Champing At The Bit Quotes

#1. Very few people who met my adoptive mother in the last 20 years of her life could abide her, while many people who have seen my play find her fascinating. Heavens, what have I done?!

Edward Albee

#2. Whatever comes next for this generation, that's going to be the greatest voice.

Clancy Brown

#3. Every morning I wake at 6am or 6.30am, champing at the bit.

John Grisham

#4. I sometimes think it's a mistake to have been happy when one was a child. One should always want to go on, not back.

Mary Stewart

#5. If you played the game the right way, played the game for the team, good things would happen.

Ryne Sandberg

#6. Oh God," she groaned. "We just named your penis. Honeymoon's over.

Tessa Bailey

#7. Hey,' he said. It came out hard and frustrated. 'I told you to smile because you're pretty when you smile.' She walked to the bottom of the steps, then looked back at him. 'It'd be better if you thought I was pretty when I don't.

Rainbow Rowell

#8. The light of an early Summer afternoon as it slips toward dusk has so many good things wrapped up in it..

Brandi L. Bates

#9. When you die you lose nothing, you are deprived of nothing. It becomes like before you were born and had nothing. You are deprived of something you wanted and you can only feel and want things if your senses work perfectly. The dead can't feel anything

Bangambiki Habyarimana

#10. I'm always champing at the bit to try everything new. It's a terrible quality that I have.

Liz Phair

#11. I have nothing but contempt for the kind of governor who is afraid, for whatever reason, to follow the course that he knows is best for the State.

Sophocles

#12. Further Education should be about the ability to learn, not the ability to pay - everyone who is able should have the opportunity, regardless of their family background. I don't want to see students struggling with huge debts or frightened off even going to university in the first place.

Charles Kennedy

#13. People can go very badly awry in this individual quest. But when the quest is fortunate, there comes a lifetime of creative innovative action.

Joseph Campbell

#14. I love teenagers. I loved being a teenager.

Isabel Gillies

#15. Bargain all you like. Consign yourself to the hangman if you must. The people don't give a fourpenny fuck.
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Hilary Mantel

#16. It is worth dying to find out what life is.

T. S. Eliot

#17. One time, a Protestant minister said, "We made Jesus blonde haired and blue eyed and very cute. We made Jesus somehow a much more feminine figure." And there's probably truth to that.

Richard Rohr