When Pressed Quotes

7 quotes by 7 authors

• Still, even the most admirable of atheists is nothing more than a moral parasite, living his life based on borrowed ethics. This is why, when… — Theodore Beale
• I very much dislike writing about myself or my work, and when pressed for autobiographical material can only give a bare chronological outline which contains… — Shirley Jackson
• If our country, when pressed with wrongs at the point of the bayonet, had been governed by its heads instead of its hearts, where should… — Thomas Jefferson
• Even in these mercifully emancipated decades, many people still seem quite seriously alarmed at the prospect of sleeping away from officially consecrated campsites, with no… — Colin Fletcher
• Never look for the story in the 'lede.' Reporters are required to put what's happened up top, but the practiced pundit places a nugget of… — William Safire
• Just because I am a chef doesn't mean I don't rely on fast recipes. Indeed, we all have moments when, pressed for time, we'll use… — Jacques Pepin
• Consequences lost all purchase when they became mad. And desperation, when pressed beyond anguish, became narcotic. — R. Scott Bakker

Who Wrote These When Pressed Quotes

7 authors contributed a total of 7 When Pressed Quotes as follows:

• 1 When Pressed Quote by Jacques Pepin
• 1 When Pressed Quote by R. Scott Bakker
• 1 When Pressed Quote by Theodore Beale
• 1 When Pressed Quote by Shirley Jackson
• 1 When Pressed Quote by Thomas Jefferson
• 1 When Pressed Quote by Colin Fletcher
• 1 When Pressed Quote by William Safire