Tanked Quotes

#1. Stocks have tanked. Shouldn't you have asked for that money back?

John McCain

#2. Sorry, but there is no pleasure in finding new ways of saying the same stuff about projects which tanked.

Alex Cox

#3. Well, it wasn't like I was going to run out and score heroin and score an ounce of coke - but incidentally, on the road, I would usually get tanked up and as stoned as I possibly could to go on stage. And offstage, it would be a demon that would come up about twice a week.

Iggy Pop

#4. I had some airline stock, but the airlines tanked. I didn't have a lot of money in them, though.

Mickey Gilley

#5. The novel can't compete with cars, the movies, television, and liquor. A guy who's had a good feed and tanked up on good wine gives his old lady a kiss after supper and his day is over. Finished.

Louis-Ferdinand Celine

#6. Prior to being bullied, I was a very footloose sixth-grader. You know, I was quirky, I was creative - I really felt good in my own body. And when I was bullied in seventh grade, my self-esteem tanked.

Carolyn Mackler

#7. Mistakes are like the memories you hide in an attic: old love letters from relationships that tanked, photos of dead relatives, toys from a childhood you miss. Out of sight is out of mind, but somewhere deep inside you know they still exist. And you also know that you're avoiding them.

Jodi Picoult

#8. Steve Jobs has been right twice. The first time we got Apple. The second time we got NeXT. The Macintosh ruled. NeXT tanked. Still, Jobs was right both times.

Gary Wolf

#9. Then when I cut my hair short, my career tanked for about four years!

Sheryl Crow

#10. Where are we going tonight?"
"To meet Eddy at the Brickyard again. It's Thirsty Thursday apparently."
"Oh no, not participating in Thirsty Thursday. Wasted Wednesday was enough for me."
"Just be thankful it's not Mystery Monday or Tanked Tuesday.

Shey Stahl

#11. If you were foolish enough to sing all the summer, you must dance supperless to bed in the winter.

Aesop

#12. You just have to believe," I said as I flexed.
"I believe you should work out more if you're going to keep doing that," Gary said. "Because it's making me feel sad for you.

T.J. Klune

#13. The longer you stay in one place, the greater your chance of disillusionment.

Art Spander

#14. When we take voice lessons from the Master, we learn to speak with tenderness.

David Jeremiah

#15. Cath held him even tighter. He was good. He was good, and she didn't want to lose him. Not that she felt like she was going to lose him on the interstate. Just, in general. In general, she didn't want to lose him.

Rainbow Rowell

#16. In the original draft I was 27 and Peter was 55 in the script. That's not the same as a guy in his 40s and a dad in the end of his 70s. It's a different point in both our lives.

Paul Reiser

#17. It is almost always a mistake to mention Abraham Lincoln. He always steals the show.

Kurt Vonnegut

#18. I could not at any age be content to take my place in a corner by the fireside and simply look on.

Eleanor Roosevelt

#19. The umpire had comical news. The congregation had been theoretically spotted from the air by a theoretical enemy. They were all theoretically dead now. The theoretical corpses laughed and ate a hearty noontime meal.

Kurt Vonnegut

#20. Win or lose today I am proud of the way my boys have played in the tournament.

Imran Khan

#21. Stick to the fight whenyoure hardest hit

Edgar Guest

#22. Fuck you . . . you fucking body-dysmorphia porn-addict trust-fund-baby compulsive-masturbation motherfucker.

Warren Ellis

#23. And I have stopped eating tuna until the tuna nets cease killing tens of thousands of dolphins every single year.

Steve Irwin

#24. We have the ability (under special circumstances) to transcend self-interest and lose ourselves (temporarily and ecstatically) in something larger than ourselves. I called this ability the hive switch.

Jonathan Haidt