Slippery Quotes
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Slippery Quotes & Sayings
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'Vegetarian' is a slippery word. I don't eat cheese, I don't eat duck - the point is I'm vegan.
— Grace Slick
There is a core simplicity to the English language and its American variant, but it's a slippery core.
— Stephen King
At night, the moon, a pregnant woman, walks cautiously over the slippery heavens.
— Richard Aldington
Time is a slippery concept, and we are often wrong about it ... All too often we find ourselves looking in the right places at the wrong times.
— Frank Partnoy
(Hockey) It's a slippery game played on ice.
— Punch Imlach
Fendi on my slippers & my cookies always slippery
— Nicki Minaj
Wishes are slippery things. You have to be very specific or you can get exactly what you wished for and still end up with nothing.
— Cynthia Lord
Slippery stages were the terror of my life.
— Fred Astaire
People are slippery.Especially when they excrete.
Or bleed.
Or fuck. — Logan Ryan Smith
If you are ignorant enough, you can walk like a cat on the slippery roof-ridge of danger.
— Austin O'Malley
Once you put human life in human hands, you have started on a slippery slope that knows no boundaries.
— Leon Kass
Ah, the truth is a slippery thing,
— Cynthia Hand
You and I both worry about what it means to put our personal libraries onto one gadget and then what would happen if we dropped it in the bathtub ...
— Jason Merkoski
That's the thing about slippery slopes. Take that first step, and the next thing you know, you've completed a jerk-off hat trick to your bestie.
— Lauren Blakely
But my anger was a slippery thing, like a fish I was trying to keep hold of, and it wiggled out of my grasp.
— Cynthia Hand
the night is damp, and the cobbles will be slippery." When
— George R R Martin
What a word is truth. Slippery, tricky, unreliable. I tried in these books to tell the truth.
— Lillian Hellman
Thoughts can be such slippery things sometimes,Very hard to handle.
But to a well-trained mind,
They are easy to bind — Innocent Mwatsikesimbe
More guns equaling more safety is a slippery slope, and what makes it so is human blood.
— Henry Rollins
All politics takes place on a slippery slope. The most important four words in politics are up to a point.
— George Will
There is no question that a society that sets out to control its citizens' use of drugs sets out on the slippery path to totalitarianism.
— Terence McKenna
History is a slippery business; the past is not a constant but a landscape that mutates according to argument and opinion.
— Penelope Lively
In ways to greatness think on this, That slippery all ambition is
— Robert Herrick
In its wild state, the truth is fluid, slippery, vagrant, scrambled, promiscuous, kaleidoscopic, and beautiful.
— Rob Brezsny
life slips out of hands, just like handful sand;does not matter how hard you press to protect it will anyhow flow out the hands.
— Deepika Chamoli
It's hard to have anything isn't it? Rare to get it, hard to keep it. This is a damn slippery planet.
— Thomas Harris
American human beings are a slippery and protean bunch in real life, hard as hell to get any kind of universal handle on.
— David Foster Wallace
There is nothing so uncertain and slippery as fact.
— Sara Coleridge
Life is slippery. We all need a loving hand to hold onto.
— H. Jackson Brown Jr.
Will universal health coverage lead the country (USA) down the slippery path to the dreaded European-style socialism?
— James Peoples
No fear; I like a good grip; I like to feel something in this slippery world that can hold, man.
— Herman Melville
Love is like trying to wrestle an albino. It's tough because they're slippery and all lubed up with sunscreen.
— Jarod Kintz
It's hard to get out of the barrel. It's slippery around the edges and people are happy to see you fall back in.
— Robert Downey Jr.
Alas! the slippery nature of tender youth.
— Claudius Claudianus
Who says there's just one safe way to walk, one road properly lit, and the rest - all slippery water, unmarked?
— Betsy Sholl
The slippery slope was everywhere.
— Paul Russell
He has always been a slippery little git! (on Joe Cole) — Rio Ferdinand
Though the human heart may have to pause for rest when climbing the heights of affection it rarely stops on the slippery slope of hatred.
