Screws Quotes - Page 17

• You screw me, I screw you back. I'm a lady like that.

  Cameron Diaz

  Screw You

  "Fictional character: Carly Whitten". "The Other Woman", www.imdb.com. 2014.

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• So long as your desire to explore is greater than your desire to not screw up, you're on the right track.

  Ed Helms

  Long, Track, Desire

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• Butch nodded as if he knew exactly what was doing. "Like I said, my man, it's whatever. You and me? Same as always, no matter who you screw. Although… if you're into sheep, that would be tough. Don't know if I could handle that.

  J.R. Ward

  Men, Sheep, Would Be

  J.R. Ward (2007). “Lover Unbound: A Novel of the Black Dagger Brotherhood”, p.211, Penguin

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• When we got to the part where we had to improvise an argument in a poetic language, I got cold feet. "I can't do this," I said. "I don't know what to say." "Say anything," he said. "You can't make a mistake when you improvise." "What if I mess it up? What if I screw up the rhythm?" "You can't," he said. "It's like drumming. If you miss a beat, you create another." In this simple exchange, Sam taught me the secret of improvisation, one that I have accessed my whole life.

  Patti Smith

  Mistake, Simple, Feet

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• I was just a screw or cog in the great machine I called life, and when I dropped out of it I found I was of no use anywhere else.

  Edith Wharton

  Cogs, Machines, Use

  Edith Wharton (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Edith Wharton (Illustrated)”, p.791, Delphi Classics

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• And suddenly I realize that although I've never thought about being in love with Nick before, all the right ingredients are there. I fancy him. I like him. He's my friend. He makes me laugh. I love being with him. And I start to feel all sort of warm and glowy, and screw the other stuff. Screw the stuff about him having no money, and living in a bedsit, and not being what I thought I wanted. I'm just going to go with this and see where it ends up. I mean, no one says I have to marry the guy, for God's sake.

  Jane Green

  Mean, Being In Love, Laughing

  Jane Green (2001). “Mr. Maybe”, p.471, Broadway Books

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• The world is divided into those who screw and those who do not. He distrusted those who did not—when they strayed form the straight and narrow it was something so unusual for them that they bragged about love as if they had just invented it.

  Gabriel Garcia Marquez

  Lust, World, Unusual

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• Sometimes I talk to myself in languages I'm unfamiliar with... just to screw with my subconscious.

  Steven Wright

  Language, Sometimes, Subconscious

  "When the Leaves Blow Away". Documentary, Comedy, 2006.

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• You keep runnin that mouth and I'm goin to take you back there and screw you.

  Cormac McCarthy

  Sex, Mouths, Screw You

  Cormac McCarthy (2010). “No Country for Old Men”, p.16, Pan Macmillan

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• Screw this. He’d blown his shot at nice-and-easy, which only left quick-and-brutal—my favorite way to play.

  Rachel Vincent

  Nice, Play, Way

  Rachel Vincent (2016). “Rogue”, p.15, MIRA

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• How many Zen masters does it take to screw in a light bulb? The plum tree in the garden!

  Brad Warner

  Garden, Light, Tree

  Brad Warner (2015). “Hardcore Zen: Punk Rock, Monster Movies and the Truth About Reality”, p.206, Simon and Schuster

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• And before you barrel through some idiotic Cosmo girl list of how-well-do-you-know-your-man questions, let me say that I don't know squat about him except that he kisses like a god and screws like a devil.

  Kristin Hannah

  Girl, Women, Kissing

  Kristin Hannah (2014). “The Kristin Hannah Collection: Volume 1: Firefly Lane, True Colors, Fly Away”, p.182, St. Martin's Griffin

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• You probably should get back out there. You’re ignoring your other guests.” “Screw them.” “I’m sure that many of them, you already have.

  Julie James

  Guests, Should, Get Back

  Julie James (2008). “Just the Sexiest Man Alive”, p.131, Penguin

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• Nobody's happy. What's happy? Happiness is over when the lights come on." The older woman poured herself a glass of sangria. "Screw that," she said quietly. "What?" "Screw that. Wash your mouth out. Who taught you that half-assed existential drivel?

  Armistead Maupin

  Glasses, Light, Half

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• Rule number one of the wizarding business. Never let them see you sweat. People expect us to know things. It can be a big advantage. Don’t screw it up by looking like you’re as confused as everyone else. Bad for the image.

  Jim Butcher

  Confused, Sweat, Numbers

  Jim Butcher (2010). “The Dresden Files Collection 7-12”, p.1270, Penguin

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• Screw you," I told him in a low voice. "Are you offering?” "From what I've heard, there isn't much to screw," I shot back.

  Richelle Mead

  Offering, Voice, Screw You

  Richelle Mead (2013). “Vampire Academy: The Complete Collection”, p.60, Penguin

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• Standing Here My entire world far beneath my feet, I should be filled with pride. Instead, I feel overwhelmed by a sense of defeat. Suddenly it comes to me, toes tempted to test the ledge, that there is a way out of this. Clam surety flows through my veins, and as I turn to wave good-bye, I wonder if it will hurt or if a single person will cry at my funeral. I take a deep breath, a final taste of sweet mountain air. I conjure Leona, Emily. Move my feet closer. Closer There's Grandma One, Grandma Two, and their spouses, waiting for me. I see Dad. Cara. Mommy. I screw up my courage, step over

  Ellen Hopkins

  Sweet, Hurt, Dad

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• I can keep picking small fights, or brave the big one. Time to screw my courage. Or go down trying.

  Gayle Forman

  Inspiration, Fighting, Brave

  FaceBook post by Gayle Forman from Mar 06, 2015

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• You need to screw up to learn. You need to experience to create greatness.

  Laurie Faria Stolarz

  Greatness, Experience, Screw Ups

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• We're [parents]) always bluffing, pretending we know best, when most of the time we're just praying we won't screw up too badly.

  Jodi Picoult

  Inspirational, Funny, Parenting

  Jodi Picoult (2010). “House Rules: A Novel”, p.147, Simon and Schuster

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• A speaker is like a lousy auto mechanic: Every time he fixes something in the language, he screws up something else.

  Joseph H. Greenberg

  Screw Ups, Language, Mechanic

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• The strongest possible piece of advice I would give any young woman is: Don't screw around, and don't smoke.

  Edwina Currie

  Giving, Advice, Pieces

  The Observer 'Sayings of the Week', 3 April (1988)

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• Screw-ups are the mark of excellence.

  Tom Peters

  Excellence, Screw Ups, Mark

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• Screw normal. You know why? 'Cause if you're normal, the crowd will accept you. But if you're deranged, the crowd will make you their leader.

  Christopher Titus

  Leader, Crowds, Causes

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I think that women have a construction of their sexuality put on them from a very young age that says exclusivity is necessary to remain valuable, that if a dude screws somebody else it means that he doesn't love you, that he doesn't care about you. You don't have primacy in his life.

  Guy Branum

  Love You, Mean, Thinking

  Source: www.avclub.com

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