Choke Quotes
296 quotes by 259 authors
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Leaders should lead as far as they can and then vanish. Their ashes should not choke the fire they have lit.
— H.G. Wells
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I felt that the Church was the Church of the poor,... but at the same time, I felt that it did not set its face…
— Dorothy Day
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Kurt Vonnegut speaking to John Irving while Irving was administering the Heimlich maneuver in response to Vonnegut's uncontrollable coughing..."John,stop- I am not choking. I have…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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Explain me to myself, you’ll make me choke on my lunch. Feel sympathy for me, I’ll puke monkey blood on your understated shoes.
— Don DeLillo
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You...you lost your faith?" "No...just my convictions. I still very much believe in God- just not a god who condones human tithing." Lev begins to…
— Neal Shusterman
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Sir," returned Mrs. Sparsit, " I cannot say that i have heard him precisely snore, and therefore must not make that statement. But on winter…
— Charles Dickens
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It [death] chokes you, gags you, but you have to pretend that you're doing just fine, not trembling with this fear because the end is…
— Ellen Hopkins
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Choking with dry tears and raging, raging, raging at the absolute indifference of nature and the world to the death of love, the death of…
— Stephen Fry
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We've taken the world apart but we have no idea what to do with the pieces.
— Chuck Palahniuk
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I thought we had reached an understanding, the institution of marriage and I. Weddings are like the triathalon of female friendship: the Shower, the Bachelorette…
— Sloane Crosley
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Sublime is something you choke on after a shot of tequila.
— Mark Z. Danielewski
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Dreams don't come true. Dreams die. Dreams get compromised. Dreams end up dealing meth in a booth at the back of the Olive Garden. Dreams…
— Douglas Coupland
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Iggy: "I'll grab a zebra; Gaz, you fill all the bubbles with your trademark scent. so people are choking and gagging; and let's throw beef…
— James Patterson
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Eventually I came across another passage. This is what it said: I am not commanding you, but I want to treat the sincerity of your…
— Nicholas Sparks
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Praying and sinning will never live together in the same heart. Prayer will consume sin, or sin will choke prayer.
— J C Ryle
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When your rage is choking you, it is best to say nothing.
— Octavia Butler
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Actors! The mechanics of cheap melodrama! That isn't death! You scream and choke and sink to your knees but it doesn't bring death home to…
— Tom Stoppard
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When life gives you lemons... choke on them and die... you stupid lemon eater.
— Scott Adams
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My heart is broken... I'm lying here My thoughts are choking On you my dear...
— Avril Lavigne
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A strong woman is a woman who craves love like oxygen or she turns blue choking. A strong woman is a woman who loves strongly…
— Marge Piercy
Who Wrote These Choke Quotes
259 authors contributed a total of 296 Choke Quotes, led by these top contributors: