Wire Quotes
337 quotes by 287 authors
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When things go badly, individuals look for scapegoats. I just do not believe that barbed-wire fences or guns on our border will solve any of…
— Ron Paul
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Information is the oxygen of the modern age. It seeps through the walls topped by barbed wire, it wafts across the electrified borders.
— Ronald Reagan
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'Speed' and 'Point Break' were a lot of running and jumping, and then 'The Matrix Trilogy' had a lot of fights and wire work and…
— Keanu Reeves
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Another thing to do with the blues is how they were recorded. They were done on the quick, and some of that stuff was made…
— Keith Richards
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Everybody loves 'The Wire,' and I think it's okay, but in the end it's just a police series.
— Salman Rushdie
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In television, the 60-minute series, 'The Wire' and 'Mad Men' and so on, the writer is the primary creative artist.
— Salman Rushdie
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Sir one more comment like that and I will strangle you with my microphone wire!
— Adam Sandler
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Yes, I remember the barbed wire and the guard towers and the machine guns, but they became part of my normal landscape. What would be…
— George Takei
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The difference between utility and utility plus beauty is the difference between telephone wires and the spider web.
— Edwin Way Teale
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Luck is a very thin wire between survival and disaster, and not many people can keep their balance on it.
— Hunter S. Thompson
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When the wires are all down and your heart is covered with the snows of pessimism and the ice of cynicism, then, and only then,…
— Samuel Ullman
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Do the one thing you think you cannot do. Fail at it. Try again. Do better the second time. The only people who never tumble…
— Oprah Winfrey
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The town has a sense, not of history, but of time, and the telephone poles seem to know this. If you lay your hand against…
— Stephen King
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But my body was like a harp and her words and gestures were like fingers running upon the wires.
— James Joyce
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It would have been hard for Fat Charlie to say exactly when the accumulation of birds on the wire mesh moved from interesting to terrifying.…
— Neil Gaiman
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I am unarmed. But Butler here, my ...ah...butler, has a Sig Saucer in his shoulder holster, two shrike-throwing knives in his boots, aderringer two-shot up…
— Eoin Colfer
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And I said to myself: That's true, hope needs to be like barbed wire to keep out despair, hope must be a mine field.
— Yehuda Amichai
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Human reason is beautiful and invincible. No bars, no barbed wire, no pulping of books, No sentence of banishment can prevail against it. It puts…
— Czeslaw Milosz
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If you're just starting out as a writer, you could do worse than strip your television's electric plug-wire, wrap a spike around it, and then…
— Stephen King
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It's easier to floss with barbed wire than admit you like someone in middle school.
— Laurie Halse Anderson
Who Wrote These Wire Quotes
287 authors contributed a total of 337 Wire Quotes, led by these top contributors: