Authors:

Swallowing Quotes - Page 2

When I was doing preliminary research on this case, I remembered the story about Tlazolteotl.' [Mulder] glanced at the old archaeologist. 'Am I pronouncing it correctly? It sounds like I'm swallowing a turtle.

When I was doing preliminary research on this case, I remembered the story about Tlazolteotl.' [Mulder] glanced at the old archaeologist. 'Am I pronouncing it correctly? It sounds like I'm swallowing a turtle.

Kevin J. Anderson
Turtles, Sound, Swallowing

Swallowing angry words before you say them is better than having to eat them afterwards.

H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
Swallowing, Angry Words, Angry

Let me tell you, my girl, that I'm swallowing no more of your insults! And if I hear another word from you in disparagement of the Corinthian set it will be very much the worse for you!

Georgette Heyer
Girl, Swallowing, Insult
Georgette Heyer (2011). “The Nonesuch”, p.285, Random House

I would not cry. I do not cry. How bitter do you risk becoming by swallowing too many tears?

Dean Koontz
Risk, Tears, Swallowing
Dean Koontz (2007). “Fear Nothing: A Novel”, p.425, Bantam

My dad always told me that holding a grudge is like swallowing poison and expecting the other person to die.

Anna Banks
Dad, Swallowing, Poison
Anna Banks (2013). “Of Triton”, p.75, Macmillan

Once you have tasted conviction, you can’t bear to keep swallowing complacency.

Ann Voskamp
Swallowing, Complacency, Bears

You May Also Like: