Comeback Quotes

240 quotes by 224 authors

You hear about how many fourth quarter comebacks that a guy has and I think it means a guy screwed up in the first three… — Peyton Manning
To admit you want to have a comeback means you have to admit you weren't what you were supposed to be. You dropped below your… — Marilyn Manson
It's very hard to be a gentleman and a writer. — W. Somerset Maugham
The talent of a true writer and poet is in the ear. — Bryant H. McGill
We lavish on animals the love we are afraid to show to people. They might not return it; or worse, they might. — Mignon McLaughlin
Regression to the stage of early infancy is not a suitable method in and of itself. Such a regression can only be effective if it… — Alice Miller
For a creative writer possession of the 'truth' is less important than emotional sincerity. — George Orwell
The real writer is one who really writes. Talent is an invention like phlogiston after the fact of fire. Work is its own cure. You… — Marge Piercy
The way to an American economic comeback, the way to help those out of work today find a paycheck, is to unleash the forces of… — Rob Portman
To achieve lasting literature, fictional or factual, a writer needs perceptive vision, absorptive capacity, and creative strength. — Lawrence Clark Powell
As long as men are free to ask what they must, free to say what they think, free to think what they will, freedom can… — Marcel Proust
I was a guy back in the Eighties who was one movie away from a huge career, which at that time didn't happen. In the… — Dennis Quaid
Comeback is a good word, man. — Mickey Rourke
Insults are the arguments employed by those who are in the wrong. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau
To my great disappointment, it appears that the politics of division are making a big comeback. Many Americans share my disappointment - especially those who… — Paul Ryan
The game of life is a game of boomerangs. Our thoughts, deeds and words return to us sooner or later with astounding accuracy. — Florence Scovel Shinn
Our passion and principals are constantly in a frenzy, but begin to shift and waver, as we return to reason. — Laurence Sterne
If I do not return to the pulpit this weekend, millions of people will go to hell. — Jimmy Swaggart
The genius of our ruling class is that it has kept a majority of the people from ever questioning the inequity of a system where… — Gore Vidal
For once you have tasted flight you will walk the earth with your eyes turned skywards, for there you have been and there you will… — Leonardo da Vinci

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