Gobs Quotes

#1. Lafayette took umbrage - just gobs and gobs of umbrage - at the patriots' vilification of his countrymen for leaving Newport.

Sarah Vowell

#2. And when somebody comes up to me with big hair and gobs of makeup on and says, 'Can I help you,' it's all I can do not to scream, 'Bitch, you can't even help yourself.

Michael Cunningham

#3. Some trillions of years ago a sloppy, dirty giant flicked grease from his fingers. One of those gobs of grease is our universe on its way to the floor. Splat!

Brion Gysin

#4. Personally, speaking as a historian and a storyteller, when it comes to inaccuracy in historical fictioneering, I follow the Shakespeare principle: I'm willing to overlook gobs of mistaken detail if the poetic valence is basically correct.

Rick Perlstein

#5. I always squirm when I read what's called 'creative nonfiction,' and the writer is lobbing gobs of emotion and language at the world, hoping some of it will stick.

Stewart O'Nan

#6. Most bacteria aren't bad. We breathe and eat and ingest gobs of bacteria every single moment of our lives. Our food is covered in bacteria. And you're breathing in bacteria all the time, and you mostly don't get sick.

Bonnie Bassler

#7. Any beings advanced enough to traverse interstellar distances are at least a thousand years beyond our technical level. Spending gobs of time examining our missiles is equivalent to sending the Air Force back to the Middle Ages and insisting they examine the chain mail factories.

Seth Shostak

#8. If you're not out front defining your vision, your opponent will spend gobs of money to define it for you.

Donna Brazile

#9. I'm a firm believer that all this packaged stuff that Americans are buying up in gobs is making them fatter.

Michael Symon

#10. London keeps me grounded. We don't get praised every time we open our gobs there.

Miranda Richardson

#11. Myth: Feeding the banking sector gobs of welfare cash will bring about a recovery. Fact: Our leaders are only dedicated to preserving power

Ziad K. Abdelnour

#12. The worst of anything she could do to me would be to make me like her. That's why I ran away.

Jo Walton

#13. That's new." His gaze was hot and fierce.
"My cock? I'm fairly certain it's always been there."
His grin flashed briefly. "No Lio, you've been cut. Circumcised."
"Oh." I stared at the smooth column of my shaft. "That must have hurt.

Belinda McBride

#14. I sat down in the middle. "So," I said to Darryl, "do you think Korra is going to be as good an avatar as Aang?" "Who's Aang?" he asked. "You started him with Korra?" I accused Jesse. "That's not okay. It's like reading the last chapter of the book first.

Patricia Briggs

#15. Become dangerously open to all points of view. Are you dangerously open, or safely closed?

Bryant McGill

#16. Rejection is part of the process, so you can't let it crush you. My first three novels never made it into publication, but my fourth, 'Sheltering Rain,' was translated into 11 languages.

Jojo Moyes

#17. If a ballplayer is satisfied, he's going to slip. You have to keep fighting to improve.

Nellie Fox

#18. We have to have great pitching performances from our guys, and we have to take it from there.

Bobby Bonilla

#19. Do not compare your material forces with those of the enemy. Spirit cannot be compared with matter. You are human beings, they are beasts. You are free, they are slaves.

Simon Bolivar

#20. The sweet air coming into your house on a fine day, from water etched with waves as formal as the scales on a fish.

Marianne Moore

#21. If it's hard to remember, it'll be difficult to forget.

Arnold Schwarzenegger