Tie Quotes
523 Tie quotes by 435 unique authors
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I have nothing to say of my working life, only that a tie is a noose, and inverted though it is, it will hang a…
— Yann Martel
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Introduction To Poetry I ask them to take a poem and hold it up to the light like a color slide or press an ear…
— Billy Collins
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On the morning the last Lisbon daughter took her turn at suicide- it was Mary this time, and sleeping pills, like Therese- the two paramedics…
— Jeffrey Eugenides
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No matter what she did with her hair it took about three minutes for it to tangle itself up again, like a garden hosepipe in…
— Terry Pratchett
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..but it seemed to him that the tie between husband and wife, if breakable in prosperity, should be indissoluble in misfortune.
— Edith Wharton
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Trust in Allah, but tie up your camel.' Sign in Skardu
— Greg Mortenson
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I like that: a little pressure on the understood boundaries of yourself. Sounded like something out of a self-awareness class, probably with yoga. See what…
— Robin McKinley
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God, send me anywhere, only go with me. Lay any burden on me, only sustain me. And sever any tie in my heart except the…
— David Livingstone
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There's a friendly tie of some sort between music and eating.
— Thomas Hardy
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It was my friend Frank, a writer in San Francisco, who finally set me straight. When asked about my new look he put down his…
— David Sedaris
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All they want to do is tie the poem to a chair with a rope and torture a confession out of it. They begin beating…
— Billy Collins
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He was endowed with a stupidity which by the least little stretch would go around the globe four times and tie.
— Mark Twain
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They want to be tied up, I tie them up. They want to be spanked, I spank them. They want to be called names, I…
— Christopher Moore
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We carry on. We have ourselves and we carry on- in spite of our losses and mistakes and women, I think, have more than most.…
— Susan Fletcher
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Odd's fish, m'dear! The man can't even tie his own cravat!
— Baroness Orczy
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Today he wore a burnt-orange shirt, black pants, and a tie that looked like a street fight at the south end of the color wheel.
— Kathy Reichs
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Then I felt too that I might take this opportunity to tie up a few loose ends, only of course loose ends can never be…
— Iris Murdoch
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I closed my eyes and listened carefully for the descendants of Sputnik, even now circling the earth, gravity their only tie to the planet. Lonely…
— Haruki Murakami
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If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to people or things.
— Albert Einstein
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Didn't you tie the mittens on her feet (Wednesday Evening's) extra special nice? Yes--she is an extra special nice pigeon. She cries for pity when…
— Carl Sandburg
Who Wrote These Tie Quotes
435 authors contributed a total of 523 Tie Quotes, led by these top contributors: