Loose Quotes

997 Loose quotes by 742 unique authors

A great idea should always be left to steep like loose tea leaves in a teapot for a while to make sure that the tea… — Phoebe Stone
It is possible to make buildings by stringing together patterns, in a rather loose way. A building made like this, is an assembly of patterns.… — Christopher Alexander
The old Indian teaching was that is is wrong to tear loose from its place on the earth anything that may be growing there. It… — Wooden Leg
I think that acting can be a very pressurized existence. So when I'm not working, I spend very loose and un-pressurized time and I like… — Nathan Fillion
Armed with a paint-box, one cannot be bored, one cannot be left at a loose end, one cannot 'have several days on one's hands. — Winston Churchill
Sin let loose speaks punishment at hand. — William Cowper
Fine declamation does not consist in flowery periods, delicate allusions of musical cadences, but in a plain, open, loose style, where the periods are long… — Oliver Goldsmith
Who would not, finding way, break loose from hell, . . . . And boldly venture to whatever place Farthest from pain? — John Milton
A line runs from the meditations of the heart to the words of the mouth. The meditations are not clear to us until the mouth… — Richard Mitchell
The mind must become the servant of the intellect, not the slave of the senses. It must discriminate and detach itself from the body. Like… — Sathya Sai Baba
The world is too dangerous for anything but truth and too small for anything but love. We can never really love anybody with whom we… — William Sloane Coffin
There's this idea that if you take your clothes off, somehow you must have loose morals. There's still a negative attitude in our society towards… — Demi Moore
You have to be like a clock spring, wound but not loose at the same time. — Dave Winfield
Whatever is not nailed down is mine. What I can pry loose is not nailed down. — Collis Potter Huntington
Though her mien carries much more invitation than command, to behold her is an immediate check to loose behaviour; to love her was a liberal… — Richard Steele
In my younger days, when I was painted by the half-educated, loose and inaccurate ways women had, I used to say, "How much women need… — Maria Mitchell
I shall never sleep calmly again when I think of the horrors that lurk ceaselessly behind life in time and in space, and of those… — H P Lovecraft
Well, I got to have a project. I'm not a blue-sky guy at all. I'd never let anybody like me loose in a company. — Gordon Bell
We must face the fact that many today are notoriously careless in their living. This attitude finds its way into the church. We have liberty,… — Aiden Wilson Tozer
It's easier to tell a lie, than to tell the truth. It's easier to kill a fly, than it is to turn it loose. — George Harrison
Only thing going through my mind is stay loose and stay fast. — Cub Swanson
The challenge is to translate the song into something that works on the stage. It's pop music, but I try to keep it as loose… — Tove Styrke
There aren't many male stars - that's a loose term - like Kirk [Douglas] around. Most of those virile personalities have to keep working, continue… — Elia Kazan
Mathematical high culture collides with pop culture and all hell breaks loose! Harris takes us on a wild ride--never a dull moment! — Gregory Chaitin
What I have to tell you is this: I am resolved that dancing is to be my path. I know that to be a dancer… — Wendy Buonaventura

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