Chew Quotes
160 Chew quotes by 135 unique authors
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Through neglect, ignorance, or inability, the new intellectual Borgias cram hairballs down our throats and refuse us the convulsion that could make us well. They…
— Ray Bradbury
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Watching a dog try to chew a large piece of toffee is a pastime fit for gods. Mr. Fusspot's mixed ancestry had given him a…
— Terry Pratchett
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Knowledge that is acquired is not like this. Those who have it worry if audiences like it or not. It's a bait for popularity. Disputational…
— Unknown Author
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I am six years old and instead of celebrating with birthday cakes, I chew on a piece of charcoal.
— Loung Ung
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Charming villains have always had a decided social advantage over well-meaning people who chew with their mouths open.
— Judith Martin
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Can you sacrifice a few? When those few are the best? Deny the best its right to the top--and you have no best left. What…
— Ayn Rand
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the lost women I need to know their names those women I would have walked with, jauntily the way men go in groups swinging their…
— Lucille Clifton
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It is a hard thing when one has shot sixty-five lions or more, as I have in the course of my life, that the sixty-sixth…
— H. Rider Haggard
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when you [lose someone], it feels like the hole in your gum when a tooth falls out. You can chew, you can eat, you have…
— Jodi Picoult
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Who doesn't love a compliment? But every compliment comes with a warning: Beware—Do Not Overuse. Go ahead, sniff your compliment. Take a little sip. But…
— Jerry Spinelli
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She handed him a glass of water and two Aleve gelcaps. “They’re anti-inflammatories. They will dull the pain a little bit and keep down swelling…
— Ilona Andrews
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All I know is, if we don't eat soon I'm going to chew off a limb. And I can't guarentee it'll be mine.
— Susane Colasanti
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My daddy used to tell me not to chew on something that was eatin you.
— Cormac McCarthy
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At the moment I was mad enough to chew up nails and spit out paper clips.
— Jim Butcher
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Of all the consumer products, chewing gum is perhaps the most ridiculous: it literally has no nourishment – you just chew it to give yourself…
— Russell Brand
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Unrequited love," I'd say. He'd look at me sideways in that cunning way he did and say, "what about it?" and I'd reply, "it's not…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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Pain comes at me and I take it, chew it for a few minutes, and spit it back out. It's just not my thing anymore.
— Dave Eggers
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Censorship is telling a man he can't have a steak just because a baby can't chew it.
— Mark Twain
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You gonna keep staring at me, Great Acheron, or are you ready to chew me a new one?
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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What? Corpus. Body. Corpse. Good idea the Latin. Stupifies them first. Hospice for the dying. They don't seem to chew it; only swallow it down.
— James Joyce
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There are some tales not for telling, whether because they are too long, too precious, too laughable, too painful, too easy to need telling or…
— Emma Donoghue
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As writers we live life twice, like a cow that eats its food once and then regurgitates it to chew and digest it again. We…
— Natalie Goldberg
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I'm a Crank. I'm slowly going crazy. I keep wanting to chew off my own fingers and randomly kill people.
— James Dashner
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Thing was' he faced them, and Harry was astonished to see that he was grinning, 'they bit of a bit more than they could chew…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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You have to digest life. You have to chew it up and love it all through.
— Paula McLain
Who Wrote These Chew Quotes
135 authors contributed a total of 160 Chew Quotes, led by these top contributors: