Locked Quotes
667 Locked quotes by 536 unique authors
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Much of our national debate proceeds as if China and America were locked in a zero-sum game in which one's loss is precisely the other's…
— Eric Liu
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An unlocked door means that, occasionally, you might get a devil come in, but a locked door means you have thousands of angels just walk…
— Ian MacKaye
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People stay married because they want to, not because the doors are locked.
— Paul Newman
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I started as an actor in the theater playing a lot of character parts, and suddenly, I found myself in this place where it felt…
— Robert Redford
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The United States is locked in a new arms race for that most precious resource - the future entrepreneurs upon whom economic growth depends. Substantial…
— Eric Ries
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There's a lot of conflict and darkness inside everybody's family. We all pretend to outsiders that it's not so, but behind locked doors, there are…
— Salman Rushdie
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The thing about hip-hop is that it's from the underground, ideas from the underbelly, from people who have mostly been locked out, who have not…
— Russell Simmons
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I want to fight poverty and ignorance and give opportunity to those people who are locked out.
— Russell Simmons
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Homosexuality in Russia is a crime and the punishment is seven years in prison, locked up with the other men. There is a three year…
— Yakov Smirnoff
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People will never know how hard it is to get information, especially if it's locked up behind official doors where, if politicians had their way,…
— Helen Thomas
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If you're going to be crazy, you have to get paid for it or else you're going to be locked up.
— Hunter S. Thompson
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I used to attract a lot of feeders. I'd be quite happy to be locked in someone's flat and fed liquidised burgers.
— Johnny Vegas
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If you were to come to Minnesota, I could have you locked up like that. That's power.
— Jesse Ventura
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The universe is like a safe to which there is a combination. But the combination is locked up in the safe.
— Peter De Vries
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Everybody who labels themselves a 'nerd' isn't some giant person locked in a cubbyhole who's never seen the opposite sex. Especially with the way the…
— Joss Whedon
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We all live in a house on fire, no fire department to call; no way out, just the upstairs window to look out of while…
— Tennessee Williams
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I thought how unpleasant it is to be locked out; and I thought how it is worse, perhaps, to be locked in.
— Virginia Woolf
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Be patient toward all that is unsolved in your heart and try to love the questions themselves, like locked rooms and like books that are…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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ALPHA-60: Your name is written "Ivan Johnson," but it is pronounced "Lemmy Caution," Secret Agent Zero Zero Three of the Outlands. You are a threat…
— Jean-Luc Godard
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Come indoors then, and open the books on your library shelves. For you have a library and a good one. A working library, a living…
— Virginia Woolf
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Later on, when I tried to imagine how I might have ruined things, that would occur to me - that I'd so rarely resisted, that…
— Curtis Sittenfeld
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And it came to me then. That we were wonderful traveling companions but in the end no more than lonely lumps of metal in their…
— Haruki Murakami
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But the plans were on display…” “On display? I eventually had to go down to the cellar to find them.” “That’s the display department.” “With…
— Douglas Adams
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Most people die with their music still locked up inside them.
— Benjamin Disraeli
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I felt instantly at home, and wanted only to dismiss Alistair, along with the rest of Justice Hall, that I might have a closer look…
— Laurie R. King
Who Wrote These Locked Quotes
536 authors contributed a total of 667 Locked Quotes, led by these top contributors: