It's easier to floss with barbed wire than admit you like someone in middle school. — Laurie Halse Anderson Copy Share Image
There are women who take it to the wire. That's what they are looking for, the ultimate confrontation. They want a smack. — Sean Connery Copy Share Image
Great art, the more specific you are, the more universal it becomes, and that's the thing that I loved about 'The Wire.' — Wendell Pierce Copy Share Image
On a very long and very high wire, I will not hope to not be blown off by high winds. I will… — Philippe Petit Copy Share Image
If you've ever felt oppressed on any level, there's something from 'The Wire' that you can take and identify with. — Michael K. Williams Copy Share Image
That's like asking you to pick your favorite child... I do however, think Bird on a Wire was one of my finest… — Mel Gibson Copy Share Image
We were the first urban school system in the country to wire all of our schools for the Internet. — Thomas Menino Copy Share Image
I'm going to get a pair of wire-snips, and I've also started a new campaign to have blank CDs on jukeboxes so… — Billy Childish Copy Share Image
The [CIA] Agency has owned outright more than 240 Media operations around the world, including newspapers, magazines, publishing houses, radio and television… — Michael Parenti Copy Share Image
It is this kindness of his that unsettles me most. I can dodge a blow or block a knife. I am impervious… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A few words about Sarah Palin: She is one of the most fascinating women I have ever met. She crackles with energy… — Mark McKinnon Copy Share Image
The hair of his face, on the contrary, carroty and flaming, resembled a growth of copper wire clipped short to the line… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
Our love has been the thread through the labyrinth, the net under the high-wire walker, the only real thing in this strange… — Audrey Niffenegger Copy Share Image
Television has - particularly at the HBO level in the United States - become a completely new genre. Something like Deadwood or… — William Gibson Copy Share Image
Historically, musicians know what it is like to be outside the norm - walking the high wire without a safety net. Our… — Billy Joel Copy Share Image
The howling pariah dogs, the cocks that herald dawn all night, the drumming, the moaning that will be found later white plumage… — Malcolm Lowry Copy Share Image
I thought tamarinds were made to eat, but that was probably not the idea. I ate several, and it seemed to me… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Anyway, I'm doing my rave and this spittle comes out of my mouth and it winds its way very delicately through the… — Russell Crowe Copy Share Image
We drank quite a lot and Tony Harrington said, "We're thinking of starting a record label at The Wire; how about you… — David Toop Copy Share Image
What made losing someone you loved bearable was not remembering but forgetting. Forgetting small things first... it's amazing how much you could… — Ron Rash Copy Share Image
However, there probably is a slight connection between the high-wire, super sensitivity, open to everything and too much, and slightly fragile soul… — Anne Roiphe Copy Share Image
There was a danger whenever I was on home ground. It was the danger of seeing my life through other eyes than… — Alice Munro Copy Share Image
Those who fought know a secret about themselves, and it is not very nice. They have experienced secretly and privately their natural… — Paul Fussell Copy Share Image
One substitute for the disappearing Evil Empire (The Soviet Union) has been the threat of drug traffickers from Latin America. In early… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I was born in a world of opera, theatre, films, poetry, art, and therefore, out of the wire, I made a stage.… — Philippe Petit Copy Share Image
Avoiding risk is not much of a goal...whether you crawl into a hole or walk a high wire, nobody gets out of… — Steven Callahan Copy Share Image
As long as I can walk and talk, I'll try almost anything. I say "almost" because the high wire is definitely out. — Lauren Bacall Copy Share Image
We're seeing TV series that are as good as movies were in the '70s and '80s - shows like 'The Wire,' 'The… — Tahar Rahim Copy Share Image
I walk on the wire; it's my profession, and there are no two high wire walks alike. — Philippe Petit Copy Share Image
“An new idea is rarely born like Venus attended by graces. More commonly it's modeled of baling wire and acne. More commonly… — Marge Piercy Copy Share Image
My first stringed instrument was a cigar box banjo where I cut and turned the pegs and strung the wires myself. — Carl Sandburg Copy Share Image
It's good to know the guy who's holding onto your wire is someone you trust and you know he's not going to… — Jack Reynor Copy Share Image
The Wire' really drew on a lot of real-life situations and real-life organizations - it created fiction to make a social statement… — Lance Reddick Copy Share Image
It is not enough to wire the world if you short-circuit the soul. Technology without heart is not enough. — Tom Brokaw Copy Share Image
When the wires are all down and your heart is covered with the snows of pessimism and the ice of cynicism, then,… — Samuel Ullman Copy Share Image
Battle with unconditioned breath the unconditioned air. Shun electric wire. Communicate slowly. Live a three-dimensional life; stay away from screens. — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
Luck is a very thin wire between survival and disaster, and not many people can keep their balance on it. — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
Having wires strewn across your couch and across the floor is a big deal to a lot of people. — J Allard Copy Share Image
'The Wire' is my all-time favourite show. It takes its time, and it doesn't spoon-feed the viewer. — Ruth Bradley Copy Share Image
As a high wire walker, I do not allow myself to 'leave the wire' during a performance. — Philippe Petit Copy Share Image