Straight Quotes

2635 Straight quotes by 1905 unique authors

A person should not be too honest. Straight trees are cut first and honest people are screwed first. — Chanakya
Do not be very upright in your dealings for you would see by going to the forest that straight trees are cut down while crooked… — Chanakya
Queer Eye for the Straight Guy is a form of service journalism. To be successful, I think it has to be a combination of a… — Ted Allen
Oh yeah, I mean, it wasn't a very good guitar, most good guitars have got thrust rods in the necks that you can adjust or… — Eric Clapton
Never underestimate the effectiveness of a straight cash bribe. — Claud Cockburn
Jenny McCarthy was the one I thought could turn me straight. I thought that if I could just get my shot with her, it could… — Andy Cohen
The idea is to write it so that people hear it and it slides through the brain and goes straight to the heart. — Maya Angelou
The poetry you read has been written for you, each of you - black, white, Hispanic, man, woman, gay, straight. — Maya Angelou
I had a very difficult relationship with my mother. She used to wake me up in the middle of the night if I wasn't sleeping… — Marina Abramovic
My raps are a decision, rabble rousing, spiritual, like gospel music. I don't want to dance. We have so many things to deal with, we… — Tupac Shakur
He that humbles himself shall be preserved entire. He that bends shall be made straight. He that is empty shall be filled. He that is… — Laozi
All that stuff I was taught about evolution, embryology, Big Bang theory, all that is lies straight from the pit of hell. It's lies to… — Paul Broun
Some books claim I have already clocked up a century of Grands Prix, but let me put the record straight. Australia will be my 100th… — Damon Hill
(Dwight Gooden) his fastball crackling , his curveball dropping as suddenly as a duck shot in the air, has begun his charge for a third… — Ira Berkow
He was a parade all by himself, a burst of dazzle and jingle, Santa Claus drinking his whiskey straight and groaning with a bellyache... Babe… — Jimmy Cannon
We'll soon buy books and newspapers straight over the Internet. Uh, sure. — Clifford Stoll
Straight praying is never born of crooked conduct. — Edward McKendree Bounds
In all states of dilemma or of difficulty, prayer is an available source. The ship of prayer may sail through all temptations, doubts and fears,… — Charles Spurgeon
Steel True, Blade Straight. — Arthur Conan Doyle
Just imagine how boring life would be if we were all the same. My idea of a perfect world is one in which we really… — Barbra Streisand
Justice, not expedience, must be the guiding light. The orator must fix his eye on the polestar of justice, and plough straight thither. The moment… — John Peter Altgeld
Straight-forwardness, without the rules of propriety, becomes rudeness. — Confucius
I don't know many people, if any, who have had some straight line toward success. I mean, they start here, they work hard, they've got… — Sam Donaldson
The older I get, the more I see a straight path where I want to go. If you're going to hunt elephants, don't get off… — T. Boone Pickens
To the man-in-the-street, who, I'm sorry to say, is a keen observer of life. The word Intellectual suggests straight away. A man who's untrue to… — Wystan Hugh Auden

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