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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.

While writing 'Bhavesh,' I pretty much chewed up every single graphic novel I could get my hands on, so all the way from the entire 'Batman' series, Frank Miller's 'Batman,' Ed Brubaker's 'Batman,' Scott Snyder's 'Batman,' all the way through...

Quotes by Vikramaditya Motwane

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.

Quotes by Rod Steiger

The secret to my success is that I bit off more than I could chew and chewed as fast as I could.

Quotes by Paul Hogan

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...

Quotes by Mike Peters

Able Quotes

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.

Quotes by Kate Moss

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...

Quotes by Judge Mills Lane

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.

Quotes by John Grisham

In show business, you get chewed up and spit out.

Quotes by John Aniston

Don't forget: cruciferous vegetables must be chopped, crushed, or chewed well for maximum benefit!

Quotes by Joel Fuhrman

About Quotes

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...

Quotes by Joe Perry

Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested.

Quotes by Francis Bacon

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...

Quotes by Evander Holyfield

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.

Quotes by Drew McIntyre

I chewed up a lot of Florida highway when I was starting out. Used to come to Tampa two or three times a year for about 10 years straight.

Quotes by Billy Gardell

Back Quotes

I learned early to drink beer, wine and whiskey. And I think I was about 5 when I first chewed tobacco.

Quotes by Babe Ruth

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...

Quotes by Amy Gerstler

I was one of the more talented ones at the design firm I joined, so I conducted my work pretty shrewdly. Except I wasn't a morning person, so I was quite frequently late for work. On top of that, it...

Quotes by Akira Toriyama

My lad chewed and swallowed a dictionary. We gave him Epsom salts - but we can't get a word out of him.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Chewed quotes page cover?
It uses the word chewed two ways - devouring stacks of graphic novels for inspiration, and surviving a fast-moving industry that can chew people up.
Why do people search for chewed quotes?
Readers dealing with pressure or burnout in a competitive field often relate to the idea of being chewed up and spat out, and this page names that feeling directly.
Is there a quote about reading graphic novels?
Yes, one quote describes chewing up an entire stack of graphic novels while writing, naming specific series that shaped the work.
Does any quote talk about young bands getting chewed up by the industry?
Yes, one quote reflects on watching talented young bands get chewed up by the system, contrasting that with how signing to a major label used to feel.
What should I read after the Chewed quotes page?
You might also like Back quotes on resilience and comebacks, or About quotes for more reflections on staying in the game.

You might also like Back quotes on resilience and comebacks, or About quotes for more reflections on staying in the game.