Trap Quotes
469 quotes by 392 authors
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Knowing where the trap is-- that's the first step in evading it.
— Frank Herbert
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A question is a trap and an answer is your foot in it.
— John Steinbeck
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I love your silences, they are like mine. You are the only being before whom I am not distressed by my own silences. You have…
— Anais Nin
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On the political as on the economic front it's important not to fall into the "not as bad as" trap. High unemployment isn't O.K. just…
— Paul Krugman
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This was the price you paid for sleeping together. This was the end of the trap. This was what people got for loving each other.
— Ernest Hemingway
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Any explanation or logic that explains everything so easily has a hidden trap in it. I'm speaking from experience. Somebody once said if it's something…
— Haruki Murakami
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Memories are like everything else. They're a trap.
— Joey Comeau
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It's really easy to fall into the trap of believing that what we do is more important than what we are. Of course, it's the…
— Fred Rogers
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You can never trust anyone once you've had to trap them in a cage.
— Matthew J. Kirby
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And if you can find any way out of our culture, then that's a trap too. Just wanting to get out of the trap reinforces…
— Chuck Palahniuk
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Excuse me, Abigail, but whose shift did she get away during?' Townsend asked with a glare. 'Excuse me, Townsend, but who was supposed to booby-trap…
— Ally Carter
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Don't fall into the trap of believing so deeply in your own ideology that you cannot even see the flaws in it.
— Glenn Beck
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If the universe is meaningless, so is the statement that it is so. If this world is a vicious trap, so is its accuser, and…
— Alan Watts
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For me, the short story is not a character sketch, a mouse trap, an epiphany, a slice of suburban life. It is the flowering of…
— William H. Gass
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It was a trap after all,†Alric said. He turned to Royce. “My apologies for doubting your sound paranoia.
— Michael J. Sullivan
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What do you want? You can't want to be happy, because that's too easy and too boring. You can't want only to love, because that's…
— Paulo Coelho
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Teddy grinned again. 'Truths are dangerous,' he said. -'Then why are you writing them in a book?' -'To catch them between the pages,' said Teddy,…
— Kristin Cashore
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As we live we all get caught and torn by various traps. Nobody escapes them. Some even live with them. The idea is to realize…
— Charles Bukowski
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Having spent time around "sinners" and also around purported saints, I have a hunch why Jesus spent so much time with the former group: I…
— Philip Yancey
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I hate endings. Just detest them. Beginnings are definitely the most exciting, middles are perplexing and endings are a disaster. … The temptation towards resolution,…
— Sam Shepard
Who Wrote These Trap Quotes
392 authors contributed a total of 469 Trap Quotes, led by these top contributors: