Lock Quotes
520 quotes by 440 authors
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If you lock me in the room with a piano teacher for a year I might be able to knock out a rendition of 'Roll…
— Alan Sugar
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At Kansas City, Kansas, before the saloons were closed, they were getting ready to build an addition to the jail. Now the doors swing idly…
— Billy Sunday
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I started writing rhymes first and then put it to the music. I figured out I could lock it to the beat better if I…
— Ice T
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Every president thinks that all information that comes to the White House is their private preserve after they all promise an open administration on the…
— Helen Thomas
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The only difference between the sane and the insane is that the sane have the power to lock up the insane.
— Hunter S. Thompson
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A man who is 'of sound mind' is one who keeps the inner madman under lock and key.
— Paul Valery
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Jail didn't make me find God, He's always been there. They can lock me up, but my spirit and my love can never be confined…
— Lil Wayne
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The entire world is now a rival to Silicon Valley. No country, state, region, nor city has a lock on innovation in technology anymore.
— Fred Wilson
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Philosophy is like trying to open a safe with a combination lock: each little adjustment of the dials seems to achieve nothing, only when everything…
— Ludwig Wittgenstein
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To love at all is to be vulnerable. Love anything and your heart will be wrung and possibly broken. If you want to make sure…
— C.S. Lewis
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Everyone I have lost in the closing of a door the click of the lock is not forgotten, they do not die but remain within…
— Sherman Alexie
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To sit in solemn silence on a dull, dark dock in a pestilential prison with a life-long lock awaiting the sensation of a short, sharp…
— W. S. Gilbert
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The mold in which a key is made would be a strange thing, if you had never seen a key: and the key itself a…
— C.S. Lewis
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Lock up your libraries if you like; but there is no gate, no lock, no bolt that you can set upon the freedom of my…
— Virginia Woolf
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Done time in the lock-up, done time on the streets. Done time on the upswing, and time in defeat. I know what I'm askin'. I…
— Jerry Garcia
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Maggie, we're through with lies and liars in this house. Lock the door.
— Tennessee Williams
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Well I see you there with the rose in your teeth One more thin gypsy thief Yes, and thanks, for the trouble you took from…
— Leonard Cohen
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...the people who move through the streets are all strangers. At each encounter, they imagine a thousand things about one another; meetings which could take…
— Italo Calvino
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Failure is hard, but success is far more dangerous. If you're successful at the wrong thing, the mix of praise and money and opportunity can…
— Po Bronson
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Your father always suspected that being pretty-minded is simply the natural state for most people. They want to be vapid and lazy and vain—Maddy glanced…
— Scott Westerfeld
Who Wrote These Lock Quotes
440 authors contributed a total of 520 Lock Quotes, led by these top contributors: