Mangled Quotes

44 quotes by 41 authors

Next to â€˜Godâ€™, â€˜loveâ€™ is the word most mangled in every language. — Richard Bach
I have no interest at all in food and drink, but only in slaughter and blood and the agonized groans of mangled men — Homer
I confess to wincing every so often at a poorly chosen word, a mangled sentence, an expression of emotion that seems indulgent or overly practiced.… — Barack Obama
I, for my part, wonder of what sort of feeling, mind or reason that man was possessed who was first to pollute his mouth with… — Plutarch
Over your breasts of motionless current, over your legs of firmness and water, over the permanence and the pride of your naked hair I want… — Pablo Neruda
I'd sooner be smashed into a mangled pulp by a bus when we cross the street than look forward to a life like yours. — W. Somerset Maugham
Negotiating with memories isn't easy: how to choose between those panting to be told, those still ripening, those already shriveling, and those destined to be… — Steve Toltz
I still maintain that an ordinary human being has the right to be horrified by a mangled body seen on an afternoon walk. — Timothy Findley
What are you doing here? (Jericho) Do my accommodations offend you? Iâ€™ve grown quite used to them. Though a view of something other than mangled… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
Scream at the mangled leather carcass lying at the foot of the stairs, and my parents would roar with laughter. "That's what you get for… — David Sedaris
It is entirely seemly for a young man killed in battle to lie mangled by the bronze spear. In his death all things appear fair. — Homer
After all, how many ways can one heart be mangled and still be expected to keep beating? — Stephenie Meyer
If I could do it all over again," he said, his speech slow and vaguely mangled by his massive lower lip, "I'd just let myself… — John Green
No one else noticed, or cared. It was just something they did. Taking other peopleâ€™s livestock. Other peopleâ€™s lives. She watched the soldiers, hating them.… — Paolo Bacigalupi
I am young now and can look upon my body and soul with pride. But it will be mangled soon, and later it will begin… — Jack Kerouac
All I need is a badly mangled, irate sentence stalking me. — Karen Marie Moning
It amazed me how some people could touch an instrument and create something so beautiful, and when others tried, like me, it just sounded like… — Ruta Sepetys
By the time Florence Nightingale got her neurotic hands on Cleopatra, she had been mangled beyond recognition by both history and literature. — Stacy Schiff
Death .. memories of time passed is all that remains in the end .. the uncertainty that life brings is mangled in unwanted fact — Anurag Prakash Ray
Must be high off angel dust, to think that you can bang wit us hang wit us, tape you to the hood no thang with… — Jim Jones

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