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Tender Ember...Barred and brandedto be forever unlovedI was a tender emberseeking solace from above... -- Muse
Comedy is a very rough beat. It's no holds barred, as it should be. -- Joan Rivers
I have a great story to tell... and I tell it well. No holds barred. -- Aishwarya Rai Bachchan
Sometimes the very presence of God is barred by our presuppositions and our intense and constant desire for triumph. -- Ravi Zacharias
Newspapers that are truly independent, like The Washington Post, can still aggressively investigate anyone or anything with no holds barred. -- Bob Woodward
Custom is a prison, locked and barred by those who long ago were dust, the keys of which are in the keeping of the dead. -- Robert Green Ingersoll
All psychological research is completely barred by the interpretations of the psychoanalysts. Everything happens in the unconscious, and I don't know what this unconscious is. -- Nathalie Sarraute
Many U.S. organizations believe that I am being barred from the country not because of my actions but because of my ideas. The conclusion seems inescapable. -- Tariq Ramadan
No one has been barred on account of his race from fighting or dying for America, there are no white or colored signs on the foxholes or graveyards of battle. -- John F. Kennedy
Though women are no longer barred from university laboratories and scientific societies, the idea that they are innately less suited to mathematical science is deeply ingrained in our cultural genes. -- Margaret Wertheim
Free speech rights means that government officials are barred from creating lists of approved and disapproved political ideas and then using the power of the state to enforce those preferences. -- Glenn Greenwald
It is vitally important for me, both personally and for my writing, to be able to return to China freely, so being barred entry has caused me deep concern and distress. -- Ma Jian
If you chose to serve in Congress or on a congressional staff, you should be barred for life from working for any company, organization, or association which lobbies the federal government. -- Jack Abramoff
It was so quiet that morning in Paris that the heels of my two companions and myself were loud on the deserted pavements. It was a city of shuttered shops, and barred windows, and deserted avenues. -- Philip Gibbs
Let there be a door to thy mouth, that it may be shut when need arises, and let it be carefully barred, that none may rouse thy voice to anger, and thou pay back abuse with abuse. -- Saint Ambrose
Love him or hate him, Trump is a man who is certain about what he wants and sets out to get it, no holds barred. Women find his power almost as much of a turn-on as his money. -- Donald Trump
When 'The Awakening' was published it was considered so scandalous it was banned in the author's home-town library, and she herself was barred from the Fine Arts Club in the same city. What the novel has to offer, among other things, is honesty. -- Jane Smiley
When people first started watching UFC, it seemed like a no-holds barred event... early on it looked like all the fighters were crazy. Actually, there are a lot of techniques, and the reality shows have let people see the fighters behind the scenes. -- Randy Couture
Bahai Iranians are barred from holding government jobs, their children are excluded from the nation's university system, their marriages are not recognized and their cemeteries and holy places have been desecrated. It is government policy to incite hatred of Bahais in the official media. -- Elliott Abrams
You had to have a unanimous jury verdict, and one percent of contributory negligence barred all recovery. It was so satisfying to realize I could do it. And I'll tell you what motivated me: competitiveness. I was betting on me. That's what a contingent-fee lawyer does. -- Joe Jamail
There is no requirement that police stop a person who enters a police station and states that he wishes to confess a crime or a person who calls the police to offer a confession because volunteered statements of any kind are not barred by the 5th Amendment. -- Earl Warren
A senator will come off Capitol Hill and they'll be barred from two years from lobbying in the Senate. So they'll pick the phone up and they'll call their buddy, the senator, their old buddies, and they'll say, 'Listen, I'm here at this law firm now. I can't lobby you, but my new partner, Jack, can lobby you.' -- Jack Abramoff
A few years ago, the city council of Monza, Italy, barred pet owners from keeping goldfish in curved bowls... saying that it is cruel to keep a fish in a bowl with curved sides because, gazing out, the fish would have a distorted view of reality. But how do we know we have the true, undistorted picture of reality? -- Stephen Hawking
All I can say is that you only realize how big your mountain is once you're laying motionless, helpless, and hopeless in the valley below. No one goes there on purpose, if you get what I'm saying, because the only way to find your personal low is to slip and roll down that mountain of yours, straight through to the bottom, no holds barred. -- Artie Lange
The blogosphere rewards no-holds-barred smartassery. -- Dana Stabenow
Thought is barred in this City of Dreadful Joy and conversation is unknown. -- Aldous Huxley
I have a great story to tell and I tell it well. No holds barred. -- Aishwarya Rai Bachchan
I don't want there to be millions of people that are permanently barred from every becoming Americans. -- Marco Rubio
Society has never barred women from bread-winning roles, but only from economic roles that are profitable and respectable. -- Jeane Kirkpatrick
I know some lonely houses off the road A robber'd like the look of,-- Wooden barred, And windows hanging low -- Emily Dickinson
It is disgraceful that people are being barred from neighborhoods and clubs on a basis that would have barred Jesus Himself. -- James Pike
This is unstoppable, no holds barred. This is beautiful. Crazy. A beginning. Betrayal. Addictive. Aggressive. Alive. This is something to be afraid of. -- Ellen Hopkins
Anyone willing to do what is required to become president of the United States is thereby barred from taking that office. I'm only half joking -- Alan Greenspan
All progress and power are already in every man; perfection is man's nature, only it is barred in and prevented from taking its proper course. -- Swami Vivekananda
Money and power can liberate only if they are used to do so. They can imprison and inhibit more finally than barred windows and iron chains. -- Maya Angelou
Schools should be the most beautiful place in every town and village-so beautiful that the punishment for undutiful children should be barred from going to school the following day. -- Oscar Wilde
I do play football no-holds-barred. Any edge I can get, I'll take. I'd grab a face mask only in a fit of anger. Uncontrolled anger is damn near insane. -- Joe Greene
I paint as I want to with no holds barred. I am more contented lately than I have been for a long time about my work. But not dangerously so. -- William Dobell
The thing that distinguishes America is that it is a republican form of government - anything that is not outlawed or specifically barred or regulated by the [Constitution] is LEGAL. -- Bernard von NotHaus
The ways of love are strange and hard: The love you want is always barred; The love you have you want to change. The ways of love are hard and strange. -- Orson Scott Card
This notion of public-school doors being barred to God would have confounded not only the founding fathers but also those who attended American public schools as recently as the early 1960s. -- William Murchison
If there were just one gift you could choose, but nothing barred, what would it be? We wish you then your own wish; you name it. Ours is liberty, now and forever. -- Isabel Paterson
Either you are a victim or you victimize someone and in the hood it's no holds barred. The kid in the schoolyard that doesn't want to fight always leaves with a black eye. -- Curtis Jackson
According to bourgeois standards, those who are completely unlucky and unsuccessful are automatically barred from competition, which is the life of society. Good fortune is identified with honor, and bad luck with shame. -- Hannah Arendt
A lot of times when you do things where you're killing people, the character is always having an existential crisis about it. It's fun to be no-holds-barred and have no big crisis of conscious. -- Rose McGowan
One of the genuine phenomenons over the past four decades has been the liberal community's steadfast insistence that God should be barred from the public sphere. This is not law. It is religious prejudice. -- Armstrong Williams

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