Stutter Quotes
59 quotes by 54 authors
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Language is a form of organized stutter.
— Marshall McLuhan
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We are formed by environment and grace, by politics and prayer, by church and conscience. All God's creatures conspire to teach us as well. We…
— Anthony of Padua
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When I was younger and did a stand-up gig, it would take me two weeks to recover. Sometimes I'd get so panicked that I would…
— Adam Sandler
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Rebecca Black might sing like a robot, but that's just proof she has evolved beyond us. Her vocal is just a slightly exaggerated version of…
— Rob Sheffield
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The happiest stutterers, I learned, are those who are willing to stutter in front of others.
— John Stossel
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When I'm nervous, I stutter, and I had to keep stopping and starting.
— Amy Winehouse
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In the stutter-flashes of light, the clouds look like huge transparent brains filled with bad thoughts.
— Stephen King
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To sew is to pray. Men don't understand this. They see the whole but they don't see the stitches. They don't see the speech of…
— Louise Erdrich
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Joel Cairo: You always have a very smooth explanation ready. Sam Spade: What do you want me to do, learn to stutter?
— Dashiell Hammett
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Creation discloses a power that baffles our minds and beggars our speech. We are enamored and enchanted by God's power. We stutter and stammer about…
— Brennan Manning
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She thought of Aziza's stutter, and of what Aziza had said earlier about fractures and powerful collisions deep down and how sometimes all we see…
— Khaled Hosseini
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I waste at least an hour every day lying in bed. Then I waste time pacing. I waste time thinking. I waste time being quiet…
— Ned Vizzini
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i have found what you are like the rain (Who feathers frightened fields with the superior dust-of-sleep. wields easily the pale club of the wind…
— E E Cummings
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Biggest dream?†I was proud of this one because I knew it would stump him. It required forethought. “Kiss you.†“That’s not funny,†I said,…
— Becca Fitzpatrick
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What do you mean I have a predetermined death?†– Nick “Did I stutter?†– Death “No.†– Nick “Do I look like Webster’s?†–…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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To stutter through it with you or even stop stuttering and say nothing, was so lucky and soft, better talk than mile-a-minute with anyone. After…
— Daniel Handler
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Time becomes a stutter-the space between drumbeats, splintered into fragments, and also endlessly long, as long as soaring guitar notes that melt into one another,…
— Lauren Oliver
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But then as time passed, I learned the lesson that parents do early on. You fail sometimes. No matter how much you love your children,…
— Louise Erdrich
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If we learned to walk and talk the way we learn to read and write, everyone would limp and stutter.
— Mark Twain
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I used to not stutter any. Oh, I did when I was a kid, I stuttered, I had a bad stutter until I was probably…
— Lee Hazlewood
Who Wrote These Stutter Quotes
54 authors contributed a total of 59 Stutter Quotes, led by these top contributors: