Overviolent Quotes

#1. Reading one's own poems aloud is letting the cat out of the bag. You may have always suspected bits of a poem to be overweighted, overviolent, or daft, and then, suddenly, with the poet's tongue around them, your suspicion is made certain.

Dylan Thomas

#2. Focke's razor: Never attribute to plot holes that which is adequately explained by miracles.

Kevin Focke

#3. And each time I pressed the shutter release it was a shouted condemnation hurled with the hope that the picture might survive through the years, with the hope that they might echo through the minds of men in the future - causing them caution and remembrance and realization.

W. Eugene Smith

#4. There are two types of persons in the world. If you're not the majority, you're either dead or succeeding at something.

Robin Sacredfire

#5. Far off, men swell, bully and threaten: bring them hand to hand, and they are a feeble folk.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#6. Don't worry about what you can't do; focus instead on what you can do ... and then do it.

Billy Graham

#7. Making economic policy isn't a popularity contest, especially when financial markets are in a panic.

David Ignatius

#8. They say the Lord's Day is a day of rest, but those who preach this generally are not women.

Geraldine Brooks

#9. I'm not the same. How could I be the same?

Hilary T. Smith

#10. Math and science were my favorite subjects besides theater.

Jason Earles

#11. What a ball from Frank. Frank and I go back years. He used to do that when I was at Ajax.

Dennis Bergkamp

#12. The key was disclosure, and nobody has ever raised a concern that anybody who contributed, whether a campaign contributor or a gift giver, ever got anything for it.

Tim Kaine

#13. It wasn't the tattoo that had changed her, had given her repossession of her body. It was her actions, her choices. It was finding the path when it looked like there weren't any paths to be found.

Melissa Marr