Trap Quotes

469 quotes by 392 authors

the world is the cradle and your trap. — Chuck Palahniuk
People fall so in love with their pain, they canâ€™t leave it behind. The same as the stories they tell. We trap ourselves. — Chuck Palahniuk
Even in the game there lurks a lack of freedom; even in a game is a trap for the players. — Milan Kundera
He felt full of a dense and sour substance that was blocking his chest, and it wasn't grief. After all those years, life now seemed… — Etgar Keret
If you are not setting a trap, then you are probably walking into one. It is the mark of the master to do both at… — Jedediah Berry
Lazy Lob and crazy Cob are weaving webs to wind me. I am far more sweet than other meat, but still they cannot find me!… — J.R.R. Tolkien
All pretty girls are a trap, a pretty trap, and men expect them to be. — Tennessee Williams
These are things you should learn. Your past is a skeleton walking one step behind you; your future is a skeleton walking one step in… — Sherman Alexie
Here is the trap you are in.... And it's not my trapâ€”I haven't trapped you. Because abortions are illegal, women who need and want them… — John Irving
Whatâ€™s life in this nation? Collect emptiness in a household of cornflakes. Transient fuel gobbles attention, the television aches, the truth walks. Scheme worms welcome… — Steve Aylett
The whole idea of motivation is a trap. Forget motivation. Just do it. Exercise, lose weight, test your blood sugar, or whatever. Do it without… — John C. Maxwell
Trapped like a trap in a trap — Dorothy Parker
Liar! Liar!" shrieked suddenly from the now open trap door. Miracle Max whirled. "Back, Witch--" he commanded. "I'm not a witch, I'm your wife--" she… — William Goldman
I just know that any time I undertake a case, I'm apt to run into some kind of a trap. — Carolyn Keene
It is easy to be beautiful; it is difficult to appear so. I admire you, beloved, for the trap you've set. It's like a final… — Frank O'Hara
Is a novel anything but a trap set for a hero? — Milan Kundera
You trap yourself sometimes, by thinking desire and need is love. Love is something far more precious, but something far more fragile. As fragile as… — Virginia C. Andrews
She mediated, by turns, on broken promises and broken arches, phaetons and false hangings, Tilneys and trap-doors. — Jane Austen
Freedom is for honest people. No man who is not himself honest can be free â€“ he is his own trap. — L. Ron Hubbard
I felt like one who wants to trap and cage a little bird, and after years of waiting and luring and baiting finds that she… — Elizabeth Wein

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