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So much depends on my actions, so I am seeing fewer people, simplifying my life, organizing it so that I am not always on the edge of irritability. — John F. Kennedy

San Franciscans know we live in the most beautiful city in the world, a jewel on the edge of the Golden Gate. — Gavin Newsom

We're on the bleeding edge of theistic virology here. — Peter Watts

It's fun to play a character who lives on the edge, who is an ethical and moral mess, and is paying the price for some of his actions. — Josh Charles

Fire rises out of the lunar mountains: when she is cold, I'll carry her up to a peak, and lay her down on the edge of a crater. — Charlotte Bronte

I think we all have our own mission, duty, fate in life so for me somehow I think I am always walking on the edge of life and take risks. — Bai Ling

I was cold and you were fire, and I never knew how the pyre could be burning on the edge of an ice field. — Meat Loaf

Being a famous writer is a little like being a tall dwarf. You're on the edge of normality. — John Updike

The feeling of standing on the edge of a canyon and screaming, waiting for an echo that refused to come. — Katie Cotugno

I'm a happy camper because by doing this I have an opportunity to be on the cutting edge of research. — Geraldine Ferraro

I love stories that put you on the edge of your seat and make you feel something. — Aaron Paul

I like pressure. If I am not on the edge of failure, I'm not being sufficiently challenged. — Jewel

You have to keep on the very edge of something, all the time, or the picture dies. — Willem De Kooning

Haven's warm, clammy palms press hard against my cheeks as the tarnished edge of her silver skull ring leaves a smudge on my skin. — Alyson Noel

When you live on the edge of a cursed forest, you do a lot of staring into the dark. — Sarah Dalton

Incredible brilliance often dwells on the razor's edge of madness ... — Brad Thor

A neat little apartment with a neat little bourgeois life. A neat little security on the edge of the abyss. Do you really see that? — Erich Maria Remarque

I believe we are on the edge of a quantum leap into a whole new way of organizing and living as a human family. — Mairead Corrigan

The artist, like the idiot or clown, sits on the edge of the world, and a push may send him over it. — Osbert Sitwell

I see a world on the edge of a blade. Without balance, it will fall. — Victoria Aveyard

I'm always standing on the edge of something bad. — David Levithan

She laughs an honest laugh ... one that puts the fakes on edge and makes them dream of being better. — C. JoyBell C.

The human animal dances wildest on the edge of the grave. — Rita Mae Brown

My plans are still in embryo, a town on the edge of wishful thinking. — Groucho Marx

You on the cutting edge of technology have already made yesterday's impossibilities the commonplace realities of today. — Ronald Reagan

I don't know what I want ... other than more of this. More of you."
Brock lifted her beautiful face on the edge of his hand. "Take all you want. — Lara Adrian

I moaned and he moaned and my mind and soul and body stood on the edge of pure ecstasy. — Katie McGarry

We were somewhere around Barstow, on the edge of the desert, when the drugs began to take hold. — Hunter S. Thompson

It's harder to play drums than guitar, physically. I'm always kind of on the edge. I guess that's how I play everything: on the edge of my ability. — J Mascis

Only on the edge of the grave can man conclude anything. — Henry Adams

Only once in my life was I on the edge of incivility. I do not like to be unkind. — David Rockefeller

I do not want any guys to hit on me. Innocent flirting, fine
it does wonders for my confidence
but not douchebags. — J.A. Redmerski

I was certainly open for something being on the edge of a nervous breakdown, perplexed by my own sexuality. I was gay. — Lionel Blue

I live through risk. Without risk there is no art. You should always be on the edge of a cliff about to fall down
and break your neck. — Carlos Fuentes

Carry me on and on to the edge of the earth, with children's laughter like a wind - full sail, then carry me beyond — Eowyn Ivey

Every good thing in the world stands on the razor-edge of danger. — Thornton Wilder

A painting works only on the edge of not working. Then what is ungraspable comes near. — Kazuaki Tanahashi

Sometimes I find myself standing on the edge of a pool of despair, filled by my tears...but not today. — Judith Sanders

Oh, fuck me running! Or on the edge of your bed using your mouth. — Georgia Cates

I don't really recognise success. I don't see myself as on an upwardly mobile trajectory. I see myself as on the edge of a cliff about to fall off. — Jonathan Ames

I found myself teetering on the edge of Uh-oh, and looking straight down the barrel of Oh, shit. — Beth Harbison

Which left Aeduan, as always, on the edge of a scene, watching while the world unfolded without him beneath a darkening sky. — Susan Dennard

On the edge of destiny, you must test your strength. — William Avery

The palm stands on the edge of space.
The wind moves slowly in the branches.
The bird's fire-fangled feathers dangle down. — Wallace Stevens

Him wearily halfway and sat down on the edge of the gunrest, watching him still as he propped his — James Joyce

The show [ Vampire Diaries] knows how to keep people on the edge of their seat, that's for sure. — Steven R. McQueen

He walked out on the beach to the edge of the light and stood with his clenched fists on top of his skull and fell to his knees sobbing in rage. — Cormac McCarthy

The eternal sound of the sea on every side has a tendency to wear away the edge of human thought and perception ... — Celia Thaxter

the soul is on the edge of what's visible, like a clear glass marble in a jar of water, — David Mitchell

The fascination that lives on the keenest edge, and sparkles on the sharpest point, also gathers in depths of a fall. — Mark Lawrence

Kaylin. The shape of a girl on the edge of the long climb into adulthood. — Michelle Sagara

From the outer edge of his life, looking back, there was only one remorse, and that was only that he wished to go on living. — Ray Bradbury

Never camp by the edge of a waterhole"; "don't screw with hippos"; "baboons are like German shepherds on crack"; — Marilyn Johnson

We're doing a lot of inspection on the leading edge of our wing on 114 and 121, the first two flights. — Mark Kelly

Ecstasy is not simply joy. Ecstasy is an emotion of great complexity that hovers almost on the edge of terror sometimes. — Terence McKenna

Dispose of everything that was lost. There's no time to dream about something that won't come back. I must look forward. Forward ... — Tite Kubo

One day, she'd find a way to live her life to the fullest. She was sure of it. She just had no idea how she would manage it. — Ilona Andrews

Marriage was a form of insanity; love hovering permanently on the edge of aggravation. — Liane Moriarty

Never thought I'd intentionally sleep on a bathromm floor next to a toilet while sober, but I meant it when I said I would sleep anywhere with her. — J.A. Redmerski

I've always enjoyed shows like 'The X-Files,' where you're on the edge of your seat and you're so invested in these characters. — Jill Scott

It's like standing on the edge of a cliff. This is especially true of the first draft. Every day you're making up the earth you're going to stand on. — Peter Carey

People that live on the edge of two millenniums are people of a special destiny — Sunday Adelaja

If you're not living a life on the edge you're taking up too much space! ... You learn the most when you're out of your comfort zone! — Jim Whittaker

Humanity is a germ that thrives on the very edge of catastrophe. — Joe Hill

I know that every good and excellent thing in the world stands moment by moment on the razor-edge of danger and must be fought for. — Thornton Wilder

Our interest's on the dangerous edge of things. The honest thief, the tender murderer, the superstitious atheist. — Robert Browning

Prescott National Forest is right on the edge of my home in Arizona. — Maynard James Keenan

Angel dust blown a sunder,
Nestling on the edge of unchartered dreams,
Filtering the dileneation between ones desires & needs. — Truth Devour

We want to be on the edge of technology all of the time. We think long-term. — Hans Vestberg

A vet! I started laughing weakly and had to sit on the edge of the tub. A vet. Wait till they found out how appropriate that was. — James Patterson

Here, on the edge of what we know, in contact with the ocean of the unknown, shines the mystery and beauty of the world. And it's breathtaking. — Carlo Rovelli

I saw Redeye, and I love being scared and on the edge of my seat. — Maria Menounos

My father could look straight ahead but concentrate on something on the very edge of his vision, almost nearly behind him. — Dale Earnhardt Jr.

They sat on the edge of a brook and took off their shoes and let the water cut their feet off to the ankles with an exquisite cold razor. — Ray Bradbury

Greatness lives on the edge of destruction — Will Smith

Always-
the sharp,
plaintive edge
on the rim
of the spoon
of my giving.
(lines 8-13 of the poem 'Confessions') — Kathleen Sheeder Bonanno

Age enlarges and enriches the powers of some musical instruments - notably those of the violin - but it seems to set a piano's teeth on edge. — Mark Twain

I don't want to be in a battle. But waiting on the edge of one I can't escape is even worse. — J.R.R. Tolkien

Most of the time, I don't know whether to fight you, spank you or screw you. You make me crazy and you don't listen to me, which pisses me off. — A.P. Jensen

Even when you feel you've reached the end or edge of life, hold on. Life itself will ultimately take care of you. — Rod McKuen

People with Parkinson's are not some weird people on the edge of human experience. — Helen Mirren

It's a big wide world, after all, and Mattawa, Washington, perched on the edge of it, is somewhere in between Nowhere and Nothing At All. — Elise Forier Edie

Zaphod felt he was teetering on the edge of madness and wondered if he shouldn't just jump over and have done with it. — Douglas Adams

It's so exciting to be doing radio on the cutting edge of technology. Being in on something new is the biggest thrill in the world. — Lynn Samuels

People on the edge of love go with their heart and not their head. — Sienna Miller

I really want the audience to be on the edge of their seats. — Leanne Pooley

I'm always interested in trying to stay on the cutting edge of television storytelling. To be slightly in front, pushing for the next new thing. — David Nevins

Cats sleep Anywhere, Any table, Any chair, Top of piano, Window-ledge, In the middle, On the edge. — Eleanor Farjeon

As long as you keep the audience on the edge of their seats, either scare them or keep them guessing, you can put anything in there that you want. — Wes Craven

I have always been terrified of the death of my parents. I never knew if I could count on myself. I never knew if that would send me over the edge. — Dan Pallotta

It is dangerously destabilizing to have half the world on the cutting edge of technology while the other half struggles on the bare edge of survival. — William J. Clinton

When you are on the edge of death you are no longer a child. You understand things you couldn't even comprehend as an adult. — Adrienne Wilder

The president's decision yesterday to set into motion the development of the hydrogen bomb ... has placed us on the knife-edge of history. — Henry M. Jackson

I have to find the edge of the envelope and put my stamp on it. — Terry Pratchett

Magda was reading a book by a Trappist, in a better mood, and I was sitting on the edge of the bed, fingering my useless map. — Junot Diaz

Writers are always at the edge of the inferno, and the fire is licking at our toes. Luckily, this turns us on! — Erica Jong

One of the things that pushed me over the edge was that people on the Left were calling me names. How many kicks in the teeth do you have to endure. — Cindy Sheehan

When the Earth was flat we had a fear of falling off the edge. Now the Earth is round we've lost that fear, and all hope of staying on. — Chris James

That's one of the ironies of our time: Right when we're on the edge of serious improvements in health care, we're also cooking the planet. — Kim Stanley Robinson

It doesn't require much for misfortune to strike in the King's Gambit - one incautious move, and Black can be on the edge of the abyss. — Anatoly Karpov