Top 17 Sentence Hold Quotes
#1. Where strictness of grammar does not weaken expression, it should be attended to ... But where, by small grammatical negligences, the energy of an idea is condensed, or a word stands for a sentence, I hold grammatical rigor in contempt.
Thomas Jefferson
#2. Begin your story with a sentence that will immediately grab hold of your listener's ears like a surly nun in a Catholic school.
Amy Sedaris
#3. Individualism and mobility are at the core of American identity
Deborah Tall
#4. Many a man works himself to death by burying himself in his work.
Evan Esar
#5. Just because someone does not love you as you want, it does not mean that you do not love with all his being.
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
#6. I don't care how popular I am. I'm not putting myself out there to run for higher office.
Nancy Pelosi
#7. The blood of the First Men still flows in the veins of the Starks, and we hold to the belief that the man who passes the sentence should swing the sword.
George R R Martin
#8. All right fine!" she snapped. "I'm in love with you. There. I said it. Now get over yourself."
"You know, I think those are the words written on the Taj Mahal: 'I said it. Now get over yourself.' Some of the greatest love stories have started with those words.
Shelly Laurenston
#9. And those whom once my song had cheered and gladdened,
If still they live, rove through the world now saddened.
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
#10. One might almost say that to live in society today is something like living inside an enormous comic strip.
Jean-Luc Godard
#11. You are a Seminole alligator wrestler. Half naked, with your two bare hands, you hold and fight a sentence's head while its tail tries to knock you over.
Annie Dillard
#12. It was the law that if a white man was caught trying to educate a Negro slave, he was liable to prosecution entailing a fine of fifty dollars and a jail sentence ... Our ignorance was the greatest hold the South had on us. We knew we could run away, but what then?
John W. Campbell
#13. Our hope is that the Lord will intervene in our lives, but if not, we will discover whether our faith is real, or only something we hold onto when it appears to be working for our benefit.
John Bytheway
#15. Emily swore and he was impressed; he'd never thought to string cocksuckingsonofabitch together in one sentence. He couldn't help himself; the snort of laughter escaped before he could hold it in.
C.H. Admirand
#16. The Democrats' ads convince me that Governor Romney can't sing, but his record convinces me he knows how to lead, and I think you know which skill we need more.
Artur Davis
#17. A philosopher once asked, "Are we human because we gaze at the stars, or do we gaze at them because we are human?" Pointless, really ... "Do the stars gaze back?" Now, that's a question.
Neil Gaiman
