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I'm trying to make the readers feel as if he or she is right there in the conversation, and so I don't try to manipulate it too much. — Susan Straight

It's a pity we can't play in two or three days as I like to play straight away after a bad game — Jose Mourinho

They don't like being seen through: as for me I'm straight I don't join their act I tear masks off. — Simone De Beauvoir

I may not always walk the straight and narrow, but I sure in hell try to cross it as often as I can. — J. Golden Kimball

It is not seeing straight to see him as an animal. It is not sane. It sins against the light; — G.K. Chesterton

As Hegel well knew, the ascent of reason has never followed a straight line. — Paul A. Baran

I'm known in the trade as Litigiousness because, which means to say I'm willing to pull people into court straight away, no messing, thank you. — Jimmy Savile

I was very surprised that for a while I could only get cast as straight. It was that way for a few years. — Steve Buscemi

Penicillin was as liberating for gay sex as the pill had been for straight sex. — Christopher Bram

As the fletcher whittles and makes straight his arrows, so the master directs his straying thoughts. — Gautama Buddha

You must speak straight so that your words may go as sunlight into our hearts. — Cochise "Like Ironweed"

He stood straight then, moving to stand directly in front of me as he dropped low and bowed dramatically. Your Majesty. — Kimberly Derting

In keeping people straight, principle is not as powerful as a policeman. — Abel Hermant

I write as straight as I can, just as I walk as straight as I can, because that is the best way to get there. — H.G.Wells

To be honest, unless you rocket straight to stardom as a gorgeous young vampire, you can spend a lot of time working behind a bar. — Adam Rayner

His father said nothing. Instead, he looked straight at Tengo as if he were reading a bulletin written in a foreign language.
1Q84, Murakami — Haruki Murakami

I don't want to be just a straight pop singer. I'm a vocalist and that's what I want to be seen as in the long run. — Christina Aguilera

Nature doesn't move in a straight line, and as part of nature, neither do we. — Gloria Steinem

Looking straight at the world is part of your duty as a writer. — Pat Barker

Have you dared to eat my son?
I laughed. Actually, it started out as more of a giggle that grew. Because my mind went straight to the gutter. — Jennifer Rardin

Thence, even as he gazed, a tiny column of smoke rose straight up into the still air. — Kenneth Grahame

It made me strong.I took a step back, near my whole self in the mirror.I pushed back my shoulders and raised my chin, my back straight as an arrow. — Laurie Halse Anderson

His straight face was disrupted by a smile that disappeared almost as quickly as a box of chocolates in my kitchen. — Katherine Bayless

Now, as a comic, if you're vaguely amusing you can go straight into TV, then you play the O2 and then everyone's sick of you. — Alexei Sayle

As we mature, there are people with whom we run out of steam, but there are also those with whom a little straight talking would prove rewarding. — Mariella Frostrup

As far as my own sexual orientation, I'm only seventeen years old and as of right now, I'm straight, but who knows what's to come? — Judith E. Snow

The straight line has a property of self-similarity. Each piece of the straight line is the same as the whole line when used to a big or small extent. — Benoit Mandelbrot

Our passions are true phoenixes; as the old burn out the new straight rise up from the ashes. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

I'm actually a pretty decent human being, and when I'm home I'm straight as an arrow. — Kid Rock

I don't see anyone as being different than anyone else, whether you're gay or straight or whatever - everyone's the same. That's how I was raised. — Lea Michele

As far as the World Cup is concerned, it is a process. We don't want to jump to the 50th floor straight away. We must start on the ground floor. — Sachin Tendulkar

I can't think straight any more. It's as if the core of my body is coagulating. — Haruki Murakami

Out of timber so crooked as that from which man is made nothing entirely straight can be carved. — Immanuel Kant

I was struck by the way Europeans see history as something neatly linear. For me, it's not that; it's not some kind of straight railway. — Richard Flanagan

I think if you come straight on honest as much as you can, eventually that turns into success. Maybe not as quick as you'd like. — Jennifer Warnes

Look at those mountains. They go straight up, smooth as a politician denying he ever made a campaign promise. — Philip Jose Farmer

The path of Truth is as narrow as it is straight. Even so is that of ahimsa. — Mahatma Gandhi

I don't wanna be labeled as straight or labeled as gay. I just want people to look at me and see me as white. — Sarah Silverman

There may be troubled waters along the many paths my life shall take, but only I as a man, may keep my vessel afloat, and guide myself straight. — Robert M. Hensel

Maybe she's not as broken as you think. Maybe she's just cracked and only needs a bit of glue to put her straight. — Jo Raven

I know, as an overachiever straight-A student in school, I always responded to smart, strong, women represented on screen. — Allison Scagliotti

When you're young and queer and closeted, you can end up in this place where you regard your straight peers as the enemy. — Dan Savage

I knew that for every part of me that was screaming to run from him, there was as much a part of me that straight-up wanted him. — Kelly Oram

Yeats was straight, but as Auden wrote in 'In Memory of WB Yeats': "You were silly like us. — Christopher Bram

As soon as one project is finished I like to go straight on to something else. — Marc Almond

I step straight toward the female librarian. She looks soft, as if she's been raised in a box and purely milk-fed, like veal. — Joshilyn Jackson

From such crooked timber as humanity is made of, no straight thing was ever constructed. — Immanuel Kant

Write the best story that you can and write it as straight as you can. — Ernest Hemingway,

Drag shows are one of my favorite things in the world. As a straight man I love going to gay bars. People at gay bars just love to dance. — Steve Kazee

