Bent Quotes
The bow cannot always stand bent, nor can human frailty subsist without some lawful recreation.
Miguel de Cervantes
In going where you have to go, and doing what you have to do, and seeing what you have to see, you'll dull and blunt the instrument you write with. But I would rather have it bent and dull and know I had to put it to the grindstone again and hammer it into shape and put a whetstone to it, and know that I had something to write about, than to have it bright and shining and nothing to say, or smooth and well-oiled in the closet, but unused.
Ernest Hemingway
Beware of a misfit occupation. . . . Consider carefully your natural bent, whether for business or a profession.
Marshall Field
No one can ride on the back of a man unless it is bent.
Mahatma Gandhi
I let everyone follow his own bent, that I may be free to follow mine.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
As in a theatre, the eyes of men, after a well-graced actor leaves the stage, are idly bent on him that enters next.
William Shakespeare
The moon, like to a silver bow new bent in heaven.
William Shakespeare
It's funny, people ask me, 'What would you consider the most romantic track on your record Mr Caine?' And I say 'Swollen' by Bent, and they say 'I think he's off his rocker!'
Michael Caine
Twas a jolly old pedagogue, long ago, Tall and slender, and sallow and dry; His form was bent, and his gait was slow, His long thin hair was white as snow, But a wonderful twinkle shone in his eye. And he sang every night as he went to bed, "Let us be happy down here below: The living should live, though the dead be dead." Said the jolly old pedagogue long ago.
George Arnold
If you follow your natural bent;you will definitely go to heaven.
Dante Alighieri
I had - I was pretty hell bent on getting into the cartoon business specifically as an artist from the get-go.
Seth MacFarlane
Noblest minds are easiest bent.
Homer