Straight Quotes
Fiction is sort of a way to set the record straight, and let people at least believe that justice can be achieved and the right outcomes can occur.
Tags: Fiction, Justice ✍ Author: David BaldacciMy mobile phone battery runs out all the time because all the messages come straight to me.
Tags: Phone, Time ✍ Author: Ed BallsIt's called a pen. It's like a printer, hooked straight to my brain.
Tags: Brain, Business ✍ Author: Dale DautenYou can't trust water: Even a straight stick turns crooked in it.
Tags: Trust, Water ✍ Author: W. C. FieldsVictorian architecture in the United States was copied straight from England.
Tags: Architecture, United ✍ Author: Stephen GardinerThere are no straight lines or sharp corners in nature. Therefore, buildings must have no straight lines or sharp corners.
Tags: Lines, Nature ✍ Author: Antonio GaudiA straight path never leads anywhere except to the objective.
Tags: Except, Path ✍ Author: Andre GideMy early days in Broadway were all comedies. I never did a straight play on Broadway.
Tags: Days, Early ✍ Author: Gene HackmanI see my role in the Bonzos as being the straight man, in many ways.
Tags: Role, Ways ✍ Author: Neil InnesEvery cent we earn from Crocodile Hunter goes straight back into conservation. Every single cent.
Tags: Goes, Single ✍ Author: Steve IrwinAll men are homosexual, some turn straight. It must be very odd to be a straight man because your sexuality is hopelessly defensive. It's like an ideal of racial purity.
Tags: Men, Turn ✍ Author: Derek JarmanOut of timber so crooked as that from which man is made nothing entirely straight can be carved.
Tags: Carved, Crooked ✍ Author: Immanuel KantFrom such crooked wood as that which man is made of, nothing straight can be fashioned.
Tags: Crooked, Wood ✍ Author: Immanuel KantI'm a straight shooter, and most of the time my ego doesn't interrupt my relationships.
Tags: Ego, Time ✍ Author: Gabriel MachtI like 'Shameless.' The first season I just watched it straight through. I literally didn't get up. I just had to finish it.
Tags: Finish, Season ✍ Author: Navid NegahbanVisit partners pages
If he was lost for a moment, he would dive straight back into its honey.
Tags: Lost, Moment ✍ Author: Laurence OlivierMy way to combat anything is just to walk straight into it with my fists up.
Tags: Combat, Walk ✍ Author: Mary-Louise ParkerIt's very schizophrenic because I like a lot of very straight pop, like Small Faces, Stones, Kinks; and on the other hand, I like a lot of avant garde things.
Tags: Hand, Small ✍ Author: Dolly PartonRepublicans prefer straight talk to politically correct talk!
Tags: Correct, Talk ✍ Author: Mitt RomneyIf you see a blatant error or misconception about yourself, you really want to set it straight.
Tags: Error, Yourself ✍ Author: Jimmy WalesNothing leads so straight to futility as literary ambitions without systematic knowledge.
Tags: Knowledge, Literary ✍ Author: H. G. WellsNutella. I dig my spoon in and eat it straight out of the jar. I can easily go through one a week.
Tags: Eat, Week ✍ Author: Malin AkermanWhat I do will be straight up. Management knows that.
Tags: Knows, Management ✍ Author: Carmelo AnthonyThere never was a woman who did not prefer an oblique compliment to a straight truth - if the latter were unflattering.
Tags: Truth, Woman ✍ Author: A. K. AntonyI would say for the young: Don't be straight jacketed by ideology. Don't be driven by a structure of ideas.
Tags: Ideas, Young ✍ Author: Bill AyersI listened a little to punk when I was younger, but it was straight edge punk. It was nothing like what is going on now, like poppy punk.
Tags: Punk, Younger ✍ Author: Travis BarkerA straight factor is important in any comedy, because you need something to tee it up and also to ground it.
Tags: Comedy, Ground ✍ Author: Jason BatemanTo think straight, it is advisable to expect all qualities and attributes, adjectives, and so on to refer to at least two sets of interactions in time.
Tags: Expect, Time ✍ Author: Gregory BatesonI have got this obsessive compulsive disorder where I have to have everything in a straight line, or everything has to be in pairs.
Tags: Disorder, Line ✍ Author: David BeckhamGetting up at 6 A.M. to run is something that keeps you on the straight and narrow.
Tags: Getting, Run ✍ Author: Charlie BewleyI was very surprised that for a while I could only get cast as straight. It was that way for a few years.
Tags: Few, While ✍ Author: Steve BuscemiI need to set the record straight for myself.
✍ Author: Corey ClarkNever underestimate the effectiveness of a straight cash bribe.
Tags: Bribe, Cash ✍ Author: Claud CockburnAnd there goes Juantorena down the back straight, opening his legs and showing his class.
Tags: Class, Goes ✍ Author: David ColemanIf Woody Allen called me, I'd be there straight away. Who wouldn't? Truly.
Tags: Away, Truly ✍ Author: Julie DelpyStraight people say, 'You know you're just gay,' and gay people say, 'You know you're just gay.' There is such a thing as bisexual!
Tags: Bisexual, Gay ✍ Author: Andy DickA lot of straight actors are actively searching for gay roles because it is something different to do.
Tags: Gay, Searching ✍ Author: Rupert EverettI don't take much notice of reviews now - obviously you'd like to have straight worship but you're never going to get that.
Tags: Notice, Worship ✍ Author: Tibor FischerI am an honest person, transparent, that look citizens straight in their faces.
Tags: Faces, Honest ✍ Author: Vicente FoxI'm just a bleeping maniac in straight clothing. There's no reason to dress my monster up.
