''Villains!' I shrieked, 'dissemble no more! I
admit the deed!- tear up the planks!- here, here!- it is the beating of his hideous heart!
-The Tell-Tale Heart
View quotes by Edgar Allan PoeI resent people who say writers write from experience. Writers don't write from experience, though many are hesitant to
admit that they don't. I want to be clear about this. If you wrote from experience, you'd get maybe one book, maybe three poems. Writers write from empathy.
View quotes by Nikki GiovanniI
admit it is better fun to punt than be punted, and that a desire to have all the fun is nine-tenths of the law of chivalry.
View quotes by Dorothy L SayersI know that most men, including those at ease with problems of the greatest complexity, can seldom accept even the simplest and most obvious truth if it be such as would oblige them to
admit the falsity of conclusions which they have delighted in explaining to colleagues, which they have proudly taught to others, and which they have woven, thread by thread, into the fabric of their lives.
View quotes by TolstoyThe more you read about politics, you got to
admit that each party is worse than the other
View quotes by Will Rogers'I pick my nose and I'm not ashamed to
admit it. If there's a bogey then just pick it, man.'
View quotes by Justin TimberlakeI hate to
admit this but I do not even know how to make a cup of tea or coffee. I don't drink them anyway...I can boil a kettle for a pot noodle and have been known to warm up some food in the microwave but cookery is definitely not one of my specialities
View quotes by Michael OwenIt is common sense to take a method and try it. If it fails,
admit it frankly and try another. But above all, try something
View quotes by Franklin D RooseveltI'm the first to
admit this whole salary thing is getting out of control. In the final analysis, it's still about the work.
View quotes by Jim CarreyWe operate under a jury system in this country, and as much as we complain about it, we have to
admit that we know of no better system, except possibly flipping a coin.
View quotes by Dave BarryYour letter of excuses has arrived. I receive the letter but do not
admit the excuses except in courtesy, as when a man treads on your toes and begs your pardon - the pardon is granted, but the joint aches, especially if there is a corn upon it.
View quotes by Lord ByronWhat's an expert? I read somewhere, that the more a man knows, the more he knows, he doesn't know. So I suppose one definition of an expert would be someone who doesn't
admit out loud that he knows enough about a subject to know he doesn't really know how much.
View quotes by Malcolm ForbesWe are willing enough to praise freedom when she is safely tucked away in the past and cannot be a nuisance. In the present, amidst dangers whose outcome we cannot foresee, we get nervous about her, and
admit censorship.
View quotes by E M ForsterIs it not enough to know the evil to shun it? If not, we should be sincere enough to
admit that we love evil too well to give it up.
View quotes by Mahatma GandhiThe man with insight enough to
admit his limitations comes nearest to perfection.
View quotes by Johann Wolfgang Von GoetheTo what a degree the same past can leave different marks - and especially
admit of different interpretations.
View quotes by André GideIf we
admit our depression openly and freely, those around us get from it an experience of freedom rather than the depression itself.
View quotes by Rollo MayTo keep your marriage brimming, With love in the loving cup, Whenever you're wrong,
admit it; Whenever you're right, shut up.
View quotes by Ogden NashI have to
admit that I don't even try to speak Russian, though I understand it perfectly. I wouldn't want to insult the language by testing out my pronunciations
View quotes by Lana WoodWe simply do not understand our place in the universe and have not the courage to
admit it.
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