Beat Quotes

2656 Beat quotes by 1824 unique authors

My life has been the polar opposite of safe, but I am proud of it and so is my son, and that is good enough… — Hunter S. Thompson
Being a fiction writer is really like being an actor, because if you're going to write convincingly it has to sound right and play right.… — Ridley Pearson
There used to be two kinds of kisses: First when girls were kissed and deserted; second, when they were engaged. Now there's a third kind,… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
Gravity was something you could beat; all it took was hydrogen, hot air, or even a bit of rope. But being a girl was a… — Scott Westerfeld
So many things beat upon us in a lifetime that simply enduring may seem almost beyond us… But the test a loving God has set… — Henry B. Eyring
The way to begin healing the wounds of the world is to treasure the Infant Christ in us; to be not the castle but the… — Caryll Houselander
Take your diamonds and throw em up like you're bulimic. Yeah, the beat cold, but the flow is anemic. — Kanye West
You'll beat this. I know it doesn't feel like it, but you will. You're a survivor." "I don't want to survive it." "I know that,… — Kate Morton
And bed, he thought. Bed is my friend. Just bed, he thought. Bed will be a great thing. It is easy when you are beaten,… — Ernest Hemingway
And the moment you care that much, a man has you. He owns a little piece of your soul, and he can beat you to… — Laurell K. Hamilton
Dark house, by which once more I stand Here in the long unlovely street, Doors, where my heart was used to beat So quickly, waiting… — Alfred Lord Tennyson
I didn't have time to lose it. I didn't have time to lie down in the corner shop and scream and beat the floor until… — Jenny Valentine
The thing you fail to grasp is that people are not basically good. We are basically selfish. We shove and clamour and cry for adoration,… — Christopher Nolan
That's love? To let someone beat you and be hateful to you? These people are all so... Weak. Powerless to change their lives. I know… — Julie Anne Peters
I feel like I failed," I said. "Don't beat yourself up," Jim said. "She might not have turned out like you planned, but that don't… — Jeannette Walls
Love makes you weak. This I know for sure. Mom loved Roger. Roger loved Mom.And look what happpened there. She died. She thought her love… — Barry Lyga
My mom beat me up," I informed my reflection. It looked back sympathetically. — Richelle Mead
Who hit you?" "Why, so you can go beat him up?" "One of the fringe benefits of being my human servant is my protection." "I… — Laurell K. Hamilton
If you but knew the flames that burn in me which I attempt to beat down with my reason. — Alexander Pushkin
I’d heard Bones threaten to beat someone with their own limb before, but I’d always assumed that was a figure of speech. Apparently not. — Jeaniene Frost
Bones didn’t share any of my qualms about suddenly holding an arm that wasn’t attached to a body anymore. He just grabbed the ghoul by… — Jeaniene Frost
Everytime I read 'Pride and Prejudice' I want to dig her up and beat her over the skull with her own shin-bone. — Mark Twain
the world has changed: it did not change without your prayers without your faith without your determination to believe in liberation and kindness; without your… — Alice Walker
Faith seems to grab people and not let go, but hope is a double-crosser. It can beat it on you anytime; it's your job to… — Judy Blundell
How could you beat an enemy you couldn't see? — Jodi Picoult

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