Turn-on Quotes

231 Turn-on quotes by 204 unique authors

A secret, if it's kept, can be sweet and comforting, but once it leaks out it can turn on you with a vengeance. — Yasunari Kawabata
... We borrowed it all from Coltrane. I started encouraging everybody in the band to listen to John Coltrane - 'Check it out, see what… — Phil Lesh
I am a journalist and, under the modern journalist's code of Olympian objectivity (and total purity of motive), I am absolved of responsibility. We journalists… — P.J. O'Rourke
Because the casual music listeners are the ones who turn on the radio and they don't really care what's playing, they just know that they… — Michael Stipe
I think one of the successes of Gladiator is how we manage to turn on a dime the character from one thing to another where… — Ridley Scott
I think when ordinary working people come home, turn on the TV and see a gala of a bunch of people at, you know, a… — Stephen Harper
I don't listen to music when I write, but I do turn on appropriate music when I read portions of my manuscripts back to myself… — Erik Larson
You can't just turn on when something happens, you have to be turned on all the time. Then things happen. — Jay Maisel
Anything that you fight with or struggle against grows larger. You give power to lower energies by focusing upon them. You don't eliminate darkness by… — Doreen Virtue
If my competitor were drowning I'd stick a hose in his mouth and turn on the water. — Ray Kroc
Men want a woman whom they can turn on and off like a light switch. — Ian Fleming
Read poems to yourself in the middle of the night. Turn on a single lamp and read them while you're alone in an otherwise dark… — Edward Hirsch
When you turn on your radio, you don't always want to hear about someone shootin' some person. Even if that's the lifestyle they live, people… — Missy Elliot
Shakespeare's plays often turn on the idea of fate, as much drama does. What makes them so tragic is the gap between what his characters… — Nate Silver
If fans are going to turn on me because of this, they weren't my fans anyway. I couldn't betray a whole 25 years of record… — John Mellencamp
Understand the obstructions you are putting in the way of love, freedom, and happiness and they will drop. Turn on the light of awareness and… — Anthony de Mello
I couldn't open up a magazine, you couldn't read a newspaper, you couldn't turn on the TV without hearing about the obesity epidemic in America. — Morgan Spurlock
Don't think you are going to go on forever because you are not and begin to plan something that will compensate as you reduce your… — Katherine Dunham
"My door is always open - bring me your problems." This is guaranteed to turn on every whiner, lackey and neurotic on the property. — Robert Six
My apartment is infested with koala bears. It's the cutest infestation ever. Way better than cockroaches. When I turn on the light a bunch of… — Mitch Hedberg
When I was a child, there were times when we had to entertain ourselves. And usually the best way to do that was to turn… — Jack Handey
We all walk in the dark and each of us must learn to turn on his or her own light.[so we can see the bright… — Earl Nightingale
People complain that the religious ground is unsure who have never compelled themselves to examine it with a tithe of the care spent on a… — Peter Forsyth
To come to faith on the basis of experience alone is unwise, though not so foolish as to reject faith altogether because of lack of… — Os Guinness
Digestion is quickly shut down during stress…The parasympathetic nervous system, perfect for all that calm, vegetative physiology, normally mediates the actions of digestion. Along comes… — Robert M. Sapolsky

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