Hanging Quotes
944 Hanging quotes by 799 unique authors
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The sun was a molten coin burning a circle in the low-hanging overcast, surrounded by a fairy-ring of moisture.
— Stephen King
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Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired signifies in the final sense, a theft from those who hunger and are not…
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Never was a cornflake girl; Thought it was a good solution: hanging with the raisin girls.
— Tori Amos
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The radio was on and that was the first time I heard that song, the one I hate. Whenever I hear it all I can…
— Lynda Barry
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And so when Mrs. Darling went back to the night-nursery to see if her husband was asleep, all the beds were occupied. The children waited…
— James M. Barrie
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Some people believe holding on and hanging in there are signs of great strength. However, there are times when it takes much more strength to…
— Ann Landers
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If there really had been a Mercutio, and if there really were a Paradise, Mercutio might be hanging out with teenage Vietnam draftee casualties now,…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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[Calvin, who has the chicken pox, calls Susie on the telephone.] Susie: Hello? Calvin: Hi, Susie! It's me, Calvin! I was wondering if you'd like…
— Bill Watterson
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hanging out the window, Amber blew her a kiss. a lump the size of a fist clogged Heather's throat, while a breeze from th sea…
— Lurlene McDaniel
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Watch out for intellect, because it knows so much it knows nothing and leaves you hanging upside down, mouthing knowledge as your heart falls out…
— Anne Sexton
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If we were always conscious of the fact that people precious to us are frighteningly mortal, hanging not even by a thread, but by a…
— Dean Koontz
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If you meet a woman of whatever complexion who sails her life with strength and grace and assurance, talk to her! And what you will…
— Sena Jeter Naslund
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Smoking dope and hanging up Che's picture is no more a commitment than drinking milk and collecting postage stamps.
— Abbie Hoffman
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Ever see a hot shot hit, kid? I saw the Gimp catch one in Philly. We rigged his room with a one-way whorehouse mirror and…
— William S. Burroughs
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His friends said, "Why do you have that ugly thing hanging there?" and Bull said, "I like it because it's ugly." All his life was…
— Jack Kerouac
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Your hair looks funny," Lief said, as soon as the Ugloids left. "It stands straight up!" No," said Nick, intensely irritated, "It's hanging straight down."…
— Neal Shusterman
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Use your head, Sep. Loads of wolverines. Hanging around waiting for super. Gtting excited. eating mint blasts. so what do you think they do?' it…
— Angie Sage
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And so I began to read,' Sorkar said. 'And at first the complete works were like a jungle, the language was quicksand. Metaphors turned beneath…
— Vikram Chandra
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If in some smothering dreams you too could pace Behind the wagon that we flung him in, And watch the white eyes writhing in his…
— Wilfred Owen
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You have absolutely no regard but yourself and your damned kicks. All you think about is what's hanging between your legs and how much money…
— Jack Kerouac
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All I really want is enough to live on, a little house in the country... and a tree in the garden with seven of my…
— Heinrich Heine
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Andy says, I don't understand how they can give loans to people who want to spend two weeks lying on the sand at the goddam…
— Frank McCourt
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Estragon: What about hanging ourselves? Vladimir: Hmm. It'd give us an erection.
— Samuel Beckett
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There is fear hanging in the air of the sleeping halls, and the air of the streets. Fear walks through the city, fear without name,…
— Ayn Rand
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I lie on the floor, washed by nothing and hanging on. I cry at night. I am afraid of hearing voices, or a voice. I…
— Margaret Atwood
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