Twisting Quotes

93 quotes by 89 authors

In the middle of a play, I go crazy and don't realize what I'm doing. I'll snap back to reality and I realize, 'Hey, I… — Brian Bosworth
My prose style at this time was a stomach-twisting blend of the Bible, Carl Sandburg, H.L. Mencken, Jeffrey Farnol, Christopher Morley, Samuel Pepys, and Franklin… — Elwyn Brooks White
The Santa myth is one of the most effective means ever devised for intimidating children, eroding their self- esteem, twisting their behavior, warping their values,… — Tom Flynn
The actor playing Lee got really irritated. He tried to escape by turning, running, or twisting and talking or yelling above the voice of the… — Pete Earley
When I started writing this blog more than years ago, it was in response to traditional media's habit of twisting interviews to fit the headlines… — Mark Cuban
I stayed really physical during my pregnancy. I stuck to my normal pre-pregnancy workout, minus the stomach exercises and twisting. I really felt it helped… — Keri Russell
I think the universe is pure geometry - basically, a beautiful shape twisting around and dancing over space-time. — Antony Garrett Lisi
Deceit for personal gain is one of history's most recurring crimes. Man's first step towards change would be thinking, counter-arguing, re-thinking, twisting, straightening, perfecting, then… — Criss Jami
For a free country to continue thriving, there have to be regular reforms, because any society, any economy that stays in place, you're going to… — Al Gore
I took the name Green Destiny from - well there is such a sword called Green Destiny. It is green because you keep twisting it,… — Ang Lee
Jesus was all right, but his disciples were thick and ordinary. It's them twisting it that ruins it for me. — John Lennon
To me, comedy is just twisting reality. It's commenting or observing or twisting life. — Steven Wright
If there were no eternal consciousness in a man, if at the bottom of everything there were only a wild ferment, a power that twisting… — Soren Kierkegaard
Such a thing as the child left alone to die in the hallway was unknown on the marsh. But here, in the dawn, was mortality… — Mark Helprin
We are all capable of believing things which we know to be untrue, and then, when we are finally proved wrong, impudently twisting the facts… — George Orwell
So this is it," said Arthur, "We are going to die." "Yes," said Ford, "except... no! Wait a minute!" He suddenly lunged across the chamber… — Douglas Adams
Mariam lay on the couch, hands tucked between her knees, watched the whirlpool of snow twisting and spinning outside the window. She remembered Nana saying… — Khaled Hosseini
We have each other, and our stories twist and mingle like the twisting currents of a river. We hold each other tight as we spin… — David Almond
Engaged in a fiery dance, their bodies were linked and seperated by the flashing blades. At times they nearly touched, taut skin only a hair's… — Christopher Paolini
That's what fiction is about, isn't it, the selective transforming of reality? The twisting of it to bring out its essence? — Yann Martel

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