“If this had happened in the third week of September, it would have been sheer chaos,”
David Marshall
“both because of the sheer magnitude of what has happened, and its implications, and also because this was an attack not just on a number of buildings in the United States of America, but on the very notion of democracy.”
Tony Blair
“Here, a sheer hulk, lies poor Tom Bowling,/ The darling of our crew.”
Charles Dibdin
“Our consciences are littered like an old attic with the junk of sheer conviction.”
Wilford O. Cross
“They look for a victim to chivy, and howl him down, and finally lynch him in a sheer storm of sexual frenzy which they honestly imagine to be moral indignation, patriotic passion or some equally allowable emotion, it may be an innocent Negro, a Jew like Leo Frank, a harmless half-witted German; a Christ-like idealist of the type of Debs, an enthusiastic reformer like Emma Goldman.”
Aleister Crowley
“In terms of sheer size, it makes a fabulous presentation. You can get the beautiful large pieces of meat.”
Larry Andrews
“It's impressive how such a tiny creature in sheer numbers can drive you insane.”
Jason Hill