Dead End Street Quotes

#1. Worry compounds the futility of being trapped on a dead-end street. Thinking opens new avenues.

Cullen Hightower

#2. Consensus reality seemed like a dull, dead-end street compared to the intense, mutable reality of visions or whatever they were - neurological misfires. I expected life to be full of sudden, inexplicable surprises. When these things didn't happen for a while, life seemed dull and painful.

Jim Woodring

#3. Ramones or AC/DC are two bands that have managed to keep their signature sound and their signature formula for years and years and album after album after album, without it seeming like a dead-end street.

Dave Grohl

#4. But some things are the same. My mother still owns the house I grew up in, on what would now be called a cul de sac, but which the sign on the corner called a dead end street.

Mink Stole

#5. I think that people who get to a certain position, and then try to ferociously defend it or build on it, it's kind of a dead-end street. You see people becoming miserable that way.

Viggo Mortensen

#6. Life is a dead-end street.

H.L. Mencken

#7. Loving him was like driving a new Maserati down a dead end street; faster than the winds, passionate as sin, ending so suddenly.

Taylor Swift

#8. Failure is delay, but not defeat. It is a temporary detour, not a dead-end street.

William Arthur Ward

#9. Christian leadership is a dead-end street when nothing new is expected, when everything sounds familiar and when ministry has regressed to the level of routine.

Henri J.M. Nouwen

#10. Failure is a detour, not a dead-end street.

Zig Ziglar

#11. The sirens in the distance were growing louder. Although it was the music of his neighbourhood, he knew the pigs would soon be performing in his dead-end street.

Marita A. Hansen

#12. A dead end street is a good place to turn around.

Naomi Judd

#13. I don't know why it's called "getting lost." Even when you turn down the wrong street, when you find yourself at the dead end of a chain-link fence or a road that turnd to sand, you are somewhere. It just isn't where you expected to be.

Jodi Picoult

#14. I'm not into working out. My philosophy: No pain, no pain.

Carol Leifer

#15. An unhappily married woman is necessarily a bad cook.

Ann-Marie MacDonald

#16. People, she believed now, shouldn't be allowed to have new children if they'd already given away all their love to their old ones.

Khaled Hosseini

#17. I live at the end of a dead end one way street. I don't know how I got there.

Steven Wright

#18. It was as though I were yelling up to Heaven and Heaven would not hear me. And if Heaven would not hear me- to wash me, to make me clean- then utter disaster was my portion.

James Baldwin

#19. I live on a one-way street that's also a dead end. I'm not sure how I got there.

Steven Wright

#20. Complications, usually lead to more complications; ...and if you continue to complicate things, you might end up dead in the Hospital, ...due to, Complications!!

Sean Dunne

#21. I run probably 35-40 miles a week, and I think 80 per cent of your body is what you eat. The biggest part is just eating well.

Matthew Morrison

#22. A dead end can never be a one way street; you can always turn around and take another road.

Bo Bennett

#23. So I, I knew something in a business sense about semiconductors and I appreciated their possibilities.

Arthur Rock

#24. I think a lot of funds get their ideas from Wall Street. I just like to find my own ideas. I read a lot. A lot of news. I just follow my nose. A lot of times it's a dead end, but sometimes there's value there.

Michael Burry

#25. The general fact of surplus value, namely that the workmen does not get the full value of his labours, and that he is taken advantage of by the capitalist, is obvious.

Edward Carpenter

#26. As an actor, whatever I get the opportunity to do, if it has a good story then I'm in. I thought 'Dead End' had a great story; 'Nightmare on Elm Street,' of course, was probably the first real horror film I was in.

Lin Shaye

#27. Powerful women intimidate men. If she's a really well-known woman, she has a career, she's famous - in that case, men are really afraid.

Donatella Versace

#28. Main Street is as dead as ever. There's a blinding white light at the water-tower end of it and Jesus standing in the centre of it in a pale blue robe with his arms out, palms up, like he's saying how the hell would I know? I'm just a carpenter.

Miriam Toews

#29. If one drops dead in the street, friends and loved ones are shocked, stricken, but a long lingering death loses all nobility and drama, while relatives and friends await the inevitable end in a succession of weary anti-climaxes.

Alanna Knight