Grips Quotes
105 Grips quotes by 99 unique authors
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At first, when an idea, a poem, or the desire to write takes hold of you, work is a pleasure, a delight, and your enthusiasm…
— Natalie Clifford Barney
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To experience real agony is something hard to write about, impossible to understand while it grips you; you're frightened out of your wits, can’t sit…
— Charles Bukowski
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The chances we take, knowing no better than to fall or to stand back and hold ourselves in... protecting our hearts with the tightest of…
— Sarah Dessen
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I never understood people who said their greatest fear was public speaking, or spiders, or any of the other minor terrors. How could you fear…
— David Benioff
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Just the other day the AP wire had a story about a man from Arkansas who entered some kind of contest and won a two-week…
— Hunter S. Thompson
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I was starting to come to grips with the fact that I had created a lot of pain and suffering around me, not just within…
— Anthony Kiedis
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Magic does that. It wastes you away. Once it grips you by the ear, the real world gets quieter and quieter, until you can hardly…
— Catherynne M. Valente
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Sometimes I think that Jesus watches my neurotic struggles, and shakes his head and grips his forehead and starts tossing back mojitos.
— Anne Lamott
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He has tears in his eyes now. The sight is more than I can bear. He takes two steps away from me and then turns…
— Marie Lu
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On a scale personal enough to be felt by all, but big enough to be symbolic, the two irreconcilable faiths of our time - Communism…
— Whittaker Chambers
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Say what you will about Americans, but one thing they are not is passive. The Bush administration may have pushed through the Patriot Act weeks…
— Heather Brooke
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As an actress, I always felt like the people you met on set were interchangeable with the people you met on other sets - the…
— Brooke Adams
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To be poor does not mean you lack the means to extend charity to another. You may lack money or food, but you have the…
— Stanley Hauerwas
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When coal came into the picture, it took about 50 or 60 years to displace timber. Then, crude oil was found, and it took 60,…
— Rex Tillerson
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You have to see if the batsman is coming out, if he is staying back, what his grip is like, to gauge his intentions. A…
— Harbhajan Singh
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I want to see these bad, bad, bad, bad men come to grips with their humanity.
— James Ellroy
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In the sequence where I am burned at the stake, everything was so casual and hazardous that the bottom of my dress caught fire, and…
— Barbara Steele
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What really excites me is the unknown, and getting to grips with something you have no idea about.
— Ruth Wilson
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Congress has shortchanged not only foreign aid but foreign policy. A mistaken notion that diplomats are unimportant and hence undeserving of support grips conservative legislators,…
— Anthony Lewis
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Having the energy to pursue our passions will always come if that's our wish. Most of who we are, what we do, and where we…
— Superman
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IT grips me in its hold.. that torturous thud thudding in my empty chest.. only echos of once was.. Gawd it hurts.. the void sucks…
— Cheilis Feior
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Here it comes again like a tidal wave come crashing down I'm drowning with my heart still pounding but there is no rebounding( rebounding) Emptiness…
— Cheilis Feior
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I miss you at night as I gaze upon the stars I miss you during the day as clouds cover my sun I miss you…
— Montana Litfin
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Rolling over in bed... I felt the vice grips wrench at my Heart again... as I Cried Myself back to Sleep...
— Unknown Author
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I feel his warmth as it wraps around me, possessing me. The feel of his lips drifting down my body. He slowly removes my clothes,…
— Naquitta Faith
Who Wrote These Grips Quotes
99 authors contributed a total of 105 Grips Quotes, led by these top contributors: