Alarm Quotes
301 Alarm quotes by 245 unique authors
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For these cultures, getting rid of the pain without addressing the deeper cause would be like shutting off a fire alarm while the fire's still…
— David Foster Wallace
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Most of all, however, critics of black conservatives say we've forgotten where we came from. I may forget a federal budget number or, God forbid,…
— J C Watts
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I don't have an alarm clock. If someone needs to wake me up, then I have my BlackBerry next to me.
— Mark Zuckerberg
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Real philosophy is like trying to read an alarm system installation manual in Korean.
— Chris Hardwick
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Evelyn Waugh: How do you get your main pleasure in life, Sir William? Sir William Beveridge: I get mine trying to leave the world a…
— Evelyn Waugh
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It is most certainly a good thing that the world knows only the beautiful opus but not its origins, not the conditions of its creation;…
— Thomas Mann
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But, all this while, I was giving myself very unnecessary alarm. Providence had mediated better things for me than I could possibly imagine for myself.
— Nathaniel Hawthorne
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Do not give way to useless alarm; though it is right to be prepared for the worst, there is no occasion to look on it…
— Jane Austen
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The alarm in the morning? Well, I have an old tape of Carlo Maria Giulini conducting the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra in a perfectly transcendent version…
— Stephen Fry
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Crawling at your feet,' said the Gnat (Alice drew her feet back in some alarm), `you may observe a Bread-and-Butterfly. Its wings are thin slices…
— Lewis Carroll
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Albert Camus wrote that the only serious question is whether to kill yourself or not. Tom Robbins wrote that the only serious question is whether…
— Tom Robbins
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I had an alarm, I had nerve gas, I had a yogurt. What more could anyone want?
— Janet Evanovich
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Jesus, Morelli, you sound like you have PMS. You have to learn to lighten up a little. It's just a car alarm. You should be…
— Janet Evanovich
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He awoke at six, as usual. He needed no alarm clock. He was already comprehensively alarmed.
— Martin Amis
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Instead of things I'm good at, it might be faster to list the things I can't do. I can't cook or clean the house. My…
— Haruki Murakami
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There are friends with whom we share neither interests nor any particular experiences, friends with whom we never correspond, whom we seldom meet and then…
— Stanislaw Lem
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To be effective the preacher's message must be alive; it must alarm, arouse, challenge; it must be God's present voice to a particular people.
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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I'm going to take you out of here ... I'm going to take you home, to the world where you belong, where cats with bent…
— Haruki Murakami
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You will find the key to success under the alarm clock.
— Benjamin Franklin
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- he's finished with that; it's like an old clock that won't tell time but won't stop neither, with the hands bent out of shape…
— Ken Kesey
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News of Daniel's disappearance does not alarm me as it might have done a week ago. Given recent events, very little alarms me as it…
— Patricia C. Wrede
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Policeman: "A hermit eh? Then why's your table set for four?" Groucho: "That's nothing. My alarm clock is set for eight.
— Groucho Marx
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Friar Hugo, old friend, brace yourself. I am the bearer of tragic news!" Alarm spread across Hugo's pudgy features. "Tell me, Jess. What dreadful thing…
— Brian Jacques
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I pulled into the Grand Union parking lot and drove to the end of the mall where the bank was located. I parked at a…
— Janet Evanovich
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My alarm clock during my childhood was a pride of lions.
— Yann Martel
Who Wrote These Alarm Quotes
245 authors contributed a total of 301 Alarm Quotes, led by these top contributors: