Quotes About Verges

#1. I think Justin Timberlake verges on being gay, he gets gay airplay. Britney gets loads as well. If you're male and you're black you're not going to get much play in a gay club.

Andy Bell

#2. I want to be loved so badly, it verges on mild insanity.

Gary Shteyngart

#3. We parked our bikes on verges so they could graze.

Roddy Doyle

#4. This severe, ascetic music, calm and horizontal as the line of the ocean, monotonous by virtue of its serenity, anti-sensuous, and yet so intense in its contemplativeness that it verges sometimes on ecstasy.

Charles Gounod

#5. Undoubtedly [Beethoven's] music often verges on kitsch

Slavoj Zizek

#6. The big discoveries raise questions that make astronomers work feverishly and argue with an agitation that verges on rudeness.

Nigel Calder

#7. The un-conscious distortion of the facts is almost harmless compared to the unconscious neglect of an animal's mental life until it verges on the unusual and marvelous.

Edward Thorndike

#8. The Egyptian Nile, though it does have its own particular hazards, is subject to none of what I find in Rhode Island. Since the Aswan High Dam was built in 1973, the Nile has become something of a grand canal. It is wide, flat, slow, and so calm it verges on the geriatric.

Rosemary Mahoney

#9. I hate bananas so much, it verges on a phobia.

Ahna O'Reilly

#10. We take people to the threshold of religion. Our aim is to induce immediate experience that is beyond the odd, beyond the strange, and beyond the weird. It verges on the wholly other.

Larry Harvey

#11. The sky is a blue so clean it verges on joy.

Nadeem Aslam

#12. So man, who here seems principal alone, Perhaps acts second to some sphere unknown Touches some wheel, or verges to some goal; 'Tis but a part we see, and not a whole.

Alexander Pope

#13. The greater the success, the closer it verges on failure.

Robert Bresson

#14. The metaphor is perhaps the most fruitful power of man. Its efficacy verges on magic, and it seems a tool for creation which God forgot inside one of His creatures when He made him.

Jose Ortega Y Gasset

#15. Look up for the stars. Where light meets earth, the land rolls back to ache of verges but do not with it turn.

Erin Moure

#16. interviewer - would you have defended adolf hitler?
jacques verges - hell, i'd have even defended bush, as long as he pleads guilty!

Jacques Verges

#17. The cicadas pierce the air with their searing one-note calls; dust eddies across the roads; from the weedy patches at the verges, grasshoppers whir. The leaves of the maples hang from their branches like limp gloves; on the sidewalk my shadow crackles.

Margaret Atwood

#18. I utterly reject the view that the Third World is doomed to poverty and starvation. Not only is this wrong, I think this attitude verges on the immoral, like thinking that slavery is an unalterable facet of the human condition so why bother doing anything about it?

Alex Tabarrok

#19. Use of the word; the word itself was not printed.

Robert Vaughan

#20. I am scared; I don't know what is going to happen to me. What was the point of working so hard and of being talented, to be rewarded like this? Never a penny, tormented all my life. It is horrible; one cannot imagine it.

Camille Claudel

#21. Shoes twisted into incredible lilies.

William Carlos Williams

#22. When I was in high school I wanted to be in the most underground band ever so we didn't have a name, songs, no one could play or sing anything and I didn't tell the other members they were in the band.

Christy Leigh Stewart

#23. In a democratic country, when a man is accused, he's accused from a document issued by the public attorney.

Jacques Verges

#24. I am not able of hating. I am not able of hating.

Jacques Verges

#25. Everybody has a right to be defended, and every lawyer has a duty to defend people accused. And my office is to defend him, to discuss the accusation point by point, as I think this is a normal step in a democracy.

Jacques Verges

#26. Here, I am looking for a document issued by a public attorney. I don't find. He is accused by the political leaders of the coalition, by his enemies, who said that he is guilty. That he deserves to be killed.

Jacques Verges

#27. I am waiting for the decision, which is not depending of me, to know if the trial will be in Iraq, in the states, or in international court. Of course, the decision is not mine.

Jacques Verges

#28. And he goes through life, his mouth open, and his mind closed.

William Shakespeare

#29. It is good for society to have this introspection.

Jacques Verges

#30. The links between the American government and the Iraqi government are so close that you cannot judge one without asking at least the other what he has done by this time.

Jacques Verges

#31. If God had looked into our minds he would not have been able to see there whom we were speaking of.

Ludwig Wittgenstein

#32. Well, I know that 500,000 children died in Iraq because of the embargo.

Jacques Verges

#33. When I have a wrong attitude, I look at life humanly. When I have a right attitude, I look at life divinely.

Charles R. Swindoll

#34. You know, I am against lynching and lynching is a tendency of the people.

Jacques Verges

#35. This mass destructive weapons were sold to Iraqi government by the United States. And Mr. Rumsfeld has been one of the man responsible for this sale, for this bargain, for this market.

Jacques Verges

#36. Believes in God the way he believes in politicians-he knows He exists but doesn't count on Him for anything.

Russell Banks