Locked Quotes

667 Locked quotes by 536 unique authors

I looked back at some of my earlier published stories with genuine horror and remorse. I got thinking, How many extant copies might there be,… — Richard Russo
If a slave is unwilling to go with his new master, he is whipped, or locked up in jail, until he consents to go, and… — Harriet Ann Jacobs
If I see someone I see the ghost of them, the air around them, and where theyâ€™ve been. If I see a city I see… — Dionne Brand
If my mama and daddy would've stayed together, one of them would've been dead, and the other would have been locked up for it. — Trick Daddy
If you want to get a sensual thunderbolt then you have got to be cocked, locked and ready to rock, doc. I find that whole… — Ted Nugent
I think everybody out there on the American team is out of their element. That's not an excuse. That's the way it is. It's early… — Mark Teixeira
Marriage is a very strange thing. Itâ€™s a very public institution, itâ€™s meant to tell the world that two people are going to live together,… — Shashi Deshpande
One thing that worried me was how writers get categorized and so they end up having to write the same kind of book again and… — Justin Cronin
I never thought that the music called "jazz" was ever meant to reach just a small group of people, or become a museum thing locked… — Miles Davis
Learning locked in mildewed books is of little use to anyone and therefore of no value unless it can be used. — L. Ron Hubbard
The rational herdsman concludes that the only sensible course for him to pursue is to add another animal to his herd. And another; and another… — Garrett Hardin
The more time, toil, and sacrifice spent by a population in producing medicine as a commodity, the larger will be the by-product, namely, the fallacy… — Ivan Illich
I'm just some irritating, lying, ginger kid from Cornwall who should have been locked up in some youth detention centre. I just managed to escape… — Aphex Twin
Language should find itself in the physical world, and not end up locked in an idea in somebody's head — Robert Smithson
In '98, I locked myself in my house, went out of my mind and wrote 25 songs. I rarely bathed during that period of writing;… — Jerry Cantrell
We are, each of us, our own prisoner. We are locked up in our own story. — Maxine Kumin
As Walt Whitman correctly surmised, we are large and we harbour multitudes within us. And those multitudes are locked in chronic battle. There is an… — Damian Thompson
The gunner's mate came up and started breaking the locks on the ammunition. Everything was locked up for fear that someone might go in there… — Barney Ross
There is an ache in my heart for the imagined beauty of a life I haven't had, from which I had been locked out, and… — Robert Goolrick
The only system which is truly secure is one which is switched off and unplugged, locked in a titanium lined safe, buried in a concrete… — Gene Spafford

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