I got no respect. When he took me hunting he gave me a three minute head start. Then…

— Rodney Dangerfield

All this angst, all this stuff we all feel, is just tied to making art. It's so ancient.

— Paul Beatty

“Yes, darling, that is quite a nice frock, but the hankerchief is not only the wrong shade of grey, but quite damnably…

— Georgette Heyer

Women's fashion is a subtle form of bondage. It's men's way of binding them. We put them in these tight, high-heeled shoes,…

— David Duchovny

Pop stars exist in a different space, one not necessarily tied to a patriotism. So Rihanna is everyone's. She doesn't just belong…

— Jonas Carpignano

I think a lot of politicians, rightfully so, understand that their political futures are tied to how many times people see their…

— Matt Gonzalez

Georgia Tech beat us and Mississippi Southern tied us last year, and Texas beat us after we had the game won. We…

— Bear Bryant

You know in 1982, the year we came in tied for 3rd, we probably had a better team - I mean as…

— Roger Clemens

My idea here is that, inasmuch as certain cognitive tasks and principles are tied to nature's laws, these tasks and principles are…

— Edward Tufte

Human consciousness is just about the last surviving mystery... a topic that often leaves even the most sophisticated thinkers tongue-tied and confused.…

— Daniel Dennett

I have a lot of rage about things that didn't happen to me, tied up with watching an immigrant, working-class father struggle…

— Dennis Lehane

Wickedly Dangerous translates a terrifying figure from folklore , the Baba Yaga, into the smart, resourceful, motorcycle-riding Barbara Yager, who travels with…

— Alex Bledsoe

Skepticism's bad rap arises from the impression that, however necessary the activity, it can only be regarded as a negative removal of…

— Stephen Jay Gould

I was tied down in that chair for 10 minutes and experienced what it was like to be completely powerless while someone…

— David Farrier

More than one branch of the avant-garde, claiming to break with the bourgeois vision and mode of production, remains tied to it…

— Patrice Pavis

Labels are going to tie you down with a 360 deal, they take percentages of literally every endeavor you're tied to. It's…

— Ashanti

The male is just a bundle of conditioned reflexes, is incapable of a mentally free response, is tied to his early conditioning,…

— Valerie Solanas

There is cruelty in divorce. There is cruelty in forced or unfortunate marriage. We will continue to cry at weddings because we…

— Anne Roiphe

My vision of a real humanity is of pure individuals relating to each other, but not tied in any relationship. They will…

— Rajneesh

What is it about sex? Is it the sensations, or is it the meanings and the communication game that's tied into that.

— Howard Rheingold

For a while I didn't have a car . . . I had a helicopter . . . no place to park…

— Steven Wright

“The threads of these thoughts trailed after her throughout the rest of the day, like loose ends on a fabric, needing to…

— Marilyn Brant

Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere. We are caught in an inescapable network of mutuality, tied in a single garment…

— Martin Luther King, Jr

A good memory and a tongue tied in the middle is a combination which gives immortality to conversation.

— Mark Twain

The truth is that politicians are basically tied to trying to get reelected, so they can't really make landmark changes.

— Jim Brown

In TV writing, I felt like Gulliver being tied down by the Lilliputians. There's so much more freedom in fiction writing.

— Maria Semple

Moderate Republicans are reverse Houdinis. They tie themselves up in knots and then tell you they can’t do anything because they’re tied…

— Barney Frank

Train hard, get good coaching, and don't forget that its mixed martial arts. Don't get tied into one style of fighting, and…

— Chuck Liddell

The existing liberties and the existing gratifications are tied to the requirements of repression: they themselves become instruments of repression.

— Herbert Marcuse

A bachelor gets tangled up with a lot of women in order to avoid getting tied up to one.

— Helen Rowland

If life were like a competitive race, some people would be given a flying start and others would line up with weights…

— Mardy Grothe

An ascot is never a substitute for a well-tied four-in-hand tie or a slightly disheveled bow tie.

— Roger Stone

A man looks pretty small at a wedding, George. All those good women standing shoulder to shoulder, making sure that the knot's…

— Thornton Wilder

The U.S. incarceration binge is not tied to crime. It's a strategy to control the surplus population in a capitalist system that…

— Jerry Brown

Looking back on it at least my pride is in tact 'cause we said no strings attached and I still got tied…

— Anonymous