Damnably Quotes

#1. If you have found a woman who can stir both body and spirit, sir, do not give her up lightly. Do not. The alternatives can be damnably complicated. [Joseph Warren]

Donna Thorland

#2. I have a company, and I've got to think about that. I'm trying to do my best there, and that's a much harder task. We recycle as much as possible, and we conserve. But I've always been one to save everything - I even walk up stairs on the very inside or the very outside to not wear out the tread.

Vivienne Westwood

#3. The world is neither wise nor just, but it makes up for all its folly and injustice by being damnably sentimental.

Thomas Huxley

#4. Nigel hit his button again. "I need security." "No, you don't," Taggart said, his mouth curling up in a deeply gruesome approximation of a grin. "You just need to give me five minutes with him." "Ian, you promised you would stop killing people. I'm tired of getting blood out of your clothes.

Lexi Blake

#5. I play golf five days a week. I find that if I play seven days a week, I get stale.

Evel Knievel

#6. Very often at the end of 'The Sopranos' you get the feeling that its not under control, you should be very worried, and life is kind of really, really messed up at lot of times. It leaves you feeling very disconcerted. That was kind of the point of it.

Terence Winter

#7. There are three reasons for becoming a writer: the first is that you need the money; the second that you have something to say that you think the world should know; the third is that you can't think what to do with the long winter evenings.

Quentin Crisp

#8. From the described experiment it is clear that the mere act of eating, the food even not reaching the stomach, determines the stimulation of the gastric glands.

Ivan Pavlov

#9. ... I had seen the princess and let her lie there unawakened, because the happily ever after was so damnably much work.

Orson Scott Card

#10. At this point I meet Me face to face. I am Mary MacLane: of no importance to the wide bright world and dearly and damnably important to Me.

Mary MacLane

#11. Yes, darling, that is quite a nice frock, but the hankerchief is not only the wrong shade of grey, but quite damnably tied. Let me show you, my sweet.

Georgette Heyer

#12. Don't worry, all is well. All is so perfectly, damnably well.

David Mitchell

#13. I wish the world had been made in six days, and knocked to pieces again in six more. And I wish I had done it. The joke's good enough in a broad way, sun and moon and the image of God, and all that, but they keep it up so damnably long.

G.K. Chesterton

#14. Some women
the good ones
are like a breath of fresh air, amusing and different and invigorating. The trouble is that it is damnably difficult to capture air and hold it for any length of time.

Karen Hawkins

#15. If the future and the past really exist, where are they?

Saint Augustine

#16. I love Christopher Bailey and Burberry, Mulberry for bags, and Hudson for jeans.

Cara Delevingne

#17. Therefore the first and most essential attribute required to see and use the opportunities is humility and turning away from our "ego.

Sunday Adelaja

#18. If you want to kill someone, you'd better pull off a perfect crime. Our security lies in the fact that that's damnably hard to do.

Claude Lelouch

#19. He nodded at Josceline and me. Keep these two with you, will you? They seem to be damnably hard to kill.

Jacqueline Carey

#20. You live in a damnably twisted and convoluted world," replied Mathias. "And you are trampling accross it with all the delicacy of an elephant in a glass shop!" -Conversation between Mathias Munster and Giacomo Foscarini

Riccardo Bruni

#21. You [Scots] come of a race of men the very wind of whose name has swept to the ultimate seas.

James M. Barrie

#22. It is equally vain," she thought, "for you to think you can protect me, or for me to think I can worship you. The light of truth beats upon us without shadow, and the light of truth is damnably unbecoming to us both.

Virginia Woolf

#23. For a reputed rogue, you're damnably hard to seduce.

Erica Monroe

#24. Don't hide it on my account," he growled. "You have the most damnably beautiful punctuation that I have ever seen. You make a man feel greedy.

Courtney Milan

#25. Talent helps mankind leap years.
Brilliance helps mankind leap decades.
Genius helps mankind leap centuries.

Matshona Dhliwayo

#26. This spirit or intelligence-energy in spirituality transmigrates to restart its journey, into yet another cycle of what we call life and death.

Gian Kumar

#27. I hate feeling like Han Solo in a world of Jedi.

Jim Butcher

#28. What a damnably lonely profession writing is! In order to do it, one must banish the world, and having banished it, one feels cosmically alone.

Erica Jong

#29. We must either find a way or make one

Hannibal

#30. It is sometimes necessary to lie damnably in the interests of the nation.

Hilaire Belloc

#31. Not bad looking? He's damnably handsome. Brave in battle, smart as a whip. An excellent dancer, oh, and an even better shot.

Leigh Bardugo

#32. Prayer pushes us through life's slumps, propels us over the humps and pulls us out of the dumps. Prayer is the oomph we need to get the answers we seek.

Max Lucado