Mangled Quotes
44 quotes by 41 authors
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I don't want to clip on the armour every morning. I've seen some politicians do this and they get a bit mangled and bitter. I…
— Nick Clegg
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It was in the days when France's power was already broken upon the seas, and when more of her three-deckers lay rotting in the Medway…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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Until we go through it ourselves, until our people cower in the shelters of New York, Washington, Chicago, Los Angeles and elsewhere while the buildings…
— William L. Shirer
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I'm always the one who gets killed. And I want it to be really gory. Body parts all over the place. Mangled!
— Sarah Michelle Gellar
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I confess, without shame, that I am sick and tired of fighting — its glory is all moonshine; even success the most brilliant is over…
— William Tecumseh Sherman
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The torment of human frustration, whatever its immediate cause, is the knowledge that the self is in prison, its vital force and "mangled mind" leaking…
— Elizabeth Drew
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I slew him-this right hand struck the dagger to his heart. My deeds slew Christ. Alas! I slew my best beloved; I killed him who…
— Charles Spurgeon
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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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All these mountains of Irish dead, all these corpses mangled beyond recognition, all these arms, legs, eyes, ears, fingers, toes, hands, all these shivering putrefying…
— James Connolly
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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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We say, and we say openly, and while ye torture us, mangled and gory we cry out, "We worship God through Christ!" Believe Him a…
— Tertullian
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At one time I was praying for the salvation of sinners, and the Saviour appeared on the cross by me, and talked with me; I…
— Maria Woodworth-Etter
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Next to God, love is the word most mangled in every language. The highest form of regard between two people is friendship, and when love…
— Richard Bach
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These days, you have the option of staying home, blogging in your underwear, and not having your words mangled. I think I like the direction…
— Marc Andreessen
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Children drown, beautiful women are mangled in automobile accidents, cruise ships founder, and men die lingering deaths in mines and submarines, but you will find…
— John Cheever
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I know nothing about pistols and revolvers, which is why I usually kill off my characters with a blunt instrument or better with poisons. Besides,…
— Agatha Christie
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You should never rely on interviews with musicians as being factual. Most of them are mangled and even have made up stuff in them, that…
— Black Francis
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The same powerful Scripture text that brings a loving person to even greater love will be mangled and misused by a fearful or egocentric person.…
— Richard Rohr
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I was at Mount Tamalpais near San Francisco hiking when a boulder came hurling down the mountainside and smashed my left hand. When I looked…
— Pablo Casals
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Now, we are agreed, I and my destinies. The total world, Above, below, whate'er is seen or known, And all that men, and all that…
— Hartley Coleridge
Who Wrote These Mangled Quotes
41 authors contributed a total of 44 Mangled Quotes, led by these top contributors: