Pocket Quotes
694 Pocket quotes by 534 unique authors
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There's nothing I hate more than gritty, linty, mysterious pocket schmutz in the cap of my lip moisturizer - or, even worse, on the applicator…
— Rachel Nichols
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In my prayers every day, which are a combination of Hebrew prayers and Shakespeare and Sondheim lyrics and things people have said to me that…
— Mandy Patinkin
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President Obama is also standing up for women in North Carolina and across our country. He has helped women fight for equal pay for equal…
— Bev Perdue
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I'm very much in the trenches, and I don't live in the lap of luxury. I come from a working-class military family. We watch the…
— Unknown Author
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Obama lost his ability to push his agenda through Congress when he received what he himself called a 'shellacking' in the November 2010 elections. That…
— John Podhoretz
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I haven't left the house without a packet of Kleenex in my back pocket for as long as I can remember. Whenever I start thinking…
— Josh Radnor
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When you enter a room, you have to kiss his ring. I don't mind, but he has it in his back pocket.
— Don Rickles
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I shouldn't be near Vegas and have money in my pocket.
— Adam Sandler
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I have a little tiny Emily Dickinson so big that I carry in my pocket everywhere. And you just read three poems of Emily. She…
— Maurice Sendak
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Polaroid by its nature makes you frugal. You walk around with maybe two packs of film in your pocket. You have 20 shots, so each…
— Patti Smith
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Most of our pocket wisdom is conceived for the use of mediocre people, to discourage them from ambitious attempts, and generally console them in their…
— Robert Louis Stevenson
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You know what an effective deterrent to crime is? Jail! And do you know what kind of criminal penalty actually makes people think twice about…
— Matt Taibbi
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Pressure is playing for ten dollars when you don't have a dime in your pocket.
— Lee Trevino
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The urge to miniaturize electronics did not exist before the space program. I mean our grandparents had radios that was furniture in the living room.…
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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Bad seed is a robbery of the worst kind: for your pocket-book not only suffers by it, but your preparations are lost and a season…
— George Washington
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The appeal to the white man's pocket has ever been more effectual than all the appeals ever made to his conscience.
— Ida B. Wells
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Bakers get excited over aprons. I love the soft cotton ones with pockets like my gramma and mom wore. They always kept a hankie tucked…
— Regina Brett
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Nothing makes a man so adventurous as an empty pocket.
— Victor Hugo
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There's another disadvantage to the use of the flashlight: like many other mechanical gadgets it tends to separate a man from the world around him.…
— Edward Abbey
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I felt a strange tightness coming over me, and I reacted instinctively – for the first time in a long, long while – by slipping…
— Hunter S. Thompson
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The invitation to Miss Myra St. Claire's bobbing party spent the morning in his coat pocket, where it had an intense physical affair with a…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Yet Byron never made tea as you do, who fill the pot so that when you put the lid on the tea spills over. There…
— Virginia Woolf
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Once I pulled a job, I was so stupid. I picked a guy's pocket on an airplane and made a run for it.
— Rodney Dangerfield
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Make a list of all the lovers you've ever had. Warren Lasher Ed "Rubberhead" Catapano Charles Deats or Keats Alfonse Tuck it in your pocket.…
— Lorrie Moore
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I kept always two books in my pocket, one to read, one to write in.
— Robert Louis Stevenson
Who Wrote These Pocket Quotes
534 authors contributed a total of 694 Pocket Quotes, led by these top contributors: