Corner Quotes

1346 Corner quotes by 1067 unique authors

We have been fortunate enough to live at a time when virtue, though it does not triumph, is nonetheless not always tormented by attack dogs.… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
A writer who wishes to be read by posterity must not be averse to putting hints which might give rise to whole books, or ideas… — Georg C. Lichtenberg
Earth gets its price for what Earth gives us; The beggar is taxed for a corner to die in, The priest hath his fee who… — James Russell Lowell
I believe that anyone using the phrase 'That's so cool' should have to stand in the corner. — Stephen King
If society gives up the right to impose the death penalty, then self-help will appear again and personal vendettas will be around the corner. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
There's more of yourself in a book than a play. that's why we know all about Dickens and not much about Shakespeare. Ben Jonson murdered… — John Mortimer
[V]ariety of climate should always go with stability of abode.... an Englishman’s house is not only his castle; it is his fairy castle. Clouds and… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
A housing renaissance has begun. This may be hard to believe after the dizzying, six-year-long crash in home sales, construction and house prices. But housing… — Mark Zandi
I've got at least one tiny corner of the universe I can make just the way I want it ... — Kurt Vonnegut
The test of an author is not to be found merely in the number of his phrases that pass current in the corner of newspapers...… — Thomas Wentworth Higginson
Jupiter, not wanting man's life to be wholly gloomy and grim, has bestowed far more passion than reason --you could reckon the ration as twenty-four… — Desiderius Erasmus
There ain't nothing like being in the corner, and the trainer is whispering in your ear and another guy is putting in your mouthpiece. Five… — George Foreman
Country people tend to consider that they have a corner on righteousness and to distrust most manifestations of cleverness, while people in the city are… — Edward Hoagland
I like prostitution. My heart has never failed to pound at the sight of one of those provocatively dressed women walking in the rain under… — Gustave Flaubert
The progress of the human race in understanding the universe has established a small corner of order in an increasingly disordered universe. — Stephen Hawking
The nature of a panther is that he never attacks. But if anyone attacks or backs into a corner, the panther comes up to wipe… — Huey Newton
Television is a prisoner of dialogue and steady-cam. People walk down a hall, and the camera follows them around a corner. — David Chase
My character, Rick Spleen, is a what-if version of me, really, where nothing did quite turn out right and everything else is still around the… — Jack Dee
In the little town where I live in Hampshire County, Massachusetts, we now have a 'Public Safety Complex' around the corner from what used to… — Rachel Maddow
The Palestinians are facing a historic junction at which they will have to decide whether they want to remain stuck in a corner of extreme… — Ehud Olmert
The fantasy that appeals most to people is the kind that's rooted thoroughly in somebody looking around a corner and thinking, 'What if I wandered… — Tamora Pierce
I'm blessed to come from a family with five brothers. We're all physical and athletic and like to work out, like to be outside, like… — Danny Pino
Nobody puts Roach in the corner. — Alexandra Roach
I went around the corner to motion pictures. — Jerry Reed
If I could throw my phone away, I would probably do it. It's always on silent, and I don't like when it rings and people… — Kimi Raikkonen

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