Flailing Quotes

22 quotes by 22 authors

Scientists will eventually stop flailing around with solar power and focus their efforts on harnessing the only truly unlimited source of energy on the planet:… — Scott Adams
We all know what flopping is when we see it. The stuff that you see is where guys aren't really getting hit at all and… — Kobe Bryant
Perhaps generations of students of human evolution, including myself, have been flailing about in the dark; that our data base is too sparse, too slippery,… — David Pilbeam
There's a lot of Hollywood bullshit about flying. I mean, look at the movies about test pilots or fighter pilots who face imminent death. The… — Robin Olds
Our stock in trade is raw, flailing sex. — Al Goldstein
If we Americans are to learn from our mistakes, from the flailing, ineffective way we, as a nation, conducted the war on terror after the… — David Oliver Relin
When you take other people's opinions, you end up flailing and you have no center. — Gary Allan
When I first started making music, I didn't really know what I was doing. I just wanted to write songs. I didn't have a concept.… — Juliana Hatfield
I'd consider myself a flailing comedy writer. — Benjamin Walker
One time you smash a bug with no mercy. Another time you find one helpless on his back with his legs flailing the air, and… — Charles Portis
Action is at bottom a swinging and flailing of the arms to regain one's balance and keep afloat. — Eric Hoffer
Everyone is flailing through this life without an owner's manual, with whatever modicum of grace and good humor we can manage. — Anne Lamott
I fear that our true motivation is about oil and our own flailing economy; about the failure to destroy Al Qaeda and about revenge. — Dave Matthews
Flailing and thrashing, Buttercup wept and tossed and paced and wept some more, and there have been three great cases of jealousy since David of… — William Goldman
She was like a drowning person, flailing, reaching for anything that might save her. Her life was an urgent, desperate struggle to justify her life. — Jonathan Safran Foer
The man doesnâ€™t want me messing with it and, no offense, I wouldnâ€™t anger him. Iâ€™ve seen what he can do and itâ€™s the stuff… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
The Fomorians skittered backward, away from me, looking justifiably confused. I mean, really, how many human women actually run to them? And I was a… — P. C. Cast
I'm not flailing now, as my muscles are rigid with the tension of holding myself together. — Suzanne Collins
I havenâ€™t had trouble with writerâ€™s block. I think itâ€™s because my process involves writing very badly. My first drafts are filled with lurching, clichÃ©d… — Jennifer Egan
And in the city on all sides, the howling of the Hounds rose in an ear-shattering, soul-flailing crescendo. The Lord of Death had arrived, to… — Steven Erikson

Who Wrote These Flailing Quotes

22 authors contributed a total of 22 Flailing Quotes as follows: