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  • When one jumps over the edge, one is bound to land somewhere. -- D. H. Lawrence
  • You have to just dive over the edge. You haven't got time to mess about. -- Ralph Fiennes
  • Probably what pushed the Russians over the edge was SDI. They realized they couldn't beat us. -- Tom Clancy
  • It's a good thing Kerry's dead, because that funeral would've sent him over the edge," Henry said. -- Gayle Forman
  • You've got to be closer to the edge than ever to win. That means sometimes you go over the edge, and I don't mean driving, either. -- Dale Earnhardt
  • Standing in a two-hour line makes people worry that they're not living in a democratic nation. People stand in line for two houres and they go over the edge. -- David Sedaris
  • There are no safe paths in this part of the world. Remember you are over the Edge of the Wild now, and in for all sorts of fun wherever you go. -- J. R. R. Tolkien
  • What athletes do may not be that healthy, the way we push our bodies completely over the edge to the degrees that are not human. I've said all along that I will not live as long as the average person. -- Lance Armstrong
  • I wondered about the explorers who'd sailed their ships to the end of the world. How terrified they must have been when they risked falling over the edge; how amazed to discover, instead, places they had seen only in their dreams. -- Jodi Picoult
  • It's like a novelist writing far out things. If it makes a point and makes sense, then people like to read that. But if it's off in left field and goes over the edge, you lose it. The same with musical talent, I think. -- Johnny Cash
  • The sun was like a great visiting presence that stimulated and took its due from all animal energy. When it flung wide its cloak and stepped down over the edge of the fields at evening, it left behind it a spent and exhausted world. -- Willa Cather
  • He is a free and secure citizen of the world because he is on a chain that is long enough to allow him access to all parts of the earth, and yet not so long that he could be swept over the edge of it. -- Franz Kafka
  • There's not much to be said for sightseeing. You go somewhere that has a waterfall. You have a beer, watch the water go over the edge, and move on. Tours are all the same. In the end, the only thing that matters is the beer. -- Jack McDevitt
  • All right, cupcakes. You are about to see the Grand Canyon. Try not to break it. The skywalk can hold the weight of seventy jumbo jets, to you featherweights should be safe out there. If possible, try to avoid pushing each other over the edge, as that would cause me extra paperwork. -- Rick Riordan
  • Gravity is so strong that space is bent round onto itself, making it rather like the surface of the earth. If one keeps traveling in a certain direction on the surface of the earth, one never comes up against an impassable barrier or falls over the edge, but eventually comes back to where one started. -- Stephen Hawking
  • I have found that you have only to take that one step toward the gods, and they will then take ten steps toward you. That step, the heroic first step of the journey, is out of, or over the edge of, your boundaries, and it often must be taken before you know that you will. -- Joseph Campbell
  • Do they see the lethal insanity of a race to the brink of oblivion, and then over the edge? Apparently not. If they did, surely they wouldn't be racing to begin with. Or is it a simple failure of imagination? One doesn't like to think such a rudimentary failing could bring about the end, yet... -- Stephen King
  • Truth that peeps Over the glass's edge when dinner's done. -- Robert Browning
  • Over-learning & over-preparing gives you the winning edge in any area. -- Brian Tracy
  • Laughter is what spills over the edge of an inspired life. -- Mary Anne Radmacher
  • Virtue often trips and falls over the sharp edge of poverty. -- Eugene Sue
  • I pay for things cause I want that slight edge over others. -- Yanik Silver
  • I've always wanted to be able to let myself go over the edge -- Robin Wright
  • She stood on the ledge of his smile and looked over the edge. -- Maggie Stiefvater
  • Life is frustrating enough. Your hobby isn't supposed to put you over the edge. -- Gary LeVox
  • Times of my life, brief periods without music, have completely felt dangerously over the edge. -- Tom Jenkinson
  • Times of my life, brief periods without music, have completely felt dangerously over the edge. -- Tom Jenkinson
  • It's the little questions from women about tappets that finally push men over the edge. -- Philip Roth
  • The anti-tax-cut, soft-on-defense, big-spending Democrats will take the Democratic Party to the edge and maybe over. -- Joe Lieberman
  • I always love training at crazy times - it's an edge I'm creating over everyone else. -- Tim Tebow
  • Every resistance will be met and conquered until you've soared over the sweet edge of surrender. -- Gena Showalter
  • I think this whole Billy Bush thing just pushed women over the edge because it's so visceral. -- Kathleen Hanna
  • If possible, try to avoid pushing each other over the edge, as that would cause me extra paperwork. -- Rick Riordan
  • What's so wonderful about being 6'3". What is this mythical edge tall men have over average and short men? -- Regis Philbin
  • I'm a suicide. I walked right spang over the edge of life and disappeared. Splash! Bubble-bubble! There goes nothing. -- Samuel Hopkins Adams
  • I suppose that the main drive is to find the edge of something and then throw myself over it. -- Alan Moore
  • What they don't know is that I went over the edge years ago, and lived to tell the tale. -- Rebecca Wells
  • What's so wonderful about being 6'3. What is this mythical edge tall men have over average and short men? -- Regis Philbin
  • I felt myself on the edge of the world; peering over the rim into a fathomless chaos of eternal night. -- H. P. Lovecraft
  • The person that takes over needs to have the skills to manage that ... I believe Andrea [Leadsom] has the edge. -- Iain Duncan Smith
  • You must love your work and not always be looking over the edge of it wanting your play to begin. -- George Eliot
  • Our story is over, yes, but our journey isn't, because we'll always live on the edge until the day we die. -- J.A. Redmerski
  • Preconceptions and knowledge really only get you to the edge of where creativity begins. Then intuition and faith take over, hopefully. -- Judith Schaechter
  • I'm going to let my friends in the other parties fight over the turf at the cutting edge of the status quo. -- Elizabeth May
  • The artist, like the idiot or clown, sits on the edge of the world, and a push may send him over it. -- Osbert Sitwell
  • The sole purpose of strategic planning is to enable the company to gain, as effectively as possible, a sustainable edge over its competitors. -- Kenichi Ohmae
  • For perfect hope is achieved on the brink of despair, when instead of falling over the edge, we find ourselves walking on air. -- Thomas Merton
  • Ambition is vital, but dangerous: it is a keen motive and a driving force, but over what edge can it drive the artist? -- Eric Maisel
  • Zaphod felt he was teetering on the edge of madness and wondered if he shouldn't just jump over and have done with it. -- Douglas Adams
  • I never killed anyone. I avoid going over that edge by writing about a guy who has taken a flying leap over it. -- Jhonen Vasquez
  • As fallible humans, we usually slip too far over one edge or the other - all wrath and judgment or all grace and love. -- Eric Wilson
  • I think we're going a bit too fast at the minute. The rate we're going is like we're going over the edge of the hill. -- Van Morrison
  • The drinking of wine seems to me to have a moral edge over many pleasures and hobbies in that it promotes love of one's neighbor. -- Clifton Fadiman
  • In Hong Kong, the property business has always been very competitive, so we have to think of ways to get an edge over our competitors. -- Raymond Kwok
  • Countries that innovate first get the new jobs, developing an economic edge over the C-free laggards that end up having to later import the technology. -- William H. Calvin
  • A lot of times when you're young and carefree, you don't realize, when you tip over the edge, how difficult it is to climb back in. -- Joe Cocker
  • Memories are dangerous things. You turn them over and over, until you know every touch and corner, but still you'll find an edge to cut you. -- Mark Lawrence
  • The Edge... There is no honest way to explain it because the only people who really know where it is are the ones who have gone over. -- Hunter S. Thompson
  • Life is a walk to the edge of a cliff. Every day we get a step nearer and what lies over the brink, no one can tell. -- Deepak Chopra
  • I gravitate towards places where humans have been and are no more, to the edge of man's influence, where the elements are taking over or covering man's traces. -- Michael Kenna
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