Don't be a damned ammunition wagon. Be a rifle!
Once you run for office, you're in it - sort of like going into the military. You'd better be damned sure it is what you want to do and that the rest of your life is set up to accommodate that. It takes a certain toll on your personality and on your family life. I've seen it personally.
it is all very well for you to write simply and the simpler the better. But do not start to think so damned simply. Know how complicated it is and then state it simply.
Writers are damned liars. Every single one of them.
Life is just one damned thing after another.
It is my PRIDE, my damned, native, unconquerable Pride, that plunges me into Distraction. You must know that 19 - 20th of my Composition is Pride. I must either live a Slave, a Servant; to have no Will of my own, no Sentiments of my own which I may freely declare as such; --or DIE --perplexing alternative!
If there are damned souls in Hell, it is because men blind themselves.
You are always damned by things that you do well as an actor.
I married a damned cereal killer
An unforgiving eye, and a damned disinheriting countenance!
If character is destiny, the good are damned.
A man who would mutilate himself is well damned, isn't he?
What I really hated, of course, was my mind. There must have been an off switch somewhere, but I was damned if I could find it.
this is the upside of already being eternally damned
Some people', Miss R. said,'run to conceits or wisdom but I hold to the hard, brown, nutlike word. I might point out that there is enough aesthetic excitement here to satisfy anyone but a damned fool.
I needed a vacation. I needed 5 women. I needed to get the wax out of my ears. My car needed an oil change. I'd failed to file my damned income tax. One of the stems had broken off of my reading glasses. There were ants in my apartment. I needed to get my teeth cleaned. My shoes were run down at the heels. I had insomnia. My auto insurance had expired. I cut myself every time i shaved. I hadn't laughed in 6 years. I tended to worry when there was nothing to worry about. And when there was something to worry about, i got drunk.
The man who isn't a pessimist is a damned fool.
We were always expected to see Quebec's side of things, but there was damned little reciprocity.
And wrinkles, the damned democrats, won't flatter.
The dream is damned and dreamer too if dreaming's all that dreamers do.