— Honore De Balzac
You are on a slippery, depraved path. Tentacles, ahoy!
— Cari Silverwood
His words are so slippery they might slide right off the page.
— Jami Attenberg
Anoint, v.: To grease a king or other great functionary already sufficiently slippery.
— Ambrose Bierce
Shift yourself away from the slippery ground of bad attitudes and you'll not drift off!
— Israelmore Ayivor
Never bend the rules. You bend the rules a little bit and then it's a slippery slope.
— Thomas Peterffy
Love is a slippery eel that bites like hell
— Bertrand Russell
No man means all he says, and yet very few say all they mean, for words are slippery and thought is viscous.
— Henry Adams
I was like many another who starts an intrigue timidly. Once into it, I had to go on, and therefore I had to harden my sensibilities.
— Elizabeth Borton De Trevino
Life is slippery. Here, take my hand.
— H. Jackson Brown Jr.
Memories shrink. Like a soap bar used over and over, they become deformed, weaker scented, too slight and slippery to hold.
— Amanda Hodgkinson
Once you start down the slippery slope of depression, it's hard to climb off of it. And sometimes you don't want to climb off of it.
— Keary Taylor
The Volkswagen Group has proved that it can remain firmly on track even when the terrain is slippery.
— Martin Winterkorn
The hardest thing any man can do is to fall down on the ice when it's slippery, and get up and praise the Lord.
— Josh Billings
an attachment to his culture is, for the European, the beginning of the slippery slope.
— Theodore Dalrymple
There are so many ways of falling off the high moral ground you've carefully built up for yourself. Moral ground is like that - slippery at the edges.
— Alexander McCall Smith
Virginius Pass, go across the Talus slope and pick up the route through the notch, it is steep, slippery, brutal.
— Karl Meltzer
I say every dog looks like no otherbut that isn't true. Not entirely.
Difference is slippery. — Mary Jo Bang
Oh, that river of wishes, the slippery crocodile dream of it, how it might have carried my body down through all the glittering sand bars to the sea.
— Barbara Kingsolver
Your readers should be so compelled to read your copy that they cannot stop reading until they read all of it as if sliding down a slippery slide.
— Joseph Sugarman
Metaphor is a slippery eel, if it wasn't for its shock I'd stick to the easy catch of prose.
— David Joseph Cribbin
Users of slippery slope arguments should take skiing lessons - you really can choose to stop.
— Nigel Warburton
Come on!" he said, grunting as he shifted the Chinaman's slippery form for a better grip. "They'll be after us any moment!
— Diana Gabaldon
The idea that we can make all things safe for all behaviors is in itself a dangerous and slippery slope.
— Gever Tulley
When I see a slippery slope, my instinct is to build a terrace.
— John McCarthy
A slippery fish, flashing scales in the water and a noble fighter on the line, but dull as lead at the bottom of the boat.
— Michael David Lukas
It reminded him that things were not always as they seemed, and that love was slippery and changeable. The
— Serena Burdick
Prayer steadies one when he is walking in slippery places - even if things asked for are not given.
— Benjamin Harrison
Pleasure, of course, is a slippery word ... Our pleasures ultimately belong to us, not to the pleasure's source.
— Billy Collins
Navani!" Dalinar shouted, pulling his horse to a slippery stop across the tarp from her. "I need a miracle!""Working on it," she shouted back. — Brandon Sanderson
It is so easy to get sucked into the if-only game, and playing it is a short and slippery slide into despair.
— Wm. Paul Young
You learn how to keep your secret better when your secret gets into the mind of a man with a slippery tongue.
— Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
The downright fanatic is nearer to the heart of things than the cool and slippery disputant.
— Edwin Hubbel Chapin
Any departure from fact is the first step on a slippery slope toward unbelievability.
— William A. Henry III
Chicago was a town where nobody could forget how the money was made. It was picked up from floors still slippery with blood.
— Norman Mailer
Every worthy act is difficult. Ascent is always difficult. Descent is easy and often slippery.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Trust is as slippery as a basket of eels sometimes.
— Robert Jordan
