Hooks Quotes

76 quotes by 75 authors

The essential is never to arrive anywhere, never to be anywhere. The essential is to go on squirming forever at the edge of the line,… — Samuel Beckett
A man without hands came to the door to sell me a photograph of my house. Except for the chrome hooks, he was an ordinary-looking… — Raymond Carver
. . I tell you Dain is a splendid catch. I advise you to set your hooks and reel him in.â€ Jessica took a long… — Loretta Chase
Come live with me, and be my love, And we will some new pleasures prove Of golden sands, and crystal brooks, With silken lines, and… — John Donne
I don't like hope very much. In fact, I hate it. It's the crystal meth of emotions. It hooks you fast and kills you hard.… — Jennifer Donnelly
She heard pa shouting,"Jiminy crickets!It's raining fish-hooks and hammer handles! — Laura Ingalls Wilder
Hope is the crystal meth of emotions. It hooks you fast and kills you hard. — Jennifer Donnelly
Iâ€™ve been here before, dreaming myself backwards, among grappling hooks of light. True to the seasons, Iâ€™ve lived every word spoken. Did I walk into… — Yusef Komunyakaa
Once in my life I knew a grief so hard I could actually hear it inside, scraping at the lining of my stomach, an audible… — Leif Enger
When Isaiah predicted that spears would become pruning hooks, that's a reference to cultivating. Pruning and trimming and growing and paying close attention to the… — Rob Bell
The smell of the sea swept over the wall and in through the empty window-hole, wide and wild with a million intoxicating secrets. I don't… — Tana French
And yet one arrives somehow, finds himself loosening the hooks of her dress in a strange bedroom-- feels the autumn dropping its silk and linen… — William Carlos Williams
I am inhabited by a cry. Nightly it flaps out Looking, with its hooks, for something to love. — Sylvia Plath
It is such a supreme folly to believe that nuclear weapons are deadly only if they're used. The fact that they exist at all, their… — Arundhati Roy
When I started blogging in 2004, I responded to every comment no matter how nasty the reader was. I was generally polite, believing that these… — Jessica Valenti
I always loved hitting a low fade to a back-right pin with the wind howling from the right. Not many guys could get it close… — Lee Trevino
The industrial way we fish for seafood is harming the marine habitats that all ocean life depends upon. Indiscriminate commercial fishing practices that include miles… — Ted Danson
High taxes on guns and strong restrictions on their availability are the only realistic hope for avoiding many more Sandy Hooks. — Martin Seligman
We have sat on the river bank and caught catfish with pin hooks. The time has come to harpoon a whale. — John Hope
Diphthongs are indicated by combinations of hooks and circles. — John Robert Gregg

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