Quotes of: Frail Keyword

Activism isn't about holding your faults up to the light. That's what comedy is about, it's about saying, 'Look at this person who is so flawed and frail and damaged. And we're all this frail and damaged so let's laugh at it.'

Scott Thompson

LIKE MOTHER, LIKE LOVER There is the mother Who cooks too much To feed her children, And there is the mother Who cooks too little, Or not at all. There is the bird That returns to its nest With just a frail worm And feeds it to her babies, And there ...

Rise Up and Salute the Sun: The Writings of Suzy Kassem

My sister used to say I had a frail chest and she 'd beat me up all the time.

Michael Clarke Duncan

Mustang...' I rest my hand on her wrist. Despite her strength, it's frail in my hands. Frail as the other girl's was when I held her in the deepmines. I couldn't help that girl. And now I feel like I can't help this woman. Would that my hands were me...

Golden Son

Women were the very devil, at the mercy of their frail strength.

A Lesson in Loving

We are not as frail as the strings would make us believe.

Paper Towns

Anger is the ego’s way of cloaking fear to make what is frail seem formidable.

Alan Cohen

The media's power is frail. Without the people's support, it can be shut off with the ease of turning a light switch.

Corazon Aquino

My genius is not so frail a thing that it cowers from the dirty fingers of newspapernen.

The Thirteenth Tale

How frail the human heart must be - a mirrored pool of thought.

Sylvia Plath

Civilisation, the orderly world in which we live, is frail. We are skating on thin ice. There is a fear of a collective disaster. Terrorism, genocide, flu, tsunamis.

Zygmunt Bauman

Though my appetite for food grew frail, my hunger for books was constant.

Diane Setterfield

Gertrude Stein really thought of Hemingway as frail. He almost married Stein.

Leslie Fiedler

I'd like to play Ian Paisley, actually. I'd need building up, though he's very frail now.

Liam Neeson

Whenever I act well, my head clears. Always a bit frail I was personally, but never professionally.

Rachel Roberts

A family is too frail a vessel to contain the risks of all the warring impulses expressed when such a group meets on common ground.

Pat Conroy

The human heart is as a frail craft on which we wish to reach the stars.

Giotto di Bondone

How frail the human heart must be―a mirrored pool of thought.

Letters Home

Unlike humanity, my mind isn't so frail as to simply climb under gravity and submit to God.

Lionel Suggs

Though all men be equally frail before the world, the differences between them are terrifying.

The Darkness That Comes Before

...the strands that connect us are frail, so don't hang great weights on slender wires...

A Familiar Rain