Shots Quotes

1953 Shots quotes by 1403 unique authors

As nearly as possible in the spirit of Matthew Salinger, age one, urging a luncheon companion to accept a cool lima bean, I urge my… — J D Salinger
There is something fascinatingly awkward about an author photo. I'm drawn to those glossy shots in the back of books, mostly because the subjects never… — Pamela Ribon
My God! The English language is a form of communication! Conversation isn't just crossfire where you shoot and get shot at! Where you've got to… — Philip Roth
Persons attempting to find a motive in this narrative will be prosecuted; persons attempting to find a moral in it will be banished; persons attempting… — Mark Twain
Sublime is something you choke on after a shot of tequila. — Mark Z. Danielewski
Human beings are chimpanzees who get crazy drunk on power. By saying that our leaders are power-drunk chimpanzees, am I in danger of wrecking the… — Kurt Vonnegut
Market moralities and mentalities-- fueled by economic imperatives to make a profit at nearly any cost-- yield unprecedented levels of loneliness, isolation, and sadness. And… — Cornel West
Then what are you like, Annabel?" he shot back. "A liar, like you told me that first day? Come on. That was the biggest lie… — Sarah Dessen
Carmelia Montiel, a twenty-year-old virgin, had just bathed in orange-blossom water and was strewing rosemary leaves on Pilar Ternera's bed when the shot rang out.… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez
I usually wouldn't be this close to you without a tetnus shot. — Cecily von Ziegesar
For they imagined as they wished--that it was a wild shot,/ an unintended killing--fools, not to comprehend/ they were already in the grip of death./… — Homer
Our attention span is shot. We've all got Attention Deficit Disorder or ADD or OCD or one of these disorders with three letters because we… — Ellen DeGeneres
Soon enough his head would be swimming with tales of derring-do and high adventure, tales of beautiful maidens kissed, of evildoers shot with pistols or… — Neil Gaiman
Remember, for every shot you fire, someone, somewhere, is making money. — Tom Clancy
Without pain, without sacrifice we would have nothing. Like the first monkey shot into space. — Chuck Palahniuk
Feelings are facts. Look straight at 'em and deal with 'em. Work it through, as honestly as you can. If God is anything like a… — Mary Doria Russell
I stared at her in amazement. "How do you even live with yourself?"..."You're willing to sell children to a foreign government so they can be… — James Patterson
What would they do to me," he asked in confidential tones, "if I refused to fly them?" We'd probably shoot you," ex-P.F.C. Wintergreen replied. We?"… — Joseph Heller
I could probably have made the head shot from the railing, but with an unfamiliar gun, it was too risky. I didn't want to accidentally… — Laurell K. Hamilton
It was so simple that a flash of astonishment that felt like pain shot through her head. Education! That was it! It was education that… — Betty Smith
Screw this. He’d blown his shot at nice-and-easy, which only left quick-and-brutal—my favorite way to play. — Rachel Vincent
She opened her mouth but did not immediately speak, and I felt, simultaneously, the impulse to coax the words from her and the impulse to… — Curtis Sittenfeld
I shot that sucker right in the gumpy." Grandma Mazur — Janet Evanovich
We lie under the network of arching shells and live in a suspense of uncertainty. If a shot comes, we can duck, that is all;… — Erich Maria Remarque
So you have you price," I said with a mouthful of crumbs. "Your soul for a cookie." Fang made sure Dr. Martinez wasn't looking and… — James Patterson

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