As I'm fond of saying, if you want to find utopia, take a sharp right on money and a sharp left on sex and it's straight ahead. — Penn Jillette

We seem, as a culture, to start to adhere to these antiheroes and have grown tired of the traditional, straight-up-and-down good guy. — Gabriel Luna

If you picture Time as a straight line along which we have to travel, then you must think of God as the whole page on which the line is drawn. — C.S. Lewis

I'd rather be close to those that tell me the truth as it is than being around those that lie straight to my face knowing I'm worth the truth. — Abdulazeez Henry Musa

The body is simple as a turtle / and straight as a dog: / the body cannot lie. — Marge Piercy

Straight people say, 'You know you're just gay,' and gay people say, 'You know you're just gay.' There is such a thing as bisexual! — Andy Dick

Just so you know, I'm straight. Totally straight. As an arrow."
Her voice held a smile. "So am I — Carrie Vaughn

My father is a straight- talking guy. He's always been. He has a history of that in business as a personality for the last 35 years. — Donald Trump Jr.

Man is the only animal that loves his neighbor as himself and cuts his throat if his theology isn't straight — Mark Twain

Let's get one thing straight: there's no such thing as the Bristol sound. — Beth Gibbons

I wasn't the guy who got straight As. I got As and Bs and a couple Cs. — Harry Shum Jr.

I've looked after my money. As I started working around my third birthday, my first check went straight to the bank. — Samantha Barks

You can flatten the paper and try and make it as straight as you want, but it will never be perfect again. — Auliq Ice

As the crow flies-a popular and picturesque expression to denote a straight line. — William Henry Maule

I just hate that gay role models are supposed to be just like straight people, as if even straight people are like that. — Paul Rudnick

Jack Benny had style from the beginning. He stood straight and walked kind of sideways as if he were being gently shoved by a touch of genius. — William, Saroyan

Straight As might improve chances for a job but talent improves chances of a promotion. — Grant McLachlan

I was trained as a straight dramatist. — Josh Gad

For most people who have or who do identify as or with [song] Straight Edge, I feel like for most people, they're just trying to do the right thing. — Ian MacKaye

You are yoked with a lamb,
That carries anger as the flint bears fire;
Who, much enforced, shows a hasty spank,
And straight is cold again. — William Shakespeare

In retrospect, the most unnerving aspect of being openly gay was that it turned out to be as disappointingly normal as being straight. — Lance Loud

As the palm-tree standeth so straight and so tall, The more the hail beats, and the more the rains fall. — Simon Dach

You can be straight as a gun barrel theologically, and as empty as one spiritually. — Aiden Wilson Tozer

Smoke rose straight up from the chimney, as if the house raised its hand. As if the house knew the answer. — Sere Prince Halverson

Nothing leads so straight to futility as literary ambitions without systematic knowledge. — H.G.Wells

Cited by the author of 'Lucky Jim' as one of the most dismal depressing questions in the English language: Shall we go straight in? — Kingsley Amis

A straight line is said to have been cut in extreme and mean ratio when, as the whole line is to the greater segment, so is the greater to the lesser. — Euclid

I didn't give it much thought back then. I just wanted to get all the words straight and collect my A. — Gayle Forman

Glance into the world just as though time were gone: and everything crooked will become straight to you. — Friedrich Nietzsche

I mean, I feel secure in my masculinity, too. Being secure in you masculinity isn't the same as being straight. — Becky Albertalli

My greatest qualification for writing fiction was my ability to lie with a straight face as a child. — Ashwin Sanghi

I was stuck with looking like a girl. As soon as I got out of music it was straight off to the hairdressers. — Adam Rickitt

Although wherever you are going is always in front of you, there is no such thing as straight ahead. — Jeanette Winterson

I think it was Mark Twain who said, Get your facts straight, and then you can distort them as much as you like. — Josh Lanyon

I figure if you've got to take someone down or set them straight, you might as well enjoy it on some level.
Malcom — Nora Roberts

A sentence should be read as if its author, had he held a plough instead of a pen, could have drawn a furrow deep and straight to the end. — Henry David Thoreau

And I think gay people are just as good at watching their kids play hockey as straight people. — Tina Fey

In philosophy, as in politics, the longest distance between two points is a straight line. — Will Durant

This is a tough game. You can't be intimidated. You can't be frightened. And as far as I'm concerned, the Tea Party can go straight to hell. — Maxine Waters

Transparency is not the same as looking straight through a building: it's not just a physical idea, it's also an intellectual one. — Helmut Jahn

Look your audience straight in the eyes, and begin to talk as if every one of them owed you money. — Dale Carnegie

I am a really bad test taker. I can get straight As in school, but I get nervous on test. — Mary-Kate Olsen

You see through love, and that deludes your sight, As what is straight seems crooked through the water. — John Dryden

Every body continues in its state of rest or uniform motion in a straight line, except insofar as it doesn't. — Arthur Eddington

Aside from his teeth being perfectly white, their ghostly shimmer as straight as a stick figure's dick, — Gail McHugh

Paul needed to come out, not as gay or straight, but as human. — Christopher Bollen

It's ridiculous that people aren't allowed to love who they love, have families, and have the same life as straight people. It's infuriating. — Janina Gavankar

Straight people have it so much easier. They don't understand. They can't. There's no such thing as openly straight. — Bill Konigsberg

Straight tribulation is easier to bear than tribulation which advertises itself as pleasure. — C.S. Lewis

I am known as a one liner man because I don't give chance to people to read between the lines. — Amit Abraham

I'm a straight shooter, a New York City girl. I see things as they are and call them as they are. — Elisabeth Rohm