Top 9 Eggshells Quotes - Quoted Daily

Denis Law could dance on eggshells.

Law, Denial, Eggshells

Very gently. Like there are eggshells on your pedals, and you don’t want to break them. That’s how you drive in the rain.

Garth Stein

Rain, Want, Eggshells

Garth Stein (2009). “The Art of Racing in the Rain: A Novel”, p.13, Harper Collins

What they had between them was still as fragile as flickering candle flame, as delicate as eggshell - and he knew that if it shattered, if he somehow let it break and be destroyed, something inside him would shatter too, something that could never be fixed.

Cassandra Clare

Flames, Eggshells, Break

Cassandra Clare (2010). “Cassandra Clare: The Mortal Instrument Series (3 books): City of Bones; City of Ashes; City of Glass”, p.607, Simon and Schuster

The broken eggshell of a civilization which time has hatched and devoured.

Julia Ward Howe

Civilization, Broken, Eggshells

Julia Ward Howe (1868). “From the Oak to the Olive: A Plain Record of a Pleasant Journey”, p.171

...These politically correct language initiatives are misguided and harmful. They create highly entitled professional "victims" who expect to be free from any offense, and they engender a stifling atmosphere where all individuals walk on eggshells lest they might commit a linguistic capital crime.

Gad Saad

Atmosphere, Might, Eggshells