Tolls Quotes - Page 2

Writing pornography is deadly, nothing duller. I mean a toll-taker has a more exciting life than a pornographer.

I am an old man who will live until I die," Anselmo said.

This was a big storm and he might as well enjoy it. It was ruining everything, but you might as well enjoy it

Confession can be good for the soul, but it can exact a heavy toll on friendships.

There are few states, I suppose, which exact so severe a toll from one's nervous system as the anticipation of calamity.

I really like the half-hour comedy. I really do. I know people that are in movies all the time and they, you know, they don't see their families as much. And that takes its toll over time.

Standing up for what you believe in comes at a price but backing down exacts a toll that your soul never stops paying

I think when I was younger, it was like - who cares? You don't realize the longterm effects. It takes its toll, which is I think why I'm better about it and take care of my body now more than ever.

If the bell of intolerance tolls for one, it tolls for all.

By the toll of a billion deaths man has bought his birthright of the earth, and it is his against all comers; it would still be his were the Martians ten times as mighty as they are. For neither do men live nor die in vain.

I suppose if a man has something once, always something of it remains.

There are many who do not know they are fascists but will find it out when the time comes.

It was always exciting, but it was also always dangerous. And fear takes a toll finally: when you live in danger from moment to moment, the constant tension becomes very wearying. Every step I took on the roads of Gelderland was nerve-wracking, because I was secretly carrying the very material that could turn out to be my own death warrant.

"Extra effort," in whatever form it takes (mental, physical, emotional), cannot be sustained without eventual damage and diminishing returns. There has to be a very acute awareness on your part as to the level of exertion and the toll it's taking on those you lead.

Chemotherapy takes its toll; the more you keep doing it, you lose your energy, and it gets more difficult to swallow.

All the work built my fame and certainly made me more money, but the toll it took in my home was not good.

Talking payes no toll.

From one bell all the bells toll.

Life has a way of taking its toll on the person you thought you were.

... no bell in us tolls to let us know for certain when truth is in our grasp.

Ambition's monstrous stomach does increase By eating, and it fears to starve, unless It still may feed, and all it sees devour; Ambition is not tir'd with toll nor cloy'd with power.

In the Internet world, both ends essentially pay for access to the Internet system, and so the providers of access get compensated by the users at each end. My big concern is that suddenly access providers want to step in the middle and create a toll road to limit customers' ability to get access to services of their choice even though they have paid for access to the network in the first place.

Oh Lion in a peculiar guise, Sharp Roman road to Paradise, Come eat me up, I'll pay thy toll With all my flesh, and keep my soul.

The European wars of religion were more deadly than the First World War, proportionally speaking, and in the range of the Second World War in Europe. The Inquisition, the persecution of heretics and infidels and witches, they racked up pretty high death tolls.

Fishing is taking a huge toll on the planet's ecosystem.