Quotes of: Sentencing Keyword

Hard work is a prison sentence only if it does not have meaning.

Malcolm Gladwell

I mean, language fascinates me anyway, and different words have different energies and you can change the whole drive of a sentence.

Alan Rickman

With the advent of DNA, we know that people have been convicted and sentenced to death who later proved not to be guilty of the crime.

Kamala Harris

We are all serving a life sentence, and good behavior is our only hope for a pardon.

Douglas Horton

A good procrastination should feel like you're inserting lots and lots of commas into the sentence of your life.

Ze Frank

Actors don't need a lot of talk beyond the first few sentences. They may say they don't draw on their own life, but all actors do.

Edoardo Ponti

Newspapers are so boring. How can you read a newspaper that starts with a 51-word lead sentence?

Jimmy Breslin

If you want to know who your friends are, get yourself a jail sentence.

Charles Bukowski

If you could sum up your life in one sentence, then you didn’t live much of a life.

Carroll Bryant

Mandatory sentencing guidelines have become as complicated and detailed as the IRS code!

Harold H. Greene

I know of no sentence that can induce such immediate and brazen lying as the one that begins, 'Have you read - .'

Wilson Mizner

We are all sentenced to solitary confinement inside our own skins, for life.

Tennessee Williams

Just start the sentence...and see what happens. This is how we write.

The Writing Class

The magic words 'on the Internet,' if inserted into nearly any sentence, seem to protect it from normal critical scrutiny.

Nathan Myhrvold

When I read a review, 90% of the review is about my lifestyle, and the last two sentences are about the record.

Pete Wentz

A lot of aspiring writers are all ready to write a novel, but they don't know how to write sentences.

Tom Robbins

It should consist of short, sharply focused sentences, each of which is a whole scene in itself.

Theodore Sturgeon

'Getting smart on crime' does not mean reducing sentences or punishments for crimes.

Kamala Harris

I'm flattered if any movie role and my name are mentioned in the same sentence, because there haven't been a ton of them.

Stephen Amell

Praise the Lord, but do me a favor, don't ever say 'Stephen Baldwin' and 'ministry' in the same sentence.

Stephen Baldwin

To sentence a man of true genius, to the drudgery of a school is to put a racehorse on a treadmill.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge