Top 25 Dangerous Quotes of 686 - Page 12

He is mad, bad and dangerous to know.

Sarcastic, Mad, Dangerous

Writing of Byron in her journal after their first meeting at a ball in March, 1812: Elizabeth Jenkins 'Lady Caroline Lamb' (1932) ch. 6.

I write about what interests me. It's very dangerous when you try to satisfy an audience.

Jonathan Carroll

Writing, Trying, Dangerous

The wound that bleedeth inward is most dangerous.

John Lyly

Inward, Dangerous, Wounds

Euphues

If you don't read much, you really don't know much. You're dangerous.

Jim Trelease

Danger, Dangerous, Knows

Don't live only in your head. It's lonely and it's dangerous.

Jamie Tworkowski

Lonely, Dangerous

Jamie Tworkowski (2015). “If You Feel Too Much DELUXE: Thoughts on Things Found and Lost and Hoped For”, p.84, Penguin

Absolutes are absolutely dangerous.

James Tiptree Jr.

Dangerous, Extremes, Absolutes

The most dangerous of our impulses reign in ourselves against ourselves. To dissolve them is a creative act.

Hugo von Hofmannsthal

Creative, Reign, Dangerous

One does not want to be deceived, under the supposition that it is injurious, dangerous, or fatal to be deceived.

Friedrich Nietzsche

Want, Doe, Dangerous

Friedrich Nietzsche “Delphi Complete Works of Friedrich Nietzsche (Illustrated): Friedrich Nietzsche”, Delphi Classics

I just like to be dangerous with what I try to do.

Flying Lotus

Trying, Dangerous

"Brainfeeder at the Bowl: A roundtable discussion with George Clinton, Flying Lotus and Thundercat". Interview with Mikael Wood, www.latimes.com. September 16, 2016.

Mediocrity is more dangerous in a critic than in a writer.

Eugene Ionesco

Writing, Mediocrity, Dangerous

We need to be super careful with AI. Potentially more dangerous than nukes.

Elon Musk

Nukes, Needs, Dangerous

Twitter post from Aug 2, 2014

...the power-loving temperament is more dangerous when it either prefers or is forced to operate in what is materially a void. Wehave everything to dread from the dispossessed.

Elizabeth Bowen

Power, Void, Dangerous

And the most dangerous place on earth - Is where you’re safe.

Don Winslow

Earth, Safe, Dangerous

"The Power of the Dog". Book by Don Winslow, 2005.

The most dangerous thing about power is to employ it where it is not applicable.

David Halberstam

Dangerous, Dangerous Things

David Halberstam (2002). “The Best and the Brightest”, p.122, Modern Library

It is dangerous to mention any subject having high emotional content without hastily saying where you are for or agin it.

Darrell Huff

Emotional, Where You Are, Dangerous

Darrell Huff (1993). “How to Lie with Statistics”, p.48, W. W. Norton & Company

Who will guard the guards ? If we're the guards of society, then who will watch us and make sure that we're not dangerous?

Dan Brown

Watches, Dangerous, Ifs

Dan Brown (2007). “Digital Fortress: A Thriller”, p.167, Macmillan

To throw oneself into strange teachings is quite dangerous.

Confucius

Teaching, Strange, Dangerous

"The Analects". Book by Confucius,

It's better to do a dull thing with style than a dangerous thing without it.

Charles Bukowski

Style, Dull, Dangerous

Your most dangerous competitors are those that are most like you.

Bruce Henderson

Leadership, Like You, Dangerous

A grown child is a dangerous thing.

Alice Walker

Children, Dangerous, Grown Children

Love, in short is the most dangerous emotion human can experience

Virginia C. Andrews

Emotion, Dangerous, Humans

We all understand that the debasement of a nation's coinage is very pernicious and must prove disastrous to its commerce. How much more dangerous is the debasement of the spiritual coinage!

Virchand Gandhi

Spiritual, Dangerous, Commerce

"Christian Missions: A Triangular Debate, Before the Nineteenth Century Club of New York". The Monist Magazine, Volume 5, 1895.