Sideways Quotes · Page 2

“Well fuck me sideways 'til I cry”

— Sarah Monette

“I’m going to go up on my way down. I’m just a sideways sort of person.”

— Jarod Kintz

Writing is like giving birth to a piano sideways. Anyone who perseveres is either talented or nuts.

— Flannery O'Connor

Modern houses are so small we've had to train our dog to wag its tail up and down and not sideways.

— Tacitus

I'm in fact a hair under six feet, but I'm very svelte. People would never see me if I turned sideways.

— Mo Rocca

“There are plenty of people who might prefer to go sideways. What about them? How are we to inspire them?”

— Alexander McCall Smith

It was complicated. I understood it, mostly, but I had to think a little sideways to do it.

— Patricia Briggs

I got to wear blinders all the time so I won't think sideways or in the past.

— Carson McCullers

“If you turned sideways and stuck your tongue out, you could probably pass for a zipper.”

— Francine Pascal

Trading is a waiting game. You sit, you wait, and you make a lot of money all at once. Profits come in…

— Michael Covel

When you lose your parents, the sadness doesn't go away. It just changes. It hits you sideways sometimes instead of head-on. Like…

— Anonymous

“It's almost like there was only an up and down before him, but now I hav discovered you can also go sideways…

— Lang Leav

It is always challenging bowling abroad - you don't get much spin, bounce. You do get bounce, but you don't get sideways…

— Harbhajan Singh

Now, for the first time, he's seeing that there really is a way out of this, and it's all so simple. You…

— Irvine Welsh

Oh these little rejections how they add up quickly, one small sideways look and I feel so ungood. Somewhere along the way…

— Alanis Morissette

She didn't look at me and I didn't look at her. Some questions are so direct the only way to ask them…

— Deanna Raybourn

In the age of networked everything, life moves sideways and covers lots of ground while barely touching the earth..

— Walter Kirn

I rolled the second car that I ever owned, a Toyota 4 Runner. This was winter in Colorado, two weeks before the…

— Apolo Ohno

I just watched so many Westerns as a kid that you end up using archetypes and sort of tropes of that genre,…

— Gore Verbinski

The reason that we don't have happy hours up here is because you never know when something might actually go sideways, and…

— Shannon Walker

There's a Mr. Hyde for every happy Jekyll face, a dark face on the other side of the mirror. The brain behind…

— Stephen King

I wondered if I would appear on a temple wall painting someday. A blonde Egyptian girl with purple highlights running sideways through…

— Anonymous

I've always thought that one of the things that the Internet and the gaming world permits as a narrative technique is to…

— Salman Rushdie

If you are the leader, you don't have the right to say things like "Ugh, didn't eat this week I was so…

— Scott Raab

One could say nothing to nobody. The urgency of the moment always missed its mark. Words fluttered sideways and struck the object…

— Virginia Woolf

[...] a morass of despair violence death with a thin layer of glass spread upon the surface where Love, a tiny crab…

— Janet Frame

In general, I think there are some things that require time before you can talk about them. Some stuff that happened over…

— Negin Farsad

But what struck me was the book-madness of the place--books lay scattered across the unmade bed and the top of a battered-looking…

— Steven Millhauser

He did not know or care whether they were wizards or Muggles, friends or foes; all he cared about was that a…

— Anonymous

There is no straight path from your seat today to where you are going. Don't try to draw that line. You will…

— Sheryl Sandberg

Not unnaturally, many elevators imbued with intelligence and precognition became terribly frustrated with the mindless business of going up and down, up…

— Douglas Adams

Unrequited love," I'd say. He'd look at me sideways in that cunning way he did and say, "what about it?" and I'd…

— Maggie Stiefvater

Do you remember that old TV series, Get Smart? Do you remember at the beginning where Maxwell Smart is walking down the…

— Douglas Coupland

People have a crab mentality, man. They're walking sideways.

— Cody Wilson

I used to be able to do the Chinese splits, where you open your legs sideways.

— Kylie Minogue

I wish my butt did not go sideways, but I guess I have to face that.

— Christie Brinkley

I always wanted 'Sideways' to be like a great 1960s Italian film.

— Alexander Payne

There are photos of me with my Pony trucker hat, sideways. Truly, awesomely, horrible.

— Erika Christensen

Dont believe everything you hear, cause people can and will come at you sideways.

— Anonymous

The difference between a hero and a coward is one step sideways.

— Gene Hackman