Bolted Quotes

27 Bolted quotes by 27 unique authors

Political writing in our time consists almost entirely of prefabricated phrases bolted together like the pieces of a child's Meccano set. It is the unavoidable… — George Orwell
Think of a field of daisies: they bloom, they wither, and in the spring they grow again. Who wants to see the same stupid daisy… — Rudy Rucker
Man disavows, and Deity disowns me: hell might afford my miseries a shelter; therefore hell keeps her ever-hungry mouths all bolted against me. — William Cowper
It was Friday, July 24, 1992, when I stepped on the train. Every year I think of it. I see it as my real birthday:… — Ayaan Hirsi Ali
When Satan cannot get a great sin in he will let a little one in, like the thief who goes and finds shutters all coated… — Charles Spurgeon
Very softly, but very swiftly, Last, the man with the grey face and the staring eyes, bolted for his life, down and away from the… — Arthur Machen
Free from gross passion or of mirth of anger constant spirit, not swerving with the blood, garnish'd and deck'd in modest compliment, not working with… — William Shakespeare
Progressive politics is not something to be bolted on to another cause. — Johann Lamont
From birth, man carries the weight of gravity on his shoulders. He is bolted to earth. But man has only to sink beneath the surface… — Jacques Yves Cousteau
Oh! that look of love!" continued he, between his teeth, as he bolted himself into his own private room. "And that cursed lie; which showed… — Elizabeth Gaskell
Of course, sweetie," his mom said. "We'll be here all day. You just come down whenever you want and we love you and you're so… — John Green
The first building she reached appeared to be an old barn. Only one young guard stood before its bolted door, staring at her with wide… — Shannon Hale
But, in her life, nothing was going to happen. Such was the will of God! The future was a dark corridor, and at the far… — Gustave Flaubert
Enter my first neighbor - a woman who spoke in complete, coherent sentences, who ate with a knife and fork and who only cried at… — Erma Bombeck
Fiction and nonfiction are not so easily divided. Fiction may not be real, but it's true; it goes beyond the garland of facts to get… — Yann Martel
Can I…I mean, do you mind if I sleep up here? If you don't, I, um, understand. I just—" "Yes." The word bolted out of… — Lilith Saintcrow
Yeah, and so Max and Dylan are supposed to, like, go to Germany and have kids together," I heard Gazzy say. My eyes popped open… — James Patterson
All I know is, he found out you left and he locked himself in the shed and barricaded the door. No one's seen him since,"… — Kate Brian
Bout time," she huffed, but her voice sounded thick and emotional too."I was at the hospital all day yesterday, but they wouldn't let me see… — Becca Fitzpatrick
If you married me,it would be scandalous and innapropriate, and doors would be closed to you." "Good God, woman, I let two of my sisters… — Lisa Kleypas
Do yourself a favor,' I said. "Forget it. Forget you ever saw me." "Forget that you tried to kill me too?" "Yeah. That, too." "But… — Rick Riordan
Placing the burden on the individual to break down doors in finding better education for a child is attractive to conservatives because it reaffirms their… — Jonathan Kozol
Miss Cecily," she gasped, and then her eyes went to Will. She clapped a hand over her mouth, turned, and bolted back into the house.… — Cassandra Clare
Astonishingly, at some point, a sputtering torch was thrust into her hands. Alma did not see who gave it to her. She had never before… — Elizabeth Gilbert
Stop thinking...The more you think, the faster you cut your own throat. What is there to think about? It always ends up the same way.… — Robert Hunter

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