Shut Quotes

1936 Shut quotes by 1298 unique authors

For every day the government is shut down, it should be that we don't have to pay income tax that day because they're not working. — Jesse Ventura
If we don't get gun-control laws in this country, we are full of beans. To have the National Rifle Association rule the United States is… — Harvey Weinstein
Diamonds - that'll shut her up... for a minute! — Ron White
When I was younger and my parents used to always slap my hand if I was picking my nose or if I was running around… — Prince William
People who make lots of money at what they do should just shut up about it. — Debra Winger
Telling writers to shut up is a sure way to keep them talking. — James Wolcott
Each has his past shut in him like the leaves of a book known to him by his heart, and his friends can only read… — Virginia Woolf
If you shut up truth, and bury it underground, it will but grow. — Emile Zola
I heard somebody open and shut the gate to the barn lot, but I didn't look around. If I didn't look around it would not… — Robert Penn Warren
How many slams in an old screen door? Depends how loud you shut it. How many slices in a bread? Depends how thin you cut… — Shel Silverstein
It takes courage to love, but pain through love is the purifying fire which those who love generously know. We all know people who are… — Eleanor Roosevelt
...and Jo laid the rustling sheets together with a careful hand, as one might shut the covers of a lovely romance, which holds the reader… — Louisa May Alcott
Even through the shut window pane, the world looked cold. — George Orwell
Then the trembling starts to get worse. This must be how they begin, he thinks. Freak-outs. Breakdowns. Crack-ups. Eventually shut-ins and finally cross-offs. But first… — Ken Kesey
You can do one of two things; just shut up, which is something I don't find easy, or learn an awful lot very fast, which… — Jane Fonda
Some day I'm gonna call me up on the phone, so when I answer, I can tell myself to shut up. — Miles Davis
You'd think I walk around with my eyes shut, banging off the walls. — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
Divers alarums and excursions', she read, uncertainly. 'That means lots of terrible happenings, said Magrat. 'You always put that in plays.' Alarums and what?', said… — Terry Pratchett
He drew a circle that shut me out- Heretic , rebel, a thing to flout. But love and I had the wit to win: We… — Edwin Markham
Everything we shut our eyes to, everything we run away from, everything we deny, denigrate, or despise, serves to defeat us in the end. — Henry Miller
She was a talker, wasn't she?" Bobby Lee said, sliding down the ditch with a yodel. "She would of been a good woman," The Misfit… — Flannery O'Connor
I came from a real tough neighborhood. Why, every time I shut the window I hurt somebody's fingers. — Rodney Dangerfield
I am so wise I had my mouth sewn shut. — John Berryman
Growing up is a trap," snapped Dr. Robbins. "When they tell you to shut up, they mean stop talking. When they tell you to grow… — Tom Robbins
in the nineteenth year and the eleventh month speak your tattered Kaddish for all suicides: Praise to life though it crumbled in like a tunnel… — Adrienne Rich

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