Clipped Quotes
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Clipped Quotes & Sayings
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I look at myself like a show dog. I've got to keep her clipped and trimmed and in good shape.
— Dolly Parton
Why?" Sal clipped. "'Cause this is Frankie. She could be standin' in a field in the middle of the day and a dead body would drop on her.
— Kristen Ashley
English is clipped in speech. Texas is exactly the opposite.
— Michael Caine
Holy crap," Mindy whispered."Jesus Christ," Brody muttered.
"Oh my God," I breathed.
"What the fuck?" Max clipped. — Kristen Ashley
It wasn't necessary to tell you, Abbot responded in a clipped voice.
— Jennifer L. Armentrout
The cage of circumstances suddenly did not feel so confined. It felt less lonely knowing we both have had our wings clipped.
— Elise Icten
How's the Angel of Death supposed to do his job with clipped wings?
— Peter S. Beagle
The colonel breakfasted with the leisure of a fighter who has been clipped badly, hears four, and knows how to relax truly for five seconds or more.
— Ernest Hemingway,
You have no idea what it is," Ty said in a clipped voice. "You can't say it's going to be okay. You don't know.
— Cassandra Clare
Every science is a mutilated octopus. If its tentacles were not clipped to stumps, it would feel its way into disturbing contacts.
— Charles Fort
He who clipped us has kept the scissors.
— Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra
Muse usually gestured like an amphetamine-fueled Sicilian who's nearly gotten clipped by a speeding car.
— Harlan Coben
I see the moon like a clipped piece of silver. Like gilded bees the stars cluster round her.
— Oscar Wilde
When he spoke, his words seared through the air like so many knives, clipped as topiary, crisp as biscuits.
— Terry Pratchett
Then Ged pitied her. She was like a white deer caged, like a white bird wing-clipped, like a silver ring in an old man's finger.
— Ursula K. Le Guin
Corneille is to Shakespeare as a clipped hedge is to a forest.
— Samuel Johnson
Will you stay out of it?" he clipped. "She's holdin' onto me, bud, I'd say I'm in it," Tate returned. — Kristen Ashley
In fact, none of us knows how he ever managed to get his LLB in the first place. Maybe they're putting law degrees in cornflakes boxes these days.
— Alexander McCall Smith
And our dreams,with what frivolity we have pared them
like toenails, clipped them like ends of
split hair. — Denise Levertov
Computer power grows according to Moore's law, as does the sophistication of handheld devices.
— Martin Rees
I maintained my edge by always being a student; you will always have something new to learn.
— Jackie Joyner-Kersee
Reason flies When following the senses, on clipped wings.
— Dante Alighieri
When I was a policy analyst at the Electronic Frontier Foundation, I became obsessed with end user license agreements.
— Annalee Newitz
You know family." My tone was clipped. "Always a pain in the ass.
— Jeaniene Frost
the bright, clipped voice that all nurses seem to share, like it's part of their medical training.
— Lauren Oliver
Can you get me home by nine?" His grin widened. "Isolde, my friend, I can get you back by quarter 'til.
— Rachel Hawkins
Lack of money rivets us firmly to the ground, one's wings are clipped.
— Paula Modersohn-Becker