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Sink Quotes
The ground swell is whats going to sink you as well as being what buoys you up. These are cliches also, of course, and Im sometimes interested in how much one can get away with. - Paul Muldoon Quotes
The ship of democracy, which has weathered all storms, may sink through the mutiny of those on board. - Grover Cleveland Quotes
But inspiration? - Thats when you come home from abroad and are asked: Well, have you found inspiration? - and fortunately you havent. But the impressions sink in, of course, and may emerge later: None of us has invented the house; that was done many thousands of years ago. - Arne Jacobsen Quotes
We of the sinking middle class may sink without further struggles into the working class where we belong, and probably when we get there it will not be so dreadful as we feared, for, after all, we have nothing to lose. - George Orwell Quotes
In this business you either sink or swim or you dont. - David Smith Quotes
I am really not of the school of naturalism. I like style, and you can use more style in theater than in film roles. I love to sink my teeth into a part. - Marisa Tomei Quotes
This morning of the small snow I count the blessings, the leak in the faucet which makes of the sink time, the drop of the water on water. - Charles Olson Quotes
There are times when we must sink to the bottom of our misery to understand truth, just as we must descend to the bottom of a well to see the stars in broad daylight. - Vaclav Havel Quotes
The danger to society is not merely that it should believe wrong things, though that is great enough; but that it should become credulous, and lose the habit of testing things and inquiring into them; for then it must sink back into savagery. - William Kingdon Clifford Quotes
The house of Austria has publicly used every effort to deprive the country of its legitimate Independence and Constitution, designing to reduce it to a level with the other provinces long since deprived of all freedom, and to unite all in a common sink of slavery. - Lajos Kossuth Quotes
Its interesting to fantasize having a man sink his teeth into your neck for sustenance, knowing that it isnt going to be terribly painful but rather very exciting. - Frank Langella Quotes
The ship of Democracy, which has weathered all storms, may sink through the mutiny of those aboard. - Grover Cleveland Quotes
The great necessity for destroying Japans vital lifeline of shipping gave us no choice but to sink all Japanese ships encountered. - James Forrestal Quotes
Science was something that really caught my attention. It was something I really could sink my teeth into. - Michael P Anderson Quotes
Weak minds sink under prosperity as well as adversity; but strong and deep ones have two high tides. - David Hare Quotes
The stars shall fade away, the sun himself Grow dim with age, and nature sink in years, But thou shalt flourish in immortal youth, Unhurt amidst the wars of elements, The wrecks of matter, and the crush of worlds. - Joseph Addison Quotes
We rise in glory as we sink in pride. - Andrew Young Quotes
When making music I sink myself into the process as deeply as I can and forget all of the success. - Enya Quotes
I dont theorize too much. I sort of let the experience sink in, and I have to discover what the character is by doing it, and having those thoughts that shes thinking. - Jill Clayburgh Quotes
A small leak can sink a great ship. - Benjamin Franklin Quotes
You, I, we all encounter behaviors that we might say, I wouldnt do that. But she has a huge amount of contact with how people live. She sees more hospices and sink estates than most people. - Prince Andrew Quotes
I try to think of Pop, but all this does is sink me with memories of him, reawakening the depression over him Ive been fighting to get over. - David O Selznick Quotes
Every mans dream is to be able to sink into the arms of a woman without also falling into her hands. - Jerry Lewis Quotes
A raised weight can produce work, but in doing so it must necessarily sink from its height, and, when it has fallen as deep as it can fall, its gravity remains as before, but it can no longer do work. - Hermann Von Helmholtz Quotes
From birth, man carries the weight of gravity on his shoulders. He is bolted to earth. But man has only to sink beneath the surface and he is free. - Jacques Yves Cousteau Quotes
Poetry seems to sink into us the way prose doesnt. I can still quote verses I learned when I was very young, but I have trouble remembering one line of a novel I just finished reading. - Jack Prelutsky Quotes
Poverty is uncomfortable; but nine times out of ten the best thing that can happen to a young man is to be tossed overboard and compelled to sink or swim. - James A Garfield Quotes
One leak will sink a ship: and one sin will destroy a sinner. - John Bunyan Quotes
There is abundant proof that the opening of our ports always tends to raise the price of foreign corn to the price in the English market, and not to sink the price of British corn to the price in the continental market. - Joseph Hume Quotes
Basically my wife was immature. Id be at home in the bath and shed come in and sink my boats. - Woody Allen Quotes
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