Pulling Punches Quotes

#1. Once I have fairly seized you, to have and to hold, I'll just -figuratively speaking - attach you to a chain like this' (touching his watchguard). 'Yes, bonny wee thing, I'll wear you in my bosom, lest my jewel I should tyne.

Charlotte Bronte

#2. A door is what a dog is perpetually on the wrong side of.

Ogden Nash

#3. He wasn't sure himself why he was pulling his punches in this way, but somehow it seemed important not to let Contact know everything, to keep something back. It was a small victory against them a little-game, a gesture on a lesser board; a blow against the elements and the gods.

Iain M. Banks

#4. I'm a lot more interested in style than fashion - style is what makes us who we are.

Solange Knowles

#5. When a man tells you what people are saying about you, tell him what people are saying about him; that will immediately take his mind off your troubles.

E.W. Howe

#6. When my legs begin to move, the thoughts begin to flow.

Henry David Thoreau

#7. Stories, A Portal to Anywhere but Here.

Joshua Caleb

#8. Thy glass will show thee how thy beauties wear, thy dial how thy precious minutes waste

William Shakespeare

#9. Yeah, right. Instead of watching TV, we'll practice our weird magical powers. Great. What's next? Zooming around on flying carpets?

Malia Ann Haberman

#10. The Mormons even baptized Anne Frank. It took Ernest Michel, then chairman of the American Gathering of Jewish Holocaust Survivors, three years to get Mormons to agree to stop proxy-baptizing Holocaust victims.

Maureen Dowd

#11. I think, as writers, our first responsibility is to writing an honest story. Tell the story you want to tell, without pulling your punches.

Lynn Coady

#12. You need to make good health a hobby.

Jack LaLanne

#13. I am a giant proponent of giant screens. But I accept the fact that most of my movies are going to be seen on phones.

George Lucas

#14. Writing on your own is, in a way, a very lonely profession. There's no one there to help you.

Lincoln Child