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Quotes About Alarm

The other cause of many problems is 'assumption'. Never assume anything. If you do hear the word, alarm bells should start ringing. Always check, re-check and check again.
~ Ray Mears
Redneck alarm," Charlie told her. You couldn't step foot in the Holler without a hundred dogs howling your arrival. The deeper in you went, the more young white men you'd see standing on their front porches, one hand holding their cell phone and the other under their shirt rubbing their belly.
~ Karin Slaughter
Men do not like to admit to even momentary imperfection. My husband forgot the code to turn off the alarm. When the police came, he wouldn't admit he'd forgotten the code... he turned himself in.
~ Rita Rudner
Modern man threw a brick through his own window in order to sell himself a burglar alarm.
~ Allen Carr
The beloved may be treacherous, greasy-headed and given to evil habits, or else it can be a man in his late forties who works too much, or it can be an alarm clock.
~ Kelly Link
What?" Simon looked alarmed. "I'm not really sleeping with your mom, you know. I was just trying to get your attention. Not that your mom isn't a very attractive woman for her age.
~ Cassandra Clare
If you really think about it, hitting the snooze button in the morning doesn't even make sense. It's like saying, 'I hate getting up in the morning-so I do it over... and over... and over again.'
~ Demetri Martin
Every morning I hear the alarm, it's like "BEEP BEEP BEEP" For second I'm like, "I could get used to that, just dream I'm in a techno club, or something."
~ Jim Gaffigan
I hate waking up every morning to my alarm. I always bang my head on the steering wheel.
~ Scott Wood
Unlike landed white men, she didn't need to climb mountains to experience mystic panic. All she needed was to set her alarm dock for the next morning, wake when it rang, and go to class.
~ Sherman Alexie
When the doorbell rings at three in the morning, it's never good news.
~ Anthony Horowitz
Waking up each morning to a hysterical alarm clock on the bedside table.
~ Paulo Coelho
I feel like music does have a role to play in waking people up; it can be an alarm clock or it can be a lullaby.
~ Debby Ryan
Today, scientists sound the alarm on other environmental dangers. Vested interests still hire their own scientists to confuse the issue. But in the end, nature, will not be fooled.
~ Neil deGrasse Tyson
And on the morning of July 18, an eight-year-old girl living in Bath chose to awaken her aunt, a devout believer in the prophecy, by screaming "Aunt, Aunt, the World's at an end!" The words so startled the poor woman that she fell into a coma, and remained insensate throughout the following day.
~ William K. Klingaman
I was shocked. A dying word, "shocked." Few people have been able to use it well since Claude Rains so famously said, "I'm shocked, shocked to find that gambling is going on here," as he pocketed his winnings in Casablanca. But it's the only word for excitement and alarm of this intensity.
~ David Denby
Have a heartattack!
~ David Lubar
To be effective the preacher's message must be alive; it must alarm, arouse, challenge; it must be God's present voice to a particular people.
~ Aiden Wilson Tozer
I think that's part of the whole denial and suicidal mechanism [ of the human's race] right "Oh my God, the house is on fire." You sleep through the smoke.
~ Eve Ensler
Beau, will you please watch the entrance for us?" "What should I do if I see anyone suspicious?" "Kick a car," Iain said. "Kick a car?" "To set off the alarm." "Gotcha," Beau said. "Good thinking.
~ Kirsten Miller
OBLIVION, n. Cold storage for high hopes. A place where ambitious authors meet their works without pride and their betters without envy. A dormitory without an alarm clock.
~ Ambrose Bierce
Last night I dreamt that somebody loved me. No hope, no harm; just another false alarm.
~ Steven Morrissey
I'm so lazy I've got a smoke alarm with a snooze button.
~ Tim Vine
He awoke at six, as usual. He needed no alarm clock. He was already comprehensively alarmed.
~ Martin Amis, The Information