Loose Quotes
997 Loose quotes by 742 unique authors
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I'm calling on the Supreme Leader of North Korea, or as I call him, 'Kim,' to do me a solid and cut Kenneth Bae loose.
— Dennis Rodman
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My temptation is quiet. Here at life's end Neither loose imagination Nor the mill of the mind Consuming its rag and bone, Can make the…
— William Butler Yeats
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Sabrina fair, Listen where thou art sitting Under the glassy, cool, translucent wave, In twisted braids of lilies knitting The loose train of thy amber-dropping…
— John Milton
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Lenny Breau was a genius - inspired and really loose. I loved how he used the guitar as an extension of his inner freedom, because,…
— Steve Vai
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A single flight of planes no bigger than a wedge of geese can quickly end this island fantasy, burn the towers, crumble the bridges, turn…
— Elwyn Brooks White
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Going down (descending), I realized, was like taking hold of the loose strand of yard on a sweater you'd just spent hours knitting and pulling…
— Cheryl Strayed
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Father, let me be weak that I might loose my clutch on everything temporal. My life, my reputation, my possessions, Lord, let me loose the…
— Jim Elliot
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It was as if we were at the heart of a maze. We were overwhelmed by the enormity of the tasks ahead. Mary had given…
— Niall Williams
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One thing that makes it possible to be an optimist is if you have a contingency plan for when all hell breaks loose.
— Randy Pausch
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It is very true that I have said that I considered Napoleon's presence in the field equal to forty thousand men in the balance. This…
— Duke of Wellington
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Though all the winds of doctrine were let loose to play upon the earth, so Truth be in the field, we do injuriously by licensing…
— John Milton
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The thoughts of my emotionally so disturbed days must be found again, shifted and developed further. Here and there something of the loose remarks I…
— Robert Musil
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When the newspapers have got nothing else to talk about, they cut loose on the young. The young are always news. If they are up…
— Kenneth Rexroth
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A lean, loose-jointed Negro had commenced plunking a guitar beside me while I slept. His clothes were rags; his feet peeped out of his shoes.…
— William Christopher Handy
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As a kid, I can't remember having anything to play with except a loose tooth. And that wasn't mine. It was my brother's.
— S. Truett Cathy
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You would not believe how loose this car is for two laps after the green. Then, just like that, it's back to how it was…
— Dale Earnhardt, Jr.
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How easy it is to forgive and loose the most violent offender, when in tears, they repent. How difficult it is forgiving our own self,…
— Stefanie Schneider
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The modern world is not evil; in some ways the modern world is far too good. It is full of wild and wasted virtues. When…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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The past is a work of art, free of irrelevancies and loose ends....
— Max Beerbohm
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Rock stars hawking Diet Cokes--are demons set loose on the Earth to lower the standards for the perfect & holy children of God!
— Bill Hicks
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These days baseball is different. You come to Spring Training, you get your legs ready, you arms loose, your agents ready your lawyer lined up.
— Dave Winfield
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I guess this is how love is when it comes undone. No matter how tight you knit the stitches, a sharp tug on a loose…
— Tayari Jones
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It [the State] has taken on a vast mass of new duties and responsibilities; it has spread out its powers until they penetrate to every…
— H. L. Mencken
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If George Bush [Jr.] decided he was going to turn the troops loose on Syria and Iran after that he would last in office for…
— Lawrence Eagleburger
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I don't know. Maybe we're all chaos theorists. Lovers of pattern and predictability, we're scared shitless of explosive change. But we're fascinated by it, too.…
— Wally Lamb
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