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Quotes About Edge

To write a damn good thriller, you need a killer attitude.
~ James Frey
I think good art happens on that edge between comfortable and in a lot of pain, you know what I mean?
~ Liz Phair
It's a great time to be doing political satire when the world is on a knife edge.
~ John Oliver
A lot of kids are moving to Baltimore, because we have a great music scene and we've got edge. Come on down, we've got scary edge. But great edge - it's still a city you can be a bohemian in.
~ John Waters
Prescott National Forest is right on the edge of my home in Arizona.
~ Maynard James Keenan
If you aren't living on the edge you're taking up too much room. Anon.
~ Pamela Eglinski
I've worked a lot with Noah Baumbach, and he doesn't make it easy to like his characters, but the stories are funny and witty and there's an edge to that kind of humanity.
~ Ciaran Hinds
They say we're 98% water. We're that close to drowning. I like to live on the edge.
~ Steven Wright
My dark comic edge is the end result of trying to use humor to maintain my sanity growing up in a dysfunctional family in Honolulu.
~ Kirby Wright
It is hard for people who have not lived in Los Angeles to realize how radically the Santa Ana figures in the local imagination. ... The wind shows us how close to the edge we are.
~ Joan Didion
The hand is the cutting edge of the mind.
~ Jacob Bronowski
We live at the edge of the miraculous.
~ Henry Miller
Advertising is the edge of what people know how to do and of human experience and it explains the latest ways progress has changed us to ourselves.
~ Jaron Lanier
And he thought about the edge between the ninety percent and the ten percent. Sometimes that edge was cunning, and sometimes it was kind. Sometimes it was shabby. And sometimes it was heroic. But it was always mysterious. Definitely.
~ E.L. Konigsburg
Its more real to me here than if I went up, he suddenly heard himself say; and the fear lest that last shadow of reality should lose its edge kept him rooted to his seat as the minutes succeeded each other
~ Edith Wharton
It's more real to me here than if I went up, he suddenly heard himself say; and the fear lest that last shadow of reality should lose its edge kept him rooted to his seat as the minutes succeeded each other.
~ Edith Wharton
I think there should be a little bit of uneasiness in everything, because I do think we're all really in a sense living on the edge. So much of life is inexplicable. . . . The things that happen to you are usually the things that you haven't thought of or that come absolutely out of nowhere. And all you can do is cope with them when they turn up.
~ Edward Gorey
Try as one might to live on the edge, thought Patrick, getting into the other lift, there was no point in competing with people who believed what they saw on television.
~ Edward St. Aubyn
una muchacha en llamas al borde de la noche.
~ Alejandra Pizarnik
on the other edge of the night love is possible take me there
~ Alejandra Pizarnik
The most direct evidence of the wonderful plasticity and elasticity of red corpuscles is obtained when they are watched in a current, where they can be caught against a projecting edge and bent by the pressure of the current flowing past them.
~ August Krogh
5G cell networks create a whole new wave of distributed and edge computing.
~ Michael Dell
I do play football no-holds-barred. Any edge I can get, I'll take. I'd grab a face mask only in a fit of anger. Uncontrolled anger is damn near insane.
~ Joe Greene
Well, the stuff that has become more commercial doesn't have any edge.
~ Iggy Pop