Tags: Monster, Reason ✍ Author: Glenn FreyLet's get one thing straight: there's no such thing as the Bristol sound.
Tags: Bristol, Sound ✍ Author: Beth GibbonsYou don't have to be straight to be in the military; you just have to be able to shoot straight.
Tags: Able, Military ✍ Author: Barry GoldwaterMy belief in a day of reckoning keeps me on the straight and narrow.
Tags: Belief, Reckoning ✍ Author: Albert GubayI deliberately decided to write a kind of guide to leather bars for straight people, for people not into leather, so that people could see what it was all about.
Tags: Decided, Write ✍ Author: Thom GunnThe most deceptive course in football is straight at the goalposts.
Tags: Deceptive, Football ✍ Author: Woody HayesI'm really an actor first. I'd love to do more straight plays.
Tags: Actor, Love ✍ Author: Shuler HensleyYou should look straight at a film; that's the only way to see one. Film is not the art of scholars but of illiterates.
Tags: Art, Film ✍ Author: Werner HerzogFilm should be looked at straight on; it is not the art of scholars but of illiterates.
Tags: Art, Film ✍ Author: Werner HerzogI go straight from thinking about my narrator to being him.
Tags: Him, Thinking ✍ Author: S. E. HintonI've always been a thin girl. I'm not going to be fat, ever. Let's get that straight. Whitney is not going to be fat, ever. Okay?
Tags: Fat, Girl ✍ Author: Whitney HoustonThe straight line leads to the downfall of humanity.
Tags: Humanity, Line ✍ Author: Friedensreich HundertwasserI always thought, if you're gonna do TV, you want to play a straight, solid, pillar-of-the-show kind of guy.
Tags: Guy, Thought ✍ Author: Jake JohnsonWhy don't you talk, and go straight, and let all be well?
Tags: Talk, Why ✍ Author: Charles KetteringFolks, I've been straight for seventeen days... Not all in a row.
Tags: Days, Seventeen ✍ Author: Sam KinisonAlthough in Abbott and Costello, and straight man was first. That's a very interesting concept.
Tags: Although, Concept ✍ Author: Harvey KormanI am determined to live without illusions. I want to look at reality straight. Without hiding.
Tags: Determined, Reality ✍ Author: Hanif KureishiProclaiming a sexual preference is something that straight men never really have to bother with.
Tags: Men, Sexual ✍ Author: Lance LoudGo right straight down the road, to do what is best, and to do it frankly and without evasion.
Tags: Best, Road ✍ Author: George C. MarshallThere's Eddie's conviction and his lyrics and his ideals, and he can just rock straight out. His vocals are incredible. And we all are really competent musicians.
Tags: Musicians, Rock ✍ Author: Mike McCreadyRight angles don't attract me. Nor straight, hard and inflexible lines created by man.
Tags: Hard, Nor ✍ Author: Oscar NiemeyerYou're dressed in a tuxedo, you wear a bow tie. A bow tie with a tuxedo is more formal than a straight tie with a tuxedo.
Tags: Dressed, Wear ✍ Author: Bill NyeJust want to set the record straight. I'm single and I'm not going to get married!
Tags: Married, Single ✍ Author: Nicole PolizziIt sucks, but no Long Islands or margaritas when you drink. It has to be straight vodka.
Tags: Drink, Vodka ✍ Author: Nicole PolizziHideki Irabu had a very good curveball. Just a straight up and down, swing-and-miss curveball.
Tags: Good ✍ Author: Jorge PosadaWe're going to Puerto Rico, where we're gonna close. And we're so excited, we can't see straight.
Tags: Close, Excited ✍ Author: Chita RiveraThe mistake that straight people made was imposing the monogamous expectation on men. Men were never expected to be monogamous.
Tags: Men, Mistake ✍ Author: Dan SavageTo be a straight person and discover you're infertile is almost like discovering you're not a straight person.
Tags: Almost, Discover ✍ Author: Dan SavageWhen I was a kid, and I was odd, the default assumption was that I was odd, not that I was gay. Now when a kid is odd in a Greensburg, gay or straight, the default assumption is gay.
Tags: Gay, Kid ✍ Author: Dan SavageNow, as a comic, if you're vaguely amusing you can go straight into TV, then you play the O2 and then everyone's sick of you.
Tags: Everyone, Sick ✍ Author: Alexei SayleThere is a considerable amount of manipulation in the printmaking from the straight photograph to the finished print. If I do my job correctly that shouldn't be visible at all, it should be transparent.
Tags: Finished, Job ✍ Author: John SextonI wasn't the guy who got straight As. I got As and Bs and a couple Cs.
Tags: Couple, Guy ✍ Author: Harry Shum, Jr.When they come downstairs from their Ivory Towers, idealists are very apt to walk straight into the gutter.
Tags: Apt, Walk ✍ Author: Logan Pearsall SmithI'm recognizable in certain circles, like girls know me, couples know me. But not all straight men know me.
Tags: Couples, Men ✍ Author: Patti StangerWith a very few exceptions, every word in the French vocabulary comes straight from the Latin.
Tags: Few, Word ✍ Author: Lytton StracheyI'm a huge fan of Canadian rock-and-roll. When I was growing up, Rush came out with a record called Hemispheres, and I must have listened to that record for two years straight. Even when I was asleep I had it on. So, yeah, whenever I hear a Rush tune, the first thing I think of is Toronto.
Tags: Growing, Hear ✍ Author: Kiefer SutherlandI've just had eighteen straight whiskies. I think that's the record.
Tags: Eighteen ✍ Author: Dylan Thomas