Straight Quotes

2635 Straight quotes by 1905 unique authors

When a person is born, he can embark on only one of three roads of life: if you go right, the wolves will eat you;… — Anton Chekhov
I like having a private name and a public name. It helps keep things straight. — S E Hinton
Ryan Stout, a straight-arrow-looking kind of guy, shocks the crowd into laughter with his inventive interplay between innocence and a jarringly twisted point of view. He… — Unknown Author
Music is the last true voice of the human spirit. It can go beyond language, beyond age, and beyond color straight to the mind and… — Ben Harper
A woman's place in public is to sit beside her husband, be silent, and be sure her hat is on straight. — Bess Truman
Our life's journey of self-discovery is not a straight-line rise from one level of consciousness to another. Instead, it is a series of steep climbs… — Stuart Wilde
The Wise Man is square but not sharp, honest but not not malign, straight but not severe, bright but not dazzling. — Laozi
I do know this, though: I’m done pretending that the handful of racist gay white men out there—and they’re out there, and I think they’re… — Dan Savage
If we look straight and deep into a chimpanzee's eyes, an intelligent self-assured personality looks back at us. If they are animals, what must we… — Frans de Waal
It is not only visitors to the zoo who are fascinated but uneasy in the presence of chimpanzees; the same is true of scientists. The… — Frans de Waal
The positive nature of some child-adult sexual relationships is not confined to non-Western cultures. Several of my friends - gay and straight, male and female… — Peter Tatchell
Experts now talk about the ‘nutrition transition’, in which populations in developing countries move straight from malnourishment to obesity. — Damian Thompson
NO, I will not accept straight edge into my life! — Dolph Ziggler
Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche has a remarkable ability to present the wisdom of the Buddha's teachings in a manner that is as fresh and accessible as… — Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche
Laissez-faire capitalism, or anarchocapitalism, is simply the economic form of the libertarian ethic. Laissez-faire capitalism encompasses the notion that men should exchange goods and services,… — Karl Hess
The fighter is to be always single-minded with one object in view: to fight, looking neither backward nor sidewise. To go straight forward in order… — Daisetz Teitaro Suzuki
Straight girls like me. They flirt with me to get whatever they want. Of course it works. — Lea DeLaria
Throughout your career people will try to distract you. Some will scream at you, others will say things behind your back, and a few feral… — Sharyn Alfonsi
The most straight seems curved. — Laozi
The great Way is very straight, but people prefer to deviate. — Laozi
Do you ever think about having sex with Rosie O'Donnell because you are straight? Same thing. — David Thorne
If we pulled out of Iraq tomorrow, Islamic jihadism is on the rise. And they continue, as we see in Lebanon, to seek to destroy… — Zach Wamp
If writing is language and language is desire and longing and suffering . . . then why when we write, when we make shapes on… — Carole Maso
I hate the calendar, which is both a circle and a straight line, a wheel and an arrow, grinding each anniversary, each day a reminder… — Gregory Galloway
I want to be able, as days go by, always to look myself straight in the eye. — Edgar Guest

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