You can't really win as a Booker judge. If you choose the obvious names, the unit-shifters, you're accused of being timid and… — Tibor Fischer Copy Share Image
Editors have grown timid... a brave advance is almost inevitably followed by quick back-tracking, generally by dilution and debasement of the original… — Muriel Rukeyser Copy Share Image
As a boy soprano in the high school choir, I later sang a solo during the carol service at Canterbury Cathedral, but… — Hamish Bowles Copy Share Image
“There was this constant urge in me to tear my insides apart, I didn't know why. By the time I made my… — Sanhita Baruah Copy Share Image
Most people perceive moderates as timid middle-of-the-roaders who can't take a stand. — Rick Bayan Copy Share Image
“...words are so strong and I am so timid - my soul ignores warnings and I end up covered with your paint ...” — John Geddes Copy Share Image
I do like a healthy dose of adrenalin, but my character is more rounded. I am not timid; I like excitement. — John Caudwell Copy Share Image
I can be bolder on the page, as a character. I can gnash my teeth, I can scream and yell, in a… — Jenny Offill Copy Share Image
I am far more a fan of aggressive entrepreneurs than I am of major CEOs. You look at major CEOs, and they… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
I'm not going to get a shot at the title and be timid, that's for sure. — Matt Serra Copy Share Image
I've always been a singer in my mind. Fronting a band is something I've never done because I've always done other things.… — Josh Klinghoffer Copy Share Image
I am not helpless. Any timid minister will not go forward... I have come here to strive hard for the sake of… — Veerappa Moily Copy Share Image
Nosology (from the Greek 'nosos,' meaning 'disease,' and 'logos,' referring to 'study') is not a sport for the timid, and certainly not… — Sherwin B. Nuland Copy Share Image
The pitcher has to find out if the hitter is timid, and if he is timid, he has to remind the hitter… — Don Drysdale Copy Share Image
It's hard to imagine anyone accusing Lionel Shriver of being a timid writer. — Stephen McCauley Copy Share Image
Don't be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
How thin and insecure is that little beach of white sand we call consciousness. I've always known that in my writing it… — Athol Fugard Copy Share Image
“I was very timid, and bound as with chains in a man-fearing spirit. When I arose to testify I trembled like a… — Maria Woodworth-Etter Copy Share Image