Amok Quotes
23 quotes by 23 authors
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I accept the Old Testament as more of an action movie: blood, car chases, evacuations, a lot of special effects, seas dividing, mass murder, adultery.…
— Bono
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Satire's my weapon, but I'm too discreet to run amok and tilt at all I meet.
— Alexander Pope
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It appears to be a case of revenge run amok.
— Dianne Feinstein
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Changing the way we talk is not political correctness run amok. It reflects an admirable willingness to acknowledge others who once were barely visible to…
— David Plotz
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Love of colors bewilders the eye and it fails to see right. Love of harmonies bewitches the ear, and it loses its true hearing. Love…
— Zhuangzi
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Turning corporations loose and letting the profit motive run amok is not a prescription for a more livable world.
— Tom Scholz
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We need to graduate from the ridiculous notion that greed is some kind of elixir for capitalism - it's the downfall of capitalism. Self-interest, maybe,…
— Patricia Aburdene
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The visual palette suggests the creepy pastel paintings of Guy Peellaert (Rock Dreams); the fantasy battles with monsters and samurais echo the muscular landscapes of…
— Richard Corliss
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Neither limits nor adversity are what ruin men. Under pressure, they handle themselves pretty well. It’s the lack of limits they can’t handle. That’s when…
— Bill Bonner
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I came in with a healthy skepticism about these programs. My team evaluated them. We scrubbed them thoroughly. We actually expanded some of the oversight,…
— Barack Obama
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The new one actually reads, but only to pass judgment. This is the way kids learn today. Someone told them how you feel is more…
— Allegra Goodman
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I'm running for president because I've had enough of the oil barons, the status-quo apologists, the special-interest lobbyists running amok.
— Dick Gephardt
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If we are willing to concede the President dictatorial authority where we happen to agree with him, as liberals have tended to do over the…
— George McGovern
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I had always been fascinated by the whole idea that Australia was this different ecology and that when rabbits and prickly pears and other things…
— David Gerrold
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Underneath our nice, friendly facades there is great unease. If I were to scratch below the surface of anyone I would find fear, pain, and…
— Joko Beck
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I'd like to end the book a lot of ways. Except I don't have any answers. Use your common sense. Be nice. This is the…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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Just what is it that academics have to fear if they stand up for common decency, instead of letting campus barbarians run amok?
— Thomas Sowell
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There have been times in my life that I've had a ton of vices, and my demons have run amok for years and years and…
— Ron White
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Democrats cannot win elections without capturing the votes of independent-minded swing voters. And that is where writing off the Tea Party as a bunch of…
— Juan Williams
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I want to throw up because we're supposed to quietly and politely make house in this killing machine called America and pay taxes to support…
— David Wojnarowicz
Who Wrote These Amok Quotes
23 authors contributed a total of 23 Amok Quotes as follows: