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Quotes About Loosened

The panic of the Depression loosened my inhibitions against being different. I could be myself.
~ Emanuel Celler
I kicked off my shoes, tossed my jacket onto the chair, loosened my tie, and closed my eyes for about half an hour. Catnaps and spy chasing are my specialties.
~ James R. Benn
He danced along the dingy days, And this bequest of wings Was but a book. What liberty A loosened spirit brings!
~ Emily Dickinson
In the vast reaches of the dry, cold night, thousands of stars were constantly appearing, and their sparkling icicles, loosened at once, began to slip gradually toward the horizon.
~ Albert Camus
THREE SHEETS TO THE WIND (Nautical term): A reference to the sheets (ropes) of a sail becoming loosened, rendering the sail useless (drunk)
~ Jinx Schwartz
There, that's better. Now you look like the wild scrub that fell into my life." "Because you loosened the vent's screws." "Best. Decision. Ever.
~ Maria V. Snyder
The SEC has actually progressively loosened up the rules and recognized the value of social media, but the goal is always going to be to get information out as broadly as possible as quickly as possible.
~ Mary Schapiro
Their backs were to me, and the vampire hadn't seen me yet I loosened the coiled chain so a good three feet of it swung free. Who to attack first? They were both small and vicious. I remembered Mack's contemptuous dismissal and the fact that he never left me a tip. Mack first.
~ Charlaine Harris
Vittorio's breath left his lungs in a long rush of shock. Something tight in his chest loosened. Someplace vulnerable. Someplace guarded and protected. He pressed his hand tightly over the spot, feeling as if that voice had been a key, fitting perfectly into the lock and turning it before he had a chance to react
~ Christine Feehan
The Maoist mechanisms of social control have been loosened. A totalitarian state has become merely an authoritarian one.
~ Gordon G. Chang
The anchors now made are contrived so as to sink into the ground as soon as they reach it, and to hold a great strain before they can be loosened or dislodged from their station.
~ William Falconer
They were all talking now; the excitement and relief had loosened everyone's tongue.
~ Philip Pullman