Sputtering Quotes
16 quotes by 15 authors
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A cat's rage is beautiful, burning with pure cat flame, all its hair standing up and crackling blue sparks, eyes blazing and sputtering.
— William S. Burroughs
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He is the same old sausage, fizzing and sputtering in his own grease.
— Henry James
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[My] career was sputtering until [I] did a 360 and got headed in the right direction.
— Tracy McGrady
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Owning your own home is America's unique recipe for avoiding revolution and promoting pseudo-equality at the same time. To keep citizens puttering in their yards…
— Florence King
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Cultural transformation announces itself in sputtering fits and starts, sparked here and there by minor incidents, warmed by new ideas that may smolder for decades.…
— Marilyn Ferguson
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Yes' is a far more potent word than 'no' in American politics. By adopting the positions which animate the political agenda for the other side,…
— Dick Morris
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A mighty porterhouse steak an inch and a half thick, hot and sputtering from the griddle; dusted with fragrant pepper; enriched with little melting bits…
— Mark Twain
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The plain truth is we are going to die. Here I am, a teeny spec surrounded by boundless space and time, arguing with the whole…
— Charles Simic
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I gave examples from my clinical practice of how love was not wholly a thought or feeling. I told of how that very evening there…
— M. Scott Peck
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One corner of his mouth crooked up, then the quirk vanished in a thoughtful pursing of his lips. "He's bisexual, you know." He took a…
— Lois McMaster Bujold
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Ralston looked down his long, elegant nose at the vile creature at his feet, and said, “You just impugned the honor of my future marchioness.…
— Sarah MacLean
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Some things are too terrible to grasp at once. Other things - naked, sputtering, indelible in their horror - are too terrible to really grasp…
— Donna Tartt
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Astonishingly, at some point, a sputtering torch was thrust into her hands. Alma did not see who gave it to her. She had never before…
— Elizabeth Gilbert
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I suppose anybody just losing it and sputtering curses is pretty funny. But I think it would be more of a challenge, much more of…
— Ian Frazier
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What's been extraordinary about this president, Tim, and what's unique about this president is not that the administration is sputtering but rather everything he's taken…
— Ken Mehlman
Who Wrote These Sputtering Quotes
15 authors contributed a total of 16 Sputtering Quotes as follows: