I Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with I. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“I swear, every person I know gets far more satisfaction from doing good deeds than receiving them. Maybe that’s the whole point in the end, all of us putting up with good deeds, tolerating them as best we can, counting the minutes until we have the opportunity to reciprocate.”
Source: Front and Center
“I swear, guys in groups are capable of the stupidest things." "Like war," Kellan says, heaping napkins and ketchup packets onto her tray. "And jumping off rooftops." "And lighting their farts on fire," she says.”
Source: The Future of Us
“I swear, I almost died back there on that ship, you know." He let her hand go, but he was staring at her, almost as if he meant to memorize her face. " I know," he said. "everytime you almost die, I almost die myself.”
Source: City of Ashes
“I swear, I end up feeling empty, like you've taken something out of me and I have to search my body for scars.”
“I swear, I have no understanding of other human beings.”
Source: The Boyfriend Quartet: 15 Boys, 43 Lists, 120 Footnotes, and Too Many Panic Attacks to Count, All in Four Novels about Ruby Oliver
“I swear, I wanna be your underwear.”
“I swear, if you existed I'd divorce you.”
Source: The Collected Plays of Edward Albee
“I swear, I’ve never met any demon as annoying as you are.” “You haven’t met my youngest brother.”
“I swear, Kat, you drive like you’re playing a video game. (Cassandra) Yeah, yeah. Wanna see the ray gun I have under the hood to zap them if they don’t get out of my way? (Katra)”
Source: Kiss of the Night
“I swear, Oliver, when did you become such a stick-in-the-mud?” “I’ve always been a stick-in-the-mud.” Her brother cast her a thin smile. “I just hid it beneath all the debauchery.” She sniffed. “I wish you’d hide it again. It’s quite annoying.”
“I swear, sometimes I am convinced my life is just a series of sketches for America's Funniest Home Videos, minus all that pants-dropping business. Except my life really isn't all that funny if you think about it.”
Source: The Mediator #2: Ninth Key
“I swear, sometimes it feels like there's this monkey in my head who runs around turning the dials and changing channels on me. One minute I'm sitting around eating chocolate chip cookies and then all of a sudden I'm thinking about bears.”
“I swear, talking to you is like talking to a really good-looking and mildly stupid brick wall.”
“I swear, the bigger your muscles get, the duller you are. You become fascinated with carbs and protein and ripped abs and things that are just not interesting at all.”
“I swear, there is no chemical drug out there that can reproduce the feelings you have of achieving your goals.”
“I swear, you are the only person I know who makes decisions based on what will provide the best material for a diary.”
Source: Rats Saw God
“I swear. Everyone here gets so worked up over the most minute details. ~Mayuri Kurotsuchi”
“I swear... to hold my teacher in this art equal to my own parents; to make him partner in my livelihood; when he is in need of money to share mine with him; to consider his family as my own brothers and to teach them this art, if they want to learn it, without fee or indenture.”
Source: Ancient Medicine, Airs, Waters, Places, Epidemics 1 and 3, the Oath, Precepts, Nutriment
“I swear...I'll deliver the message for the love of my country.”
Source: Green Rider: Book One of Green Rider
“I sweat in tears to get what I want.”
“I sweat real sweat and I shake real shakes.”
“I sweat. If anything comes easy to me I mistrust it.”
“I sweet potato what I sweet potato.”
“I swept down the stairs to find Fade waiting for me at the bottom. His dark eyes widened, and for the first time since I'd known him, he was speechless. He stared up at me like I was everything he ever wanted.”
Source: Outpost
“I swiftly discovered that there are few things in DIY (and possibly life) that can't be solved with a large mallet, a bag of ten-centimetre nails and some swearing.”
“I swim a lot. I swim most days.”
“I swim against the tide because I like to annoy.”
Source: The Angel's Game: The Cemetery of Forgotten
“I swim all the time at night - I've always been a water girl. It's a black-bottom pool and my pool light was out, and as I've done a thousand times I just kind of did a little seal dive. I saw a huge bright light and I literally thought, That's it.”
“I swim in a pool of my own neurosis. I carry love, grief deeply, like an Irishman.”
“I swim in a sea of words. They flow around me and through me and, by a process that is not fully clear to me, some delicate hidden membrane draws forth the stuff that is the necessary condition of my life.”
“I swim in a shaft of light, upside down, and I can see myself clearly, through and through, from every angle. Perhaps I stand on the brink of a great discovery.”
Source: At the Bottom of the River
“I swim like a fish and I have an amazing kick.”
“I swim more or less every day.”
“I swim three times a week.”
“I swim when I am injured. What the best guys do is so hard. Michael Phelps is the best.”
“I swim with all my strength. No superhuman surge, or pony heroics; it's just me at my most desperate.”
“I swim worse than I can fly well. I'm lucky I dislike deep water and have no desire to be in it when there's air currents to be flown. - The Malwatch”
“I swim, I do Pilates, I meditate - I think it's about keeping your stress level as low as you can.”
“I swing between procrastination and being really thorough so either way things aren't getting done quickly.”
“I swing big, with everything I've got. I hit big or I miss big. I like to live as big as I can.”
“I swing both ways. I can see things from a kind of conservative point of view and from a more socially liberal or left-wing point of view.”
“I swing hard all the time. That's what I've done my whole life-hit.”
“I swing like a pendulum between
the darkness and the light,
sometimes it feels like gallows
other times it feels like flight.”
Source: The Soul in Words: A collection of Poetry & Verse
“I swing my arms to loosen myself up. Place my fists on my hips. then drop them to my sides. Saliva's filling my mouth at a ridiculous rate and i feel vomit at the back of my throat. I swallow hard and open my lips so I can get the stupid line out and go hide in the woods and-that's when i start crying.”
Source: Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, Book 3)
“I switch between fixed forms and free verse often, and enjoy being a poet who can "swing both ways," so to speak.”
“I switch cultures like clothes,
I switch sciences like pens.
I switch scriptures like tides,
I switch languages like seasons.”
Source: Kral Fakir: When Calls The Kainat
“I switch languages like radio, I switch cultures like seasons.”
Source: With Love From A Blue Rock
“I switched from indoor to beach I had been playing indoor for 12 years. And, to be honest, to make a living indoors you have to go overseas. I am such a family girl and just wanted to be home, so that didn't appeal to me.”
“I switched from the surgical masks to the KN95 masks and found that I had an irritated and sore throat. I have stopped wearing them and have gone back to the surgical masks. I think the KN95 cause too much restriction in air flow and may damage the respiratory system with long term use.”
“I switched out the word “working” for “creating” and it made my soul much happier.”