Clinches Quotes

#1. I wonder if it is possible to escape the clinches of despair; or would despair become the hunter and reclaim me as its prisoner.

Nancy B. Brewer

#2. Not content to have the audience in the palm of his hand, he goes one further and clinches his fist.

Kenneth Tynan

#3. I can entertain the proposition that life is a metaphor for boxing-for one of those bouts that go on and on, round following round, jabs, missed punches, clinches, nothing determined, again the bell and again and you and your opponent so evenly matched it's impossible to see your opponent is you ...

Joyce Carol Oates

#4. The time's gone by for sentiment and all that foolery. Mercy's all very well but after all it's justice that clinches the bargain.

Walter De La Mare

#5. To see men admitting that you are what you believe yourself to be, is one of the triumphs of existence.

Mary Catherwood

#6. Peoples will be as before, the sheep sent to the slaughterhouses or to the meadows as it pleases the shepherds.

Henri La Fontaine

#7. I love it when you talk my language, ice-boy.

Julie Kagawa

#8. I can read a newspaper article, and it might trigger something else in my mind. I often like to choose in historical fiction things or subject matter I don't feel have been given a fair shake in history.

Kathryn Lasky

#9. This thing of darkness I acknowlege mine. There is nothing more confining than the prison we don't know we are in.

William Shakespeare