Damage Quotes - page 3

When we realize that words can destroy something good, wonderful, and dear, and that by keeping silent we can avoid causing the least damage or harm, it's easy to stay silent. (Robert Walser)
I don't know about doing a sequel. I think you can retroactively damage a product by adding to it. View quote
Simon Pegg
Which was worse: a friend with brain damage, or one who despised you? View quote
Scott Westerfeld
We don't have to have suffered brain damage to take advantage of the plastic nature of our brains. View quote
Philippa Perry
Drinking spirits cannot cause spiritual damage. View quote
Jose Bergamin
I don't want you to think I got through this undamaged, okay? But I'm learning to live with it. Because otherwise, the damage is all you are. View quote
David Levithan
Why do we even bother? Why do we make ourselves so open to such easy damage? Is it all loneliness? Is it all fear? Or is it just to experience those narcotic moments of belonging with someone else? View quote
David Levithan
Sometimes people damage paintings or sculpture because they love it. They throw their arms around a statue in a fit of hysterical passion and it falls over. View quote
Elizabeth Kostova
I was addicted to hacking, more for the intellectual challenge, the curiosity, the seduction of adventure; not for stealing, or causing damage or writing computer viruses. View quote
Kevin Mitnick
I don't condone anyone causing damage in my name, or doing anything malicious in support of my plight. There are more productive ways to help me. As a hacker myself, I never intentionally damaged anything. View quote
Kevin Mitnick
I thought at the time that I couldn't be horrified anymore, or wounded. I suppose that's a common conceit, that you've already been so damaged that damage itself, in its totality, makes you safe. (Lionel Shriver)
In a way fighting was just like using magic. You said the words, and they altered the universe. By merely speaking you could create damage and pain, cause tears to fall, drive people away, make yourself feel better, make your life worse. View quote
Lev Grossman
I'm a hypochondriac. Yesterday it was brain damage from the vodka the night before. Today, heart attack - my arm and chest started hurting at the same time. View quote
Lisa Marie Presley
The more local and settled a culture, the better it stays put, the less the damage. It is the foreigner whose road of excess leads to a desert ... a man with a machine and inadequate culture ... is a pestilence. He shakes more than he can hold. View quote
Wendell Berry
... Fan fiction is a way of the culture repairing the damage done in a system where contemporary myths are owned by corporations instead of owned by the folk. View quote
Henry Jenkins
A monster. You and your friends, all of you. Pretty monsters. It's a stage all girls go through. If you're lucky you get through it without doing any permanent damage to yourself or anyone else. View quote
Kelly Link
I don't think any drug that can cause brain damage, failing kidneys, hardening arteries, pain, and suffering should be made available. View quote
Layne Staley
Occasionally we have to interpret an international treaty - one, perhaps, affecting airlines and liability for injury to passengers or damage to goods. Then, of course, we have to look to the precedents of other member nations in resolving issues. View quote
Sandra Day O'Connor
When I finally made it to the set, I spent a lot of time doing damage control on The Magic Christian. View quote
Terry Southern
Theatre is about people, not buildings. Incalculable damage has been done to the expert talent a company needs - from wardrobe to lighting technicians. View quote
Edward T. Hall
I was 15, and the years of hard swimming had packed muscle on my frame and made me very strong. Not as strong as a football player, but strong enough to inflict heavy damage. (Esther Williams)
The bicycle is a former child's toy that has now been elevated to icon status because, presumably, it can move the human form from pillar to post without damage to the environment. View quote
Brock Yates
There's a shortage of perfects breasts in this world. It would be a pity to damage yours. View quote
Cary Elwes
I think the movie business and film crews are a little bit like the circus, in that we travel around like a pack and we're a big family for a finite period of time. We roll into someplace, cause a bunch of damage, and then roll out. View quote
Francis Lawrence
The newer homes did not sustain as much damage because they were built to better safety codes; they were better designed, higher wind loads for the roof. All of those facets made those homes sustain the storm a whole lot better. View quote
Ginny Brown-Waite