Famous Quotes & Sayings

Ursula K. Le Guin

The question is always the same with a dragon: will he talk with you or will he eat you?

Thomas Harris

I am the dragon, and you call me insane.

Victoria Beckham

I want a big house with a moat and dragons and a fort to keep people out.

Jill Johnston

Passivity is the dragon every woman has to murder in her quest for independence.

Gary Zukav

Your dragons are the frightened parts of your personality, and you alone can experience and heal them.

Jeanette Winterson

Breathe in, breath out. Oxygen is carcinogenic and likely puts a limit on our life span. It would be unwise though, to try to extend life by not breathing at all. Which of us doesn't do it? Either we loll in anaerobic stupor, too afraid to fill our lungs with risky beauty, or we roll out fire like dragons, destroying the world we love. I try not to burn up my world with rage. It is so hard.

Jeaniene Frost

All hail the dragon slayer!" (Bones)

Jeaniene Frost

You're shagging a woman who can turn into a dragon? Blast you, Charles, I am sick with envy!

Eoin Colfer

Orion:"Oh, how I pray that dragon will turn 'round so that I may smite it." Foaly: "Smite it with what? Your secret birthmark?" Orion: "Don't you mock my birthmark, which I may or may not have.

Eoin Colfer

Why no aggressive action?" Foaly squirmed in a harness built for two-legged creatures. "Oh yes, why no aggressive action? How I long for aggressive action." "I live for aggressive action!" thundered Orion squeakily which was unusual. "Oh, how I pray that dragon will turn 'round that I may smite it." "Smite it with what?" wandered Foaly "Your secret birthmark?" "Don't you mock my birthmark, which I may or may not have.

George R. R. Martin

Tyrion Lannister could not have been more astonished if Aegon the Conqueror himself had burst into the room, riding on a dragon and juggling lemon pies.

George R. R. Martin

...if you dance with dragons, you must expect to burn.

George R. R. Martin

You do not steal from the dragon, oh, no. The dragon remembers.

Ezra Pound

The ant's a centaur in his dragon world.

Francis Bacon

the serpent if it wants to become the dragon must eat itself.

Abbey Clancy

I've got no interest in football. My brother's a footballer, too, and I was dragged to the freezing pitch every week as a child. I don't see much glamour in it.

The administration has dragged its feet. We have people who have been waiting for months. This is ridiculous.

Strong flows into money market funds were probably another drag on stock-fund flows.

Jason Giambi

It's pretty pathetic to drag my father into it. Give me a break.

It's up to the Dragons to have a good look at where they want to be in five or 10 years time,

Barry Gibb

The next tour will be well spaced as I can't handle performing night after night like it might have been in 1989, when I had to drag myself out to play.

O. J. Simpson

Then (she was) dragged into a boy's restroom by a 15-year-old male student and allegedly was sexually assaulted,

It's a continuation of the same concerns. People don't want to put money in when we have nothing but uncertainty on the international front. There's been so much selling already, but whatever is left is enough to drag the market down. People want to sit it out right now.

Ray Durham

I told him probably 2 1/2 weeks ago I was impressed. You've got to have tough skin to put up with the scrutiny and stuff he has to go through. I would have been ready to fight somebody. Trying to drag his name through the mud is unfair to a guy.

It's a question of resolution now. I'm sure they will try to drag this out past the Super Bowl.

Bennie Thompson

It seems like the family in Miami will just want to drag this on.

It's as if we were fighting with dragon for some 45 years and slew the dragon and then found ourselves in a jungle full of a number of poisonous snakes.

It's significant for the outlook for the economy if housing approvals turn the corner. In the second half of the year, housing will switch from being a drag on the economy to a positive.

Virgil

Everyone is dragged on by their favorite pleasure.

Jennifer Aniston

At some point in my life I hope my mother and I will get together...unfortunately that got dragged out into the public eye. This is a wound that needs to heal slowly and time does that. And we love each other.

George Jackson

It's taken a lot of effort to unlock the heat. He had to drag most of us with our heels fixed to the dirt, but he understood what its value was and that it would work.

It's also possible that this will drag on past the November election.

Ernest Cline

My favorite video game of all time is called 'Black Tiger'. It's a Capcom Dungeons and Dragons game from 1987. I have the actual arcade version sitting in my office.