Safe Quotes

• The soul of rock 'n' roll is mistakes, and making mistakes work for you. The people who shy away from mistakes and play it safe have no business playing rock 'n' roll.

  

  Paul Westerberg The Replacements
  • Soul
  • Mistakes
  • Rock N Roll

• And then it was between Shane and Claire on who retreated first. "Uou go," he said. "Why?" Shane and Pete exchangedblooks. "Seriously?" Pete asked. "Yeah, she's like that," Shane said, and turned to her. "Because you're my girlfriend, and I'm not going unti; I know you're safe. How's that?

  

  Rachel Caine
  • Why
  • She
  • Girlfriend

• The will is what matters---as long as you have that, you are safe.

  

  Evelyn Underhill
  • Safe
  • What Matters

• At 'Price Is Right,' people feel so safe there and loved. And if you can't jump around on 'Price is Right,' then you can't jump around anywhere, you know?

  

  Drew Carey
  • People
  • Jump
  • Safe

• It is neither safe nor prudent to do anything against conscience.

  

  Martin Luther
  • Conscience
  • Safe
  • Prudent

• I should like to save the Shire, if I could - though there have been times when I thought the inhabitants too stupid and dull for words, and have felt that an earthquake or an invasion of dragons might be good for them. But I don't feel like that now. I feel that as long as the Shire lies behind, safe and comfortable, I shall find wandering more bearable: I shall know that somewhere there is a firm foothold, even if my feet cannot stand there again.

  

  J. R. R. Tolkien
  • Long
  • Stupid
  • Lies

• The U.S. Constitution is less than a quarter the length of the owner's manual for a 1998 Toyota Camry, and yet it has managed to keep 300 million of the world's most unruly, passionate and

  

  P. J. O'Rourke
  • People
  • World
  • Passionate

• Unless you are educated in metaphor, you are not safe to be let loose in the world.

  

  Robert Frost
  • World
  • Educated
  • Metaphor

• Well I think comedy everywhere has lost a bit of its bite. In Canada, I can't argue with the quality, but it feels like it's gotten a little safe.

  

  Scott Thompson
  • Comedy
  • Quality
  • Bite

• I think we all have a lot of room to drop and our takeovers were really safe so tonight we're still going to be safe but a little bit more risky than we were this morning and see if we can get our hand on the wall for a medal.

  

  Brittany MacLean
  • Safe
  • Medal
  • Risky

• Books are not like people. Books are safe.

  

  Kathryn Erskine
  • People
  • Books
  • Safe

• Techniques such as genetic engineering, psychoactive drugs and electronic control of the brain make possible a transformation of the species into docile, fully-obedient, 'safe' organisms.

  

  William Sims
  • Brain
  • Drug
  • Transformation

• I have to make the very best judgments I can make in terms of what's gonna keep the American people safe. And is what, what's gonna uphold our Constitution and our traditions of due process.

  

  Barack Obama
  • People
  • American
  • Constitution

• Is anyone in all the world safe from unhappiness?

  

  Sophocles
  • World
  • Safe
  • Unhappiness

• Part of why I started a band was due to feelings of shyness and social ineptitude. I saw it as some way of being able to interact with people from a safe distance. It's always been about trying to get to know people. Albeit, it's a bit of a contradiction because you can't really get to know people when they're 10 feet away and there's a big mass of them.

  

  Jarvis Cocker Pulp
  • People
  • Band
  • Way Of Being

• The opposite of Taking A Risk is of course Playing It Safe The latter would probably be a reasonable way of life for seventy or eighty years if you had a contract to live for a thousand years. However, since you know that is out of the question, you must admit, Playing It Safe is a pretty dull way to live. Those who play it safe are generally not too exciting, in fact they would probably border on being very boring personalities. On a score of one to ten as a Risk Taker where do you stand? Add a little spice to your life today and take a risk.

  

  Bob Proctor
  • Question
  • Risk
  • Personalities

• For a shield from the storm, for a friend, for a love to keep me safe and warm...I turn to you. For the strength to be strong, for the will to carry on...for everything you do, for everything thats true, I turn to you.

  

  Christina Aguilera
  • True
  • Strong
  • Friend

• A country in which 42% of the population is totally misinformed is not a country where democracy is safe.

  

  Paul Craig Roberts
  • Country
  • Safe
  • Population

• I always took a lot of pride in being a safe wrestle. I never injured anyone.

  

  Bret Hart
  • Pride
  • Injured
  • Wrestle

• Things are so scary and intimidating with AIDS and the right wing that people are looking for somebody to just give them safe harbors.

  

  Sandra Bernhard
  • Scary
  • Aids
  • Intimidating

• At fourteen, you really do start realising that the world is not a safe and protected place or not always.

  

  Joanne Rowling
  • World
  • Safe
  • Fourteen

• Let's face it, we do have this mating instinct that just won't quit, you know? Just when you think it's safe to come out, there it is again. You're driving down the street, and it's the last thing on your mind, and all of a sudden you're like, "Oh, he looks nice," and you're up a lamppost.

  

  Chrissie Hynde Pretenders
  • Up
  • Mind
  • Nice

• Your idea of a safe stop is to shank me?!

  

  Kari Byron
  • Stop
  • Idea
  • Safe

• Boredom flourishes too, when you feel safe. It's a symptom of security.

  

  Eugene Ionesco
  • Security
  • Safe
  • Boredom

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