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  • Creative" "Dangerously emo. -- Maggie Stiefvater
  • Frighteningly Beautiful, Dangerously Strong, Breathtakingly Fast. Face it Tally-wa you're special... -- Scott Westerfeld
  • sensitive," I tried. Sam translated, "squishy." "creative." "Dangerously Emo." "thoughtful." Feng shui. -- Maggie Stiefvater
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  • A fantastic, gleeful, chrome-plated-slick debut of a novel. In Jonathan Chase, Markham has created the perfect cliche-shattering super spy while honoring the progenitors. Dangerously sharp, and genuinely fun-and very, very, very smart. I want more books like this. I want more books from the mind of Mr. Markham! -- Greg Rucka
  • I'm dangerously generous. -- Mika
  • Live dangerously and you live right. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • Times of my life, brief periods without music, have completely felt dangerously over the edge. -- Tom Jenkinson
  • Theater is dangerously open to repetition. It's exciting when you hit on a new way. -- Fiona Shaw
  • If you want to live your life through to the end, you have to live dangerously. -- Jeanne Moreau
  • Perhaps when we find ourselves wanting everything, it is because we are dangerously close to wanting nothing. -- Sylvia Plath
  • We have come dangerously close to accepting the homeless situation as a problem that we just can't solve. -- Linda Lingle
  • Too often we shape our public positions on the basis of our economic connections. That brings us dangerously close to economic determinism. -- George W. Romney
  • If you're a director, your entire livelihood and your entire creativity is based on your self-confidence. Sometimes that's dangerously close to arrogance. -- Trevor Nunn
  • Washington should revive international efforts begun during the Clinton administration to pressure countries with dangerously loose banking regulations to adopt and enforce stricter rules. -- Kit Bond
  • Unless the great majority of Americans not only have, but believe they have, a fair chance, the better American future will be dangerously compromised. -- Herbert Croly
  • Expanding background checks will help create a uniform standard for all gun purchases and prevent criminals and the dangerously mentally ill from obtaining powerful weapons. -- Gabrielle Giffords
  • Americans thinking that America will continue to lead the world in innovation and quality of life without some quick and serious educational improvements are dangerously delusional. -- Dean Kamen
  • Law and order exist for the purpose of establishing justice and when they fail in this purpose they become the dangerously structured dams that block the flow of social progress. -- Martin Luther King, Jr.
  • I go out and look for a good story to tell and if I like it enough and I decide to direct it, I become dangerously involved in becoming a part of that story. -- Steven Spielberg
  • One-third of our people were dangerously ill, getting worse hourly, and we felt sure of meeting the same fate, with death as our only prospect, which in such a country was much worse yet. -- Alvar N. C. de Vaca
  • There's a reason why anger, fear, and hatred are paths to the dark side: they all spring from a single source - the same source as a certain flavor of love. A dangerously sweet, addictive flavor. -- Matthew Stover
  • I think that the romantic impulse is in all of us and that sometimes we live it for a short time, but it's not part of a sensible way of living. It's a heroic path and it generally ends dangerously. -- Jane Campion
  • Our country, the United States of America, may be the world's largest economy and the world's only superpower, but we stretch ourselves dangerously thin by taking on commitments like Iraq with only a motley band of allies to share the burden. -- John Spratt
  • The air that people breathe in many Chinese cities has become dangerously polluted. Their food supply is subject to constant contamination scandals. Now it appears that not merely stagnant ponds but the water people draw from deep underground is already tainted. -- James Fallows
  • There's a way of playing safe, there's a way of using tricks and there's the way I like to play which is dangerously where you're going to take a chance on making mistakes in order to create something you haven't created before. -- Dave Brubeck
  • Any criticism of Thatcher throws a dangerously absurd light on the entire machinery of British politics. Thatcher's name must be protected, not because of all the wrong that she had done, but because the people around her allowed her to do it. -- Steven Patrick Morrissey
  • Globalisation has obliterated distance, not just physically but also, most dangerously, mentally. It creates the illusion of intimacy when, in fact, the mental distances have changed little. It has concertinaed the world without engendering the necessary respect, recognition and tolerance that must accompany it. -- Martin Jacques
  • There was, of course, a global financial crisis. But our Labour predecessors left Britain exceptionally vulnerable and damaged: more personal debt than any other major economy; a dangerously inflated property bubble; and a bloated banking sector behaving as masters, not the servants of the people. -- Vince Cable
  • Everybody is bound by some social rules. But I think that artists need some kind of freedom to explore their minds and that some of them tend to take that freedom to live a little more openly or a little more dangerously, sometimes a lot more self-destructively, than other people. -- Anne Roiphe
  • I think that the romantic impulse is in all of us and that sometimes we live it for a short time, but it's not part of a sensible way of living. It's a heroic path and it generally ends dangerously. I treasure it in the sense that I believe it's a path of great courage. It can also be the path of the foolhardy and the compulsive. -- Jane Campion
  • I'm dangerously generous. -- Mika
  • Live Life a little dangerously -- J. R. D. Tata
  • Give liberally. Go urgently. Live dangerously. -- David Platt
  • In summer moonlight, she was dangerously, inebriatingly magnified. -- Gregory Maguire
  • The world was getting dangerously crowded with crazy people. -- John Dunning
  • Sanity, it would seem, was a dangerously contagious disease. -- H. Beam Piper
  • Live dangerously. Build your cities on the slopes of Vesuvius. -- Friedrich Nietzsche
  • Still water does not only run deep. It runs dangerously. -- Perry Brass
  • war to win peace is at best a dangerously illogical method. -- Vida Dutton Scudder
  • The woman who takes a woman lover lives dangerously in patriarchy. -- Cheryl Clarke
  • The gap between our feelings and our social observation is dangerously wide. -- Raymond Williams
  • The Obama campaign seems dangerously close to becoming a cult of personality. -- Paul Krugman
  • I'd rather live dangerously for Jesus than exist safely for people's approval. -- Rick Warren
  • The connections between people and land are dangerously oversimplified and mainly technological. -- Wendell Berry
  • Washington is dangerously positioned between two Canadas, Canada Canada and California's Canada, Oregon. -- Stephen Colbert
  • Great men help dazzle the people; after that, they dazzle themselves even more dangerously. -- Jean Francois Paul de Gondi
  • People who parade their holiness are operating dangerously close to the sin of pride. -- Mardy Grothe
  • Times of my life, brief periods without music, have completely felt dangerously over the edge. -- Tom Jenkinson
  • Beyond all our Blackberries and iPhones, we're dangerously separated from our food and water supplies. -- Eric Kripke
  • Our sense of history has grown dangerously thin, and our sense of proportion with it. -- Stephen L. Carter
  • Theater is dangerously open to repetition. Its exciting when you hit on a new way. -- Fiona Shaw
  • Live intensely and dangerously. The world may not depend on your efforts, but you do. -- Eric Maisel
  • Tomorrow is an illusion suggesting that another chance always exists. It is a dangerously false illusion. -- Richelle E. Goodrich
  • Those that dare lose a day, ate dangerously prodigal; those that dare misspend it, are desperate. -- Joseph Hall
  • Trans women of color dangerously fall in between the cracks of racial justice, feminist and LGbt movements. -- Janet Mock
  • The secret of reaping the greatest fruitfulness and the greatest enjoyment from life is to live dangerously. -- Friedrich Nietzsche
  • You have eaten a meal dangerously seasoned. [You have laid up a grief in store for yourself.] -- Plautus
  • How easy it is, how dangerously easy it is to hate a man for one's own inadequacies. -- Grace Metalious
  • Conscience warns us not to sink our cleats too deeply in mortal turf, which is so dangerously artificial. -- Neal A. Maxwell
  • No, General. I'm not your subordinate. And what I'm coming dangerously close to is violence. -General Wedge Antilles -- Aaron Allston
  • Believe me! The secret of reaping the greatest fruitfulness and the greatest enjoyment from life is to live dangerously! -- Friedrich Nietzsche
  • Our civilization depends critically on software, and we have a dangerously low degree of professionalism in the computer fields -- Bjarne Stroustrup
  • There's been another mass shooting by a crazy person, and liberals still refuse to consider institutionalizing the dangerously mentally ill. -- Ann Coulter
  • The art of writing fiction is to sail as dangerously close to the truth as possible without sinking the ship -- Kinky Friedman
  • Power as is really divided, and as dangerously to all purposes, by sharing with another an Indirect Power, as a Direct one. -- Thomas Hobbes
  • Without sex, we would be dangerously invulnerable. We might believe we were not ridiculous. We wouldn't know rejection and humiliation so intimately. -- Alain de Botton
  • We live in a beauty-obsessed culture, which on one hand is absolutely fabulous, but on the flip side, is also dangerously extreme. -- Nicolas Winding Refn
  • I think the media is dangerously close to creating their own product. They used to cover the product, which was whatever's happening. -- Roger Ailes
  • The word 'definition' has come to have a dangerously reassuring sound, owing no doubt to its frequent occurrence in logical and mathematical writings. -- Willard Van Orman Quine
  • I loathe bad theater and most theatre is very bad because it's repetitious, unexciting and, dangerously, it is sometimes praised for those things. -- Fiona Shaw
  • I loathe bad theater and most theatre is very bad because its repetitious, unexciting and, dangerously, it is sometimes praised for those things. -- Fiona Shaw
  • An ear can break a human heart As quickly as a spear, We wish the ear had not a heart So dangerously near. -- Emily Dickinson
  • His heart felt dangerously full, for the first time in years. That dried-up battered organ, suddenly flush with love. It could kill him. -- Maile Meloy
  • We corrupt the Word of God most dangerously, when we throw any doubt on the plenary inspiration of any part of Holy Scripture. -- J. C. Ryle
  • All err the more dangerously because each follows a truth. Their mistake lies not in following a falsehood but in not following another truth. -- Blaise Pascal
  • All the creativity books in the world aren't going to help you if you're unwilling to have lousy, lame, and even dangerously bad ideas. -- Seth Godin
  • To those who fall and hurt themselves one runs with comfort; by those who lie dangerously stricken by a disease one sits and waits. -- Rebecca West
  • We have become dangerously comfortable- believers ooze with wealth and let their addictions to comfort and security numb the radical urgency of the gospel. -- Francis Chan
  • The flames of their passion illuminated the dimly lit room, filling it with a blazing fire which was either brilliantly beautiful or dangerously violent. -- S.R. Crawford
  • The United States is dangerously close to being a plutocracy. A third of the private wealth is owned by less than 5 percent of the population. -- Robert Payne
  • All crises have involved debt that, in one fashion or another, has become dangerously out of scale in relation to the underlying means of payment. -- John Kenneth Galbraith
  • Once I asked Teichman what he thought of Bird's chess: "Same as his health," he replied, "always alternating between being dangerously ill and dangerously well." -- William Ewart Napier
  • Worldwide, our oceans are warming, rising, and becoming dangerously acidic as a result of carbon pollution and climate change - endangering much that we hold dear. -- Sheldon Whitehouse
  • [Donald Trump] said on MSNBC's Morning Joe program, "My primary consultant is myself." While this may make consensus easy, the range of perspective is dangerously narrow. -- David Krieger
  • It is dangerously destabilizing to have half the world on the cutting edge of technology while the other half struggles on the bare edge of survival. -- William J. Clinton
  • Oh! too convincing--dangerously dear-- In woman's eye the unanswerable tear! That weapon of her weakness she can wield, To save, subdue--at once her spear and shield. -- Lord Byron
  • To create today is to create dangerously. Any publication is an act, and that act exposes one to the passions of an age that forgives nothing. -- Albert Camus
  • In order to succeed, you have to live dangerously.. as long as the danger is rationally accepted and as long as the rewards far outweigh the risk. -- Sumner Redstone
  • It was as if he grew his hair long and smoked cigarettes because he liked to, not because he liked being seen to. This was dangerously subversive. -- Stephen Fry
  • There was a period where our child's birth was getting really close, and we still had nothing. We were dangerously close to calling him Untitled Baby Project. -- Paul Reiser
  • Hi, Mom"Yes, I know my heart rate's dangerously elevated. That sound? I'm being shot at, Ma. Gotta go now. Love you much. Hugs and kisses. (Devyn) -- Sherrilyn Kenyon
  • There is something about spending Christmas alone, naked, sitting by the Christmas tree gripping a shotgun, that lets you know your life is spinning dangerously outta control. -- Nikki Sixx
