Top 22 Floodgate Quotes
#1. No floodgate had been opened. No vault of true womanhood unlocked. She remained, and she was me.
Lena Dunham
#2. Get in touch with yourself. The fountain of creativity begins with the stream of conscious thought flowing inside you. Open the floodgate and creative ideas come rushing out.
Nita Leland
#3. Is it a spiral of water in the tragic gleam of a revolver, an egg, a glistening arc or the floodgate of reason, a keen ear attuned to a mineral hiss, or a turbine of algebraic formulas? (On Man Ray's first photograms, 1921.)
Tristan Tzara
#4. All you have to do is do a little bit of research and a floodgate of material comes your way.
Tim Kring
#5. President Obama's election has taught us to stop being paralyzed by excuses and given us a floodgate of hope. I'm more daring and going after things that I once thought were not possible.
Tasha Smith
#6. I've realized that the world is, in essence, full of banana peels - loaded with things that may unwittingly trip an internal wire in my mind, opening a floodgate of fears without warning.
Amanda Lindhout
#7. The things he made me feel had opened a floodgate, and the damned thing wouldn't close.
R.K. Lilley
#8. Neither my place, nor aught I heard of business,
Hath raised me from my bed; nor doth the general care
Take hold on me; for my particular grief
Is of so floodgate and o'erbearing nature
That it engluts and swallows other sorrows,
And it is still itself.
William Shakespeare
#9. The music came on and I was amused to hear Pitbull singing Mr. Right Now.
N.M. Silber
#10. Nefertiti, the most beautiful calico in the world, chose me as her own six short years ago.
P.C. Cast
#11. Betia kissed my forehead. "I won't leave unless you ask me to. I-" Her lips touched mine chastely. "The future will come. I will be there, if you want me.
Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
#12. I had to work with Ben Mendelsohn who's one of the great actors of our time. I had a lot of scenes with him and I was thrilled to be on the set with him; I just wanted to see how we were going to play it.
John Leguizamo
#13. As great Pythagoras of yore,
Standing beside the blacksmith's door,
And hearing the hammers, as they smote
The anvils with a different note,
Stole from the varying tones, that hung
Vibrant on every iron tongue,
The secret of the sounding wire.
And formed the seven-chorded lyre.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
#14. To feel one's ties to a land, one's love for certain men, to know there is always a place where the heart can find rest - these are already many certainties for one man's life
Albert Camus
#15. The truth is, the person I've been hating more than anyone is myself. It is so easy. So easy to look in the mirror at all my imperfections and think of all the ways I fall short of someone ...
Hannah Harrington
#17. year, they made a switch to chemicals: a move that nobody could understand till they won a billion-dollar government contract. Within three months." "Such a huge contract
V.S. Vashist
#18. Everywhere the means is erected into the end, and the end itself is forgotten.
Henry Hazlitt
#19. Whenever you give any living creature cause to depend on you, be careful on no account to disappoint it.
Julie Klassen
#20. People fail because they are ignorant of the laws of success.
Sunday Adelaja
#21. New elements, she thought, pleased with the challenge. Roarke had been fiddling, adding some elements and upgrades. When she engaged in hand-to-hand with the second thief, she knew he'd fiddled with the programming with her in mind.
J.D. Robb
#22. There are some people who leave impressions not so lasting as the imprint of an oar upon the water.
Kate Chopin
