Curse Quotes
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I realized, in removing or rewriting these jokes, that often the jokes weren't done or that I was using, for me, the curse words as kind of a crutch. So then I just started writing.
Jim Gaffigan
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Twiddle-twiddle away at my softly clicky keyboard for a while, making twiddly adjustments all along- and then print what I have twiddled. Glare at the printout and snarl and curse and scribble almost illegibly all over it with a ballpoint pen. Go back to the machine and enter the scribbles. Repeat this procedure until I hate the very meaning of every word I know.
Roy Blount, Jr.
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The eyes of all America are upon us, as we play our part posterity will bless or curse us.
Henry Knox
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The gods' most savage curses come upon us as answers to our own prayers. Prayer is a dangerous business.
Lois McMaster
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A lot of people don't believe in curses. A lot of people don't believe in yellow-spotted lizards either, but if one bites you, it doesn't make a difference whether you believe in it or not.
Louis Sachar
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Try it first And you'll see its a blessing And it's not a curse.
Ben Harper
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A curse on him who begins in gentleness. He shall finish in insipidity and cowardice, and shall never step foot in the great liberating current of Christianity.
Andre Trocme
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Busyness, I feel increasingly, is the writer's curse and downfall. You read too much and write too readily, you become cut off from your inner life, from the flow of your own thoughts, and turned far too much towards the outside world.
Hilary Mantel
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Adjectives are the curse of America.
Rita Mae Brown
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Blessing is a curse, seduction and thirst, feeds the hunger that burns inside.
Glenn Danzig
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The great curse of modern political life is incrementalism.
Paul Keating
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It is a curse, being blessed with so much to offer.
Gannicus
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There's a curse on me as there's a curse on the Larkin name. The curse comes back, again and again, to taunt me! Ronan! Kilty! Tomas! And now me! What are the Irish among men? Are we lepers? Are we a blight? Will there ever be an end to our tears?
Leon Uris
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Work is not a curse, but drudgery is.
Henry Ward Beecher
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I mean we're all guilty of getting sidetracked or getting taken away from our loved ones. Whether we believe it or not, or care to admit it or not, it's just a product of this lifestyle. That's a big reason why I've always called this the blessing and the curse.
Chuck Ragan
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From that day to this that religion has been the greatest curse that ever afflicted the earth.
Charles Chilton Moore
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He who makes his law a curse, by his own law shall surely die.
William Blake
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Water can be a blessing or a curse. Too often we make conservation about saving a whale, a coral reef or a marsh. But we don't make it about saving life. The one thing that every single human being has in common is our need for water.
Alexandra Cousteau
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The Curse of Knowledge: when we are given knowledge, it is impossible to imagine what it's like to LACK that knowledge.
Chip Heath
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Bless my enemies, O Lord, even I bless them and do not curse them.
Nikolaj Velimirovic
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Selfishness is the greatest curse of the human race.
William E. Gladstone
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The problem with evil people is that they can see only evil in others. It is one of the worst curses of being evil, that you can no longer experience good.
Michael Gruber
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I think I have pretty good taste in the projects I choose to take on. It's a blessing and a curse - I certainly could have worked a lot more if I wasn't as selective, but I just can't bring myself to spend two years of my life slaving away on some project I'm not really enthused about.
Terry Zwigoff
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You taught me language, and my profit on't / Is, I know how to curse
William Shakespeare