Flimsy Quotes
42 quotes by 41 authors
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My first serious attempts at writing were made in 1868, and I took up two very different lines of composition; I wrote some short stories…
— Annie Besant
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I like to see the difference between good and evil as kind of like the foul line at a baseball game. It's very thin, it's…
— Harlan Coben
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The peace we seek in the world is not the flimsy peace which is merely an interlude between wars, but a peace which can endure…
— Richard M. Nixon
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Either the phone is so seriously thin and flimsy that it is bendable with mere physical force, which I cannot believe given the extensive tests…
— Uri Geller
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Felt is not the easiest thing to animate. It's very flimsy.
— Spike Jonze
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A meringue is really nothing but a foam. And what is a foam after all, but a big collection of bubbles? And what's a bubble?…
— Alton Brown
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If it were true that conservatives were racist, sexist, homophobic, fascist, stupid, inflexible, angry, and self-righteous, shouldn't their arguments be easy to deconstruct? Someone who…
— Ann Coulter
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A reminder (Japan's earthquake and tsunami) how flimsy our sophisticated modern world really is
— George Alagiah
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I became aware of just how fleeting the sense of happiness was, and how flimsy its basis: a warm restaurant after having come in from…
— Teju Cole
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Standing in the nordic nook of the kitchen, I can gaze down at the flimsy-limbed joggers heading south towards the Park. It's nearly as bad…
— Martin Amis
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Writers must fortify themselves with pride and egotism as best they can. The process is analogous to using sandbags and loose timbers to protect a…
— Brian Aldiss
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One of the most destructive forces in the world is love. For the following reason: The world is a conglomeration of objects, no, of events…
— Kathy Acker
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In Liberation, you stand alone. You stand alone because you need no supports of any kind. You need no supports because you have realized that…
— Adyashanti
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Obligation is a flimsy base for creativity, way down the list behind passion, courage, instinct, and the desire to do something great.
— Twyla Tharp
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Most of you live your life on flimsy little songs, not upon the word of God.
— Paul Washer
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Life is a flimsy branch over an abyss.
— Henning Mankell
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When an author is too meticulous about his style, you may presume that his mind is frivolous and his content flimsy.
— Seneca the Younger
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As a reader, I want a book to kidnap me into its world. Its world must make my so-called real world seem flimsy. Its world…
— Erica Jong
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You can't build anything with a flimsy foundation. Friendship is the foundation.
— Hill Harper
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It's the pool where we all go down to drink, to swim, to catch a little fish from the edge of the shore; it's also…
— Stephen King
Who Wrote These Flimsy Quotes
41 authors contributed a total of 42 Flimsy Quotes, led by these top contributors: