Wound Quotes

727 Wound quotes by 553 unique authors

I have a stab wound on my left hip and one on my thigh and a slash mark across my right calf. I have a… — Jonah Lomu
Plot exposition that can be gently wound out by the authorial voice and internal monologue of a character in the length of a page has… — Terry Pratchett
Trauma fractures comprehension as a pebble shatters a windshield. The wound at the site of impact spreads across the field of vision, obscuring reality and… — Jane Leavy
I have lived pain, and my life can tell: I only deepen the wound of the world when I neglect to give thanks the heavy… — Ann Voskamp
I hated the Yankees and Dodgers and wound up managing both. — Joe Torre
The United States has means to wound Latin American countries deeply, chiefly by altering trade policies to cut imports in ways that would throw thousands… — Stephen Kinzer
Weapons systems the U.S. sold to the Shah of Iran wound up in the hands of Islamic militants who seized power there in 1979; a… — Stephen Kinzer
I wound up getting my degree in sports medicine and nutrition because I wanted to work in the medical field. But I wound up taking… — Derek Theler
I wound up studying art and design, got a job at Lonely Planet Publications as a designer, cartographer and illustrator. — Trudi Canavan
Sparky Lyle threw me a slider, and it wound up in the seats. We won, and it was a memorable moment. — Richie Allen
I went into rehab to save my marriage, but I wound up saving myself. — Michael Douglas
People talk about the pain of defeat, but I think defeat has a lot of value. I think the wound of victory can be even… — Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu
I was getting to bed about 10 P.M. so wound up and not getting to sleep by 11, and because I was putting the prosthetics… — Gerard Butler
It takes a lot to wound a man without illusions. — Ellis Peters
Mike and Heather and I rapped once or twice in New York and then we all wound up on a train together on the way… — Joshua Leonard
Now I am near to the getting of my crown, which shall be sure; for I bless the Lord, and desire all of you to… — Donald Cargill
This was in June, 1866. Frank wrote for me to come to him at once, and although my own wound was still very bad, I… — Jesse James
The booking agent had the audacity to take 10 percent, so we wound up with about $100 a week apiece. — Gregg Allman
The height of the pulleys from the ground was twelve yards, and consequently, when the weights had descended through that distance, they had to be… — James Prescott Joule
Indulge not thyself in the passion of anger; it is whetting a sword to wound thine own breast, or murder thy friend. — Akhenaton
I thought I was the coolest kid in the world, so I wound up being the coolest kid in the world. — Jeremy Sumpter
When I was a child, my mother said to me, 'If you become a soldier, you'll be a general. If you become a monk you'll… — Pablo Picasso
The same thing is happening to me as happens to people in dreams when they see and feel a wound but can't remember having received… — Alexandre Dumas PÃ¨re
So why must it wound him that the most despairing music is full of beauty? Why must it hurt him and make him cynical and… — Anne Rice
You're obliged to pretend respect for people and institutions you find absurd. You live attached in a cowardly fashion to moral and social conventions you… — Octave Mirbeau

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