Trounced Quotes

#1. He was defeated. Competitive him, who'd spent most of his life perfecting the art of winning. He'd been trounced by a woman. Killed with one look from those hazel eyes.

Becky Wade

#2. I'm only two years older than Brad Pitt, but I look a lot older, which used to greatly frustrate me. It doesn't anymore. I don't have to fit into that category and get trounced by Tom Cruise and Brad.

George Clooney

#3. Without a doubt, American teenagers can perform at the top of the world on a sophisticated test of critical thinking. Students at traditional public high schools that took the test in Fairfax, Virginia, also trounced teenagers around the world.

Amanda Ripley

#4. At his words, the good butterflies trounced the bad butterflies and the bad ones retreated to Siberia.

Kristen Ashley

#5. Whenever anyone pulls out of the race, you know, unless they've just been trounced in the days before, there's also - always a lot of questions about why that happened.

Elizabeth Edwards

#6. Actually, the moment of victory is wonderful, but also sad. It means that your trip is ended.

Bill Toomey

#7. The Republican I ran against, at the end of the campaign, had decided that I was "a friend of terrorists" and "a friend of pedophiles." That's the kind of crap they came out with. I expect that's the kind of crap they'll come out with again.

Bernie Sanders

#8. Life is becoming no more than staring at the screen.

Tom Hodgkinson

#9. [we] read in the bystander's eyes the success or failure of our own conduct.

William James

#10. Please, I don't want anybody to think I'm starving, I'm not. My health is perfect, actually.

Michael Jackson

#11. But there is a cure in the house,
and not outside it, no,
not from others but from them,
their bloody strife. We sing to you,
dark gods beneath the earth.

Aeschylus

#12. I want to be there for you. Let me.

J. Lynn