Anapestic Beat Quotes & Sayings

I am a free man, the slave of Christ; — John F. MacArthur Jr.

My childhood is always going to limit me. — Lynda Barry

Islam does not preach hatred and violence and destruction. — Chris Hayes

One eye-witness is of more weight than ten hearsays. Those who hear, speak of shat they have heard; whose who see, know beyond mistake.
[Lat., Pluris est oculatus testis unus, quam auriti decem.
Qui audiunt, audita dicunt; qui vident, plane sciunt.] — Plautus

I'm sure I'm one of those undiagnosed people with social anxiety. — Junot Diaz

Covertly the hands of a great clock go round and round! Were they to move quickly and at once the whole secret would be out and the shuffling of all ants be done forever. — William Carlos Williams

Oh, I've seen copies [of Linux Journal] around the terminal room at The
Labs. — Dennis Ritchie

Trying to chase that old white man out of my head. I been so busy thinking bout him I never truly notice nothing God make. Not a blade of corn (how it do that?) not the color purple (where it come from?). Not the little wildflowers. Nothing. — Alice Walker

Undrape! you are not guilty to me, nor stale nor discarded,
I see through the broadcloth and gingham whether or no,
And am around, tenacious, acquisitive, tireless, and cannot be shaken away. — Walt Whitman

Many people would rather be certain of their worries and fears, than risk the uncertainty of hope and optimism. — Bill Crawford

Boys, as far as England was concerned, were always the hard core. And you just know the guys like it. They want to be you. Some might be attracted to you without knowing it. — Mick Jagger

The photographer's vision convinces us to the degree that the photographer hides his hand. — John Szarkowski

Do we really want to be rid of our resentments, our anger, our fear? Many of us cling to our fears, doubts, self-loathing or hatred because there is a certain distorted security in familiar pain. It seems safer to embrace what we know than to let go of it for fear of the unknown.
(Narcotics Anonymous Book/page 33) — Narcotics Anonymous

The one thing prostitution is not is a 'victimless crime.' It attracts a wide species of preying criminals and generates a long line of victims, beginning with the most obvious and least understood - the prostitute herself. — Gail Sheehy

No self-respecting blowfly wants to lay eggs in acid. — Robert Galbraith