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Quotes About Turned

Good God," he wrote on June 9. "Are the Americans all asleep & tamely giving up their glorious liberties or, are they all turned philosophers, that they don't take immediate vengeance on such miscreants; I am afraid of the latter.
~ Brian Kilmeade
Like any young person who gets into a political campaign, I joined out of a highfalutin' desire to change the world. But you start to see the sort of tactics people use. You start to see politics not only in the macro but in the micro of the campaign itself. Some people get turned off by this side of it. Other people are drawn to it.
~ Beau Willimon
I love nerds. Comic-Con junkies are the tastemakers of tomorrow. Isn't that funny? The tables have turned.
~ Kristen Bell
Blows are sarcasm's turned stupid.
~ George Eliot
One preacher turned me on, another turned me off.
~ Barry White
Hitler never abandoned the cloak of legality; he recognized the enormous psychological value of having the law on his side. Instead, he turned the law inside out and made illegality legal.
~ Robert Byrd
I am very proud to come back, to speak on the disinterested effort we have made and I believe that, with all due respect, that the decisions we made, when we turned our final report over to President Johnson, will stand in history.
~ John Sherman Cooper
If you wanted to dissect the structure of living cells, genetic analysis was an extremely powerful method, so my interest turned to that.
~ Joshua Lederberg
Many of the earmark request forms are actually filled out by lobbyists and then just turned in by the member's staff to the appropriations committee.
~ Jeff Flake
In the fourteenth century, Arabs like IB had headed for the Sultanate of Delhi, drawn by its immense wealth. In the twentieth, however, the demographic tide had turned: the Gulf is now as much Indian as Arab.
~ Tim Mackintosh-Smith
I love nerds. Comic-Con junkies are the tastemakers of tomorrow. Isn't that funny? The tables have turned.
~ Kristen Bell
The contemporary world has turned its back on the attempt and even on the desire to live reasonably.
~ George Santayana
There are times when it is conservative to be a revolutionary, when the world must be turned on its head in order to be stood on its feet.
~ Christopher Hitchens
But the longer I'm dead, the more I think the universe is a big blackboard with rules scrawled all over it in chalk and stardust and it's just that the damn thing is flipped over and turned away from us so we can't see anything but the erase, which death, hitting the floor.
~ Catherynne M. Valente
As he came leaping in, the poodle did not heed it. The matter now seems turned about; The Devil's in the house and can't get out.
~ Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von
Where I was living, there was a backyard, and we had a lot of neighbors with cats. These cats used to just sit on the wall, and one day I just turned around and there was a cat sitting there.
~ Emma Corrin
It's airline policy not to imply ownership in the event of a dildo. Use the indefinite article. A dildo. Never your dildo. Never say the dildo accidentally turned itself on.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
I have broken where I should have bent; and have mused and brooded, when my spirit should have mixed with all God's great creation. The men who learn endurance, are they who call the whole world, brother. I have turned from the world, and I pay the penalty.
~ Charles Dickens
A werewolf bite turned me gay?
~ Tielle St. Clare
The Fairy's dress rustled as she turned. Human women dressed like flowers, layers of petals around a mortal, rotting core.
~ Cornelia Funke
March felt the same sly, taunting, knowing spark leap out of his eyes, as he turned his head aside, and fall into her soul
~ D. H. Lawrence
And yesterday I saw you kissing tiny flowers, But all that lives is born to die. And so I say to you that nothing really matters, And all you do is stand and cry. I don't know what to say about it When all your ears are turned away, But now's the time to look and look again at what you see, Is that the way it ought to stay?
~ Led Zeppelin
It's clear that Planned Parenthood went out of its way to paint me as some sort of a zealot - a Trojan-horse zealot who came into Komen and within 10 to 11 months had completely turned the place upside down. That's clearly not who I am, and it's not what happened.
~ Karen Handel
I turned round and Jeeves shied like a startled mustang.
~ p g wodehouse