I tend to avoid televisions, politics, and places with…

“Lexington is not big enough to have clubs with long lines, but at least they don't have velvet ropes.”

— Lynn Hightower

Areas with lots of college students/young people can be a minefield, so I tend to avoid them.

— Christopher Poole

I tend to avoid things like award shows and panels and interviews, not remotely because I feel I'm above them or wish to cultivate…

— Christopher Lloyd

Investors tend to avoid food companies.

— Shervin Pishevar

Customers tend to avoid a restaurant that's going aswamp in its own sludge.

— Ray Kroc

There are occasions when I've had beef, but I generally tend to avoid it, as a nod towards my parents' culture.

— Sanjeev Bhaskar

I'm not a fan of spiders... I tend to avoid them as much as I can.

— Marcus Mariota

I have very sensitive skin and every time I have a facial it makes it worse, so I tend to avoid them.

— Nicola Roberts

“We were still on the whale road, in the wind that keened and thrummed the ropes.”

— Robert Low

“As soon as the rocky coast line of the island came into view, I ordered one of the ropes to wrap around Annabeth's waist,…

— Rick Riordan

I was a troubled teen and I was constantly looking for someone to throw me a rope. Those ropes are connections. They allow us…

— Lauren Oliver

I've loved wrestling from the first moment I stepped between the ropes. Don't know where I'd be without it.

— Terry Funk

“Each piece of the set was on a winch and pulley, bag-dropped, counterbalanced by nests of fifty-pound bags of sand. The setup was called…

— Glen David Gold

I really like battle ropes. They're so versatile; you can get a terrific workout doing a ton of different exercises with them. My clients…

— Gunnar Peterson

My familiarity with the successful use of very long steel ropes for mining purposes naturally suggested their adaptation to the new purpose of deep…

— Alexander Agassiz