9 Quicksand Quotes for You to Enjoy

When I was a little kid we had a sand box. It was a quicksand box. I was an only child... eventually. Steven Wright

Kid Only Only Child Had Box Quicksand Child Little Sand Little Kid Eventually

In my life, I was always floating around the edge of the dark side and saying what if take it a little bit too far, and who says you have to stop there, and what's behind the next door. Maybe you gain a wisdom from examining those things. But after a while, you get too far down in the quicksand. Trent Reznor

Life Wisdom Saying You Dark Dark Side My Life Edge Down Too Side Bit Those Says Examining Take Around Always Quicksand Get What If Behind Maybe Stop Door After Gain While Little Little Bit Far Next Next Door Who Floating Things

As I obsess about my ancient problems, I feel more like I'm sinking in quicksand than lighting a torch. I'm creating neither heat nor light, just the icky, perversely pleasurable squish of self-pity between my toes. My only defense is that I'm not the only one down here in the muck - our whole culture is doting on tales of personal tragedy. Martha Beck

Culture Light Problems Sinking Down Defense Our Pleasurable Ancient Torch Neither About More Only Obsess Feel Lighting Between Like Tales Self-Pity Nor Tragedy Quicksand Than Personal Heat Just Creating Toes Whole Here

When I go out to direct a film, every day we prepare too much, we think too much. Knowledge becomes a weight upon wisdom. You know, simple words lost in the quicksand of experience. Shekhar Kapur

Wisdom Day Knowledge You Experience Every Day Words Simple Too Much Lost Every Think Too Out Direct Simple Words Weight Know Becomes Go Quicksand Much Prepare Film

Luxury! more perilous to youth than storms or quicksand, poverty or chains. Hannah More

Youth Luxury Poverty More Perilous Quicksand Than Storms Chains

There's no more place in the euro zone for well-meaning laxness when dealing with deficits and failings. If the demands on Greece aren't taken seriously, we'll get stuck in quicksand. In the worst case, this would make it acceptable for one tranche to not be paid out. It is in the Greeks own interest not to test that. Peer Steinbruck

Seriously Own Deficits Worst Out Would Case More Stuck Taken Failings Demands Make Acceptable Well-Meaning Dealing Test Greece Quicksand Greeks Get Place Interest Paid Euro Zone

In a business like the movie business, you're going to have a lot of people competing. Somebody is always coming behind them who wants their job. Being an actor is like being in quicksand: whatever you do, it disappears very quickly. You have to keep reminding people. Robert Osborne

You Business People Job Somebody Whatever Disappears Reminding Like Always Coming Lot Very Quickly Quicksand Going Behind Being Movie Movie Business Wants Them Who Keep Actor Competing

All kingdoms look small through an airplane window - little dominions built on quicksand. But looking up from the ground, where most of us stand, they're rather impressive. Steve Rushin

Looking Airplane Kingdoms Window Rather Small Through Look Most Built Up Impressive Quicksand Where Little Us Stand Ground

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