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Quotes About Edge

Angel dust blown a sunder, Nestling on the edge of unchartered dreams, Filtering the dileneation between ones desires & needs.
~ Truth Devour, Wantin
Horror movies are all about getting your attention you always have to be on guard. People love to be on the edge - there's nothing like a surprise.
~ P. J. Soles
Not a hundred feet away the river roared over a cliff's-edge, and we weren't really leaves, even if I'd been careful to forget that.
~ Naomi Novik
If you must slander someone, don't speak it - but write it - write it in the sand, near the water's edge!
~ Napoleon Hill
Leave the girl alone, Clete, and let's get back on the road, the tall driver said, and his voice had that I'm done with you edge to it. I don't know who this guy is, but I don't think he changes into a nutria.
~ Charlaine Harris
We want metal to be dangerous again. How cool would that be?
~ M. Shadows
What we're doing is special and unique in its own way but still keeping it heavy. For me as a listener, part of the journey I'm on with Metallica, there's just a certain edge that needs to be there.
~ Robert Trujillo
Sometimes in the shadows the view would light up, usually when he was smoking weed, as if the contrast knob of Creation had been messed with just enough to give everything an underglow, a luminous edge, and promise that the night was about to turn epic somehow.
~ Thomas Pynchon
It was a scent that lacked coyness, made no concessions to charm. Like standing on the edge of a great and terrifying cliff, it was shocking, beautiful, sublime.
~ Kathleen Tessaro
the sleeve slipping over the edge of the rung. I steadied myself, fed more of the sleeve through it, until I had a complete loop through the rung. That work shirt was my favorite one, Gap, one hundred
~ Kathy Hogan Trocheck
What lies at the border of the game?
~ Katie Salen
What business strategy is all about; what distinguishes it from all other kinds of business planning - is, in a word, competitive advantage. Without competitors there would be no need for strategy, for the sole purpose of strategic planning is to enable the company to gain, as effectively as possible, a sustainable edge over its competitors
~ Keniche Ohnae
An absurdly literal example helps demonstrate this: As you stand near the edge of a high cliff, you might fear getting too close. If you stand right at the edge, you no longer fear getting too close, you now fear falling. Edward Gorey gives us his dark-humored but accurate take on the fact that if you do fall, you no longer fear falling—you fear landing:
~ Gavin de Becker
Hey," he said. He didn't jump, even though I just spoke to him from seemingly thin air. "Do you need a hand with all of that equipment?" "Oh sure, he totally needs your help with his equipment," Maud whispered. I stomped on her foot, but she was fast, and I only got the edge of her toes.
~ Ilona Andrews
the satisfied awe that marks the triumph of someone who has been hovering at the edge of an inferiority complex for three years.
~ Isaac Asimov
THE FOUNDATION NOVELS Prelude to Foundation Foundation Foundation and Empire Second Foundation Foundation's Edge Forward the Foundation
~ Isaac Asimov
The healthy being craves an occasional wildness, a jolt from normality, a sharpening of the edge of appetite, his own little festival of the Saturnalia, a brief excursion from his way of life.
~ Robert Maclver
Authority without wisdom is like a heavy axe without an edge, fitter to bruise than to polish.
~ Anne Bradstreet
I was writing waltzes at a time when the most popular thing was Shania Twain and the very pop edge of country. I didn't really know how to do much of that.
~ Chris Stapleton
I pay for things cause I want that slight edge over others.
~ Yanik Silver
All of us black comedians are trying to be mainstream, but you don't want to lose the edge.
~ Jamie Foxx
I am not forsaken! I'm no longer alone in the darkness! Before my eyes I see a thousand little devils lighting black candles along the path which leads toward the edge...the blindingly beautiful edge.
~ Susan Kay
the edge of an island where green things grow, or the parapet
~ Susann Cokal
Most people think they're smarter than me," said Rodriguez. He winked at me. "And that's what gives me the edge.
~ Susanna Moore