- Nov 07, 2020
Chewed Quotes
On devouring, surviving, and staying ahead of the game.
These Chewed quotes use the word two ways - devouring stacks of graphic novels for inspiration, and surviving an industry that can chew up talented people and spit them out fast. Both readings share the same restless energy.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Feeling
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- Nov 07, 2020
I found out was, by the rhythm of my chewing, how I chewed fast, slow or what have you, I could tell the audience what my character was thinking and feeling.
- Nov 07, 2020
The secret to my success is that I bit off more than I could chew and chewed as fast as I could.
- Heart
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- Nov 07, 2020
It breaks my heart to see these young, really talented bands getting chewed up into the system. I remember a time if you'd signed to a major label it was such a sell out! But now... unless you've signed to a big label, you're a failure now.
- Face
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- Nov 07, 2020
People think your success is just a matter of having a pretty face. But it's easy to be chewed up and spat out. You've got to stay ahead of the game to be able to stay in it.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Well, I think every now and again, some people deserve to get their butts chewed. Every now and again some people deserve a pat on the back. What I try and do is compliment folk who deserve a compliment, and chew folks out who deserve to be chewed out.
- Injustice
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- Nov 07, 2020
Twenty years on, the books are still fun to write and I've still got lots of stories I want to tell, mainly about social injustice and people chewed up by the system.
- Must
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- Nov 07, 2020
Don't forget: cruciferous vegetables must be chopped, crushed, or chewed well for maximum benefit!
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
After a while, no matter how much you love any pop song, you're going to get tired of it. That's the way it is with any entertainment. It's good when you first hear it or see it, you like it for a while, then it gets old. It gets chewed up and spit out and it's done.
- Few
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- Nov 07, 2020
Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested.
- Business
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- Nov 07, 2020
I beat Larry Holmes and George Foreman. I whupped Mike Tyson twice. I had my ear chewed off and spat on the ground in front of me. I've seen everything it is possible to see in boxing. I know this business better than anyone. So I live and die by my own decisions.
- First
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- Nov 07, 2020
The first ever VHS I ever owned, my brother and I, was WrestleMania VII. We watched that thing to bits - I think the tape chewed itself up.
- Drink
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- Nov 07, 2020
I learned early to drink beer, wine and whiskey. And I think I was about 5 when I first chewed tobacco.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Disaster, to me, means in some big or small way, things going wrong. And that's obviously a matter of perception, right? Let's say your puppy chewed up all the shoes in your house. She probably had a fine time doing that. In her mind, a red letter day, the highlight of her puppy life.
- Morning
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- Nov 07, 2020