Rip quotes

Rip

375 quotes on this topic — from poets, philosophers, and thinkers across history.

375 quotes

Explore further

Browse quotes that often appear alongside rip — connected by shared ideas and recurring themes.

Quote collection

Rip quotes (page 4 of 19)

Follow a thought to its author, or read the full quote page.

Timothy Keller Pastor, Author
Rip

"Occasionally God rips aside the veil, and you begin to see this very fact: All things happen for you. All things. Everything is knit together."

Read quote 3 likes
Stephen Harper Politician
Rip

"For taxpayers, however, it’s [pay equity] a rip-off. And it has nothing to do with gender. Both men and women taxpayers will pay additional money to both men and women in the civil service. That’s why the federal government should scrap its ridiculous pay equity law."

Read quote 3 likes
Robert Stawell Ball Mathematician
Rip

"The problem that first demands solution is to discover the disruptive agent which would be potent enough to rip the Cloghvorra Stone from its parent bed, to bear it down the valley for miles, and to cast it on the mountain side."

Read quote 3 likes
J. K. Rowling Novelist, Screenwriter
Rip

"He yearned not to feel... He wished he could rip out his heart, his innards, everything that was screaming inside him."

Read quote 3 likes
Rip

"Unbelievable, George Michael has died at the age of 53. RIP.This dreadful year goes on and on.So sad, a real talent."

Read quote 3 likes
Neil Gaiman Author
Rip

"I will be a wise and tolerant monarch, dispencing justice fairly, and only setting nightmares to rip out the winds of the evil and the wicked. Or just anybody that I don't like."

Read quote 3 likes
Neil Young Musician, Singer-Songwriter
Rip

"Vinyl is great, I made a lot of vinyl, but I don't want new vinyl that's from digital sources, because that's a rip off."

Read quote 3 likes
Lauren Oliver Author
Rip

"Sometimes I feel as though there are two me's, one coasting directly on top of the other: the superficial me, who nods when she's supposed to nod and says what she's supposed to say, and some other, deeper part, the part that worries and dreams... Most of the time they move along in sync and I hardly notice the split, but sometimes it feels as though I'm two whole different people and I could rip apart at any second."

Read quote 3 likes
Gideon Lewis-Kraus Author, Essayist
Rip

"The promise of the Internet-as-Alexandria is more than the rolling plenitude of information. It's the ability of individuals to choreograph that information in idiosyncratic ways, the hope that individuals might feel invited by the gravitational pull of a broad and open commons to 'rip, mix, and burn' - to curate."

Read quote 3 likes
Joseph Heller Novelist
Rip

"Catch-22 did not exist, he was positive of that, but it made no difference. What did matter was that everyone thought it existed, and that was much worse, for there was no object or text to ridicule or refute, to accuse, criticize, attack, amend, hate, revile, spit at, rip to shreds, trample upon or burn up."

Read quote 3 likes
Mike Tyson Professional Boxer
Rip

"I'm just a sucker even talking to you guys. I should be ready to rip your heads off your necks. But it's just not the right thing to do"

Read quote 3 likes