Quotes of: Blowing Keyword

We suffered a terrible blow on 11 September 2001. We responded with fear and anger. A fight-or-flight response is adaptive in any species. For us, given our power, fight was the only response we could imagine.

Yochai Benkler

It's strange how a word, a phrase, a sentence, can feel like a blow to the head.

Allegiant

I make a new discovery that totally blows; dying is the easy part. It's coming back to life that sucks.

Iced

Cruel blows of fate call for extreme kindness in the family circle.

I Capture the Castle

You’re playing with a blow torch, and it’s pointed at your head. Think about what you’re saying.

It's Not About Him

Gloating is a superficial glowing, floating is an idle flowing, and bloatedness is the paralysis of blowing up; because silent movement results in loud victories.

Killosophy

They's a time for sitting still and praying the wind blow over you, and they's a time to rise up and face the storm.

Red River

God has mercifully ordered that the human brain works slowly; first the blow, hours afterwards the bruise.

The Return

All that hatred down there," he said, "all that hatred and misery and love. It's a wonder it doesn't blow the avenue apart.

Sonny's Blues

Were I the wind, I'd blow no more on such a wicked, miserable world.

Moby-Dick; or, The Whale

Absence diminishes small loves and increases great ones, as the wind blows out the candle and fans the bonfire.

Maxims

Little crimes breed big crimes. You smile at little crimes and then big crimes blow your head off.

Snuff

The low suffer most the blow of the law

The Success Genome Unravelled: Turning Men from Rot to Rock

The grain-fields went up the hillsides. Now as we went higher there was a wind blowing the grain.

The Sun Also Rises

The wind blowing through my ripped clothes was so cold that I felt like a Percysicle.

The Titan's Curse

Women can always put things in fewest words. Except when it's blowing up; and then they lengthens it out.

Oliver Twist

She loves him so but he didn't stay. The wind can't blow this storm away.

Romeo Blue

I assumed I would be better off telling you about this, rather than waiting for the entire thing to blow up in my face.

Unraveled

You'll blow up a helicopter, but you won't go out with me? What is with you?

When Lightning Strikes

...if anybody was going to blow up the Superland™ Wal-Mart, it was going to be me. Not some fucking crusty punk.

Zazen

I always have the best story at the party. Anyone telling a story at a party is like, 'No, no, you've got to listen to my story!' I'm like, 'Step aside, everybody. I'm going to blow the doors off this place.'

Mike Birbiglia