Through The Wringer Quotes

#1. I'm a pretty intense person. And I don't know if intense is fun. I put myself through the wringer. That's just how I work.

El-P

#2. I'd much rather win in three or four sets than go the distance all the time; I seem to put everyone through the wringer quite a bit.

Lleyton Hewitt

#3. I've put my friends and family through the wringer over the years, I have to say, by doing unspeakable things to people, not the least of which was pulling out poor George Clooney's fingernails in Syriana.

Mark Strong

#4. Don't dodge difficulties; meet them, greet them, beat them. All great men have been through the wringer.

Alfred Armand Montapert

#5. I think my body went through a lot, went through the wringer. In terms of being inside the ring, getting hit, but also outside the ring, living a crazy life.

Oscar De La Hoya

#6. The very fabric of time and space is about to be put through the wringer.

Terry Pratchett

#7. I may have taken someone through the wringer psychologically, but I've never been sinister.

John Mayer

#8. A whole person could go through the wringer and come out flat, neat, completed, like a flower pressed in a book.

Margaret Atwood

#9. Pity us, yes, but we are brave, she thought, and wild, more life in us than we can bear, the fire infolding itself within us.

Marilynne Robinson

#10. If we are all in agreement on the decision - then I propose we postpone further discussion of this matter until our next meeting to give ourselves time to develop disagreement and perhaps gain some understanding of what the decision is all about.

Alfred P. Sloan

#11. I will gladly lecture for fifty dollars, but I'll not be a guest for less than a hundred.

Elbert Hubbard

#12. Each, when invited to talk, was secretly relieved that someone saw them as important as they were.

Lauren Groff

#13. They would become the migrant labourers who made the "economic miracles" in Spain, France, Germany, Switzerland,

Helen Graham

#14. I couldn't be playing him for this long if I didn't like him.

Michael Shanks

#15. I think that finding a way into somebody's life that's sort of off from a side angle can tell you more about that person than a greatest hits approach.

Bill Condon

#16. If I could know me, I could know the universe.

Shirley Maclaine

#17. I find that one must accept the people in such a way as they are.

Michelle Hunziker

#18. Famous doesn't mean anything. Just because people know my face doesn't mean they know us or that it makes us any more interesting or better.

Melissa McCarthy

#19. As in the past, the costs and risks of the coming phases of the industrial economy were to be socialized, with eventual profits privatized ...

Noam Chomsky

#20. Creativity exists more in the searching than in the finding.

Stephen Nachmanovitch

#21. When I was 6, I saw a commercial that Jessica Simpson was in, and that was the first time I felt my little heart flutter.

Lee Ryan

#22. Without fear and illness, I could never have accomplished all I have

Edvard Munch

#23. I think about that 'empty' space a lot. That emptiness is what allows for something to actually evolve in a natural way. I've had to learn that over the years - because one of the traps of being an artist is to always want to be creating, always wanting to produce.

Meredith Monk