Bolt Quotes
125 quotes by 117 authors
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In the city, I wake bolt upright in the small hours, convinced that intruders are marauding through our apartment despite Swiss bank-style security arrangements.
— Mariella Frostrup
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I’m a hopeless romantic. I buy things because I fall in love with them. I never buy anything just because it’s valuable. My husband used…
— Iris Apfel
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Fooling around with alternating currents is just a waste of time. Nobody will use it, ever. It's too dangerous . . . it could kill…
— Thomas A. Edison
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Though amid all the smoking horror and diabolism of a sea-fight, sharks will be seen longingly gazing up to the ship's decks, like hungry dogs…
— Herman Melville
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Sometimes, when I drive across the desert in the middle of the night, with no other cars around, I start imagining: What if there were…
— Jack Handey
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I am part of a light, and it is the music. The Light fills my six senses: I see it, hear, feel, smell, touch and…
— Nikola Tesla
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Never underestimate the desire to bolt.
— Pema Chodron
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We are the biggest sissies in the jungle. Every other animal is stronger than we are - they have fangs, they have claws, they have…
— Christopher McDougall
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I fear we have shot our bolt - but we have been to Pole and done the longest journey on record.
— Robert Falcon Scott
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If you were a pure bolt of fire-cutting the skies I'd touch you-risking my life-not because I'm brave or strong, but because I'm fascinated by…
— Nikki Giovanni
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Tact is the ability to make a person see lightning without letting him feel the bolt.
— Orlando Aloysius Battista
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Whether it's a painter finding his way each morning to the easel, or a medical researcher returning daily to the laboratory, the routine is as…
— Twyla Tharp
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I’ll read my books and I’ll drink coffee and I’ll listen to music, and I’ll bolt the door.
— J D Salinger
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There's a Marvel superhero called Black Bolt & his real name is Blackagar Boltagon & that really tells you a lot about superhero comics.
— Jamie McKelvie
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I may be a nut, but I'm fastened to a good bolt, the Lord Jesus Christ.
— Adrian Rogers
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The safety of the republic being the supreme law, and Texas having offered us the key to the safety of our country from all foreign…
— Andrew Jackson
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The sap of Spring in the young wood a-stir Will celebrate with green the Mother, And every song-bird shout awhile for her; But we are…
— Robert Graves
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A miscalculation is not negligence, nor prudence a crime. I am a scientist. I base my action or inaction upon probability and evidence. There is…
— Rick Yancey
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Nobody dast blame this man. For a salesman, there is no rock bottom to the life. He don't put a bolt to a nut, he…
— Arthur Miller
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I went to Beijing for the Olympics and was literally right across the track from Usain Bolt. And when he gets to full stride, for…
— Wendell Pierce
Who Wrote These Bolt Quotes
117 authors contributed a total of 125 Bolt Quotes, led by these top contributors: