Dynamite Quotes
105 quotes by 76 authors
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One handles truths like dynamite. Literature is one vast hypocrisy, a giant deception, treachery. All writers have concealed more than they revealed.
— Anais Nin
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As far as I'm concerned ... the Universe is a junk yard, with everything overpriced. I am through poking around in the junk heaps, looking…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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I loved it, it's such fun. I like that people are seeing it and then talking about it. Like when I took my son and…
— Robert Downey, Jr.
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You know, you can touch a stick of dynamite, but if you touch a venomous snake it'll turn around and bite you and kill you…
— Steve Irwin
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I get more people approaching me about how good I was in 'Napoleon Dynamite' than being in Coldplay.
— Chris Martin
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In the 1950s in Columbia, South Carolina, it was considered OK for kids to play with weird things. We could go to the hardware store…
— Kary Mullis
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I was trained in seismic prospecting. We'd drill a deep hole and put dynamite in the bottom and blow it up remotely, which would give…
— George Saunders
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Deficits are like putting dynamite in the hands of children. They can get out of control very quickly.
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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I had learned a little about writing from Soldier's Pay - how to approach language, words: not with seriousness so much as an essayist does,…
— William Faulkner
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There are books of the same chemical composition as dynamite. The only difference is that a piece of dynamite explodes once, whereas a book explodes…
— Yevgeny Zamyatin
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She's no flibberti-gibberti mamzell, but a whir-stir-get-lost-sir bundla dynamite!
— Salman Rushdie
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We seem to have a compulsion these days to bury time capsules in order to give those people living in the next century or so…
— Alfred Hitchcock
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He hated the men floating in sleep in the big stone houses. Because their lives were ordered and their rooms tidy. Because they got up…
— Leonard Cohen
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ANYTHING will burn with enough gasoline and dynamite.
— Robert A. Heinlein
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I told myself that if I didn't care, this wouldn't have hurt so much - surely that proved I was alive and human and all…
— Jodi Picoult
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I know my fate. One day my name will be associated with the memory of something tremendous — a crisis without equal on earth, the…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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We Americans claim to be a peace-loving people. We hate bloodshed; we are opposed to violence. Yet we go into spasms of joy over the…
— Emma Goldman
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(Zarek slammed his combined fists down across Thanatos’s back.) If anyone has any suggestions on how to kill this guy, I’m open to it. (Zarek)…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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There’s no value in digging shallow wells in a hundred places. Decide on one place and dig deep. Even if you encounter a rock, use…
— Swami Satchidananda
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I seriously think I could have sat in the middle of the kitchen floor rubbing two sticks together over a pile of dynamite blocks and…
— Jordan Sonnenblick
Who Wrote These Dynamite Quotes
76 authors contributed a total of 105 Dynamite Quotes, led by these top contributors: