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True Love Isn't Hearts & Flowers. It's Blood & Guts & Bouquets Of Barbed Wire -- Dean Cavanagh
Information is the oxygen of the modern age. It seeps through the walls topped by barbed wire, it wafts across the electrified borders. -- Ronald Reagan
I devoted my career to building an affinity with my fans who have supported me unflinchingly and no barbed wire fence or prison wall will stop that. -- Foxy Brown
I spent my boyhood behind the barbed wire fences of American internment camps and that part of my life is something that I wanted to share with more people. -- George Takei
A collection of huts surrounded by a barbed wire fence, and in the huts lived 500 of the original inhabitants of our area. And so it went with many country towns around Australia. -- Phillip Noyce
I value kindness in myself and others. I try to remain super-vigilant about my targets and make extra sure that my sometimes barbed comments are deserved and in response to genuine malefaction. -- David Rakoff
Yes, I remember the barbed wire and the guard towers and the machine guns, but they became part of my normal landscape. What would be abnormal in normal times became my normality in camp. -- George Takei
When there are no gas chambers, no barbed wire, and no concentration camps, many don't recognize the perpetration of new genocides and other targeted mass atrocity crimes because they may not look the same. -- John Prendergast
I grew up in a family that was very barbed and difficult, and there was a lot of humor. None of it was painless humor. All of it was at someone else's expense. It was kind of always about power. -- John Wells
One man's pointlessness is another's barbed satire. -- Franklin P. Adams
I'd rather hug Magic Johnson after he rolled around in barbed wire. -- Jim Norton
Small, short-sighted, blonde, barbed - she reminds me of a bright little hedgehog. -- Edwina Currie
It's easier to floss with barbed wire than admit you like someone in middle school. -- Laurie Halse Anderson
I'm not good at love. I'm like a barbed creature. I push everyone I love away. -- Kristin Cashore
And the commercials would have sickened a goat raised on barbed wire and broken beer bottles. -- Raymond Chandler
A woman's dress should be like a barbed-wire fence: serving its purpose without obstructing the view. -- Sophia Loren
Shut your evil mucus-hole you truth terrorist. You LOSE every time a mirror implodes from your barbed and gristle image. -- Charlie Sheen
An unjust acquisition is like a barbed arrow, which must be drawn backward with horrible anguish, or else will be your destruction. -- Jeremy Taylor
This is how your heart gets snagged, like a balloon on a barbed-wire fence, this is where pieces of you get torn away. -- Pete Wentz
The War,' said a soldier proverb, 'will last a hundred years--five years of fighting and ninety-give of winding up the barbed wire. -- Preston William Slosson
We were made to believe / our faces betrayed us. / Our bodies were loud / with yellow / screaming flesh / needing to be silenced / behind barbed wire. -- Janice Mirikitani
I believe a young player will run through a barbed wire fence for you. An older player looks for a hole in the fence. -- Brendan
And I said to myself: That's true, hope needs to be like barbed wire to keep out despair, hope must be a mine field. -- Yehuda Amichai
When our new armies are ready it seems folly to send them to Flanders, where they will chew barbed wire, or be wasted in futile frontal attacks. -- H. H. Asquith
When things go badly, individuals look for scapegoats. I just do not believe that barbed-wire fences or guns on our border will solve any of our problems. -- Ron Paul
Between the action sequences, the pleasure lies in observing impeccably dressed Brits exchanging barbed witticisms - making it, basically, Downton Abbey with cyber crime and shower sex. -- Karina Longworth
War is now a form of TV entertainment, and what made the First World War so particularly entertaining were two American inventions, barbed wire and the machine gun. -- Kurt Vonnegut
I spent my boyhood behind the barbed wire fences of American internment camps and that part of my life is something that I wanted to share with more people." -- George Takei
Ritual which could entail a wedding or brushing one's teeth goes in the direction of life. Through it we reconcile our barbed solitude with rushing, irreducible conditions of life. -- Gretel Ehrlich
Fishing, Danny boy, is purely a state of mind. Some men, when they are fishing, are after fish. Me, I'm after things you could never set a barbed hook in. -- William Kent Krueger
The arrows of malevolence ... however barbed and well pointed, never can reach the most vulnerable part of me; though, whilst I am up as a mark, they will be continually aimed. -- George Washington
All this Americanising and mechanising has been for the purpose of overthrowing the past. And now look at America, tangled in her own barbed wire, and mastered by her own machines. -- D. H. Lawrence
What I didn't say was that each time I picked up a German dictionary or a German book, the very sight of those dense, black, barbed-wire letters made my mind shut like a clam. -- Sylvia Plath
Those who take refuge behind theological barbed wire fences, quite often wish they could have more freedom of thought, but fear the change to the great ocean of truth as they would a cold bath. -- Luther Burbank
Grim-visaged war hath smoothed his wrinkled front; And now, instead of mounting barbed steeds To fright the souls of fearful adversaries, He capers nimbly in a lady's chamber To the lascivious pleasing of a lute. -- William Shakespeare

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