Quotes about swings
swings hands dresses
He was decisive and wholehearted in everything he did, so intent non the task at hand that he never looked over his shoulder, even if his cloak got caught in a thorny bush. When he did turn to speak to somebody, he used to swing his entire body and dress him full face. When he shook hands, he was never the first to withdraw his own. He inspired such confidence that he was known as al-Amin, the Reliable One. Karen Armstrong
swings play records
A lot of the musicians asked me if when I hit my high-Cs on the records I had a clarinet take the notes. Some [thought] I had invented some kind of gadget so I could play high register. They weren't satisfied until they handed me a trumpet that they had with them and had me swing it. Then they cheered. Louis Armstrong
swings denim jackets
My denim jacket had 'I love GNR' and 'I love AC/DC' written all over it, but I always came back to swing. Paloma Faith
swings green tents
The low green tent Whose curtain never outward swings. John Greenleaf Whittier
swings wedges shots
I like using a 75-percent swing for wedge shots instead of full force. Keegan Bradley
swings cells icy
At six o'clock we cleaned our cells, At seven all was still, But the sough and swing of a mighty wing The prison seemed to fill, For the Lord of Death with icy breath Had entered in to kill. Oscar Wilde
swings lilies coats
The wild Bee reels from bough to bough With his furry coat and his gauzy wing, Now in a lily cup, and now Setting a jacinth bell a-swing, In his wandering.
swings people choices
Some people get into this business and they're so afraid to lose anything. They try to protect their position like clinging to a beachhead. These Actor s end up making really safe choices. I never wanted to go that route. If I go down, I'm going down swinging. I know that's the way Heath Ledger feels and Ben Affleck feels the same way, too. We want to take the big swings... Matt Damon
swings problem ninety
We gotta do something about this frigging swing set,' he said. 'I'm telling you, it's ninety percent of the problem. John Green
swings catholic voters
The Catholic hierarchy has become more conservative. What we don't know is whether [Catholic voters] will become increasingly conservative, or .. stay swing voters.
swings years long
I have a type of bipolar that swings up and down all day long. There are significant mood swings within a day, within a week, within a month. I go through at least four major episodes a year. That's really the definition of bipolar rapid cycle. But I have ultra-rapid, so I have tiny little episodes all day long. Marya Hornbacher
swings balls half
Place hitting is, in a sense, glorified bunting. I only take a half swing at the ball, and the weight of the bat rather than my swing is what drives it. Edd Roush
swings ideas battle
Our culture is just a series of checks and balances. The whole idea that we're in a battle between tyranny and freedom - it's a series of pendulum swings. Jon Stewart
swings doors blood
The bathroom door swings open. Emma sees the blood painting my skin and the red rivers carved on my body. Emma sees the wet knife, silver and bone. The screams of my little sister shatter mirrors. Laurie Halse Anderson
swings riding hopelessness
I felt as if I were riding a pendulum. Just as I would swing into the abyss of hopelessness, the pendulum would swing back with some small goodness. Ruta Sepetys
swings practice mind
Practice your swing until it becomes a habit of mind and muscle. Sam Snead
swings bridges rivers
Portal Bridge is based on a design from the 1840s and was already obsolete shortly after it was completed in 1910. It's a swing bridge that needs to be opened several times a week so barges can pass up and down the river. It takes about a half an hour. The problem is it fails to lock back into place on a regular basis. Ray LaHood
swings ifs
If it comes to a swinging, swing all, say I. Robert Louis Stevenson
swings black green
Your hooves have stamped at the black margin of the wood, Even where horrible green parrots call and swing. My works are all stamped down into the sultry mud. William Butler Yeats
swings law mind
Neither moral relations nor the moral law can swing in vacuo. Their only habitat can be a mind which feels them; and no world composed of merely physical facts can possibly be a world to which ethical propositions apply. William James
swings opposites boredom
The worst pair of opposites is boredom and terror. Sometimes your life is a pendulum swing from one to the other. Yann Martel
swings feelings balance
Swing is extreme coordination. It's a maintaining balance, equilibrium. It's about executing very difficult rhythms with a panache and a feeling in the context of very strict time. So, everything about the swing is about some guideline and some grid and the elegant way that you negotiate your way through that grid. Wynton Marsalis
swings views giving
Certain music, jazz in particular, has the ability to make you a better citizen of the world. It helps you expand your world view and gives you more confidence in your cultural achievements. Improvisational jazz teaches you about yourself while the swing in jazz teaches you how to work with others
swings way guidelines
Everything about the swing is about some guideline and some grid and the elegant way that you negotiate your way through that grid.
swings people jazz-improvisation
Through improvisation, jazz teaches you about yourself. And through swing, it teaches you that other people are individuals too. It teaches you how to coordinate with them.
swings bob jazz
Where I grew up, Bob Wills and his western swing was very popular. And western swing is not that far from jazz and blues. Willie Nelson