Streaks Quotes
152 Streaks quotes by 140 unique authors
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The GOP’s thirst for confrontation and crisis is symptomatic of a destructive and nihilistic streak that has overtaken our political system. When one party repudiates…
— Mike Lofgren
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The sport to which I owe so much has undergone profound changes, but it's still baseball. Kids still imitate their heroes on playgrounds. Fans still…
— Duke Snider
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There is a mean streak to authentic self-control. Underneath what seems to be the placid demeanor of those who are not ruled by their desires…
— Edward T Welch
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It must have meant something, though, that at this turn of my life I grabbed up a book. Because it was in books that I…
— Alice Munro
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You win a while, and then it’s done - Your little winning streak.
— Leonard Cohen
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To write a poem you must have a streak of arrogance-- not in real life I hope. In real life try to be nice. It…
— Richard Hugo
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Contrary to what our brains are telling us, there's no mystical force that imbues a winner with a streak of luck, nor is there a…
— Charles Seife
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I like birthdays because we celebrate life with cakes. It's so cool. Sometimes when I see a baby, I'm like that much more cake in…
— Demetri Martin
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Going to the gym was never about 'working out' like it is for most people. To me, It was a matter of life or death.…
— Rich Gaspari
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Even when I was very depressed, I could hold on to something. It seems that I have always had that streak of gold that I…
— Michael Schenker
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Why did God make me an outcast and a stranger in mine own house? The shades of the prison-house closed round about us all: walls…
— W. E. B. Du Bois
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It was that summer, too, that I began the cutting, and was almost as devoted to it as my newfound loveliness. I adored tending to…
— Gillian Flynn
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Most of the writers I know are weird hybrids. There's a strong streak of egomania coupled with extreme shyness. Writing's kind of like exhibitionism in…
— David Foster Wallace
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In my serious work I am striving for the essence of things and for goals which are possibly unobtainable. On the other hand, everything humorous…
— Philippe Halsman
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Through the window of my mask I see a wall of coral, its surface a living kaleidoscope of lilac flecks, splashes of gold, reddish streaks…
— Jacques Yves Cousteau
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Looking at the championship-winning quarterbacks, Edwards remembered their particular talents: Gary Sheide: The image of Joe Namath. He even had Joe's number. Had just a…
— LaVell Edwards
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Every winning streak will have to end sometime.
— Jahangir
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So if big enough droplets fell far enough fast enough, someone floating right near the metallic hydrogen layer inside Jupiter maybe, just maybe, could have…
— Sam Kean
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So many people know about the dangers of sunbeds but when you have a busy active lifestyle you need a product that you can use…
— Peter Andre
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I've got a bit of an independent streak. I'm not afraid of bipartisan compromise on issues that are important to the nation.
— Heather Wilson
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To be at the top, you have to have a competitive streak in you. If you're not performing, you've got to be angry with yourself.
— Michael Owen
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I was born a limited-government person. I've always had this streak going through me.
— Joe Lhota
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And again it snowed, and again the sun came out. In the mornings on the way to the station Franklin counted the new snowmen that…
— Steven Millhauser
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I was born with a great gift, and sometimes with that comes a destructive streak.
— George Best
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Lightning streaks like gunfire through the clouds, volleys of thunder shake the air.
— Edward Abbey
Who Wrote These Streaks Quotes
140 authors contributed a total of 152 Streaks Quotes, led by these top contributors: