Dodge Quotes - Page 5

• Sometimes if you want to achieve something great, there will be curveballs. You just have to dodge them every once in a while.

  Katy Perry

  Want, Sometimes, Achieve

  "Katy Perry: 'I still believe in love' after Brand". Interview with Ryan Pearson, www.sandiegouniontribune.com. June 26, 2012.

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• There is not a crime, there is not a dodge, there is not a trick, there is not a swindle, there is not a vice which does not live by secrecy.

  Joseph Pulitzer

  Vices, Doe, Crime

  c.1910 Quoted in Alleyne Ireland An Adventure with a Genius, ch.4.

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• It's that moon again, slung so fat and low in the tropical night, calling out across a curdled sky and into the quivering ears of that dear old voice in the shadows, the Dark Passenger, nestled snug in the backseat of the Dodge K-car of Dexter's hypothetical soul. That rascal moon, that loudmouthed leering Lucifer, calling down across the empty sky to the dark hearts of the night monsters below, calling them away to their joyful playgrounds.

  Jeff Lindsay

  Heart, Dark, Moon

  Jeff Lindsay (2005). “Dearly Devoted Dexter”, p.1, Vintage Crime/Black Lizard

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• Only it’s just the same. In fact, do you know, because of all that pressure, and worry, and fear, it’s worse. There aren’t many men who think clearest when the stakes are highest. So people are even stupider in a war than the rest of the time. Thinking about how they’ll dodge the blame, or grab the glory, or save their skins, rather than about what will actually work There’s no job that forgives stupidity more than soldiering. No job that encourages it more.

  Joe Abercrombie

  Jobs, War, Men

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• I feel that very frequently prayer is made a refuge to dodge the action of faith.

  John G. Lake

  Prayer, Action, Made

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