Quotes About Anticlimax

#1. Anticlimax is, of course, the warp and way of things. Real life seldom structures a decent denouement.

Anonymous

#2. A downed animal is most certainly the object of a hunting trip, but it becomes an anticlimax when compared to the many other pleasures of the hunt.

Fred Bear

#3. Achievement brings with it its own anticlimax.

Agatha Christie

#4. Achievement brings it own anticlimax.

Maya Angelou

#5. There are certain people whom one feels almost inclined to urge to hurry up and die so that their letters can be published.

Christopher Morley

#6. I grow more intense as I age

Florida Scott-Maxwell

#7. A promise fulfilled may be a classic moment, but prophecies mean anticlimax. How much more awesome was an unexpected salvation?

China Mieville

#8. That much sexual tension makes me want to hump a phone pole, and that's just not attractive in a pregnant woman.

Amy Lane

#9. Somehow, I don't think Jesus came to Earth to ring the bell at the New York Stock Exchange.

Michael Moore

#10. Achievement brings its own anticlimax.

Maya Angelou

#11. The writer writes in order to teach himself, to understand himself, to satisfy himself; the publishing of his ideas, though it brings gratification, is a curious anticlimax.

Alfred Kazin

#12. When you work on what you love, you have the best job in the world.

Ben Tolosa

#13. Garp drank the beer and wondered if everything was an anticlimax..

John Irving

#14. Mrs. Pritchard could not stand an anticlimax. She required the taste of blood from time to time to keep her equilibrium.

Flannery O'Connor

#15. Since 2001, I've done what every elected official should be doing in government right now. My staff and I took a look at the books, thought outside the box and proposed reforms.

Mike Quigley

#16. Where I'm living is not a storybook world. It's the real world, full of gaps and inconsistencies and anticlimaxes.

Haruki Murakami

#17. It's a whole other ball game and I am glad that I fit into that space where, whatever it is that you want to do and you are doing as long as you are happy with it, then you know What the Heck!

Bootsy Collins

#18. What a shame, what a shame, to judge a life that you can't change ... What a shame to have to beg you to see, we're not all the same.

Shinedown

#19. I wanted to put reality in my photographs. Sex, drugs and rock 'n' roll. That's what was happening. And I was going to help make it happen. Boy, they did not want that in America.

Bob Richardson

#20. It occured to me that we will never be young again.

Anthony Swofford

#21. When I was six I had a chicken that walked backward and was in the Pathe News. I was in it too with the chicken. I was just there to assist the chicken but it was the high point in my life. Everything since has been anticlimax.

Flannery O'Connor

#22. Was he really looking forward to it? They were usually a bit of anticlimax, these things. Stillit would do him good. Or serve him right

Colin Dexter

#23. What we really have is a daily reprieve, contingent on the maintenance of our spiritual condition. Am I checking my spiritual condition daily?

Anonymous

#24. I'm used to driving fast; I'm a New Yorker.

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