Squashed Quotes

38 quotes by 37 authors

What I need is perspective. The illusion of depth, created by a frame, the arrangement of shapes on a flat surface. Perspective is necessary. Otherwise… — Margaret Atwood
Sometimes when you are trying not to think about something it keeps popping back in your head you can't help it you think about it… — Sharon Creech
The black, hungry roses that Redd sent snaking towards the princess were easily squashed, the orbs and and unmanned, airborne blades of effortlessly waved off,… — Frank Beddor
Literature, real literature, must not be gulped down like some potion which may be good for the heart or good for the brainâ€”the brain, that… — Vladimir Nabokov
Listen, punk. To me you're nothin' but dogshit, you understand? And a lot of things can happen to dogshit. It can be scraped up with… — Clint Eastwood
Burned and squashed to death in a silver vat of soup. There must be worst ways to go. But not many. — Jonathan Stroud
I'm dead, not impotent. Nasty rumors like that must be squashed before they gain momentum. Feel free to emphasize how very functional I am. — Rachel Vincent
When writers make us shake our heads with the exactness of their prose and their truths, and even make us laugh about ourselves or life,… — Anne Lamott
In recent weeks it has come to my attention that many caravans have met with disaster; they have not gotten through." I grunted wisely. "Probably… — Jonathan Stroud
Not one of your pertinent ancestors was squashed, devoured, drowned, starved, stranded, stuck fast, untimely wounded, or otherwise deflected from its life's quest of delivering… — Bill Bryson
People are like ants: Just a few of them give all the orders. And most of them spend their lives getting squashed. — Lauren Oliver
I am Persephone" she said, her voice thin and papery. "Welcome, demigods. Nico squashed a pomegranate under his boot. "Welcome? After last time, you've got… — Rick Riordan
I would like to live a day in the life of an ant and hope not to get squashed. — Kiowa Gordon
When my father died, my mother came back from being Mrs. Birkin to being Judy Campbell. She was a stunning actress. She came out of… — Jane Birkin
I can spend hours in a grocery store. I get so excited when I see food, I go crazy. I spend hours arranging my baskets… — Cameron Diaz
I squashed a mosqueto with mozzie spray, now I have no friends, — Hypo
I see a squashed soda can on the side of the rode. And I know how it must feel. Used up and discarded. — Francine Chiar
It looks as if Some pallid thing had squashed its features flat And its eyes shut with overeagerness To see what people found so interesting… — Robert Frost

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