Wire Quotes
337 quotes by 287 authors
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What I'm doing is a natural wonder. If not, there'd be 150 people behind me on the wire.
— Nik Wallenda
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I chose to not wear a wire and tape people. I chose to not get immunity until - were accepted, whatever - until the independent…
— Monica Lewinsky
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My first book, 'The Age of Wire and String,' came out in 1995, and it was hardly reviewed at all.
— Ben Marcus
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If you've ever felt oppressed on any level, there's something from 'The Wire' that you can take and identify with.
— Michael K. Williams
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The Wire' is very realistic and based on real events.
— Michael K. Williams
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I'm totally comfortable today with the success that Omar and 'The Wire' have brought me - living with that character, being recognized and remembered for…
— Michael K. Williams
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Those who fought know a secret about themselves, and it is not very nice. They have experienced secretly and privately their natural human impulse towards…
— Paul Fussell
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The economic transmission of power without wires is of all-surpassing importance to man. By its means he will gain complete mastery of the air, the…
— Nikola Tesla
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Gramophone and movies were merely the mechanization of speech and gesture. But the radio and TV were not just the electronification of speech and gesture…
— Marshall McLuhan
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I've crossed lines of word and wire and both have cut me deep. I've been frozen out and I've been on fire, and the tears…
— Mary Chapin Carpenter
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There is nothing like tasting the grit of fear for rediscovering that the umbilical cord is made of piano wire.
— Moss Hart
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You never know where you're going to find the same thoughts in another brain, but when it happens you know it right off, just like…
— Louise Erdrich
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Acting is like a high wire act. Your margin for error is very slim.
— Christine Baranski
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I have been making wire jewelry - and think I'll really do something with it, eventually.
— Alexander Calder
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I'm going to get a pair of wire-snips, and I've also started a new campaign to have blank CDs on jukeboxes so you can play…
— Billy Childish
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You're out there on a high wire without a net, and that's the way actors operate. They have to be fearless about how they work…
— Charles Durning
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I think 'The Wire' really is relatable. It reflects an ongoing issue across America, about inaccuracies in major cities between rich and the poor and…
— Idris Elba
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There might've been wires, but I have this ability to make myself light. Well you know what, in ballet, when you kind of lift yourself…
— Albert Finney
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One substitute for the disappearing Evil Empire (The Soviet Union) has been the threat of drug traffickers from Latin America. In early September 1989, a…
— Noam Chomsky
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What happens when all the parts of childhood are soldered down, when the young no longer have the time or space to play in their…
— Richard Louv
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