  • Because the history of evolution is that life escapes all barriers. Life breaks free. Life expands to new territories. Painfully, perhaps even dangerously. But life finds a way. -- Michael Crichton
  • Our personalities seem dangerously to blur and overlap with our mother's; and, in a desperate attempt to know where mother ends and daughter begins, we perform radical surgery. -- Adrienne Rich
  • Whether splendidly isolated or dangerously isolated, I will not now debate; but for my part, I think splendidly isolated, because the isolation of England comes from her superiority. -- Wilfrid Laurier
  • A Tong can perhaps be defined as a mutual benefit society for people with a common interest which is illegal or dangerously marginal - hence, the necessary secrecy. -- Hakim Bey
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  • You are supposed to be ON. By ON I mean doing your very best work always. Operating at a level where you are dangerously good and exceptionally creative. -- Detavio Samuels
  • All right, two dozen house specials. Any chance one of you might want to live dangerously and try a vegetable? (Aimee) Do we look like rabbits to you? (Fury) -- Sherrilyn Kenyon
  • 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
  • Reading time is precious. Don't waste it. Reading bad books, or books that are wrong for a certain time in your life, can dangerously turn you off the activity altogether. -- Lionel Shriver
  • If you can see them [the terrorists] as a relative who's dangerously sick and we have to give them medicine and the medicine is love and compassion. There's nothing better. -- Richard Gere
  • The harder we look at our aches and ailments, the more we will be startled by the painful truths they are trying to convey about our dangerously disembodied way of life. -- Marion Woodman
  • Increasingly constructive doubt is the sign of advancing civilization. We must put question marks along many of our inherited legal dogmas, since they are dangerously out of line with social facts. -- Jerome Frank
  • I believe that the experience of childhood is irretrievable. All that remains, for any of us, is a headful of brilliant frozen moments, already dangerously distorted by the wisdoms of maturity. -- Penelope Lively
  • Core competence, as it is used by many managers, is a dangerously inward-looking notion. Competitiveness is far more about doing what customers value than doing what you think you're good at. -- Clayton Christensen
  • I noticed at once that Depp had a dangerously energized intelligence . . . He was a suave little brute, but he had a wicked sense of humor and a rare instinct for escalation. -- Hunter S. Thompson
  • No one is more dangerously insane than one who is sane all the time: he is like a steel bridge without flexibility, and the order of his life is rigid and brittle. -- Alan Watts
  • Create dangerously, for people who read dangerously. ... Writing, knowing in part that no matter how trivial your words may seem, someday, somewhere, someone may risk his or her life to read them. -- Edwidge Danticat
  • ... social evils are dangerously contagious. The fixed policy of persecution and injustice against a class of women who are weak and defenseless will be necessarily hurtful to the cause of all women. -- Fannie Barrier Williams
  • By geo-historical standards, today's atmospheric CO2 levels are remarkably - indeed dangerously - low. We need CO2 in the air to support plant growth and agricultural yields, and more would be better. -- Roger Helmer
  • Incendiary capitalism is carrying its out evil works more dangerously than ever, and is doing so in the increasingly dangerous neighborhood of the powder kegs that are the great European military powers. -- Karl Liebknecht
  • Given [Donald] Trump's surprising recent election as president of the United States, his fate and that of the Bomb are about to become seriously and dangerously intertwined with the fate of all humanity. -- David Krieger
  • One-third of our people were dangerously ill, getting worse hourly, and we felt sure of meeting the same fate, with death as our only prospect, which in such a country was much worse yet. -- Alvar N. C. de Vaca
  • Liberalism, the dominant ideology of our time, has been dangerously distorted by the impact of economism. It is that impact which has knocked the citizen off his pedestal and replaced him with the consumer. -- Larry Siedentop
  • Anything that can hurt the convictions of another, particularly religious convictions, must be avoided. Freedom of expression must be exercised in a spirit of responsibility. I condemn all manifest provocation that might dangerously fan passions. -- Jacques Chirac
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